Makalawena Beach

This was a nice clean beach to settle into for the day. The water was clear and had a lot of see life to see snorkeling. I hung out for a long time following a squid watching it change to its...

As some travel experts have pointed out, Makalawena Beach is arguably the best beach on the Big Island that cannot be reached by road. That's right, there are two ways to reach this beautiful...

We discovered Makalawena when researching hikes to beaches in Hawaii. There's definitely a close parking lot to the beach but the road to get there is unlevel in several places and we didn't have...

It's nice to get the chance to relax amongst sand and waves on an island filled with rock. The island of Hawai'i certainly is beautiful, but the beaches are far and few. Makalawena proved to be a...

Spectacular Beach!!! It's a trek by car (super unmaintained roads and highly recommend 4x4 off-roading capable vehicle) and by foot. I heard it was a quiet beach and one could find themselves...