Pleasant

Kalaemilo Beach

Kaunakakai, United States

#278 out of 282 in Hawaii

5.8

Pleasant

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Good for swimming Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Kalaupapa • 1.4 km

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About

Kalaemilo Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 278th place out of 282 beaches in the Hawaii region 91.6 km away from its center, the city of Honolulu. It is one of the beaches of Kalaupapa settlement, just 1.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Kalaemilo Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Makanalua Beach, which has a rating of 5.8.

Kalaemilo Beach is located in Hawaii within Kalaupapa, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Moloka'i island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+26 ^o C +24 ^o C

Air temperature

1.9 M/S

Wind

+26 ^o C

Water temperature

1.5 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Kalaupapa • 1.4 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7 (Good)

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Kamehameha Beach Kamehameha Beach

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Kawakiu Beach Kawakiu Beach

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Make Horse beach Make Horse beach

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Localities

Nearest

Kalaupapa • 1.4km

Main locality of province

Honolulu • 91.6km

Transport

Airport

LUP • 1.1km

Bus Station

L. Honoapi'ilani Rd./Honokowai Beach Park • 41.1km

Train Station

Monsarrat Avenue • 86.6km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Kalaemilo Beach?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Kalaemilo Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Kalaemilo Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Kalaemilo Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.

The waves in the Kalaemilo Beach are usually strong.

So the overall recommendation of the Kalaemilo Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Kalaemilo Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Kalaemilo Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kalaemilo Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Kalaemilo Beach.

How far is the Kalaemilo Beach from parking?

The Kalaemilo Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Kalaemilo Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Kalaemilo Beach is August. Its average value reaches 26°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 23°C and water 24°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Kalaemilo Beach (Hawaii) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Kalaemilo Beach (Hawaii) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.