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Ko Olina Lagoon 1
4.6★ · 216 Google ratings · Kapolei, Hawaii
✓ Parking✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Good for kids✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 125 yd away · free · fills up
Walk
200 yd · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 220 ft away
Cost
Free
Water
81°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
175 yd from the water to the back
Map of Ko Olina Lagoon 1

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1Parking125 yd from the listing2Restrooms220 ft from the listing3Drinking water125 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 18 visitors · 2018–2026
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2018–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2018–2026
Lagoon 2 is less crowded
If you want fewer people, walk south to the second lagoon, which reviewers consistently report as quieter.
Arrive by 9am for parking
The public lot has only 18 spaces and fills by late morning, forcing visitors to paid parking across the street.
Bring your own shade
Resort guests monopolize umbrellas and chairs in roped sections, and visitors cannot bring their own umbrellas.
Snorkeling visibility is poor
Water clarity is often cloudy or turbid, and reviewers report minimal marine life beyond small fish near rocks.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
81°F · overcast
Water
81°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
6.2 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
12 mph from the E
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:35 | High tide | ↑ |
| 06:43 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:06 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:11 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 7, 6:24 AM.
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📍 #91057037, Kapolei, HI 96707
🅿 Parking 125 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 200 yd away, about 2 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 220 ft away
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Questions
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Where do you park at Ko Olina Lagoon 1?
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 Ko Olina Lagoon 1?
200 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Ko Olina Lagoon 1 have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 220 ft from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.