Consistently rated among the top beaches worldwide, Kailua Beach is a beautiful sandy destination approximately 30 minutes from Waikiki. The shoreline stretches over a half mile, and this dog-friendly and kid-friendly beach is a favorite for families. Amenities include showers, restrooms, picnic facilities, a concession stand, and a parking lot. The surf is perfect for swimming, wind-surfing, body boarding, and kayaking. Equipment rentals can be found near the beach.
Details
Park Hours
5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Prices
Vary depending on activity
Events
Kahala Challenge, Easter Sunrise Service, July 4th Hometown Parade
Activities
- Windsurfing
- Kayaking
- Swimming
- Sunbathing
- Parasailing
Before you go
Popoia Island
Also known as Flat Island, Popoia Island is a great kayaking destination from Kailua Beach.
Dogs
Dogs are welcome on Kailua Beach provided they are on a leash at all times.
FAQs
What Types Of Activities Are Offered At Kailua Beach?
Kailua Beach is a local favorite for water sports such as swimming, body boarding, surfing, parasailing, windsurfing, and kayaking.
What Types Of Shops And Restaurants Are Nearby?
Walk along Kailua Road for boutiques selling souvenirs and beachwear. There are many restaurants within walking distance, including Gordon Biersch and Chai’s Island Bistro.