Gary Leverett

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USA Mahai'ula Beach

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A mixture of lush vegetation, lava rock, and pristine sandy beach. It’s a popular spot for sea turtles resting and nesting.

Photography Tips

Try to arrive early if you don’t want people in your composition.

Travel Information

The access road is between mile markers 90 and 91 on Highway 19. The lava road to the shoreline is very rough, so a 4WD vehicle is necessary to navigate it safely. The end of the road is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the highway.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing All timings are equally good

Sunrise & Sunset 06:16 - 18:39 | current local time: 11:22

Photo Themes Beach

Locations Big Island Hawaii

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