Mar 24, 2014 | Paia, red sand beach, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Kaihalulu, better known as Red Sand Beach, is located just south of Hana Bay. The sand gets its red color from the crumbling cindercone hill nearby. It’s a short, but slippery, walk, and unfortunately it is only possible to swim there when the ocean is very...
Feb 28, 2014 | Paia, red sand beach, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Kaihalulu, better known as Red Sand Beach, is located just south of Hana Bay. The sand gets its red color from the crumbling cindercone hill nearby. It’s a short, but slippery, walk, and unfortunately it is only possible to swim there when the ocean is very...
Jan 3, 2013 | Hawaiin legends, red sand beach, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Known for its unique red sand and rocky shoreline and a large red cinder hill, named Ka Iwi o Pele, which, according to a Hawaiin legend,was where the Goddess Pele was killed by her older sister, and her bones were piled up to make this hill. Her spirit fled...
Nov 14, 2012 | Paia, red sand beach, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
The Road to Hana or Hana Highway (Route 36) is a 52 mile long, narrow, climbing, winding mountain road with 617 curves and 56 bridges and some of the most breathtaking scenery that Maui has to offer. The Road twists through lush rainforest vegetation, enabling views...
Nov 5, 2012 | red sand beach, Sand and Sea, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Kaihalulu, better known as Red Sand Beach, is located just south of Hana Bay. The sand gets its red color from the crumbling cindercone hill nearby. It’s a short, but slippery, walk, and unfortunately it is only possible to swim there when the ocean is very...
Sep 29, 2012 | red sand beach, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
One of Hana’s many hidden treasures is Kaihalulu Red Sand Beach. This beach is stunning, with black lava rock and blue water contrasting with fiery red sand. However, this destination is not for everyone for a couple of reasons. One, the hike down to the...
