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Kailua Beach Park

Award-winning white sand beach with turquoise water and gentle waves

Ages 1–18+
Cost Free
Duration ~4hrs
Difficulty Easy
Setting Outdoor

Consistently rated one of the best beaches in America with soft white sand, turquoise water, and a gentle shore break that is perfect for kids. The water is warm and clear year-round and the beach stretches for 2.5 miles so you can always find space. Kayak rentals are available for paddling to the Mokulua Islands offshore. The park has restrooms, showers, lifeguards, and shady trees for picnics. Windsurfers and kiteboarders add entertainment for watching. The whole vibe is relaxed and family-friendly.

Stroller Friendly

Common Questions

How much does Kailua Beach Park cost?
Kailua Beach Park is free to visit.
What ages is Kailua Beach Park good for?
Kailua Beach Park is best for kids ages 1 to 18+.
Is Kailua Beach Park stroller friendly?
Yes, Kailua Beach Park is stroller friendly.
Can I bring my dog to Kailua Beach Park?
No, dogs are not allowed at Kailua Beach Park.
How hard is Kailua Beach Park?
The difficulty level is easy. Plan for about 4 hours.
Is Kailua Beach Park free?
Yes, Kailua Beach Park is free!
What should I bring to Kailua Beach Park?
Reef-safe sunscreen, towels, shade tent, snorkel gear, water
How long does Kailua Beach Park take?
Most families spend about 4 hours at Kailua Beach Park.
When is the best time to visit Kailua Beach Park?
Year-round. Morning for calmest water.
Is there parking at Kailua Beach Park?
Free parking lot fills on weekends. Street parking available nearby.