About Laie, HI
Laie is located in the Koolauloa District in Honolulu county on the northeastern tip of the island of Oahu, between Kahuku and Hauula 23 miles north of Honolulu, Hawaii. Laie has a population of 4,585.
Laie is home to the Brigham Young University Hawaii campus and the Polynesian Cultural Center.
Major attractions include Laie Bay, considered one of the most beautiful beaches on the island of Oahu, the Mormon Laie Hawaii Temple (one of the best known communities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Malaekahana Beach Park and Malaekahana State Park.
Many residents of Laie trace their lineages from various Pacific Island countries such as Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, and New Zealand. The coastline near Laie is marked by a prominent, jutting dune known as Laie Point.