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Bishop Museum vs Ho'okipa Beach Park
Both Ho'okipa Beach Park and Bishop Museum are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Bishop Museum ranks marginally better than Ho'okipa Beach Park. Bishop Museum comes in at #9 in Hawaii with recommendations from 4 publications like Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
Bishop Museum
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler
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1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96817
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Travel + Leisure
"Probably the best museum complex in the world for everything Polynesian (as well as Melanesian and Micronesian), the Bishop is Hawaii’s most famous museum."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Its collection of Hawaiian and Pacific artifacts is regarded as one of the best in the world."
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Frommer's
"Even if you do not have kids, this is a must-see on your vacation."
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It's a great rainy-day diversion; plan to spend at least half a day here.
Condé Nast Traveler
"The longest running collection of Hawaiian artifacts on the islands—and a planetarium that brings you full circle to the future."
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"Exhibits include a planetarium and science center, the storied Hawaiian Hall, and precious artifacts from precontact times."
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Ho'okipa Beach Park
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Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Hana Highway, Paia, Maui, HI 96768
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Frommer's
"The wild north shore beach of the same name is certainly hospitable to wave riders... it’s among the world’s top spots for windsurfing and kiting."
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Fodor's
"To see some of the world's finest windsurfers, hit this beach... also one of Maui's hottest surfing spots."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Hoʻokipa is to daredevil windsurfers what Everest is to climbers. It reigns supreme as the world’s premier windsurfing beach."
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Travel + Leisure
"For some inexplicable but astounding reason, over a dozen sea turtles bask on the sand at Ho‘okipa Beach Park at sunset."
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