Maui Beaches

Hamoa Beach

Maui, HI

This half-moon-shaped, gray-sand beach (a mix of coral and lava) in a truly tropical setting is a favorite among sunbathers seeking rest and refuge. The Hotel Hana-Maui maintains the beach and acts as though it's private, which it isn't -- so just march down the lava-rock steps and grab a spot on the sand. James Michener said of Hamoa, "Paradoxically, the only beach I have ever seen that looks like the South Pacific was in the North Pacific -- Hamoa Beach . . . a beach so per...

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Snorkeling: Yes

Surfing: Yes

Restrooms: Yes

Showers: Yes

Parking: Limited.

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