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Honokohau Beach
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Honokohau Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 247th place out of 282 beaches in the Hawaii region 262.2 km away from its center, the city of Honolulu. It is one of the beaches of Laniakea settlement, just 3.9 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and gray sand, 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 almost deserted place even during the high season.
Honokohau 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.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Alula beach, which has a rating of 7.7.
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Honokohau Beach (Hawaii) is located outside the Laniakea settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Hawaii and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Honokohau Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"Ah, another picturesque beach with a dash of wildlife. Behold the turtles and other ocean creatures in their natural habitat. But let's not get too excited about taking a dip in these waters. The swimming conditions are less than desirable."
Luis Ortiz
"This stunning beach boasts an abundance of Hawaiian turtles, making it the perfect spot for snorkeling and observing these magnificent creatures. Alternatively, you can simply sit back and enjoy the spectacle of these graceful animals basking on the shore."
Aria J.
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"Ah, another picturesque beach with a dash of wildlife. Behold the turtles and other ocean creatures in their natural habitat. But let's not get too excited about taking a dip in these waters. The swimming conditions are less than desirable."
Luis Ortiz
"This stunning beach boasts an abundance of Hawaiian turtles, making it the perfect spot for snorkeling and observing these magnificent creatures. Alternatively, you can simply sit back and enjoy the spectacle of these graceful animals basking on the shore."
Aria J.
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Honokohau Beach?
The coastline of Honokohau Beach is covered with gray sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Honokohau Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Honokohau Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Honokohau 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.
Honokohau Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Honokohau 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 sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Honokohau Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Honokohau Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Honokohau Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Honokohau Beach?
There are 530 places to stay in the Honokohau Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Honokohau Beach include:
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How far is the Honokohau Beach from parking?
The Honokohau Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
Are there any attractions nearby Honokohau Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Honokohau Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Aiopio Fish Trap located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Honokohau Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Honokohau Beach is September. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 25°C and water 25°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Honokohau Beach (Hawaii) 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.Honokohau Beach (Hawaii) 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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