Lanai
Vacation & Health Guide
Lanai
has traded in pineapple plantations and ranching for the art of
pampering guests seeking privacy in paradise.
This
small island is home to nesting sea turtles, native dry land forest,
endangered plants, and less then 3,000 residents.
In
addition to the natural attractions of scuba diving, hiking and
mountain biking, Lanai has public and private golf courses, a spa,
fine dining, golf, tennis, fitness center and horse back riding.
Accommodations
at the upcountry Lodge at Koele and the ocean side Manele Bay Hotel
cater to those wishing an exclusive yet reclusive laid back holiday
blending a rural laid back setting with world class ammeneties,
unique geography and ranching history.
Health
and Wellness resources fall into two categories: resort provided
activities and services such as massage, swimming pool, golf and
tours, and independent exploration of the island via mountain bike
trails, hiking, or 4 wheel jeep roads. Snorkeling and SCUBA are
available. Be advised that several beaches are dangerous for swimming.
Health
Facilities include:
The Lana'i Family Health Center, open Monday through
Friday, -operated by Straub Medical Center,
The Lana'i Community Hospital operated by the State
of Hawai'i open seven days a week.
Lana‘i Dialysis Center on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays after 1 p.m. For more information and scheduling of
services, call Aloha Dialysis in Honolulu at 1-888-502-2283, extension
19 or 20.
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