Punaluu, HI

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The Punaluu black sand beach, Big Island, Hawaii
hawaiin beach with volcanic sand
Amazing Punalu'u black sand beach, Big Island, Hawaii
Punaluu Beach has black sand made of basalt and created by lava flowing into the ocean which explodes as it reaches the ocean and cools.; Shutterstock ID 387623206; PO: Hcom Destination Content neighb
Ocean waves breaking on the Black Sand Beach, Big Island, Hawaii, USA
Sea Mountain

Sea Mountain

2.5 out of 5
95-788 Ninole Loop Road Pahala HI
$162 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16
$192 total
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach condo in Pahala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (523 reviews)
We stayed at 3 different resorts/bnb's and this was our favorite! The location is great for exploring volcano NP and South Point. The one bedroom suite was so spacious with a large kitchen/living room, and comfortable beds. Just make sure to do your grocery shopping ahead of time as there are not ...

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Sea Mountain
#05 Colony One at Sea Mt. Punalu`u

#05 Colony One at Sea Mt. Punalu`u

Pahala HI
Stay at this condo in Pahala. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Punalu'u Beach and Whittington Beach Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
The accommodations were nice and clean. Views were great. Nice pool.

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

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#05 Colony One at Sea Mt. Punalu`u
Relaxing Studio Condo Getaway, Minutes From Black Sand Beach *Newly Renovated*

Relaxing Studio Condo Getaway, Minutes From Black Sand Beach *Newly Renovated*

Pahala HI
Book a stay at this golf condo in Pahala. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Punalu'u Beach and Whittington Beach Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Host was very welcoming, helpful in answering questions, location was perfect

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

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Relaxing Studio Condo Getaway, Minutes From Black Sand Beach *Newly Renovated*
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Sea Mountain

Sea Mountain

2.5 out of 5
95-788 Ninole Loop Road Pahala HI
Book a stay at this beach condo in Pahala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (523 reviews)
We stayed at 3 different resorts/bnb's and this was our favorite! The location is great for exploring volcano NP and South Point. The one bedroom suite was so spacious with a large kitchen/living room, and comfortable beds. Just make sure to do your grocery shopping ahead of time as there are not ...

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Sea Mountain
#05 Colony One at Sea Mt. Punalu`u

#05 Colony One at Sea Mt. Punalu`u

Pahala HI
Stay at this condo in Pahala. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Punalu'u Beach and Whittington Beach Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
The accommodations were nice and clean. Views were great. Nice pool.

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

#05 Colony One at Sea Mt. Punalu`u
Relaxing Studio Condo Getaway, Minutes From Black Sand Beach *Newly Renovated*

Relaxing Studio Condo Getaway, Minutes From Black Sand Beach *Newly Renovated*

Pahala HI
Book a stay at this golf condo in Pahala. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Punalu'u Beach and Whittington Beach Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Host was very welcoming, helpful in answering questions, location was perfect

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Relaxing Studio Condo Getaway, Minutes From Black Sand Beach *Newly Renovated*
See all properties in Punaluu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Punalu'u Beach

Punalu'u Beach

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Punalu'u Beach during your travels in Punaluu? Stroll along the black-sand beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

Punalu'u Beach

Wood Valley Temple

After visiting Wood Valley Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pahala. Wander the beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Wood Valley Temple

Kaʻu Coffee Mill

4/5(10 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Kaʻu Coffee Mill during your trip to Pahala. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Kaʻu Coffee Mill

Things to do

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

$35
per traveler
78% of travellers recommend
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Hawaii Volcanoes & Forests - Private Guided Walks & Hikes

Hawaii Volcanoes & Forests - Private Guided Walks & Hikes

$139
per adult
Hawaii Volcanoes & Forests - Private Guided Walks & Hikes
A Guided Hike Adventure Kilauea Iki and Lava Tube

Guided Hike Adventure: Kilauea Iki and Lava Tube

$150
per adult
Guided Hike Adventure: Kilauea Iki and Lava Tube
Surveying the steaming mineral deposits at the Sulphur Banks

Sulphur Banks and Crater Rim Private Hike: The Steaming Volcano!

$90
per adult
Sulphur Banks and Crater Rim Private Hike: The Steaming Volcano!
Kīlauea Hike and Lava Gazing with Native Hawaiian

Kīlauea Hike and Lava Gazing with Native Hawaiian

$200
per adult
Kīlauea Hike and Lava Gazing with Native Hawaiian
Circle of Fire

Discover Hilo Tour with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters

$439
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Hilo Tour with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters
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Cities near Punaluu

Punaluʻu Beach ( Black Sand Beach) is a beach between Pāhala and Nāʻālehu on the Big Island of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The beach has black sand made of basalt lava.

Pahala

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