Makalawena Beach
AWD
HI
NO
Difficulty: ⭐⭐
Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Mileage: 3 mi
Region: Kekaha Kai State Park
Elev. Gain: 16 ft
When to Go: Year-Round
Avg. Time: 1.5 hr
Parking: Large unpaved lot
Type: Out + Back
Pass: None
Know Before You Go:
Gates close at 7pm; be sure to keep an eye on the time or you may get locked in!
A favorite beach hike with changes in terrain; part of the trail is on volcanic rocks.
One of the island's most beautiful white sand beaches; bring gear to snorkel here as there are often turtles and seals.