Hawaii . BEST BEACHES ON THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII
Hawaii Best White Sand Beach: HAPUNA BEACH – One of the best beaches in the world. Clean sand and turquoise waters. Half a mile long and 200’ wide. Best for swimming and boogie boarding. Life guard, food and showers. 30 miles north of Kailua Kona off Hwy 19. See it on the Map.
Hawaii Best Snorkeling Beach: KAHALU’U BEACH – One of the best snorkeling beaches in the world. Clean waters, home of wide variety of fish and natural habitat of turtles. Life guard, food and showers. About 4 miles south of downtown Kona. See it on the Map.
Hawaii Best Family Beach: ‘AI’OPIO BEACH, by the Honokohau Harbor. Charming and close to Kona. Great for little kids and picnicking . No lifeguard, no food. About 3 miles north from Kona off Hwy 19. See it on the Map
Hawaii Best Historical Place Beach: PU’UHONUA O HONAUNAU – Very beautiful. The Place of Refuge in ancient times. Snorkeling, scuba, swimming, kayaking. No food, no Lifeguard. See it on the Map.
Hawaii Best Classically Perfect Beach: MAUNA KEA BEACH – White sand, clean waters. Perfect for swimming. Full facilities. 32miles north of Kona. See it on the Map.
Hawaii Best Salt-and- Pepper Beach: HO’OKENA BEACH – South of Kona between 101 and 102 mile, followed by a paved road to the park. Camping and picnicking. No lifeguard. See it on the Map.
Hawaii GREEN SAND BEACH: PAPALOKEA – Near SOUTH Point, 21/4 walk or 4x4drive from Kaulana Boat Launch. No facilities. See it on the Map.
Hawaii BLACK SAND BEACH: PUNALU’U – Near South Point, between 56 and 55 mile markers on HWY11. See it on the Map.
Note: THERE ARE SO MANY OTHER BEACHES along the island of Hawaii - big beaches, and small beaches, picturesque beaches, hidden beaches, rocky beaches, sandy beaches……all around the shore of Hawaii - all beaches waiting for you to enjoy!
