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Secret Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 210th place out of 282 beaches in the Hawaii region 19.1 km away from its center, the city of Honolulu. It is one of the beaches of Mala'e settlement, just 3.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Secret Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is North Beach, which has a rating of 7.9.
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Beach overall scores
Secret Beach is located in Hawaii within Mala'e, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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
"Ideal for families with children and perfect for kayaking. I've heard that snorkeling is also a popular activity here, although I haven't had the chance to try it myself. However, if you're seeking waves, this may not be the beach for you. Additionally, it can get quite crowded at times and the beach isn't particularly spacious."
Nathaniel Rivers
"I visited this beach for the first time after hearing a lot about it. It has a secluded feel as it's located in the woods and accessed via a bumpy road. Despite the small parking lot, there weren't many people around during our visit, so we had plenty of space. It was peaceful and quiet, which we appreciated. We heard that it's a fantastic spot for snorkeling, but we didn't ..."
Ethan K
User reviews
"Ideal for families with children and perfect for kayaking. I've heard that snorkeling is also a popular activity here, although I haven't had the chance to try it myself. However, if you're seeking waves, this may not be the beach for you. Additionally, it can get quite crowded at times and the beach isn't particularly spacious."
Nathaniel Rivers
"I visited this beach for the first time after hearing a lot about it. It has a secluded feel as it's located in the woods and accessed via a bumpy road. Despite the small parking lot, there weren't many people around during our visit, so we had plenty of space. It was peaceful and quiet, which we appreciated. We heard that it's a fantastic spot for snorkeling, but we didn't ..."
Ethan K
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Waikane 1.2 km
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Kaaawa 1.1 km
What to do in Secret Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Secret Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Secret Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Secret Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Tamura's Fine Wine &...• 4.2km
- Burger King• 4.3km
- Pinky's Pupu Bar & G...• 4.5km
Attractions
- ハートリーフ• 3.3km
- ʻAikahi Community Pa...• 3.8km
- Kama'aina Kayak and...• 4.3km
- Heʻeia State Park• 4.6km
Transport
- BLW• 12.9km
- Kaneohe Bay Dr + Mol...• 3.3km
- Monsarrat Avenue• 21.1km
Localities
- Mala'e• 3.1km
- Honolulu• 19.1km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Secret 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 Secret Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Secret Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Secret Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Secret Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.
Secret Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Secret Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Secret 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 very smooth.
Is the Secret Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Secret Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Secret Beach.
There are 3 restaurants nearby.Tamura's Fine Wine & Liquors Aikahi is the closest place located 4200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Secret Beach?
There are 34 places to stay in the Secret Beach area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Secret Beach from parking?
The Secret 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 Secret Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Secret Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are ハートリーフ located in 3.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Secret Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Secret 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?
Secret Beach (O'ahu island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Secret Beach (O'ahu island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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