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The Big Island has a huge number of County, State and Federal Parks and just as many wonderful beaches. This page lists parks and beaches by the district they are in on the Big Island. We are in the process of reviewing and photographing each park and beach - a huge task. As each park and beach is reviewed it will be hyperlinked to its review in the lists below.

To find Big Island Parks and Beaches select your approximate location from the map on the left or from the links below:

Puna District Parks and Beaches

The following table lists Federal, State, County, and Local parks and beaches for the Puna District. Parks and Beaches with reviews and pictures are hyperlinked.

Park NameWalksBeachSwimSnorkelWaterSurfingRestrooms
'Ahalanui Park    
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park    
Isaac Hale Beach Park 
Kaimū (Kalapana) Beach     
Kapoho Bay    
Kapoho Tide Pools     
Kea'au Beach    
Kehena Beach     
Lava Tree State Park     
MacKenzie State Park      
 
South Hilo District Parks and Beaches

The following table lists Federal, State, County, and Local parks and beaches for the South Hilo District. Parks and Beaches with reviews and pictures are hyperlinked.

Park NameWalksBeachSwimSnorkelWaterSurfingRestrooms
Boiling Pots     
Carlsmith Ocean Park Beach    
Coconut Island (Mokuola)     
Honoli'i Beach Park  
Ice Pond      
James Kealoha Beach Park  
Kaumana Caves      
Keaukaha Beach    
Kolekole Beach Park   
Leleiwi Beach Park 
Lihikai (Onekahakaha) Beach Park  
Lili'uokalani Gardens   
Panaewa Zoo    
Rainbow Falls      
Reeds Bay Park      
Richardson Ocean Park 
Wailoa River State Park      
 
North Hilo District Parks and Beaches

The following table lists Federal, State, County, and Local parks and beaches for the North Hilo District. Parks and Beaches with reviews and pictures are hyperlinked.

Park NameWalksBeachSwimSnorkelWaterSurfingRestrooms
Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park   
 
Hāmākua District Parks and Beaches

The following table lists Federal, State, County, and Local parks and beaches for the Hāmākua District. Parks and Beaches with reviews and pictures are hyperlinked.

Park NameWalksBeachSwimSnorkelWaterSurfingRestrooms
Kalopa State Park      
Waipio Beach    
Waipio Valley Lookout      
 
North Kohala District Parks and Beaches

The following table lists Federal, State, County, and Local parks and beaches for the North Kohala District. Parks and Beaches with reviews and pictures are hyperlinked.

Park NameWalksBeachSwimSnorkelWaterSurfingRestrooms
Kamehameha Birthsite      
Kamehameha Park    
Kapa'a Beach Park  
Keokea Beach Park  
Lapakahi State Historical Park (Koai'e Cove)  
Kukuipahu Heiau      
Mahukona Beach Park  
Mookini Heiau      
James Kealoha Beach Park     
 
South Kohala District Parks and Beaches

The following table lists Federal, State, County, and Local parks and beaches for the South Kohala District. Parks and Beaches with reviews and pictures are hyperlinked.

Park NameWalksBeachSwimSnorkelWaterSurfingRestrooms
Hāpuna State Beach Park  
Kauna'oa Beach 
Kawaihae Harbor 
Mau'umae Beach     
Spencer Beach Park  
Pu'ukohola Heiau      
Wai'ula'ula Beach   
 
North Kona District Parks and Beaches

The following table lists Federal, State, County, and Local parks and beaches for the North Kona District. Parks and Beaches with reviews and pictures are hyperlinked.

Park NameWalksBeachSwimSnorkelWaterSurfingRestrooms
'Anaeho'omalu Bay 
He'eia Bay     
Honokōhau Beach   
Kahalu'u Beach Park 
Kailua Park  
Kaloko-Honokohau Historical Park 
Keauhou Bay 
Kekaha Kai State Park 
Keolonahihi Park      
Kīholo Bay  
Kona Scenic Park      
Pu'ukohola Heiau      
La'aloa (White Sands) Beach Park  
Mahai'ula Beach   
Makalawena Shoreline   
Manini'ōwali Beach    
Mākole'ā Beach      
Old Kona Airport & Beach 
Pahoehoe Beach Park     
Wāwāloli Beach  
 
South Kona District Parks and Beaches

The following table lists Federal, State, County, and Local parks and beaches for the South Kona District. Parks and Beaches with reviews and pictures are hyperlinked.

Park NameWalksBeachSwimSnorkelWaterSurfingRestrooms
Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau Historical Park
Greenwell Park      
Hōnaunau Beach    
Ho'okena Beach Park  
Kapu'a Bay    
Ke'ei Beach   
Miloli'i Beach Park  
Nāpō'opo'o Beach Park  
Oea Beach     
Okoe Beach    
 
Ka'ū District Parks and Beaches

The following table lists Federal, State, County, and Local parks and beaches for the Ka'ū District. Parks and Beaches with reviews and pictures are hyperlinked.

Park NameWalksBeachSwimSnorkelWaterSurfingRestrooms
Green Sand Beach   
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park    
Kahuku Park      
Kāwā Bay  
Manukā Beach   
Manukā State Way      
Punalu'u Beach Park 
Nīnole Cove     
Pōhue Bay   
Whittington Beach Park   
   
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