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Kalepolepo Fishpond

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Kalepolepo Fishpond is a historic Hawaiian aquaculture site located within a small park in Kihei. Built centuries ago, the fishpond once supplied fish to local communities and is now a protected landmark. Visitors can walk along the shoreline and read interpretive signs that explain how the pond was constructed and used. The site offers a glimpse into ancient Hawaiian engineering and the importance of sustainable food systems. It's a quiet spot for reflection and learning, with views of the ocean and nearby mountains.

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  • Viewing the ancient rock-walled fishpond structure
  • Reading interpretive signs detailing Hawaiian aquaculture techniques
  • Enjoying a peaceful picnic at the adjacent park with ocean views

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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