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Beaches in Hawaii

Hawaii reports 71 recreational beaches across 4 counties in the EPA BEACON attribute extract. The tables below list each beach with its waterbody, monitoring tier and access.

Beaches
71
Beach Act beaches
56
Public access
59
Counties
4
18 historical, 0 dormant

Source: US EPA BEACON beach attributes. Attribute year 2026. Last reviewed October 2026.

This page lists beach identity, location and monitoring-program attributes. It does not show current advisories or bacteria sample results. For today's conditions, check your state or local beach program. How to read these attributes.

Map of Hawaii beaches

Anaeho‘omalu BayHilo BayfrontHonoli‘i Beach Co. ParkKahalu‘u Beach Co. Pk.Keaukaha Beach ParkPuakoSpencer Beach Co. Pk.Ala Moana Beach Co. ParkDiamond HeadEwa BeachFort DeRussy BeachGray's BeachHale'iwa Beach Co. Pk.Hanauma BayKahana BayKahanamoku BeachKailua BeachKakaako WaterfrontKalama BeachKane'ohe BayKuhio Beach ParkLaie Beach Co. ParkLualualei Beach Co. ParkMa'ili Beach Co. ParkMaipalaoa BeachNanakuli Beach Co. Pk.Nimitz BeachNorth BeachOne'ula Beach Co. ParkOneawa BeachPoka'i Bay Beach Co. Pk.Sans Souci St. Rec. AreaSunset BeachWaiale'eWaimanalo BeachWhite Plains BeachAnini BeachHanama'ulu Beach Co. ParkKalapaki BeachKalihiwai BayKapa'a Beach Co. ParkKealiaLydgate State ParkPo'ipu Beach Co. ParkSheraton BeachWailua BeachWaipouliHanaka‘o‘o Beach Co. Pk.Kama‘ole Beach 1Kama‘ole Beach 2 (Ili‘iliholo Beach)Keawakapu BeachLauniupoko St. WaysideMa‘alaea BeachOlowaluSpreckelsvilleWailea Beach Park
Start coordinates of 56 beaches with reported coordinates Beach Act beach OtherView area on OpenStreetMap
Beaches by monitoring tier (blank tiers omitted)
  • Tier 123
  • Tier 220
  • Tier 313
Beaches by waterbody type (blank omitted)
  • Open Coast56

Counties in Hawaii

Counties
Honolulu County342931
Kauai County161112
Maui County1299
Hawaii County977

All Hawaii beaches

Beaches
1142 VacationlandHistoricalHawaii CountyPacific OceanNo
1205 Kailua Pier a-1HistoricalHawaii CountyKailua BayNo
676 Kihei SouthHistoricalMaui CountyKihei SouthNo
689 Baldwin BeachHistoricalMaui CountyPacific OceanNo
695 Airport BeachHistoricalMaui CountyPacific OceanNo
804 Hanalei Bay LandingHistoricalKauai CountyHanalei BayNo
805 Hanalei Bay PavilionHistoricalKauai CountyHanalei BayNo
808 Hanapepe Salt PondHistoricalKauai CountyHanapepe Salt PondNo
836 Lawai BeachHistoricalKauai CountyLawai BeachNo
Ala Moana BeachHistoricalHonolulu CountyPacific OceanNo
Ala Moana BeachHistoricalHonolulu CountyPacific OceanNo
Ala Moana Beach Co. ParkHistoricalHonolulu CountyYes1Public0.78
Anaeho‘omalu BayHawaii CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.44
Anini BeachKauai CountyPacific OceanYes2Public2.87
Barking SandsHistoricalKauai CountyPacific OceanNoPublic
Diamond HeadHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes3Public0.16
Ewa BeachHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes2Public2.11
Fort Derussy BeachHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes3Public0.40
Gray's BeachHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes3Public0.09
Hale'iwa Beach Co. Pk.Honolulu CountyPacific OceanYes3Public0.39
Hanaka‘o‘o Beach Co. Pk.Maui CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.16
Hanama'ulu Beach Co. ParkKauai CountyPacific OceanYes2Public0.29
Hanauma BayHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.36
Hilo BayfrontHawaii CountyPacific OceanYes1Public1.14
Honoli‘i Beach Co. ParkHawaii CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.16
Kahalu‘u Beach Co. Pk.Hawaii CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.15
Kahana BayHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes3Public0.75
Kahana BayHistoricalHonolulu CountyKahana BayNo
Kahanamoku BeachHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.29
Kailua BeachHistoricalHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes2Public3.11
Kakaako WaterfrontHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes3Public0.37
Kalama BeachHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes2Public0.60
Kalapaki BeachKauai CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.26
Kalihiwai BayKauai CountyPacific OceanYes2Public0.30
Kama‘ole Beach 1Maui CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.37
Kama‘ole Beach 2 (Ili‘iliholo Beach)Maui CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.31
Kane'ohe BayHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes3Public17.49
Kapa'a Beach Co. ParkKauai CountyPacific OceanYes2Public0.93
KealiaKauai CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.93
Keaukaha Beach ParkHawaii CountyPacific OceanYes2Public0.68
Keawakapu BeachMaui CountyPacific OceanYes2Public0.70
Kuhio Beach ParkHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.37
Laie Beach Co. ParkHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes2Public1.75
Launiupoko St. WaysideMaui CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.28
Lualualei Beach Co. ParkHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes3Public0.91
Lydgate State ParkKauai CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.78
Ma'ili Beach Co. ParkHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes1Public1.51
Ma‘alaea BeachMaui CountyPacific OceanYes2Public3.55
Maipalaoa BeachHonolulu CountyPacific OceanYes3Public0.42
Nanakuli Beach Co. Pk.Honolulu CountyPacific OceanYes1Public0.69
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