Kauai Beaches
Polihale State Park
Mana
Kauai, HI
www.hawaiistateparks.org/parks/kauai/Index.cfm?park_id=5
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This mini-Sahara on the western end of the island is Hawaii's biggest beach: 17 miles long and as wide as three football fields. This is a wonderful place to get away from it all, but don't forget your flip-flops -- the midday sand is hotter than a lava flow. The golden sands wrap around Kauai's northwestern shore from Kekaha plantation town, just beyond Waimea, to where the ridgebacks of the Na Pali Coast begin. The state park includes ancient Hawaiian heiau (temple) and bur...
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Swimming: Yes
Lifeguards: No
Restrooms: Yes
Showers: Yes
Picnic Tables: Yes
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Remote. fantastic, for what it is.
Posted by chowhound from LA, CA on June 24, 2007
Not a swimming/diving/snorkeling/recreating beach. rather, it's the stuff perfect, long, contemplative or romantic (if windy) walks are made of. the pristine beach stretches on forever ... note that it's a rough ride to get here.
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