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The paradise beach of Lanikai has been steadily rising on the list of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and rightly so. The pristine beach with white fine sand is located near the quiet town of Kailua with a spectacular view of the three green islands of Moku Nui, Moku Iki and Popoia. [btn "Find the best hotel by the sea" https://www.booking.com/region/us/oahu-hawaii.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-oahu-lanikai] Unlike the crowded beaches…

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The area of several beaches in the very north of Oahu collectively known as Turtle Bay (sometimes called Kawela Bay) is a beautiful place with small coves and quiet beaches with fine white sand. [btn "Find the best hotel by the sea" https://www.booking.com/region/us/oahu-hawaii.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-oahu-turtle] Beaches and entrance fees You'll never encounter crowds of tourists in Turtle Bay, enjoying the semi-empty beaches away from…

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The inconspicuous Laniakea beach, located on the north-west coast, attracts not only people but also the empty environment of fine white sand. The main attraction is the northern tip of the beach, where giant tortoises regularly and almost daily appear right on the beach. You'll most often encounter the turtles at the very northern end of the beach, preferably around midday, when you're most likely to spot them. However, please be considerate…

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One of Oahu's most popular beaches has the poetic name Sunset Beach, suggesting that this is where you can watch the most beautiful sunsets over the Pacific Ocean. This beautiful, clean beach with fine white sand is located on the northwest coast near the town of Pupukea and is loosely connected to Pupukea and Ke Iki beaches , which together form a continuous strip of nearly 4 km. [btn "Cheapest accommodation in Pupukea" https://www.booking…

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Ko Olina is a well-known vacation area in the west of Oahu with several "high-end" resorts and hotels. It consists of four beautiful man-made lagoons protected from large waves and three natural smaller lagoons. [btn "The cheapest accommodation on Oahu" https://www.booking.com/city/us/kapolei.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-oahu-ko-olina] Swimming and beach admission All beaches are covered with fine white sand and are exemplarily maintained by…

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The beaches along the wide Yokohama Bay stretch along the westernmost tip of Oahu and are among the most photogenically beautiful on the island. Yokohama Bay lies in a remote area quite far from the larger villages and towns at the foot of the stunning green hills of the Kuaokala Nature Reserve. Swimming and beaches The local beaches are among the most relaxed and spacious on Oahu. They are all covered in fine white to yellowish sand that…

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One of the longest beaches on Oahu, this 6.5 km beach has everything you expect from a typical Hawaiian beach. The fine white sand, the ample width of the beach and the exotic-looking palm alleys lining the shoreline will simply delight you and make it hard to drive back to the whirlwind of Honolulu. [btn "The cheapest accommodation on Oahu" https://www.booking.com/region/us/oahu-hawaii.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-oahu-waimanalo] Swimming and…

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For a unique natural attraction, head to the picturesque Kaneohe Bay with its many small islands and coral reef rising almost above the surface. Less than 500 metres from shore, a shallow shoal rises steeply from the depths of the sea, creating the largest saltwater sandbar in the world. [btn "The cheapest accommodation on Oahu" https://www.booking.com/region/us/oahu-hawaii.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-oahu-kaneohe] The water here is so…

Stony Beach

The small rocky beach of Sharks Cove, located in the town of Pupukea on North Oahu, attracts especially snorkeling enthusiasts. In various rankings of the best snorkeling spots, it is often ranked in the top 20 locations worldwide. Snorkeling and marine life The very rugged and rocky coastline that turns into a smaller coral reef underwater creates many nooks, small coves and hiding places for hundreds and thousands of marine animals. With…