Puff the magic dragon is, well-known song. You don't even have to take a puff to enjoy the immense beauty of Hanalei Bay and Hanalei River. All your worries melt away as the magical energy goose bumps your skin. The clean air, ocean waves crashing as the river winds its way to greet the ocean, birds chirping all orchestrates to the distant waterfalls streamlining down the lush green mountains as the puffy white clouds whisper by. This is nature at its best entertaining you with its whimsical sounds to the beauty before you. Bring the family and friends and make it a special day of enjoyment. Picnic at the pavilions, grass or sand beach. There are food trucks too that have better food available than most restaurants. Jumping off the end of the Hanalei Pier is fun and refreshing. There is handicapped parking and restrooms available. Check out the activities available to enhance your...
Read moreWith good timing and a little bit of luck you might find a parking spot but the lot is not very large. We were very lucky to find a spot during our multiple visits and it made the walk to the beach a breeze. There is a sitting area with a concrete structure encompassing it, with some bathrooms right next to it. There's also a few picnic tables and a few BBQ grills. The lifeguard station is a few hundred feet away next to a small shower and foot spout for cleaning off yourself and any gear you might have brought. A short walk brings you right up to the beach and there were plenty of places to sit along the sand and park for...
Read moreYou will be lucky if you find a spot here during prime time hours but the lot is close to the beach and offers easy access. It is a gravel lot with areas of water that can pool but...
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