Punaluu Black Sand Beach Park

Hawaii

Hawaii

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Punaluu Black Sand Beach Park

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About this campground

Famous black sand beach camping on the Big Island's south shore where Hawaiian green sea turtles frequently bask. Coconut palms provide natural shade.

Campsite info

Reservable
Yes
Fee
$21/night
Season
Year-round
RestroomsPicnic tables

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When to go

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Sea Mtn 12.15, HI weather station, 0.7 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan79° high65° low
  2. Feb80° high65° low
  3. Mar80° high66° low
  4. Apr80° high67° low
  5. May82° high68° low
  6. Jun82° high70° low
  7. Jul84° high70° low
  8. Aug84° high71° low
  9. Sep84° high70° low
  10. Oct84° high70° low
  11. Nov82° high69° low
  12. Dec81° high67° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Punaluʻu, Hawaii · 0.2 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

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