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Pu'U Pehe Cove

Pu'U Pehe Cove(Puu Pehe Cove)

United States, Hawaii, Lanai City 

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Overview

Pu'U Pehe Cove, also known as Sweetheart Rock Beach, is located on the southern coast of Lanai Island in Hawaii, United States. The beach is a small cove, about 150 feet in length, and features white sand and crystal clear turquoise water.

Amenities

There are no lifeguards on duty, and the bathroom access is limited to the portable toilets

Activities

The sand is a beautiful golden color, and the crystal clear water is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and fishing

Parking

There is a small parking area near the beach, which is free of charge. From there, visitors need to hike down a steep and rocky trail to reach the beach.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Pu'U Pehe Cove gets its name from a tragic Hawaiian legend about a beautiful maiden named Pehe and her warrior lover. The rock formation in the cove, called Sweetheart Rock, is said to be the place where Pehe's lover buried her.

Attractions

Apart from swimming and snorkeling, visitors can explore the Pu'U Pehe Rock, which is a popular spot for cliff jumping. There are also several hiking trails nearby that offer stunning views of the cove and the island.

Restaurants

There are no restaurants or food vendors at the beach, but there are some great dining options in Lanai City, which is about a 20-minute drive away. Some of the popular restaurants include Lanai City Grille, Blue Ginger Café, and Pele's Other Garden.

Hotels

The nearby hotels include the Four Seasons Resort Lanai, Hotel Lanai, and Lanai Ocean View Suites, all of which offer comfortable accommodations and breathtaking ocean views.

Basic Details

IN630 feet

INEntry Fee

INRestroom Available

IN24 / 7

INBeige

INParking Available

All Amenities at Pu'U Pehe Cove

Amenities

  • Barbecue

  • Dogs

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  • Activities

  • Camping

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Rentals

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Sailing

  • Food

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  • Access

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  • Pu'U Pehe Cove - Beach Map

    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Pu'U Pehe Cove have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Pu'U Pehe Cove provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Pu'U Pehe Cove have lifeguards?

    No, Pu'U Pehe Cove does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Pu'U Pehe Cove a family-friendly beach?

    Pu'U Pehe Cove is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Pu'U Pehe Cove good for swimming?

    Pu'U Pehe Cove boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Pu'U Pehe Cove have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Pu'U Pehe Cove.

    Is Pu'U Pehe Cove a nude beach?

    No, Pu'U Pehe Cove maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Pu'U Pehe Cove?

    Pu'U Pehe Cove has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Pu'U Pehe Cove?

    Pu'U Pehe Cove is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Snorkeling, Surfing.

    Does Pu'U Pehe Cove have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Pu'U Pehe Cove offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Pu'U Pehe Cove a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to Pu'U Pehe Cove!

    Is Pu'U Pehe Cove good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Pu'U Pehe Cove.

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