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Find out more about Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

Find out more about Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

Why visit Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

  1. Stunning Beaches: Hāpuna Beach features beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and snorkeling, taking advantage of the area's natural beauty.
  3. Picnic Areas: Relax with family or friends at designated picnic tables amidst scenic views.
  4. Local Culture: Explore nearby towns on the Big Island for a taste of Hawaiian culture and vibrant atmospheres.
  5. Vacation Rentals: Choose from a variety of accommodations for a comfortable stay near the beach.

Popular types of accommodation around Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

If you're considering a getaway to Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area, you're in for a treat! Our most popular vacation rental options include cozy condos, spacious apartments, and inviting houses. Enjoy stunning beach rentals, convenient shelters, and easy access to local gems like Kawaihae and Anaeho'omalu, as well as the luxurious Mauna Kea Resort. Plus, rest easy on comfy beds that promise a restful night's sleep after a day of adventure.

  • Condos: These stylish accommodations are the top choice for vacationers in Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area, offering comfort and convenience.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, apartments provide essential amenities for a relaxing stay.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer privacy and space for a memorable getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale experience with stunning views and amenities.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, cottages offer a quaint escape for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind.**

Top attractions around Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Here, you can enjoy beautiful sandy beaches, picnic tables for a relaxing meal, and great opportunities for hiking and snorkeling. Explore nearby plantations and bays, and engage in various outdoor activities that showcase the natural beauty of this Hawaiian paradise. Whether you're traveling solo or with family, Hāpuna Beach offers something for everyone!

  1. Mauna Kea Beach: Located just 1 mile from Hāpuna Beach, Mauna Kea Beach offers stunning white sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its serene atmosphere and beautiful sunsets create an idyllic beach experience.
  2. Puako Bay: Also 1 mile away, Puako Bay is a picturesque spot with outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. It's ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of Hawaii's coastline.
  3. Genesis Gallery: Situated 6 miles from Hāpuna Beach, Genesis Gallery showcases local Hawaiian art and culture. Explore unique pieces and immerse yourself in the rich artistic heritage of the islands.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway at Hāpuna Beach? Indulge in luxury at the Makani Golf Club, situated 12 miles away. Enjoy a round of golf with stunning views, or relax together at the beach, soaking in the sun and the beautiful Hawaiian atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area can explore the WM Keck Observatory for a stellar experience, unwind at Kamehameha Park for relaxation, or enjoy the serene Mahukona Beach for some fun in the sun. Each offers unique family-friendly vibes and activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course or the Francis H.I'i Brown North Golf Course for a round of golf just minutes away. For some shopping and local dining, head to Kings Shops, where family-friendly entertainment awaits!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities suited for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly a getaway without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area: If you're searching for vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

Exploring the Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area offers a delightful blend of romantic sunsets and family-friendly adventures. Nestled on the stunning Kohala Coast, this tropical paradise features pristine Hawaiian beaches and breathtaking scenery. Nearby, the charming towns of the Big Island and Kona Coast invite you to immerse yourself in local culture and vibrant atmospheres. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, this region promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Kailua-Kona: Situated 27 miles from Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area, Kailua-Kona is a vibrant coastal city known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This lively destination offers a variety of activities, including golfing on beautiful courses and camping for those seeking a more rugged experience. Visitors can enjoy local beaches perfect for family outings and take in the breathtaking views at nearby national parks. The town's rich history, including sites like the historic Hulihe'e Palace, adds a cultural dimension to your exploration.
  • Waikoloa: Located just 4 miles from Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area, Waikoloa is a charming city that captures the essence of Hawaiian outdoor living. Known for its scenic landscapes, visitors can indulge in golfing or relax at the local campground, surrounded by natural beauty. Waikoloa's stunning beaches are ideal for family fun, while the nearby mountains provide excellent hiking opportunities. With its blend of relaxation and adventure, this destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Hawaii's breathtaking environment.
  • Puako: A mere mile from Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area, Puako is a quaint and picturesque community that offers a laid-back atmosphere for travelers seeking outdoor activities. Known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly parks, Puako is perfect for a relaxing day in the sun. Visitors can enjoy golfing or camping while taking in the stunning coastal views. This small town's charm lies in its proximity to nature and the tranquil ambiance that invites exploration and leisure.

Best time to go to Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

If you're planning a trip to Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March, May and July, while off-peak times, like September to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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