Hāʻena Point

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The resident describes a windy stretch of coast east of Tunnels, with shallow reef near the point.

Local notes from a Kauai resident.

A local view

Distance was part of its character for him. He wrote about the point as a coastal walk distinct from the broad sand at Tunnels.

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Mountain peaks beyond a shaded sandy beach.

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Tunnels Beach (Makua)

At Tunnels, sharp mountain peaks rise above a beach bordered by trees. One photo frames the mountains in shade. The other follows the long sweep of open sand.

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Palms cast long shadows across the lawn beside the sandy beach.

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Hāʻena Beach Park

Hāʻena Beach Park is a County park on the North Shore with a picnic pavilion and lifeguard service. Nearby Kēʻē Beach is in a separate state park.

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