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Pokai Bay Beach
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About
Pokai Bay Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 216th place out of 282 beaches in the Hawaii region 37.6 km away from its center, the city of Honolulu. It is one of the beaches of Wai'anae settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Pokai Bay Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, showers, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Pokai Beach, which has a rating of 8.3.
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Beach overall scores
Pokai Bay Beach is located in Hawaii within Wai'anae, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the O'ahu island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"I was pleasantly surprised by this beach when I visited on a weekday morning. The beach was well-maintained and had ample parking. The sand was soft and the water was calm, making it an ideal spot for families with young children."
Samantha Chen.
"This beach is absolutely stunning and it's great that it's free for the public to access."
Kaiya
User reviews
"I was pleasantly surprised by this beach when I visited on a weekday morning. The beach was well-maintained and had ample parking. The sand was soft and the water was calm, making it an ideal spot for families with young children."
Samantha Chen.
"This beach is absolutely stunning and it's great that it's free for the public to access."
Kaiya
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Good location! Lots of inspiring beaches nearby.
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)
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Wai'anae 0.5 km
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Wai'anae 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Wai'anae 3.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Makaha 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Makaha 1.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Makaha 3.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Nanakuli 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Nanakuli 1.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Kahe 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Makaha Valley 6.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Kahe 1.9 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Kahe 2.4 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Barbecue Kai• 6 min walk
- Hannara Restaurant• 6 min walk
- L & L Drive-Inn• 6 min walk
- Jack in the Box• 7 min walk
Attractions
- Lualualei Beach Park• 5 min walk
- Pōkaʻī Bay Beach Par...• 6 min walk
- Kahumana Food Hub &...• 3.4km
- Makaha Valley Countr...• 3.9km
Transport
- HDH• 15.5km
- Farrington Hwy + Lei...• 7 min walk
- Varona Village Stati...• 18.9km
Localities
- Wai'anae• 920m
- Honolulu• 37.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Pokai Bay Beach?
The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Pokai Bay Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Pokai Bay Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Is the Pokai Bay Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.
The waves in the Pokai Bay Beach are usually strong.
Is the Pokai Bay Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Pokai Bay Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Pokai Bay Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Pokai Bay Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Barbecue Kai is the closest place located 400 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Pokai Bay Beach?
There are 43 places to stay in the Pokai Bay Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Pokai Bay Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Pokai Bay Beach from parking?
The Pokai Bay Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Pokai Bay Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Pokai Bay Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Lualualei Beach Park located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Pokai Bay Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Pokai Bay Beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 24°C and water 24°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Southampton 1.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright shell sand, Turquoise water
Palm Valley 3.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Las Flores 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Secluded relax
Islesford 4.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
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