Counted among Hawaii's most popular beaches, Hanauma regularly attracts huge crowds of picknicking families, swimmers, and snorkeling enthusiasts, come to explore the underwater crater of an extinct volcated just beyond Koko Head. Hanauma also sports a beautiful sandy beach ringed with plam trees, and the water of the bay are alive with schools of tropical fish.
Sandy Beach Park, Windward Oahu
Known as "Scene Beach," Sandy Beach is among the best bodysurfing
beaches in all of Oahu. However, the beach has gained notoriety for
its rugged conditions as well as the number of severe surfing accidents
that occur there. More necks are broken at Sandy than at all other
Oahu beaches combined.