Makena beach

Makena is the most popular undeveloped beach on the island of Maui in Hawaii. There are Big beach (Oneloa) with picnics facilities, as well as Little beach popular among nudists. You may have a good time by the ocean, or try to climb up to the crater of the old volcano. Among the disadvantages we may note the strong waves and poor snorkeling. Shore and seabed: sand. [edit]

Coordinates: 20.633583, -156.44956

Hotels [edit]

There are no hotels around Makena beach. The nearest hotels are located a few miles to the north.

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Honolulu international airport (HNL), next fly to Maui island airport (Kahului, OGG). There are also direct flights to Maui airport from USA and Canada. Next hire a taxi.

If you drive a rental car, choose the southern parking (there are two parking places), as there is much more free space.

When to go [edit]

The best time to travel to the beaches of Makena State Park is a summer half of the year, since that time sea water is warmest, and waves are not very strong.

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