Best Beaches: Big Island Edition🏝️

1. **Hapuna Beach**

- Super relaxing, gorgeous sand, not great snorkeling.

- **Tips:** Bring plenty of sunscreen, a beach umbrella for shade, and some snacks for a perfect beach day.

2. **Kahalu’u Beach State Park**

- A beautiful state park, friendly locals all around, great snorkeling.

- **Tips:** Pack your snorkeling gear, a waterproof camera, and reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine life.

3. **49 Black Sand Beach**

- Incredible snorkeling, grey sand beach.

- **Tips:** Bring water shoes for the rocky areas, snorkeling equipment, and a hat for sun protection.

4. **Kua Bay**

- Fun and beautiful beach when the water is calm, can be dangerous when the waves are high. Listen to lifeguards!

- **Tips:** Check the wave conditions before going, watch out for hidden rocks in the water, bring a boogie board for fun, and always listen to the lifeguards' advice.

5. **King Kamehameha Beach**

- Lovely beach in the center of town, great for kids, and decent snorkeling!

- **Tips:** Pack beach toys for the kids, a picnic lunch, and your snorkeling gear for some underwater exploration.

These beaches offer a variety of experiences, from relaxing sunbathing to exciting snorkeling adventures. Make sure to follow these tips to have a safe and enjoyable time at each beach. Follow for more travel tips and adventures! 🏖️🌴

Island of Hawai'i

#BigIslandBeaches #HawaiiAdventures #BeachLife #SnorkelingSpots #TravelTips #IslandEscape #Lemon8Partner

Island of Hawai'i
2024/6/18 Edited to

... Read moreHawai'i's Big Island is renowned for its breathtaking beaches, each offering a unique experience for visitors. Whether you're looking to relax on soft, sun-soaked sands or eager to dive into the vibrant underwater world, these beaches have it all. **Hapuna Beach** is perfect for those seeking a tranquil day under the sun. Its spacious shores and clear waters invite relaxation, but remember to bring sunscreen and shade! If adventure calls, **Kahalu’u Beach State Park** offers excellent snorkeling opportunities alongside friendly locals. Make sure to gear up with the right equipment to safeguard Hawaii’s marine life! For a truly distinct experience, visit **49 Black Sand Beach**. Known for its striking grey sands and extraordinary snorkeling spots, it's essential to wear water shoes to navigate its rocky areas comfortably. Another must-visit is **Kua Bay**. This stunning beach can range from calm to tumultuous depending on the surf, so check conditions and stay safe by following lifeguard advice. Lastly, the versatile **King Kamehameha Beach** caters to families, providing a safe environment for children while also offering decent snorkeling. Packing beach toys and a picnic for a day of family fun is a great way to enjoy this beach. Overall, these beaches on the Big Island of Hawai'i provide something for everyone, from serene sunbathing to thrilling underwater exploration. Ensure your beach trips are enjoyable and safe by following these tips!

Related posts

A vibrant turquoise ocean with white waves crashing onto a sandy beach, featuring text that reads "PLACES TO VISIT Before THEY'RE POPULAR Part 3" with an arrow.
A spotted eagle ray swims gracefully in clear, shallow turquoise water, with text overlaying "Navarre, FL INSTEAD OF DESTIN".
A tall, white lighthouse with a glowing light at its top stands amidst dark trees against a twilight sky, with text "Ocracoke Island, NC INSTEAD OF NAGS HEAD".
Go HERE, not THERE! Beach Edition🏝️
Skip the packed beaches and overpriced resorts. These lesser-known coastal gems bring crystal-clear water, chill vibes, and postcard-worthy views—without the chaos. Instead of Destin, FL → Visit: Navarre (“Florida’s Best-Kept Secret” with sugar-white sand and a peaceful vibe) Instead o
Bridgitte | Travel | Wellness

