Kahaluʻu Beach Park will be temporarily closed for nine days in May to give the cauliflower coral colonies time to recover.

The council’s decision, which effectively leaves intact a moratorium on commercial aquarium collection along the Kona Coast, vindicated reef advocates ... “This is good news. Hawaii’s coral reefs are ...

While you're exploring, avoid touching anything in the coral reef, as the oils on your hands ... 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you're staying near Kailua-Kona, the beach is easily accessible by walking ...