If it is green sand you are after ... and gorgeous Waipio Valley on the northeastern portion of the Big Island is Waipio ...

One of only four green sand beaches in the world, Papakolea sits at the southern tip of Hawaii’s Big Island. The ...

Imagine a beach where the sand shimmers not in the usual shades of gold, white, or black, but in a striking, rare green. This ...

Papakolea Beach, located on the southern tip of Hawaii's Big Island, is nicknamed Green Sand Beach. The green sands come from olivine crystals from surrounding lava rocks in the Pu'u Mahana cinder ...

And for another, this beach is often visited by honu (Hawaiian green sea turtles ... never remove any sand from the beach. Explore more of Hawaii's top beaches » Big Island Manta Ray Night ...