This tiny islet is located off Kilauea Point and
can easily be seen from Kilauea
Lighthouse. Twenty different species
of seabirds make this tiny island home.
Moku 'Ae'ae means "fragment
frothing in the rising tide" in Hawaiian - a
big name for this tiny 5-acre rocky outcropping.
Useful Information:
Great site for watching seabirds and Hawaiian
Monk Seals
Beautiful views from Kilauea Point and lighthouse
DIRECTIONS:
Take Highway 56 north from Anahola. Turn right onto
Kiauea Road just after Mile Marker #23. Follow the road
to the end. There is plenty of paved parking available
near the visitor center. There is a short hike out to
the lighthouse. The islet is situated just west of the
point.
