Due to harsh current and high waves, we don’t recommend swimming at this location unless you’re really comfortable in the water. This is a well-shaded black sand beach guarded by sheer cliffs and towering trees.
Kehena Beach (Dolphin Beach) is in the Puna district (Hilo side) off Highway 137 near the Mile Marker 19. But, despite the risks, people frequently strip down. But it’s a federal park, so the no-nudity law is enforced by rangers patrolling the area. The north end of this golden-sand shore is a famous gay beach. Honokohau Harbor Beach is nestled in the Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park on the Kona Coast, north of Honolokohau Harbor off of Highway 19. Hawaiʻi (also referred to as the Big Island) is the largest and the southeastern-most of the Hawaiian Islands.
That said, many beaches in Hawaii are not located in state parks, so you should definitely bring your birthday suit.īelow, we highlighted several of our favorite Hawaiian beaches where you can strip down and soak up the sun. But, nudity is prohibited in state park beaches, such as Honokohau Harbor Beach. Comments Say “aloha” to a suns-out-buns-out way of life!Ĭontrary to popular belief, sunbathing in the buff on Hawaii’s beaches is not illegal.
