| Hapuna Beach is consistently called America's most beautiful beach. It's located in Hapuna Bay at the north end of the Kohala. Beach is about a half a mile long and 200 feet wide. The beach is sandy and spacious but the best part here is the waves. Often you can see spinner dolphins playing in bay. | | 
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Kolekole Beach Park
There are picnic pavilions located around the park, where you can sit with friends and family while enjoying the great views. A large common area near the pavilions serves as a camping ground and is protected by local security. | | 
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Holualoa Beach Park
This rocky beach has no sand but there is a lovely lawn and picnic area perfect for an afternoon or evening meal.
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| Pahoehoe Beach Park offers great snorkeling for advanced divers, with its ancient lava flows, interesting wildlife, and beautiful coral reefs. There are no lifeguards on this beach | | 
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White Sands Beach Park or Magic Sands Beach Park, Kona
(La'aloa Bay Beach Park)
It's called Magic Sands because when rough surf hits, all of the sand is emptied off the beach and Magic Sands Beach is temporarily moved out to sea. | | 
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Kahaluu Beach Park
Kahaluu is one of the best snorkeling spots on the Big Island. Fed by a fresh water spring, up to 10 million gallons per day. These waters are almost always calm, with colorful corals, rock formations, and 100+ species of fish. | | 
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| Keauhou Bay small boat harbor is located on the west coast just south of Kailua-Kona. Many fishing and snorkel charters use this bay to launch from, while a small sandy beach and volleyball area is frequented by local residents. | | 
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| Kahena black sand beach it is a very beautiful, rugged, and pristine beach. Off the Kapoho-Kalapana Road. It is a nudist beach so be prepared to see only nude sunbathers and swimmers. In order to get to this beach you will have to hike about 5 minutes down a narrow trail that leads directly to the beach. | | 
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Keaukaha Beach Park
It's one of the prettiest places on the island, but probably not a good place for a tourist to be on the weekend.
it has a large turn in area with plenty of places to park and picnic. The tide pools span an area at least 500 feet long, | | 
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| The water is surprisingly calm, however, as the current is far off the shore and rarely reaches the park itself.The clear waters and diverse marine life also make Carlsmith Beach Park a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling. Often, sea turtles will come out from the coral reef and cruise alongside the swimmers. Some of these turtles are close to a hundred years old and are extremely friendly. | | 
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Laleiwi Beach Park
has a rocky shoreline and tall palm trees surround shallow ocean pools fed by fresh water springs. Itís an ideal spot for families; picnic tables and pavilions are provided. | | 
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James Kealoha Beach Park, also known as "Four Mile" because of its distance from the post office, (mail a letter then catch a wave), beach is pretty enough but places is reserved for surfers. The swimming here is generally poor except on the eastern side of the park which is more protected.
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Reeds Bay Beach Park
is located at the edge of Banyan Drive. Reeds Bay boasts good swimming and always calm waters. Reedís Bay has a small beach and is the spot that many locals sailors anchor their sailboats. | | 
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| A three-thousand foot stretch of black sand, Hilo Bayfront was once considered to be among the most beautiful on the island. Unfortunately, sewage and industrial waste dumped into the ocean nearby resulted in widespread pollution of the beach and though a reclamation effort was able to pretty much clean the beach up. The beach is, however, quite popular with both the canoing and surfing crowds. | | 
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| Keokea Beach Park is a wonderful little park located between Kapa'au and the Pololu Valley near the 27 mile marker on Highway 270 in North Kohala | | 
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Kappa Beach Park (Mahukona)
The park itself offers a pavillion with bathrooms and running water with access to a coastline which is usually calm, with clear waters. | | 
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Mahukona Harbor
The area is a county park used by locals and the few tourists that venture this far north. Camping is allowed by permit and there are some facilities, this spot is better knows as a dive spot for Scuba divers | | 
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| Mahukona Beach Park is unusual in more ways than one. For one thing, itís not a real beach-it used to be a commercial harbor run by a local sugar mill. | | 
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Spencer Beach Park
Beautiful white sands and clear, calm waters, Ruins of Puukohola Heiau. Camping is allowed here with permit. | | 
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