33 Free Swimming Holes near Paradise Cove
first prev 1 2 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of 89-20 Piliokahi Ave, Waianae, HI 96792, USA City, Zip, or Address
Ko'olina Beach
Kapolei, Hawaii
2.6 miles SA public beach park within the Ko Olina Resort Community on Oahu's west side, tucked between upscale vacation resorts, a man-made lagoon, and the Ko Olina Marina.
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Nimitz Beach
Kapolei, Hawaii
6.6 miles SELocated at Barber's Point, offering good swimming amenities despite to the coral reefs. The offshore area is excellent for surfing.
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Makaha Beach
Waianae, Hawaii
8.8 miles NWMakaha Beach on Oahu's leeward coast offers swimming, bodyboarding, and surfing — best in summer when the ocean is calmer; strong shorebreak and rip currents in winter.
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Barking Rocks
Waianae, Hawaii
12.3 miles NWHead towards Wai'anae on the Farrington Highway and watch for signs marking Barking Rocks. Can swim or boogie board but watch out and don't crash into the rocks.
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Mokuleia
Waialua, Hawaii
15.1 miles NA long sandy beach on Oahu's North Shore with a shallow reef, access to surf spots including Park Rights and Day Star, and year-round kite- and windsurfing when Kona winds blow.
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Hale'iwa Beach Park
Haleiwa, Hawaii
15.7 miles NA 19-acre North Shore beach park with a large grassy picnic area, the Kalili Surf Center, offshore surf at the Hale'iwa break for all levels, winter surf contests, and dive sites including the Hale'iwa Trench.
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Waialua Bay
Haleiwa, Hawaii
16.0 miles NA north shore Oahu community hub with snorkeling, surfing, sailing, scuba diving, swimming, and fishing, plus world-class golf at the nearby Turtle Bay Resort.
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The Hidden Beach
Waialua, Hawaii
16.1 miles NWA 3,000-foot-long north shore beach on Kauai known for size, privacy, and scenery — reached via an unmarked, steep trail for those willing to find it.
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Kaena Point
Waialua, Hawaii
16.6 miles NWA dramatic lava shoreline on Oahu's western tip with sweeping views of the Waianae coast, Mokuleia, and the Pacific — a place of deep spiritual significance in Hawaiian tradition.
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Sand Island
Honolulu, Hawaii
16.8 miles EAn arid coastal park in Honolulu fronting a small sand beach with picnicking, camping, shore fishing, surfing, and good views of Honolulu Harbor and ocean sunsets.
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Keiki Beach
Haleiwa, Hawaii
16.9 miles NKe Iki Beach Bungalows is located between Sunset Beach and Wiamea Bay less than an hour from Waikiki. Enjoy sun and surf in the winter or snorkeling, diving, swimming, sailing in the summer.
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Waimea Bay
Haleiwa, Hawaii
19.0 miles NThe birthplace of big wave surfing on Oahu's legendary North Shore, Waimea Bay draws the world's best surfers for powerful winter swells and hosts world-renowned surf competitions November through February.
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Ilikai
Honolulu, Hawaii
20.3 miles EA landmark oceanfront high-rise at the western end of Waikiki, the Ilikai was Hawaii's first luxury hotel when it opened in 1964.
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Velseyland
Haleiwa, Hawaii
21.0 miles NA feisty, high-performance right-breaking wave on Oahu's North Shore that needs a medium-small west swell, breaking best at three to five feet with rights that wedge into perfectly formed tubes throwing out two or three times per wave.
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Banzai Pipeline / Pupukea
Haleiwa, Hawaii
21.1 miles NHome to the Banzai Pipeline, one of the world's most famous surfing waves, Ehukai Beach is wide and sandy with calmer summer waters that may be safe for swimming.
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Kualoa Beach Park
Kaneohe, Hawaii
21.7 miles NEA calm, peaceful beach park in Kaneohe with a large grassy area buffering you from nearby road noise — just the break Oahu's busy vibe sometimes calls for.
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Sunset Beach
Haleiwa, Hawaii
21.9 miles NThe legendary North Shore surf spot on Oahu, known worldwide for massive winter waves and the history of big-wave competitions.
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Kawela Beach
Kahuku, Hawaii
23.9 miles NRocky and sandy beach near Sunset Beach with great reefs, tidepools, and excellent snorkeling and scuba diving in summer — exceptional sunsets along this North Shore stretch.
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La'ie Point
Laie, Hawaii
24.0 miles NEA quick scenic stop on Oahu's Windward/North Shore with sweeping views of the coastline and a clear look at Goat Island just offshore.
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Kahala Beach
Honolulu, Hawaii
24.5 miles EA quieter, more secluded alternative to Waikiki — Kahala Beach has calm, shallow water perfect for swimming or kayaking, though some areas have a rocky shoreline so water shoes help.
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