Kaunaʻoa (Mauna Kea) Beach
Kaunaʻoa
Hawaii (Big Island)
Kauna'oa Beach, also known as Mauna Kea Beach, is a world-renowned, crescent-shaped beach with powdery white sand and typically calm, clear blue waters. It is considered one of Hawaii's most beautiful beaches.
- Best for: swimming, snorkeling, families, photography, sunset
- Activities: swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, bodyboarding, stand_up_paddleboarding, photography
- Facilities: restrooms, showers, lifeguard, beach_rentals
- Parking: Limited public parking passes are available at the resort's entry gate. Once these are gone, no more public visitors are allowed for the day.