Reeds Bay Beach Park — Attraction in Hawaii

Okay gonna be flat out about this. Parking lot area is sketchy. There is alot of homeless and drug users that hang out here. I know this because I know some of them lol. Water quality is bad. I believe some months back there was a huge sewage spill here and someone asked was if it was safe to swim and my reply back was that if there was still toliet paper floating I would suggest not. With that being said... the grass area (near ice ponds side) is nice to have picnics at as long as i can park along the roadway where I can see my vehicle. Parking there is limited so keep a eye out. Its a nice place to walk dogs or even jog along the pathways. I wouldnt want my kids to swim there but hey lots of people do and not like these kids grew a extra ear or anything. Bathrooms is decently clean as long as you dont have to sit down. Work dem...

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Small beach park near the port. We stopped by after getting some late takeout for lunch since the restaurant had no dine-in option.

There are a few picnic tables and a few people around but overall not many people there. The place wasn't dirty, but it also didn't seem well upkept. There are a bunch of street parking directly adjacent to the park.

There are a few homeless people wandering around, sleeping on benches and digging through trash, though none seemed dangerous. Also some sleeping pads (homeless) near...