4670 Makena Alanui, Kihei
Beach, Recreation Area, Snorkeling Spot, Natural Landmark, Scenic Spot, Outdoor Activity, State Park, Swimming Area
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Makena Beach State Park, often referred to as Big Beach, is a stunning stretch of golden sand bordered by lush greenery and the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean. This iconic beach is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, offering a serene escape with ample space for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
Arrive early to secure a good parking spot and enjoy the beach before it gets crowded.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities.
- Don't forget sunscreen and a hat to protect against the sun.
- Respect the ocean and be aware of changing tides and currents.
- If you plan to snorkel, consider bringing your own gear.
- Look out for sea turtles and other marine life while swimming.
- Stay within designated swimming areas for safety.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially during peak season.
- Keep the beach clean by disposing of trash properly.
- Consider visiting Little Beach nearby for a more secluded experience.
- Be mindful of local wildlife, especially nesting areas for turtles.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Showers
- Picnic Areas
- Lifeguards
- Wildlife Viewing
- Walking Trails
- Beach Access
- Snorkeling Opportunities
- Swimming Areas
- Scenic Views
- Shady Spots
- Parking
- Restrooms
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday 6:00 am-7:45 pm
- Tuesday 6:00 am-7:45 pm
- Wednesday 6:00 am-7:45 pm
- Thursday 6:00 am-7:45 pm
- Friday 6:00 am-7:45 pm
- Saturday 6:00 am-7:45 pm
- Sunday 6:00 am-7:45 pm