Poʻipū Beach Park is located in the community of Poʻipū on the southern coast of Kauaʻi island in Hawaii. The beach is a park has lifeguards provided by …
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Mar 17, 2025
This is the famed sea turtle beach. Every day, around sunset, green sea turtles come out onto the beach for some rest. The turtle zone is cordoned off, but you can still get quite close. We did not g…Full review by Dlsio4
Mar 15, 2025
If I could give it more I would. Up close and personal with turtles and monk seals. Water was calm and beautiful. Slightly over crowded in the afternoon.Full review by Robert R
Mar 3, 2025
Nice park and a great spot for Sunset and the Sea Turtles. If you have kids there is a terrific place where the kids can wallow in the shallow water, and if the kids are a little older, there is a s…Full review by wigglywaggly
We’re going on a Hawaiian cruise and want to see sea turtles at Poipu Beach. Can you suggest transportation from the cruise port there? Thanks! JoEllen
Is there overnight parking allowed? We have been there many times and have not seen signs with hours. We would have a car visiting the next property only and not sleeping in our car.
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Yes, people can park overnight & camp no problem. Or just park overnight. Watch the weather. If heavy rain, road will fill up with water & mud.
When only visiting for the 8 hours of the cruise ship being in port. What to do?
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If not expensive rent an island taxi and have them take you to poipu beach It is a public beach and free. The sand and water are great and it’s such a nice beach to visit. We had …
If not expensive rent an island taxi and have them take you to poipu beach It is a public beach and free. The sand and water are great and it’s such a nice beach to visit. We had rented a car for our stay so I am not sure of the cost if too expensive there must be a public beach in Lihue somewhere. When in Hawaii go swimming!! Good Luck
Is snorkeling equipment available to rent on the beach?
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Next to Brennecke's is a surf shop that rents all kinds of equipment and they are very friendly and helpful. Highly recommend them. I think the name was Nokiou or …
Next to Brennecke's is a surf shop that rents all kinds of equipment and they are very friendly and helpful. Highly recommend them. I think the name was Nokiou or something close to that.
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