Hanalei Bay

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Top 3% of attractions in Hawaii
8 / 10

5 expert reviews

“On the North Shore.”

– Lonely Planet

Fodor's Fodor's
"This 2-mile crescent beach cradles a wide bay in a setting that is quintessential Hawaii." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Large, classically beautiful half-moon-shape beach." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A heart-stopping bay backed by 4,000-foot emerald mountains, Hanalei is technically several beach parks, rolled into one magnificent two-mile swath along Kauai's north shore"
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Hanalei Bay actually offers three beaches: Black Pot Beach, Wai‘oli Beach, and Hanalei Beach...white sandy shores that stretch into sparkling waters, plus a spectacular tropical mountain backdrop."