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<br /> <br /> Explore Hawaii - At The B°,kch Page I of 2 <br /> <br /> <br /> N 6 <br /> a i~ ~¦[y a ~ <br /> Ibaetza;'~!ii9*4".71T ri',as7F'rt` <br /> <br /> "Where are the beaches on the Kona (West) Side?" <br /> <br /> Gold Coast (North of Kona)( Hilo (East) Side I Beach Info <br /> <br /> Body Boarding Tips Snorkeling Tins I Shore Diving Tins I Back to Explore <br /> Hawaii <br /> <br /> 'ng Kamehameha Hotel Beach <br /> The "King Kam" beach is a popular <br /> pot for both visitors and locals. The <br /> r urf is calm so this is a great beach for <br /> <br /> young children. The sand is white and snorkeling is good, especially outside the inner <br /> bay. Be sure to see the Hawaiian temple (Ahu'ena Heiau), where King Kamehameha I <br /> ruled and died. This is a popular spot for SNLIBA, dive instruction and novice divers. <br /> -Corner of Palani and AIN. Access is from the pier. There is paid parking at the hotel <br /> <br /> and free parking around town. <br /> hite Sands Beach Park - Also <br /> eferred to as "Disappearing Sands" <br /> s <br /> is beach loses its sand during the high <br /> months, usually November through <br /> April. But the sand returns in Spring to produce a white sandy beach. This is a favorite <br /> body boarding spot recommended for experienced boarders only. A good shore diving <br /> entry is 100 yards south at the white coral beach. Depths from 2 to 60 feet with <br /> caverns and lava tubes. <br /> <br /> -South on Ali'i 4.4 miles. Parking available in the park or along the road. <br /> halu'u Beach Park - This is one <br /> of the best, if not the best, snorkel spots <br /> n the island with a huge variety of fish <br /> <br /> Hof all shapes and sizes. Bring an <br /> underwater camera along with your snorkel gear. The water's a little murky near shore <br /> but clearer out by the breakwater. A little lazy body boarding is also an option at the <br /> north end of the beach where it's sandy. Go early in the day to avoid the crowds. <br /> -South on AIN 5.5 miles. Parking available in the park. <br /> <br /> Keauhou Bay - Keauhou Bay is the <br /> irthplace of King Kamehameha M. <br /> e quiet little beach invites you to <br /> picnic, swim, and relax under gently <br />