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Koloa Landing
4.6★ · 40 Google ratings · Poipu, Hawaii
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers
At a glance
Parking
175 yd away
Walk
40 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 200 yd away
Water
81°F
Map of Koloa Landing
Guide
Good to know
Bring your own snorkel gear or rent locally
The beach itself has no rentals, but nearby shops in Koloa town offer equipment.
Excellent snorkeling and diving marine life
Reviewers consistently report abundant colorful fish, sea turtles, and deep coral reefs visible from shore.
Visit on clear days, avoid rain
Water visibility drops significantly after heavy rain when a river outlet clouds the water.
Expect strong surface currents
A channel current requires patience entering and exiting the water, though reviewers say it is worth the effort.
Access via unmarked dirt path and boat ramp
The landing area is somewhat hidden and shows wear, with a rocky boat ramp that requires careful navigation.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
76°F · drizzle
Water
81°F
Waves
7.3 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
16 mph from the ENE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:46 | High tide | ↑ |
| 06:07 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:35 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:38 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 7, 6:51 AM.
Practical
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📍 Poipu, HI 96756, United States
🅿 Parking 175 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 40 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 200 yd away
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Questions
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Where do you park at Koloa Landing?
The nearest mapped parking area is 175 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Koloa Landing?
40 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 Koloa Landing have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 200 yd from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
