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Hawaiʻi Island / Beaches & parks
Kohala Coast

Kaunaʻoa / Mauna Kea Beach

A white-sand bay with limited public parking through the resort entrance.

Kaunaʻoa / Mauna Kea Beach — source photograph
Kaunaʻoa / Mauna Kea Beach — source photograph · HawaiiGaga.com; photographer not separately credited

Plan your visit

Check ocean conditions and posted signs before entering the water. Use the official visitor source for parking, access, and any reservations. Wildlife sightings and calm water are never guaranteed.