One of Hawaii Island’s biggest white sand beaches. Hapuna beach offers consistently good conditions for swimming, sunbathing and snorkeling.
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Mar 25, 2025
Beautiful, soft sand beach. Our families with young kids had a blast. Wasn’t too crowded on a Monday evening in late March. Some big-ish waves, so check the surf report. We found a few pieces of brok…Full review by braindraw
Mar 16, 2025
Decent beach that requires paying a fee. There was plenty of parking on our visit. This beach is a little more open to the waves and had some fun looking rollers coming in on our visit. Lots of peopl…Full review by Lanster8521
Feb 17, 2025
If you live in a landlocked state and dissapointed that this island does not have beautiful sand then this is a good beach....surf conditions permitting. I live on a beach so this was not worth the e…Full review by Marisa O
There are multiple paths without steps that wind down the hill to the beach from the car park. There is designated parking close to the paths but it’s a bit of a walk/roll down to the beach. …
There are multiple paths without steps that wind down the hill to the beach from the car park. There is designated parking close to the paths but it’s a bit of a walk/roll down to the beach. You can’t drive down. I didn’t walk the length of the beach so I can’t answer with certainty, but I didn’t see wheelchair path access across the sand to the water.
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