Also known as Kaunaoa Beach, the bay is protected from strong currents and waves by an offshore reef. The sloping sand also causes waves to dissipate before they reach the shore. Playa Biesanz in ...

However, there are portable toilets. Kauna'oa Beach (also referred to as Mauna Kea Beach) is one of Hawai'i's most picturesque white sand beaches. So, most travelers recommend coming early (before ...

As far as beach destinations go, Oahu caters to any type of vacation you desire, from lazy to adventurous. After all, the island is famous for its wide, golden crescents of beach, calm snorkeling ...

Check out the beautiful beaches of Kaunaoa or Hapuna, north of Kona off of HI-19. Nearby Anaehoomalu Beach, commonly known as A-Bay, offers calm waters for trying water activities, such as stand ...

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