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Kā'anapali and Black Rock

A three-mile sweep of golden sand backed by resorts, with cliff-diving at sundown and great snorkeling at Black Rock.

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Open
Always open
Price
Free
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
Kaanapali Beach, Lahaina, HI 96761Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
North of Lahaina on the Honoapi'ilani Highway.

Why Go

At Pu'u Keka'a, or Black Rock, a torch-lit dive marks each sunset. In Hawaiian tradition, it's where spirits leave for the next world. The paved beach walk is free to all, and there are public parking lots, though they fill up.

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