Apr 30, 2015 | hana picnic, Hana Picnics, Hawaii History, Road to Hana Nature, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog, Waianapanapa Coast.
If you have never seen a genuine black sand beach before, this is your opportunity! On your journey down the Hana Highway check out Waianapanapa State Park. Here you will see a black sand beach in all its glory! There’s parking and a picnic area near the...
Apr 26, 2015 | Paia, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog, Waianapanapa Coast.
Did you know the word Waianapanapa means “glistening waters”? It’s true, and the caves – located just past mile marker 32 on the Road to Hana – are named for a macabre Hawaiian legend about the murder of a princess at the hands of a king...
Jan 23, 2015 | Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog, Waianapanapa Coast.
A blowhole is a hole in the ground connected to an underwater ocean cave and when conditions, like tide levels, are just right, a stream of air and water are forced out of the hole like a jet. Now, to many the blowhole at Waianapanapa doesn’t appear to be very...
Jan 20, 2015 | Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog, Waianapanapa Coast.
There are many awesome sights to see at Waianapanapa State Park, but one of the coolest things of all is the lava tube. Follow the path down to the black sand beach – also a must-see – and as soon as your feet touch the black sand you’ll see the...
Jan 18, 2015 | Paia, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog, Waianapanapa Coast.
At Waianapanapa there is a blowhole, which is a hole in the ground connected to an underwater ocean cave and when conditions, like tide levels, are just right, a stream of air and water are forced out of the hole like a jet. Now, to many the blowhole at Waianapanapa...
Jan 14, 2015 | Paia, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog, Waianapanapa Coast.
Just after mile marker 32, when you see a sign for Waianapanapa State park you will know you are almost there! Congratulations; you have officially made it to the district of Hana! This state park has restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and even cabins for camping. ...