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Everbody who goes to Pele's Chair has a blast in the pool, but the dramatic cliffs and pounding surf right on the other side is really cool to explore while you're there. Don't miss this wonderful free thing to do on Oahu!

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The Cliffs

The towering cliff’s right next to Pele’s chair give a striking contrast to the water just below. This area is a little dangerous so do exercise care as you walk around, but do take the time to explore the place. The combination of cliffs, pounding surf, and the deep blue ocean deliver an amazing scenery. Pounding Surf On one side of a tiny peninsula, there is a calm, blue water pool protected by rocks. On the other side, there is dangerous pounding surf that you don’t dare go near. Yet, you find yourself standing nearby, mesmerized by the rhythm of the swells. Being so close to dangerous conditions while at time same time on safe, dry land creates a powerful contrasting experience.

Pele’s Chair – the monument

Of course, the unavoidable focal point of the entire area is Pele’s Chair. Hawaiian Legend says this ancient sacred site is the last place where the goddess Pele rested before she left Oahu for other islands. This rock has a power quality that cannot be ignored. Give yourself permission to feel the mana or spiritual energy of this place to make your visit to Pele’s Chair complete. A trip to Pele’s Chair is one you won’t soon forget. The combination of fun, seclusion, power, and sacred legends of this place all come together for an experience everyone will treasure.