12 beaches2 trails & reserves3 parks2 surf sites
Nearby Beaches
Closest beaches to Puako by distance.
- Hapuna Beach Park2.1 mi
- Spencer Beach Park4.2 mi
- Magic Sands (White Sands) Beach Park27.0 mi
- Kahaluʻu Beach Park27.8 mi
- Honoliʻi Beach Park50.9 mi
- Onekahakaha Beach Park54.5 mi
- Carlsmith Beach Park55.3 mi
- Leleiwi Beach Park55.9 mi
- Richardson Ocean Park56.1 mi
- Makena State Park60.7 mi
- Kamaole65.4 mi
- Pohoiki Beach 73.8 mi
Today's Beach Conditions
Latest daily updates for islands near Puako.
Hiking & Recreation
State-managed trails, reserves, and sanctuaries near Puako.
2 areas · 1 types · ~526 total acres
Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area
Official: Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area
State Recreation Area524.632 acresHawaii· DOSP
Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area (Waialea Sec.)
Official: Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area (Waialea Sec.)
State Recreation Area1.845 acresHawaii· DOSP
Parks
State and county parks near Puako.
HAPUNA BEACH STATE RECREATION AREA
State Recreation Area291 acres
HAPUNA BEACH STATE RECREATION AREA
State Recreation Area232 acres
HAPUNA BEACH STATE RECREATION AREA (WAIALEA SEC.)
State Recreation Area2 acres
Coastal & Surf
Public shoreline access and surfing spots near Puako.
Surf Spots
Hapuna Bay
Lalamilo, South Kohala
Intermediate 1-3 ftExpert 3-10 ft
Wailea Bay
Lalamilo, South Kohala
Intermediate 1-5 ft
Places in Puako
Named places and communities within this neighborhood.
Puakō
Boundary data: 2020 Census Designated Places · Hawaii Statewide GIS