Hokuloa United Church of Christ is a small historic church on the coast at Puako, on Hawaii’s Big Island. Built in 1875, it is a place to attend a Sunday service in both Hawaiian and English, or to pause and appreciate its seaside setting and local history. The congregation welcomes visitors, and families may find special Easter events with food and an egg hunt by the ocean. Come for worship if you can; this is an active church, so treat services and the congregation with respect.
A historic church at Puako
Hokuloa United Church of Christ is on Puako Beach Drive, on the coast of the Big Island. The church was built in 1875 and is described as one of Hawaii’s oldest Hawaiian churches. Its small scale and seaside location make it a distinctive stop for visitors interested in local history and worship.
Sunday worship and Easter
Sunday services begin at 9 a.m. and include both Hawaiian and English. Visitors are welcome to join the congregation. Easter is a family-focused occasion, with food and an egg hunt by the ocean. The church’s website is hokuloaucc.org for current information.
Preguntas frecuentes
When is the Sunday service?
Sunday service begins at 9 a.m.
Are services in English?
The service includes both Hawaiian and English.
Where is Hokuloa United Church of Christ?
It is at 69-1600 Puako Beach Dr, Waimea, on the Big Island.
How long should I allow for a visit?
Allow about an hour for the Sunday service.
