12 Free Swimming Holes near Swinging Bridges
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of 3734 Akea Rd, Hanapepe, HI 96716, USA City, Zip, or Address
Allerton's Beach
Koloa, Hawaii
5.6 miles EA narrow surfing beach on Kauai favored by locals — snorkeling can be excellent in calm winter conditions, though the small shore sometimes disappears under water seasonally.
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Spouting Horn
Koloa, Hawaii
6.3 miles EA lava shelf blowhole that erupts up to 50 feet into the air with every wave — spectacular at sunset when sea spray catches the rainbow's colors, with a second hole that groans with air.
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Kekaha Beach
Kekaha, Hawaii
8.9 miles NWA long, surf-friendly beach on Kauai's southwest shore starting 15 miles of uninterrupted sand — popular with local surfers, bodyboarders, and fishers.
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Makawehi Point
Koloa, Hawaii
10.0 miles ELocated next to Shipwreck Beach in South Kauai, these ancient limestone sea cliffs have been virtually sandblasted by a combination of wind, salt and water over millions of years.
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Maha'ulepu
Koloa, Hawaii
11.6 miles EThe last undeveloped coastline on Kauai's south shore — a pristine, secluded spot for relaxing, hiking, fishing, diving, surfing, and windsurfing away from resort crowds.
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Kauai Area
Kalaheo, Hawaii
12.1 miles NSwim near Kalaheo, Hawaii
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Nawiliwili
Lihue, Hawaii
15.7 miles EA beach park and port on Kauai's south-east coast at Nawiliwili Bay, about 1.9 miles south of Lihue — a convenient coastal stop near Rice Street.
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Poli'Hale Beach
Waimea, Hawaii
16.3 miles NWHawaii's longest beach stretches 17 miles of white sand dunes at the end of Highway 50 — a remote paradise for beachcombing and shelling far from the crowds.
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Lydgate Beach Park
Lihue, Hawaii
18.4 miles NEThe most popular beach park on Kauai's east shore features a double-sectioned pool protected from ocean swells by a man-made rock barrier — ideal for safe, calm swimming.
Camp, Swim
Hanakapiai
Kapaa, Hawaii
20.4 miles NA stunning beach on Kauai's Napali Coast reached via about 2 miles of the Kalalau Trail — not for novice hikers, but the reward includes a waterfall trail and access to the famous Kalalau route.
Hike, Swim
Ke'e Beach
Kapaa, Hawaii
21.5 miles NAt the end of the road on Kauai's North Shore, a famous lagoon teeming with fish for snorkeling — though the Puka Ulua opening to the sea has strong currents to watch.
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Kilauea Bay
Kilauea, Hawaii
24.4 miles NEA calm bay where the Kilauea Stream meets the ocean — popular for surfing at Kahili Beach, fishing, and kayaking along a slow-moving stream.
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