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Kauna’oa
Beach (Mauna Kea Hotel)
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38
miles
(45 mins)
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off Hwy. 19
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Swimming,
Snorkeling, Restrooms, Showers. Free passes required.-
Limited
number.
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Hapuna
Beach Park
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35
miles
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off
Hwy.
19 follow road to ample parking
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Lifeguards,
Picnic Tables, Snack Ba,. Restrooms, Showers
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Anaeho’omalu
Beach
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28 1/2 miles
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off
Hwy.
19 along Waikoloa Beach Drive
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Swimming,
Snorkeling, Picnic Tables, Showers, Restroom. Open 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
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Kiholo
Bay
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21
1/2 miles
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off
Hwy.
19 at mile marker 81
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Swimming.
No facilities
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Kuki'o Beach (Four
Seasons)
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17
miles
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off
Hwy.
19 to hotel beach parking
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Swimming,
Snorkeling, Surfing, Toilets, Picnic Tables, Showers.
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Kekaha Kai State Park
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15
miles
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off
Hwy.
19 Dirt road westward between mile markers 90 & 91.
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Swimming,
Snorkeling, Surf, Portable toilets. Lifeguard. Open 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
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Honokohau
Beach
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7
miles
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Ali'i
Drive
to Hwy. 19, left to Harbor
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Fishing,
Surfing, Restroom. Whale watch boats leave from the harbor.
Nudists
now
banned.
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Old
Kona Airport Beach Park
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4
3/4 miles
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Ali'i
Drive,
then left on Kuakini Hwy.
North
end of
Kuakini Hwy
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Snorkeling,
Fishing, Swimming, Lifeguards, Picnic tables, Showers. Restrooms,
Pavilions,
ball fields, tennis courts. 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
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King
Kamehameha Hotel Beach
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3
1/4 miles
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Off
Ali’i
Dr. just to the N. of Kailua Pier.
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Restrooms,
Showers. Swimming is perfect for small children, also a good location
to
watch the procession of the King Kamehameha Hotel luau.
Many
activities
at pier.
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Hale
Halawai Beach Park
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3
miles
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Kailua-Kona.
Ali’i Dr. & Hualalai Rd.
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Pavilion,
Restrooms
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OUR CONDO:
Holualoa
Bay (Banyan's Beach)
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Step out of condo.
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Sand, rocks, and tidepools. Surfing on the left. Lounge
chairs
there.
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Disappearing
Sands Beach
(White
Sands Beach Park)
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3/4
mile
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off
Ali’i
Dr.
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Surfing,
Lifeguard, Showers, Restrooms.
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Kahalu’u
Beach
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2
mile
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off
Ali’i
Dr.
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Snorkeling
(rentals available), Swimming, Surfing, Fishing, Showers, Restrooms.
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He’eia
Bay
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2
&
3/4 mile
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Ali'i
Dr
then to Manukai St.
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Swimming,
Snorkeling, No facilities.
Rocky w/
some
pebbles & black sand
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Keauhou
Bay
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3
miles
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Ali’i
Dr.
then to Manukai St
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Swimming,
Snorkeling, Volleyball, Picnic, Showers, Restrooms.
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Honaunau
Beach (near Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park: Place
of
Refuge)
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15
1/2 miles
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Ali'i
Dr
to King Kam III to Rt 11 then on Rt 16
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Snorkeling.
Beautiful reconstructed Hawaiian village.
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Ho’okena
Beach Park
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18
miles
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Rt
11 then
midway between mile markers 101 & 102, 2 1/2 miles to Kauhako Bay
&
Ho’okena Beach
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Swimming,
Snorkeling, Showers, Restrooms.
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Mahana Bay (Green
Sand Beach)
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60
miles
(2 hrs)
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Rt
11, take
turn on S. Point Rd to South Point (narrow road for 11 miles). Before
reaching
South Point take a fork to the left.
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Pay
at the
Green Sand parking or drive down to boat launch area. Leave your car
open
and empty so as to save a broken window. Walk 2.5 miles hot, dusty hike
to beach from boat launch near South Point. Nude swimming early
morning.
No facilities. Bring water, hiking shoes, sunscreen, and sunhat.
Olivine
sand.
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