Punalu'u Beach
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Area Tips
Punalu'u , also known as black sand beach, is a great rest stop if you are on your way to the volcano. Take a rest, enjoy the many turtles and take in the view. As for snorkeling, conditions are fair and often dangerous.
Marine Life
Punalu'u has an abundance of sea turtles, but remember to give them their space!
Amenities
Black sand beach is a great stop on your way to the volcano. It is easily marked, offers restrooms, showers, picnic tables and camping.
Accessibility
Drive south on highway 11. Pass south point and head towards Hilo. Black Sand beach is just off Highway 11, and clearly marked.
Reviews and Ratings
Posted: 2011-05-16
Posted by: Wood
Got it! Thanks a lot again for heplnig me out!
Overall Rating
(1) reviews
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