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Black Sand Beach Park Camp

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☎ +1 808-961-8311

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Punalu'u Black Sand Beach
Punalu'u Black Sand BeachBeaches & swimming

Punaluʻu Beach is a beach between Pāhala and Nāʻālehu on the Big Island of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The beach has black sand made of basalt and created by lava flowing into the ocean which explodes as it reaches the ocean and cools. This volcanic activity is in the Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Punaluʻu is frequented by endangered hawksbill and green turtles, which can often be seen basking on

0.6 km · ~7 min walkDirections ↗
Kamehame Hill (12 m)Summits & peaks0.8 km · ~9 min walkDirections ↗
Puehu (75 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Hawaii, United States of America

2 km · ~3 min driveDirections ↗
Kamehame PreserveParks & play5.5 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Honu'apo Bay overlook
Honu'apo Bay overlookAttractions9.6 km · ~10 min driveDirections ↗
Punalu'u Bakery ShopAttractions13.5 km · ~14 min driveDirections ↗
Kaʻū PreserveParks & play17.2 km · ~31 min driveDirections ↗
Pākanaka (404 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Hawaii, United States of America

18.4 km · ~34 min driveDirections ↗

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Do I need to book ahead for Black Sand Beach Park Camp?

Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Black Sand Beach Park Camp?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Black Sand Beach Park Camp?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Who runs Black Sand Beach Park Camp?

Black Sand Beach Park Camp is operated by County of Hawai'i.

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