Overview

Wai Kai is destined to become an active year-round destination where residents and vistors connect to the water, land and Hawaiian culture by experiencing first-of-its-kind attractions, signature events and the natual beauty of the Pacific Ocean. The nine-acre development by Wai Kai Commercial Development, LLC is located in West Oahu in Ewa Beach, about 18 miles from Honolulu, near major island attractions. Wai Kai will offer unique, interactive and engaging experiences, dining, events, music and festivals.

Status | Construction Schedule

Construction: began in October 2020

Opening: Construction is anticipated to be complete in 2023

Wai Kai and The LineUp: Unique Experiences

Water

The LineUp will be an exciting social and recreational hub headlined by the Wai Kai Wave, the world’s largest deep-water standing surf wave, along with water-based activities on the adjacent 52-acre recreational lagoon, a restaurant, café and unique retail. The LineUp will be a surf destination for locals and visitors, and for surf competitions. It is being created by citywave® in collaboration with Oahu’s-own Shane Beschen (a partner in The LineUp at Wai Kai’s operating company), X Games Gold Medalist and a former world #2 ranked surfer, and his young gun surfing son Noah. The LineUp is managed by Surf Park Management.

Experiences and Entertainment

Signature Events and Activities

Centered on fitness and wellness, families, arts and culture, seasonal celebrations, and more.

Weekly or Monthly: Keiki Club; star gazing and astronomy meet-ups; pet training and surf demonstrations; farmers and makers markets; and music.
Seasonal: Lunar New Year, Golden Week, Fourth of July, Fall and Holiday Festivals.
Surf & Waterman Competitions at The LineUp

Dining and Shopping

Restaurants, a café and unique and engaging retail.

Hoakalei and Ko Olina Resort Area

The nine-acre development by Wai Kai Commercial Development, LLC, is located in West Oahu in Ewa Beach, about 18 miles from Honolulu, near major island attractions.

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is approximately 18 miles east of Wai Kai
Pearl Harbor National Memorial is approximately 17 miles east of Wai Kai
Seven major golf courses, including Hoakalei Country Club’s Ernie Els-designed course are within a 15 minute drive
The Ko Olina Resort area has over 2,000 hotel rooms including a 371-room Four Seasons Resort, the 840-room Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa and the 800-room Marriott’s Ko Olina Beach Club