Scenic
Lanikai Beach
Near Kailua, Hawaii
VibeScenic
Best seasonYear-round
Nearest townKailua
powder sand and impossibly turquoise water facing the Mokulua islands.
Conditions change with weather and tide. Check local advisories, parking, and seasonal fees, and always heed posted flags, rip-current warnings, and lifeguard guidance.
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