Kohala Seminary Attractions Points of interest within Kohala include Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area, Samuel Spencer Beach, Puukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, Lapakahi State Historical Park and Keokea Beach Park. Transportation Major thoroughfares within Kohala include Akoni Pule Highway (Hawaii state route 270) which provides access to Pololū Valley. The Hawaii Belt Road which connects in the southern end of the Akoni Pule Highway to Kona in the south and Hāmākua to the east. The Kohala Mountain Road (250) provides a link between Waimea and the Kohala CDP's of Halaʻula, Hāwī, and Kapaʻau. Kohala has two small airports. Upolu Airport is on Upolu Point at the northern tip of the island. Waimea-Kohala Airport is south of the town of Waimea, Hawaii County, Hawaii. Waimea Airport is served commercially by Mokulele Airlines. Populations of Kohala North Kohala Census-designated places of North Kohala Halaula Hāwī Kapaau South Kohala Census-designated places of South Kohala Puako Waikoloa Village Waimea Unincorporated towns of South Kohala Kawaihae Notable residents Auliʻi Cravalho, actress and singer See also The Fairmont Orchid Mauna Kea Beach Hotel References External links Kohala Gallery Districts of Hawaii County, Hawaii Geography of Hawaii (island)