Bridgitte | Travel | Wellness

2468 likes

A vibrant infographic titled 'Hidden Gems in Florida Girls Edition' showcases top destinations and experiences for a girls' trip. It features images of beaches, clear springs, charming towns, and rooftop views, highlighting activities like kayaking, brunch, and sunset cruises, with specific location recommendations.
✨🌴 GIRLS TRIP ENERGY: FLORIDA HIDDEN GEMS EDITION 🌴✨
Grab your girls, pack your cutest outfits, and get ready to explore Florida like never before 💕📸💅 From secret rooftop views 🍸 to crystal-clear springs 💦, beach towns 🏖️, brunch dates 🥂, and sunset yacht vibes 🌅—this is your sign to plan THAT trip!! Because memories hit different when your girls
Brownskin Travelers

Brownskin Travelers

151 likes

A vibrant cover image featuring clear blue ocean water and sandy shallows, with the title "HIDDEN GEMS in FLORIDA BEACHES EDITION" in white and yellow text, accompanied by star and frog illustrations.
A scenic view of Grayton Beach, showcasing its white sand and emerald green waters with gentle waves, and a few people enjoying the beach in the distance under a bright sky.
A serene landscape of Caladesi Island State Park, featuring clear, shallow turquoise waters extending to a distant landmass under a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds.
Hidden Gem Florida Beaches to Visit This Summer
Here are my top four picks for the best Florida beaches to have a relaxing summer getaway! 1. Grayton Beach Grayton Beach is a hidden gem located in the Florida Panhandle. Known for its white sand and emerald green waters, it’s part of the Grayton Beach State Park, which offers hiking tr
Diandra Osorio

Diandra Osorio

3106 likes

BIG ISLAND TRAVEL GUIDE
Planning a trip to the Big Island? 🌺 Here’s your ultimate travel guide for an unforgettable adventure! 🏨 Where to Stay • The Hilo side offers lush, tropical vibes perfect for nature lovers. • The Kailua-Kona side is all about sunny beaches and stunning sunsets. 🍴 Best Food
Cassidy HT

Cassidy HT

29 likes

8 Best Beaches in the USA 🇺🇸🏝️
These well-known beaches attract millions of visitors each year for their unique landscapes, history, and popularity. 🌺 Waikiki Beach, Hawaii – One of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its gentle surf, high-rise hotels, and views of Diamond Head. 🎡 Santa Monica Beach, California
nationalparksguide

nationalparksguide

257 likes

Cheap Islands to Visit in 2026 Part 2 Island
🌴✨ Cheap Islands to Visit in 2026 (Island Edition) Save this for your next budget escape! 1. Caye Caulker, Belize 🌊 Caribbean vibes without the Caribbean prices 💸 Cheap eats, affordable hostels, golf-cart transport ⭐ Perfect for: snorkelling, chill beaches, backpackers **Avg budget:** $
Nandi Cola

Nandi Cola

1325 likes

caribbean beaches 🍋
Which island do you want to go to? #caribbeanvibes #caribbean #travel #beach
thirdstoptravel

thirdstoptravel

302 likes

Wisconsin beaches 🏖️
One thing in the summer that Wisconsinites is looking forward is going to the beach to go swimming, tanning, or just hanging out with friends/families! Although we may not have the ocean but we have our amazing Great Lakes; Lake Michigan and Lake Superior! (Not my top choices, all came from a r
Tayler Keo

Tayler Keo

799 likes

A person stands in the ocean with waves, wearing a bikini top and striped cover-up. The image features text "6 Hidden Gem Beaches Near Virginia (DMV Edition)" and the Lemon8 logo with "@mommiesjade".
An aerial view shows Cape Charles Beach in Virginia, with a sandy shore curving alongside calm water and a stone jetty. Houses and trees are visible in the background. The text "Cape Charles Beach - Cape Charles, VA" is overlaid.
A serene view of Bethel Beach Natural Area Preserve in Mathews County, VA, features a sandy strip between calm waters. A red kayak rests on the sand, with distant green land under a clear blue sky.
6 Hidden Gem Beaches Near Virginia (DMV Edition)
Looking for a beach day that’s not packed with tourists and still perfect for toddlers? I’ve rounded up 6 hidden gem beaches near Virginia and the DMV that are peaceful, beautiful, and mom-approved. From fossil hunting at Flag Ponds to golf cart rides at Cape Charles, these beaches offer someth
MommiesJade

