Halona Beach Cove
Ocean cove · Hawaii
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Halona Beach Cove is a tiny pocket beach tucked below the Halona Blowhole lookout, with protected swimming in a lava-rock cove. The cove starred in the film 'From Here to Eternity.' It is a fun, hidden dip on the Kaiwi coast.
Good to know
| Water type | Ocean cove |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 70s-80s year-round |
| Depth | tiny protected cove |
| Best season | Year-round |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Parking | blowhole lookout lot; steep path down |
| County | Honolulu County |
| Nearest town | Honolulu |
| Safety notes | no lifeguard; surf — check conditions; steep rocky access |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Halona Beach Cove require reservations?
No reservations are required at Halona Beach Cove based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Halona Beach Cove?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Halona Beach Cove?
The best season is typically Year-round.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026