Akala Island

Akala Island (Japanese: アーカラじま ʻĀkala Island) is the northeastern of the four major islands of Alola. is the island's guardian deity.

Trials
Akala Island has three trials for the island challenge, leading to a grand trial with Olivia.

Locations on Akala Island

 * Heahea City
 * Paniola Town
 * Paniola Ranch
 * Brooklet Hill
 * Lush Jungle
 * Royal Avenue
 * Battle Royal Dome
 * Wela Volcano Park
 * Dividing Peak Tunnel
 * Diglett's Tunnel
 * Konikoni City
 * Memorial Hill
 * Akala Outskirts
 * Ruins of Life
 * Hano Grand Resort
 * Hano Beach
 * Konikoni City
 * Memorial Hill
 * Akala Outskirts
 * Ruins of Life
 * Hano Grand Resort
 * Hano Beach

Anime-exclusive locations

 * Pokémon Paradise Resort

In the anime
Akala Island made its first appearance in Young Kiawe Had a Farm!, where and  visited it to help out on Kiawe's family farm.

Ash,, Professor Kukui, and Olivia traveled to Akala Island in The Island Whisperer!. They left and returned to Melemele at the end of Rising from the Ruins!.

Ash and his classmates visited Akala Island again in Pushing the Fiery Envelope!, where they visited the Battle Royal Dome to see a Battle Royal and meet the Masked Royal.

Ash and his classmates visited Akala Island yet again in SM095, where they visited Wela Volcano Park.

Trivia

 * This is the only one of Alola's main islands which does not have a meadow. The island's nectar can instead be found at Royal Avenue. Despite the location not being in the game, a location header called "Akala Meadow" exists in the game data.

Origin
Akala Island's real-life counterpart is the Hawaiian island of. Pink is the island's official color.

Name origin
ʻĀkala is Hawaiian for pink.