Beach
Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach
Naalehu, Hawaii
Black sand beach where green turtles rest on shore.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min

A dark volcanic sand beach where green sea turtles sun themselves. Look but don't touch or get close. There's a small shop and a freshwater spring, and camping at the county park.
Good to know
- Keep 10 feet from turtles
- Getting there
- Sealed road
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Showers
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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