Honopu Beach, situated on the Kaua’i island in Hawaii, is located in the remote Honopu valley and cannot be accessed via land.
Despite being relatively unknown, this beach has been a popular filming location for Hollywood movies such as The King Kong (1976), Six Days Seven Nights, Honeymoon in Vegas, Acapulco Gold, Pirates of the Caribbean, among others.
Honopu Beach's natural beauty remains unspoiled as boat landings are not permitted.
Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful and secluded nature of Honopu Beach in Kauai, accessible only by water with a quarter-mile swim from Kalalau Beach. Visitors appreciate the stunning cliffs and hills, as well as the wildlife including dolphins, sea turtles, and colorful fish. Some warn against attempting to swim to the beach from Kalalau due to dangerous ocean conditions.
Most visitors to Honopu Beach stay in nearby towns such as Hanalei or Princeville, which offer a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to cozy bed and breakfasts. Since Honopu Beach is only accessible by water, staying in these nearby areas allows visitors to explore other attractions on Kaua'i Island as well.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 22.1703 / Longitude: -159.6708
Honopu Beach is located in Hawaii. The following map of Honopu Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 28.1°C/29.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 33.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 27.7 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.3 m |
| Rain Chance | 8% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:16/19:08 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 7.25 |
| Cloud Cover | 25% |
| Speed | 24.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 32.4 km/h |
| Direction | E |
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