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What is the time difference from the continental US?
Hawaii follows Hawaii Standard Time (GMT-10 hours), which is 5 hours behind Eastern Standard Time and 2 hours behind Pacific Standard Time. Hawaii does not observe Daylight Savings Time so add one extra hour to the time difference during this period (March through November).
What is the main airport of Hawaii?
Honolulu International Airport (HNL) on Oahu is Hawaii's major airport, serving as the entry point for most of Hawaii's visitors. All major domestic carriers and many international carriers serve Oahu, so you can get here from just about anywhere. There are also direct flights from the continental US to Maui and the big island. It is best to fly into Oahu if you are planning to come to Molokai because it will be easy to transfer to the inter-island flight that will bring you here. There are no direct flights form the continental US to Molokai.
What is the airport code for Molokai?
Molokai's airport code is MKK.
Do I need a car to get around on Molokai?
Transportation options vary from island to island, but to really experience Molokai, you should consider renting a car. Many visitors also enjoy taking bus tours to conveniently explore the Island. You can also get around by taxi or MEO bus transportation.
Do I need my passport to get to Molokai?
Since Hawaii is the 50th state, you won’t need to bring your passport unless you’re visiting from outside the United States or traveling to another country after Hawaii.
What should I pack on my trip to Hawaii?
It's warm in Hawaii, so pack your summer attire. You may want to bring a jacket or sweater for the evenings. Bring warmer clothes if you plan on visiting higher elevations like the rainforest. Suits and ties are very rarely worn here. Bring some casual dress clothes or resort wear if you plan on experiencing Hawaii's nightlife. You can buy an aloha shirt and flip-flops (or slippers, as the locals call them) when you get here.
Hawaii's currency is the US dollar. Traveler's checks aren't necessary since credit cards are widely accepted and ATM machines are plentiful. Don't worry if you forget something. Molokai's retail stores have everything you need, including plenty of sunscreen.
When is a good time to visit Molokai?
Anytime of year is a good time to visit Molokai. The average temperature here is between 75˚-85˚ F. Summer, between April and November is warmer and drier while winter, between December and March, is a bit cooler. Trade winds keep things comfortable year-round.
Whale watching season begins in late December and ends in early May. Peak whale watching months are between January and early April. November through February is surf season on Molokai's West shore.
What is the area code for Hawaii?
The area code for the state of Hawaii is (808).
Is Molokai crowded?
No, not at all. It is a very quiet and rural island. It's like Kaua'i used to be. There is no traffic and you can still see the stars at night.
How long is the drive from Town, groceries and the "famous bakery?"
It takes about half an hour to get to Kaunakakai which is the main town (about 22 miles away). Maunaloa Town which has the Kite Shop, Post Office and Maunaloa General Store is about 10 minutes away.
How do I book the beach house?
Give us a call at: 1-866-239-4913
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