Schofield Barracks, HI - Nearby Cities

Wahiawa, HI
Wahiawa is located in a valley between two volcanic mountains and has Lake Wilson on three sides of the town. It is located in the second largest reservoir in Hawaii. The population is 16,000, and the Schofield Barracks is only 6 miles away. The proximity to the military installation makes Wahiawa a popular place for those looking to settle in the area.

Homes for sale in the area start at $267,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath home. Rentals in the area start at a monthly rate of $1145 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath residence. Hotels nearby such as the Inn at Schofield Barracks offer temporary lodging for visitors. Nightly rates start at $99 a night. Amenities include a complimentary breakfast and free high-speed internet.

Local attractions include the Wahiawa Freshwater State Park which provides hiking, biking, and picnic facilities for those looking for a more recreational activity. The Pineapple Express train tour offers a two-mile, 20 minute train ride, which takes a tour through the pineapple plantation and offers an historical picture of how the pineapple first became part of the heritage of Hawaii.

Mililani Town, HI
Mililani Town is an older portion of the town of Mililani and is full of commercial and retail centers. The other section of Mililani is known as Mililani Mauka and is home to newer construction. Castle and Cooke developed Mililani on former plantation fields as part of their architectural plan to build a more affordable type of community in Hawaii. The town is located just 6 miles from the Schofield Barracks military installation.

Homes for sale in the area start at $385,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath home. Rentals in the area start at a monthly rate of $1145 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath residence. Hotels nearby such as the Harbor Shores and the Best Western Plaza offer temporary lodging for visitors. Nightly rates start at $129 a night. Amenities include a complimentary breakfast and free high-speed internet.

Local attractions include the Pearl Harbor Memorial which is suspended over the sunken USS Arizona. The memorial commemorates the lives lost in the attack on Dec. 7th, 1941. The Battleship Missouri Memorial is also available for tours and highlights the ship that was the site of the historic signing of the Japanese surrender and the end to World War II. The guided tour fills in the historical events leading up to one of the most eventful moments in history.

Oahu, HI
Oahu is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands and is home to Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, and the infamous Pearl Harbor attack site. Diamond Head is visible from the main beaches and the island offers breathtaking views of neighboring islands and numerous recreational activities for residents and visitors alike. Located just 6 miles from Schofield Barracks, the island offers those looking to settle in the area a remarkable combination of shopping, dining, and waterfront entertainment venues.

Homes for sale in the area start at $200,000 and can range as high as several million depending on location. Beachfront properties are plentiful as well as those within a short distance. Apartments and homes for rent are also available starting at a monthly rate of $1000 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Ocean or garden view apartments vary in rate based on the proximity to the beach and nice properties can be found just a short walk or drive away. Hotels offer temporary lodging for visitors. Such accommodations include the Pacific Beach Hotel and the Sheraton Waikiki. All levels of nightly rates can be found starting at $110 for a mountain view room with a short walk to the beaches.

Major attractions on Oahu include the Polynesian Cultural Center which is a rich cultural complex with simulated island areas highlighting the Pacific Islands and their heritage. Daily tours and nightly shows make the center a popular destination spot, and a full day can be spent there. Snorkeling, luaus, and fishing expeditions abound on the island, and the historical Pearl Harbor platform overlooking sunken ships are highlights of any visit to the island.

Waipio, HI
Waipio is a city of 11,000 people located on Oahu in the county of Honolulu. The city is on the windward side of the Kohala Mountains and is located just 6 miles from the Schofield Barracks military installation. Cliffs reaching 2000 feet are on each side of the valley with amazing waterfalls visible to hikers in the area. The Black Sand Beach is a unique feature of the island and offers an incredible coastal view for those looking to relocate to the area.

Homes for sale in the area start at $260,000 and can range as high as several million depending on location. Beachfront properties are plentiful as well as those within a short distance. Apartments and homes for rent are also available starting at a monthly rate of $1120 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Ocean or garden view apartments vary in rate based on the proximity to the beach and nice properties can be found just a short walk or drive away. Hotels offer temporary lodging for visitors. Such accommodations include the Best Western Plaza and the JW Marriott. All levels of nightly rates can be found starting at $129 for a mountain view room with a short walk to the beaches.

Local attractions include the Veteran's Memorial Aquatic Center which offers separate lanes for lap swimming and is used for competition swims. Open swims are offered at various times throughout the day as well. The Na'alapa Stables offer guests a combination tour through the valley, first in an SUV and then finishing on horseback. The guided tour takes visitors past streams and waterfalls and stops to point out numerous exotic features of the island.

Pearl City, HI
Pearl City is a town of 30,000 residents that is located on the north shore of Pearl Harbor. With its proximity to Honolulu, the city itself offers a historical peek into the past and that infamous even of Dec.7th, 1941. The nearby Pearl Harbor exhibit is accessible by boat and offers a platform view of an actual sunken ship as well as a memorial to those who lost their lives that fateful day. Located just 6 miles from the Schofield Barracks military installation, the city is a convenient commute to work for military personnel.

Homes for sale in the area start at $219,000 for a 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Apartments and homes for rent are also available at a monthly starting rate of $1199 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Local hotels offer temporary lodging for visitors. Such accommodations include the Harbor Shores Apartment Hotel and the Best Western Plaza which offer nightly rates of $99 for free internet access, on-site fitness center and complimentary breakfast. Hotels are plentiful in the area and offer varied views and beachfront access.

Major attractions in the area include local bowling alleys such as the Leeward Bowl located right in town. Beach activities are plentiful with waterskiing and kayak and canoe rentals. Snorkeling and surfing activities are available at the marina offering parasailing and fishing expeditions as well. Shopping establishments are plentiful on the island too.

Whitmore Village, HI
Whitmore Village is a small community of just over 4,000 people. It is located just 6 miles from the Schofield Barracks and provides a convenient commute to work for military personnel looking for a more permanent place to live. The town is close to the Wahiawa Botanical Garden which offers a look at plants that are indigenous to the amazing tropical island. The district park has many hiking, biking, and picnic facilities in the deep greenery that is the surrounding valleys.

Homes for sale in the area start at $326,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Apartments and homes for rent are also available at a monthly starting rate of $1200 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Local hotels offer temporary lodging for visitors. Such accommodations include the Inn at Schofield Barracks which offer nightly rates of $99 for free internet access and complimentary breakfast. Hotels are plentiful in the area and offer varied views and beachfront access.

Major attractions in the area include the Dole Plantation which offers daily tours of one of the most pristine plantations in the area. Hop aboard the Pineapple Express for a guided tour into the pineapple fields and incredible headquarters of one of the most world-renowned brands of pineapple in the United States. There is an additional garden tour featuring the world's largest maze that stretches over three acres.