MommiesJade

94 likes

A scenic view of the Twelve Apostles rock formations along the Australian coast, with a sandy beach and cliffs, serving as the cover image for an article titled "Places That Don't Feel Real: Australia Edition."
An aerial view of Whitsunday Island, showcasing its pristine white sand beaches and stunning turquoise waters, as described in the article as a hidden paradise near the Great Barrier Reef.
A serene landscape of Daintree National Park, featuring calm water in the foreground, lush green rainforest, and mountains under a cloudy sky, highlighting its biodiverse environment.
Places that don’t feel real: Australia Edition
Australia is the place where you’ll find hidden paradises! These are all worth the trip to Australia! Checkout the three places. 1. Whitsunday Island - The beaches feature white sands and turquoise waters! Also near the Great Barrier Reef 2. Daintree National Park - A biodiverse nat
Diandra Osorio

Diandra Osorio

25 likes

10 best beaches on Big Island
it’s da bessssst!
shayiscrayyy

shayiscrayyy

1 like

A serene beach scene at sunset or sunrise, with gentle waves washing onto the sandy shore under a cloudy sky with warm colors. The text "Arubas best beaches" is overlaid.
A clear turquoise ocean with a sandy bottom visible, under a bright blue sky. A bird flies over the water, with industrial structures visible in the distant background.
A pristine "Baby beach" with clear turquoise water, white sand, and a large piece of driftwood. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds.
Arubas BEST beaches 🐠🪸
Some of Arubas best beaches! They call it one happy island for a reason! 😝 #aruba #arubatravel #beach #bestbeaches #traveller Aruba
Michelle

Michelle

8 likes

A woman in a white outfit stands in a vibrant pink body of water under a blue sky with clouds. The image features the text "BEACHES FOR MY PINK GIRLYS" and the Lemon8 logo with the username @thelocal_nomads.
An aerial view shows a pink sand beach meeting turquoise ocean water, with two people lying on the sand. The image includes the text "ELAFONISSI BEACH, GREECE" and the Lemon8 logo with @thelocal_nomads.
A scenic view of a pink sand beach with clear turquoise water, gentle waves, and dark rocks. The sky is light blue with scattered clouds. Text overlay reads "SPIAGGIA ROSA, SARDINIA, ITALY" with the Lemon8 logo and @thelocal_nomads.
Beaches for my Pink Girlys 💖💞💘
📲SAVE THIS POST If you're anything like me, you LOVE all things pink. 💕 Pink beaches are a rare natural phenomenon found in various parts of the world, characterized by their unique pink-hued sand. The coloration of these beaches typically comes from the presence of millions of pieces of sha
Stephie Grace

Stephie Grace

3166 likes

3 More Tips When Traveling to The Big Island
1. Respect Local Culture: - The Big Island has a rich cultural heritage. Learn about local customs and traditions, and always show respect for sacred sites and native practices. 2. Altitude Awareness: - If you plan to visit Mauna Kea or other high-altitude areas, be aware of altitude sic
Lemon8er

Lemon8er

12 likes

GUIDE TO SARDINIA BEACHES - ITALIAN SUMMER
Sardinia is hidden gem among tourists! But this stunning Italian island has some of the most pristine beaches you'll ever lay eyes on. Whether you're into secluded coves or bustling shores, Sardinia offers a beach for every taste. And let's talk about that water – so clear you can see r
Niki ◡̈ global guru

Niki ◡̈ global guru

27 likes

Boracay Island Paradise 🌴 Best Beaches
Discover Boracay’s stunning White Beach, thrilling kitesurfing on Bulabog, serene hidden coves, and must‑know travel tips! 📽️ Watch the full Boracay's travel documentary on YouTube! Link to video 👉  https://youtu.be/E9CwROt60WU #boracay #philippines #beachyvibes #vacation #trave
Nirvana Travel

