Molokai receives far fewer visitors than Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and Hawaii Island, which means you can enjoy some of the best beaches in Hawaii without the crowds. Located on Molokai's western end,Pāpōhaku Beach Park— also known as Three Mile Beach — is one of the largest white-sand stre...
Kauapea (Secret) Beach, Kauai Kauapea Beach, also known as Secret Beach, is located on the island of Kauai. Shutterstock At the end of an unmarked street on the north side of Kauai, off Kalihiwai Road, you’ll find a wooded path leading to Secret Beach. The name’s a bit misleading...
Our guide to Hawaii's best beaches will give you a good idea of what Hawaii has to offer. Keep in mind that there are over 100 great tourist beaches in Hawaii (see our individual island beach guides forKauai's Beaches,Maui's beaches,Oahu's beachesandBig Island beaches), and many have ...
At sunset, tiki torches are lit on the beach, setting the mood for dinner at Red Salt, which is helmed by Kauai native Noelani Planas. By day, on-site activities include lei making and hula performances, or guests can venture farther afield to kayak on one of Hawaii’s only navigable ...
Glass Beach Where:Kauai,Hawaii Why it made our list:Because we hate getting sand in our... swim trunks. The clear, blue, and brown glass pebbles that cover this beach are a sight to behold. According to science, it takes the ocean about 10 to 30 years to create them. ...
Provides information on the best beaches in the U.S. Hanalei Beach in Kauai, Hawaii; Long Beach Island in New Jersey; Huntington Beach in California.EBSCO_AspNational Geographic Traveler
3. Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area, Hawaii Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area, Old Puako Rd., Waimea, Hawaii Hapuna is a popular beach along the Kohala Coast of the Big Island because of its large size and deep, clean sand. May through September proves to be a favorite time to visit ...
The north shore of Kauai, Hawaii Francesca Amfitheatrof, artistic director of watches and jewellery at Louis Vuitton“The Napali coast on Kauai – the oldest of the Hawaiian islands, geologically – is dramatic and voluptuous; you can feel the mana, or spirit, there. We learnt to weave hula...
Poipu Beach, Kauai, Hawaii Getty Images/Gallo Images The tropicalHawaiian Islands have so many sandy spots that they sometimes come in pairs. Located on the sunny southern shore of Kauai, Poipu Beach, popular for surfing, snorkeling, windsurfing, and bodyboarding, is made up of two small cove...
70. Punalu’u, Hawaii, United States No sugary sands and idyllic swimming conditions, but you will find a dramatic black basalt shore and might spot green and hawksbill turtles, as well as dolphins and whale sharks, if you snorkel off this Big Island beach. ...