Kewalo Basin is a commercial boat harbor that serves as home to some of Honolulu's commercial fishing fleet, and charter and excursion vessels that serve the Hawaii tourist market. Pre-European contact, the area was historically used for human sacrifice. On the ocean side of the harbor is a small beach park on the Honolulu waterfront, located adjacent to the larger Ala Moana Beach Park

Ala Moana Beach Park

Ala Moana Beach Park is a free public park on the island of Oahu, U.S. state of Hawaii, located between Waikiki and downtown Honolulu. This park has a wide gold-sand beach that is over a half-mile long. It's man-made and was created by the owner of the Dillingham Dredging Company, who was...

. This park is good for swimming, picnicking and sightseeing. It can be accessed from the corners of Ala Moana Boulevard and Ward Avenue.

See also

• Official Website http://sites.google.com/site/kewalobasinharbor/home
• List of Hawaiian state parks
• yacht charters from Kewalo Basin
• Hawaii State History of Harbors
• Port Hawaii - A Guide to Port Hawaii
• Choy Designs - CSK History - Rudy Choy was instrumental in starting the Dinner Cruise business for tourist at Kewalo Basin in Honolulu, Hawaii. He designed, built and operated many of the excursion catamarans that operate from Kewalo Basin.
• http://www.royalhawaiiancatamaran.comSee an historic catamaran
  Catamaran
  A catamaran is a type of multihulled boat or ship consisting of two hulls, or vakas, joined by some structure, the most basic being a frame, formed of akas...
  
  designed by Rudy Choy, the founder of CSK Catamarans. Woodbridge "Woody" Brown, Alfred Kumalae and Rudy Choy are considered the godfathers of modern ocean going catamaran design.]