A hidden jewel in East Oahu with perfect sand.
Hawaii's most iconic beach offers a plethora of fun.
Just around the corner from the Banzai Pipeline.
Oahu has many impressive beaches. Waikiki beach is the most popular in Hawaii with great swimming and fun tourist activities including surfing and outrigger canoeing. Situated on the eastern coast are three of Hawaii's best beaches – Lanikai beach, Kailua Beach Park, and Waimanalo Beach Park. Oahu’s north shore has miles of nice beaches and is the location of many famous surf breaks. The northwest side also features good beaches but are not as popular among tourists.
East Oahu
One of Hawaii's most picturesque beaches with fine white sand and excellent swimmnig year round.
South Oahu
Hawaii's most famous snorkeling destination and of the the few snorkeling options on Oahu.
The mid section of one of Hawaii's finest beaches.
A beautiful, huge beach with lots of sand and few people during weekdays.
North Oahu
Great snorkeling and swimming in the summer, monster waves in the winter.
A beautiful and popular beach with great swimming and snorkeling during the summer.
One section of the famous 1.5 mile long waikiki beach.
Good swimmnig and surfing in deeper water around the magic island section of the park.
One of Hawaii's best beaches, offering swimming, windsurfing, kite-boarding, kayaking and boogie boarding.
West Oahu
One of 4 man made beaches in the Ko Olina Resort area offering protected swimmnig
A good alternative to the busy sections of Waikiki beach offering lots of shade in the park.
A small beach next to the disrepaired world war 1 memorial pool.
A cute beach with good snorkeling in the summer.
Wide with lots of sand offering good swimming in the summer.
Good swimming and boogie boarding during the summer months.
A betufiul beach with good swimming when the ocean is calm. Surprisingly empty during week days.
A protected cove offering reasonable snorkeling
Very picturesque and quiet (uncrowded) with calm waters most of the year.
Good swimming at this pretty beach. Rarely crowded on weekdays
Stretching for nearly a mile and never busy on weekdays, offers fun waves.
A powerful beach break makes for good body surfing for experienced swimmers.
The secluded and narrow beach extends for miles in each direction.
The beach break can be rough and the beach is subject to strong currents.
Another surprisingly uncrowded beach on the Waianaie coast.
A beautiful and popular beach among boogie and body borders.
A popular surfing and windsurfing spot, rocks make it less suitable for swimming.
The best section of this beach park is near the Kahala Mandarin Hotel
Reef protected swimming but poor snorkeling due to cloudy water.
Turtle Beach, also know as Laniakea beach, is famous for the many turtles that frequent the beach.
A fun beach with good swimming
Sitting directly next to the highway, a good place to stop for a quick splash.
The beaches of goat island are accessible during calm sees by wading across the channel.
Good swimming and surfing year round, but no snorkeling. Always busy and very crowded.
A long beach, uncrowded during weekdays, with large lawns backing the beach.
Cloudy water due to runoff from a nearby stream, but features a nice strech of sand