Nirvana Travel

6 likes

Top 5 Beaches In The US🏝️
So Grateful to live in a place where we have all sorts of climate to enjoy without a passport ❤️ Top 5 Beaches - Canon Beach ⛱️ - Race Point Beach 👙 - Ke’e Beach 🏝️ - Siesta Beach 🏖️ - St George Island Beach 🌊 Gonna make it a point to go to as many beaches this summer ❤️ #beach #
LaRiah Glasper

LaRiah Glasper

251 likes

Beaches to visit in Florida
10 Must-Visit Beaches in Florida 1. Siesta Key Beach (Sarasota) Powdery white quartz sand + turquoise water = paradise vibes. 2. Clearwater Beach (Clearwater) Perfect for sunset chasers - and dolphin spotting too! 3. South Beach (Miami) Art Deco, palm trees, and non-stop energy. Iconic
Kimberley Jade

Kimberley Jade

257 likes

A beach scene featuring a wooden lifeguard stand and sandy path, with the text "20 FL Beaches to visit this Summer" overlaid. The background shows a blue sky with clouds and the ocean.
Beaches in Florida to visit this Summer🏖️
Want to vacay in Florida but need to narrow down what beaches you might want to see? Here’s a list of 20 of the most beautiful beaches in the state. [These beaches offer a variety of landscapes and activities, from powdery white sands to crystal-clear waters, making them some of the most sought
_taylornicole

_taylornicole

95 likes

A vibrant image of clear turquoise ocean water gently lapping onto a sandy beach under a bright blue sky. Text overlay invites viewers to "TRAVEL TO THESE DESTINATIONS FOR CLEAR BLUE WATER BEACHES SWIPE."
A collage of four images showcasing Trunk Bay, St. John, USVI, featuring pristine white sand beaches, clear turquoise waters, lush green hills, and a person snorkeling with a starfish.
A four-panel collage displaying 7 Mile Beach, Grand Cayman, with expansive white sand, clear blue ocean water, luxury resorts, and people enjoying the beach and water activities.
Clear blue water beaches🌊
Here are some of the best clear blue water beaches to visit! One I forgot to mention is Curaçao! 🥰 #caribbeanisland #travelrecommendations #beaches
Robin J | Travel Advisor✈️🏝️

Robin J | Travel Advisor✈️🏝️

210 likes

The Best Island To Visit In Hawaii 🏄🏻‍♀️
If you’re planning your trip around Hawaii, here are my island recommendations. These were my favorites: Kauai Kauai is not so touristy, it’s small, and it’s more the type of island where you explore without a guide or tour. I loved doing the Kalalau Trail and the Maha’ulepu Heritage Trail
itsmarianavelez

itsmarianavelez

36 likes

A vibrant graphic for 'Travel Tip Tuesday' featuring a blue suitcase, straw hat, and sunglasses on a wooden deck overlooking a tropical beach. An airplane flies overhead, with text promoting 'Travel your Destination,' 'Smart Tips. Smoother Trips. Better Adventures.'
🌴 Travel Tip Tuesday: Grand Cayman Edition 🌴
Did you know that Seven Mile Beach in Grand Cayman is publicly accessible up to the high water mark? Even if you are not staying at a beachfront resort, you can still enjoy the island’s famous crystal clear water through public beach access points along the coast. 🏖️ Bonus tip: If you visit betw
Deidra

Deidra

4 likes

You’ve heard of black sand beaches… but GREEN?
You’ve heard of black sand beaches… but GREEN? Yes, this is real. Papakōlea is one of only 4 green sand beaches in the world 🌍 Getting there isn’t easy — but the view? Speechless. Save this for your Big Island trip. . . . . #GreenSandBeach #RareBeaches #HawaiiChecklist
travelwithlizzzy

travelwithlizzzy

246 likes

Big Island Hawaii 🌺🏝️🌊👙☀️
This seriously was a dream! The Big Island has so much to see and explore. From black sand to green sand to magic sand beaches, rainbow waterfalls, sea turtles and whales. Forever living for a Hawaii sunset 🌅😍 #hawaii #bigislandhawaii #travel #dreamvacation #takemeback #island vibes #
Amy Danver

