Beautiful beach that's not crowded. We made sure to get there early so that we were guaranteed... read more
It fulfills all your dreams of what a beach should be. Gentle water, soft sand that slopes easily... read more
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Beautiful beach that's not crowded. We made sure to get there early so that we were guaranteed entry. Water is so clear..could see my feet in waist deep water.
It fulfills all your dreams of what a beach should be. Gentle water, soft sand that slopes easily from the tree line all the way to the break water (100s of yards out). Not crowded. Not noisy. Clean. Respectful, quiet users. No motorized watercraft. Great...More
Great beach to visit, not much parking if are not staying at the hotel. Lots of coral and fish to see if you are snorkeling on either side of the bay. You can visit Hapuna Beach State Park (lots of public parking) another great beach...More
We went for a beach day on the public part of the beach. Having done our research we understood there are only 25 car parking space open to the public, so we went on a week day and got there reasonably early. We were lucky...More
What I like and hate about Mauna Kea Beach. The parking passes. When you don't get one it sucks, when you get one and you know there are only so many people that are going to be at the beach is awesome. Plus, the parking...More
If you're looking for that picture perfect beach then look no further. Absolutely stunning, soft sand and decent snorkeling.
Gate attendant told us that public beach parking was "all full right now." He told us to turn around, and that we could "check back later." That was not an option for my family of three, and I did not believe at all that the...More
This is one of the most beautiful beaches I’ve ever seen! It’s totally a GEM. Get there early so you get a parking space!
I know most reviews will say Haupuna is the best beach, but I love Mauna Kea beach. You have to get up and to the beach early (40 car limit at beach parking lot strictly enforced by hotel security) but that keeps the beach I...More
You have to get here early to get one of the 40 parking spots. We got one of the last 5 and were here at 8am (it was week after Easter so busy time). Beautiful sandy beach just south of Mauna Kea Hotel. Snorkeled near...More
