Polynesian Cultural Center
The Polynesian Cultural Center is a family-centered cultural tourist attraction and living museum in Laie on the northern shore of Oahu, Hawaii. The PCC is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was dedicated on October 12, 1963, and occupies 42 acres of land belonging to nearby Brigham Young University–Hawaii.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday noon—9:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Theme park and living museum
- Address: 55-370 Kamehameha Hwy, 96762
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laie Hawaii Temple and Mokuauia.
Laie Hawaii Temple
Church
Photo: Gh5046, Public domain.
Laie Hawaii Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located on the northeast shore of the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. The temple sits on a small hill, half a mile from the Pacific Ocean, in the town of Lāʻie, 35 miles from Honolulu. Laie Hawaii Temple is situated 1 mile northwest of Polynesian Cultural Center.
Mokuauia
Islet
Goat Island, also known as Mokuʻauia, is a flat islet consisting of lithified dunes in Laie Bay on the northeast shore of Oahu, Hawaii. It is a small 13 acres uninhabited islet, which primarily as a serves seabird sanctuary and a popular recreational site accessible at low tide. Mokuauia is situated 1½ miles north of Polynesian Cultural Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lāʻie and Hauʻula.
Lāʻie
Suburb
Photo: Jiang, Public domain.
Lāʻie is a census-designated place located in the Koolauloa District on the island of Oʻahu in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 5,963 at the 2020 census.
Hauʻula
Village
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hauʻula is a census-designated place and rural community in the Koʻolauloa District on the island of Oʻahu, City & County of Honolulu. In Hawaiian, hauʻula means "red hau". Hauʻula is situated 2 miles south of Polynesian Cultural Center.
Kahuku
Kahuku is a census-designated place in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. In the Hawaiian language, ka huku means "the projection", presumably a reference to Kahuku Point nearby, the northernmost point of land on the island of Oahu.Polynesian Cultural Center
- Categories: living museum, nonprofit organization, and tourism
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.63902° or 21° 38′ 21″ northLongitude
-157.92027° or 157° 55′ 13″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
73H4J3QH+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4496237191OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Polynesian Cultural Center” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “玻里尼西亞文化中心”
- Esperanto: “Polinezia Kultura Centro”
- German: “Polynesian Cultural Center”
- Japanese: “ポリネシア・カルチャー・センター”
- Japanese: “ポリネシア文化センター”
- Slovenian: “Polinezijski kulturni center”
- Slovenian: “Polynesia.com”
- Slovenian: “Polynesian Cultural Center”
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