Amy Danver

10 likes

TOP 3 BEACHES TO VISIT IN SC
If you're looking to avoid the big crowds and insane traffic this year, please gisit these 3 beaches!! So much quieter and less fighting for a spot on the sand! If you want peace of mind and maybe a place to film, these are my 3 favorite spots: #3 : Pawleys Island Beach: You'll see som
Kassy Carrey

Kassy Carrey

102 likes

Puerto rico has the best beaches! 🇵🇷
The whole island is full of AMAZING beaches, such beautiful sites! This is just a touch of San Juan 🏝️ Are you planning on traveling to PR? 🤩 #puertorico #travel #Lemon8Diary #vacation #explore
steph 🧚🏼‍

steph 🧚🏼‍

23 likes

Top 3 Beaches to visit in Texas this Summer
Cool down this summer at these 3 beaches in Texas ! 1. South Padre Island Perfect to relax, enjoy activities like parasailing, snorkeling, and paddleboarding. The beach also has picnic areas, BBQ pits, and food stands. Price: 1-Day Pass $10, 7-Day Pass $25, Annual Pass $45 2. Mustang
Diandra Osorio

Diandra Osorio

220 likes

Cozumel, Mexico Travel Guide 🌴 Best Beaches
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cozumel, Mexico, a Caribbean island famous for its turquoise waters, stunning coral reefs, vibrant marine life, and laid-back beach culture. In this video, we explore the island’s top attractions including El Cielo Beach, Chen Río, beach huts, sea turtles, and co
Nirvana Travel

Nirvana Travel

15 likes

A Little-Known Island for ur Travel Bucketlist
Odds are, you’ve probably never heard of this under-the-radar paradise 🤫 Located off the northern tip of Eleuthera in the Bahamas, Spanish Wells is a Bahamian fishing village just bursting at the seams with the most ~coastal charm~ Here’s just a few reasons it remains one of my favorite se
Lauren.e.albury

Lauren.e.albury

13 likes

Beaches to visit in Florida
10 Must-Visit Beaches in Florida 1. Siesta Key Beach (Sarasota) Powdery white quartz sand + turquoise water = paradise vibes. 2. Clearwater Beach (Clearwater) Perfect for sunset chasers — and dolphin spotting too! 3. South Beach (Miami) Art Deco, palm trees, and non-stop energy. Iconic
_taylornicole

_taylornicole

111 likes

A sandy path through green dune grass leads to a sunny New England beach and ocean, with text overlay "a guide to NEW ENGLAND BEACHES TO VISIT THIS SUMMER."
Coast Guard Beach in Eastham, MA, featuring pristine sands, gentle ocean waves, and a distant dune under a clear blue sky.
East Beach in Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, showcasing a secluded stretch of soft sand and gentle ocean waves under a clear blue sky.
Sandy Beaches to visit this summer in New England
If you are trying to experience a 🌊🦞🐚🌞 summer then these beaches are perfect for your summer adventure! Check theses beaches out this summer 1. Coast Guard Beach, Eastham, MA: Located on Cape Cod, Coast Guard Beach has pristine sands, rolling dunes, and sweeping views of the Atlantic. 2. East
Diandra Osorio

Diandra Osorio

74 likes

Island With the BEST Beaches ✨🍋
A soft life getaway in Sint Maarten 🇸🇽✨ Think golden hour, island breezes, and main character energy. Just what I needed 🧡 #summervibes #lemon8contest #SintMaarten #IslandVibes #lemon8challenge @Lemon8 Travel
travelswithbrandy

travelswithbrandy

7 likes

Top 10 Best Beaches In Florida
Comment your fav Florida beach below!!Location:Florida beaches
KenKen

KenKen

4 likes

See more