Visiting Hanalei Bay: what to know
- Tickets
- Free
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Best time
- Summer mornings for swimming
- Getting there
- About 1 hour from Līhuʻe on Highway 56
Kauai itineraries with Hanalei Bay
Hanalei Bay is on day 2
Day 2 of Kauai in 5 Days
The north shore
How Hanalei Bay fits into a day.- 10:00Kīlauea Point National Wildlife RefugeKīlauea
- 12:00Hanalei BayHanalei
- 13:00Lunch in HanaleiHanalei
- 14:30Hāʻena State ParkHāʻena
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Hanalei Bay FAQs
Is Hanalei Bay safe to swim in winter?
Often not. Check surf reports and lifeguard flags.
Is there parking?
Yes, at the beach parks and pier.
Is Hanalei town walkable?
Yes, it is small.
