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Kailua Beach
4.7★ · 871 Google ratings · Kailua, Hawaii
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Showers✓ Free✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 yd away · free
Walk
130 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Free
Water
82°F
Tide
3 ft range today
Length
1.9 miles of shoreline
Sand
175 yd from the water to the back
Map of Kailua Beach

1
1Showers300 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Excellent for long beach walks
The beach stretches approximately two miles with wide sandy shoreline offering continuous walking space.
Ideal for families with young children
Water is shallow and calm with gentle waves, staying ankle to waist-deep far from shore.
Windy conditions on the windward side
The location faces open ocean with consistent wind, popular for windsurfing and kiteboarding.
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2017–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive before 8am for parking
The lot fills quickly by late morning, forcing visitors to circle or park on nearby streets.
Check for jellyfish warnings before visiting
Man O'War jellyfish appear seasonally and can sting even when dead; heed posted signs and local news alerts.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
78°F · light drizzle
Water
82°F
Waves
6.2 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
10 mph from the E
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:25 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:04 | High tide | ↑ |
| 19:48 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 7, 6:23 AM.
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📍 Kailua, HI 96734, United States
🅿 Parking 150 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 130 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Kailua Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 150 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Kailua Beach?
130 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Kailua Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.