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Overview
Although Reeds Bay Park does not have lifeguards, the beach offers many amenities including restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and barbecues
Activities
Reeds Bay Park features many marine creatures and is a perfect spot for many water sports activities including swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, and kayaking. There are many fun activities at Reeds Bay Park including swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
Parking
Getting to Reeds Bay Park is very easy – after you get off of Hawaii Belt Road, drive north to the park’s free parking lot at 225 Banyan Drive that is directly in front of the park.
Attractions
If you are looking for nearby attractions, there are many options within a 40-minute drive of Reeds Bay Park. Spread across 62 acres, Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area features many beautiful white sand beaches and is a great place for many water sport activities including swimming, snorkeling, bodyboarding, and whale watching. Dolphin Quest Hawai’i - Swim with Dolphins is located inside Hilton Waikoloa Village – it features dolphin shows, swimming with dolphins, and touch tanks. If you like photography, Pololū Valley Lookout is a beautiful Instagram-worthy scenic destination that provides access to a black sand beach named Pololū Beach that is one of the 10 black sand beaches in Hawaii and is a great spot to click pictures. Another great attraction near Reeds Bay Park is The Shops at Mauna Lani, an open-air mall with shops, restaurants, twice-weekly hula shows, and a ride-simulating movie theater.
Restaurants
If you get hungry, you can drive 10 minutes to many restaurants near Reeds Bay Park. The vegetarian restaurant Roots Alchemy serves many vegan and organic food dishes including beet salad, tempeh Reuben, beet kombucha, empanadas, crafted Jun, and vegan buffalo sandwiches. Kings View Cafe is an American restaurant that offers Portuguese Paella, tavern sandwiches, mac and cheese, ribs, steaks, salmon, desserts, and drinks. Another good restaurant near Reeds Bay Park is Kohala Burger & Taco, a hamburger restaurant with a nice menu that includes hamburgers, French fries, burritos, craft beers, and wine.
Hotels
If you are looking for a hotel near Reeds Bay Park, you can drive 25 minutes to the upscale 5-Star hotel Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection featuring a pool, bar, spa, restaurant, fitness center with a lap pool, two championship golf courses, as well as biking, canoeing, kayaking, and surfing tours. The 4-Star Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa features a pool, poolside bar, lounge, spa, sauna, restaurant, fitness center with gym, and canoeing, boating, hiking, snorkeling, and diving tours. If you are looking for affordable hotels near Reeds Bay Park, the 3-Star Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa has a lounge, gym, arcade games room, and five pools featuring waterfalls or water slides – and Waimea Country Lodge is a historic 2-Star hotel with rustic 21 rooms and a nice restaurant.
(808) 961-8311
219 meters
Entry Fee
Restroom Available
24 / 7
Beige
Parking Available
Amenities
Barbecue
Dogs
Restrooms
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Sailing
Food
Bars
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Reeds Bay Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Reeds Bay Park have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Reeds Bay Park a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Reeds Bay Park good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Reeds Bay Park have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Reeds Bay Park a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Reeds Bay Park?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Reeds Bay Park?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing.
Does Reeds Bay Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Reeds Bay Park a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Reeds Bay Park good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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