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Black Sand Beach, Waianapanapa Park

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Waianapanapa State Park, near Hana on Maui, is famed for its striking black sand beach, a result of volcanic activity, contrasting with the deep blue Pacific. The park's volcanic landscapes, lush greenery, and cultural history offer a unique experience. Visitors can explore sea arches, lava tubes, tide pools, and hike to freshwater caves and ancient Hawaiian burial sites. With camping facilities, it’s a perfect escape to experience Maui's raw, untouched beauty.

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Latest reviews of Black Sand Beach, Waianapanapa Park

Famous Road to Hana Tour - Waterfalls, Black Sand Beach Swim with Lunch

Maui's Beauty!

2025/11/22 Friends Kara

Unforgettable day! The tour guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the long drive feel like part of the adventure. We visited several waterfalls (some with short hikes), and the lush rainforest scenery was stunning!

Hana by Air & Land - Helicopter Flight & Semi-Private Sightseeing Tour Combo

10 out of 10

2025/09/20 Couples Kara

A wonderful experience to see Hana, pricey but worth every dime.

Famous Road to Hana Tour - Waterfalls, Black Sand Beach Swim with Lunch

What a day!

2025/05/07 Families Kara

Filled with fun, sights, colorful beaches, Maui and especially Hana has it all - what a dream!

Road to Hana Tour with Waterfall Swim, Black Sand Beach and Lunch at Hana Farms

Tons of fun!

2025/05/07 Families Kara

Lots and I mean lots to do and see on this road! We had got so many wonderful scenes throughout.

Famous Road to Hana Tour - Waterfalls, Black Sand Beach Swim with Lunch

Wonderful Day

2025/04/21 Couples Kara

Guide had lots of funny stories throughout the way, and always made sure we were comfortable on this crazy road!

Road to Hana Tour with Waterfall Swim, Black Sand Beach and Lunch at Hana Farms

Not fabulous

2025/03/27 Others Kara

With one family constantly running late, it drove the guide so mad that he stopped talking mid tour and gave us nothing.. it was sad

Best Black Sand Beach, Waianapanapa Park (Top Maui Sights & Attractions) in Maui for 2025 | HawaiiActivities.com | Tours, Activities, & Things to Do
Waianapanapa State Park, near Hana on Maui, is famed for its striking black sand beach, a result of volcanic activity, contrasting with the deep blue Pacific. The park's volcanic landscapes, lush greenery, and cultural history offer a unique experience. Visitors can explore sea arches, lava tubes, tide pools, and hike to freshwater caves and ancient Hawaiian burial sites. With camping facilities, it’s a perfect escape to experience Maui's raw, untouched beauty.