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Hāpuna Beach to open late on Wednesday

Hāpuna Beach Park will open at 8 a.m. instead of 7 a.m. for a police investigation Wednesday morning.

Update: Mauna Kea Resort sheltering in place as Hawai‘i fire crews battle brush fire along Kohala Coast; portion of Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway closed

Two more brush fires have broken out in South Kohala near the Mauna Kea and Hapuna Beach areas on the Big Island, according to Hawaiʻi County officials.

Hāpuna claims top spot as favorite beach in Big Island Now weekly poll; see results

The half-mile white coral sand Hāpuna Beach, the largest white sand beach on the Big Island features crystal-clear water and also offers bodysurfing and sunbathing opportunities along other beach-related activities such as picnicking.

3 state projects underway to fix water problems at Hāpuna Beach on Big Island

The separate State of Hawaiʻi projects address temporary, short-term fixes and permanent, long-term solutions for water problems at popular Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area.

What is the best beach? Take Big Island Now’s 30-second Poll #3

Only one Big Island beach made Travellers Worldwide’s list of the 24 best beaches in the United States, but it was at No. 1: Hapuna Beach. But do you think it’s the best beach on the Big Island?

Big Island Beach Rated Best in United States

That designation was bestowed upon the Kohala Coast beach destination this week.

Hapuna Beach Facilities to Return as Soon as This Week

Showers and restrooms at the park have been closed since late October.

Top 10 Beaches in Hawaiʻi

Reminder: Always pack your trash and leave the beaches as you arrived. Never turn your back to the ocean. Always go under a breaking wave or run. If in doubt, don’t go out. Ask a lifeguard if conditions look dangerous as conditions can change at any time. 1. Punaluʻu (Black Sand Beach), Big Island This […]

Big Island Chocolate Festival Set for April 26 & 27

The Big Island Chocolate Festival (BICF) is coming up on Friday and Saturday, April 26 and 27, 2019.

Two Big Island Beaches Make TripAdvisor’s Best in US List

Seven of the top 25 beaches are located in the Hawaiian Islands: two on the Big Island, three on Maui, one on Kaua‘i and one on O‘ahu.

Westin Hapuna Beach Resort Opens

A two-day celebration of The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort grand opening was highlighted with a breathtaking flower drop over the Westin pools on Sunday, July 15.

4 West Hawai‘i Parks to Close Early on 4th

The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of State Parks will conduct early closures of four West Hawai‘i parks on the Fourth of July holiday.

Westin Hapuna Beach Resort Opens on Big Island

On Monday, June 25, 2018, Westin Hotels & Resorts, announced the debut of The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort.

Third Annual World Oceans Day

Celebrate the third annual World Oceans Day, “Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet” at Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area on June 8, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Big Island High School Chefs Take Top Honors at Chocolate Festival

The 7th Annual Big Island Chocolate Festival brought together chefs from local resorts, as well as high school culinary students and chocolatiers…

Victory is Sweet—and Savory—for Big Island Chocolate Festival Winners

The 7th Annual Big Island Chocolate Festival gala to benefit five island nonprofits was sold out again this year, with over 675 in attendance.

Big Island Chocolate Festival Announces Activities

The Big Island Chocolate Festival is set for April 27 and 28 at the Hapuna Beach Resort.

Ten Breathtaking Beaches on Hawai‘i Island

Ongoing eruptions from Kīlauea have resulted in breathtaking black and white sand beaches all around the island—and even a rare green sand beach.

Hapuna Beach Park to Undergo Year-Long Renovation

The $4.2 million capital improvement project will be completed in three phases.

Big Island State Parks to Close Early July 4

Three West Hawai‘i parks will close early on the Fourth of July holiday.
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