Pukalani, Hawaii

About Pukalani

Set in the central part of Hawaii, Pukalani is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Pukalani is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.77 square miles.

📰 Pukalani News Today

• Pukalani, HI Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 29
• Pukalani Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 28
• Pukalani man faces charges after allegedly biting officer, crashing into light pole Hawaii News Now · Jul 20
• King Kekaulike (Pukalani, HI) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more MaxPreps · Sep 12
• Annual Paniolo BBQ and Slack Key Celebration returns to Waimea Hawaii News Now · Sep 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Pukalani Unique

• The only place in America named Pukalani — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Island living in the Pacific — year-round tropical climate.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pukalani

• Marlow Italian Restaurant — italian
• Serpico's — italian
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pukalani

• Mayor Hannibal Taveras Community Center reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Pukalani

• King Kekaulike High School
• Pukalani Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Pukalani

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