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Kapa'a Beach Park
4.5★ · 44 Google ratings · Kapaʻa, Hawaii
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 125 yd away
Walk
125 yd · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 500 yd away
Water
81°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Map of Kapa'a Beach Park
1
1Parking125 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Arrive early to avoid crowds
The beach fills noticeably as the day progresses, though reviewers say solitude is still available if you arrive first.
Great for biking and walking
The beach has an excellent bike path running through it and offers pleasant terrain for strolling the coastline.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2016–2026
Expect rough water most days
Multiple reviewers described big waves and rough conditions, making this beach better for walking and snorkeling than swimming.
Plan for limited bathroom facilities
Restrooms are scattered along the trail, some are closed, and visitors report they are not well-maintained.
Bring awareness about the area
Several visitors reported homeless camps at the beach, which they noted as a concern worth being aware of.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
76°F · light drizzle
Water
81°F
Waves
7.9 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
14 mph from the E
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
6 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:55 | High tide | ↑ |
| 06:08 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:50 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:47 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 7, 6:50 AM.
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📍 Kapaʻa, HI 96746
🅿 Parking 125 yd from the listing
🌊 The listing sits on the shoreline
🚽 Restrooms 500 yd away
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Questions
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Where do you park at Kapa'a Beach Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 125 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Kapa'a Beach Park?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Kapa'a Beach Park have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 500 yd from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
