No question, trips to Hawaii Volcanos National Park are hot, a don't miss detour for those hoping to get a closer look at some explosive action or enjoy photo ops with smouldering lava.
Description: Mahai'ula section has a sandy beach and dune offering opportunities for swimming and beach-related activities. A picnic area with tables is available. A 4.5-mile hike north through this wilderness park on the historic coastal trail, Ala Kahakai, leads to Kua Bay. Midway, a hike to the summit of Pu'u Ku'ili, a 342-foot high cinder cone, offers an excellent view of the coastline. Dry and hot with no drinking water. Kua Bay section at north end of park offers beach-related activities.
Services: Restrooms, picnic tables, trash cans, no drinking water.
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