South Shore Kauai beaches.

Poʻipū Beach Park has a palm-shaded picnic lawn beside the bay. Shipwreck Beach sits below the rocky headland at Keoniloa Bay.

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Brennecke’s Beach

Brennecke’s is a small South Shore bay edged with rock.

A rocky edge beside a small beach and nearby buildings.

Kamala Point

The sand at Kamala Point curves toward a low rocky headland.

A sandy beach curving toward a low rocky point.

Keoniloa Bay (Shipwreck Beach)

A rocky headland rises over the sand at Keoniloa Bay, also called Shipwreck Beach.

A sandy beach beneath a rocky point.

Kīpū Kai Bay

The resident describes Kīpū Kai from the seaward side, with private land behind the bay.

Kukuiʻula Harbor

The view at Kukuiʻula is of a harbor, with little sand between the park and the water.

Lāwaʻi Bay

Shells and surf are the details the resident remembers about Lāwaʻi Bay.

Māhāʻulepū Beach

A curving sand beach backed by trees stretches along the Māhāʻulepū coast.

Waves along a sandy beach lined with trees.

Makawehi Cliffs

The Makawehi cliffs show a different side of the coast near Shipwreck Beach.

Molehu Point

At Molehu Point the coast rises into steep rock.

Nukumoi Point

Nukumoi Point is the landmark to look for in the middle of Poʻipū Beach.

Palama Pond

The pond itself drew the resident’s attention at Palama.

Paoo Beach

The resident places Paoo north of Kawailoa Bay.

Poʻipū Beach Park

A crescent of sand, picnic tables under palms, and a view of Nukumoi Point.

People stand at the edge of a curved sandy bay backed by palms.

Wahiawa Bay

A stream mouth interrupts the rocky coast at Wahiawa Bay.

Waiohai Beach

The original view of Waiohai shows a small sandy bay with palms and buildings behind it.

A small sandy bay with palms and buildings behind.