Must-see beach · Honolulu, Hawaii
Ko Olina
Ko Olina is a beach in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Ko Olina: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ko Olina
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Ko Olina — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 21.32824, -158.12231. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ko Olina
- Barbers Point Light · beach · Honolulu · ~5 km · Must-see
- Honouliuli National Historic Site · sanctuary · Honolulu · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Honolulu · ~12 km · Must-see
- Wakamiya Inari Shrine · temple · Honolulu · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pearl Harbor · lake · Honolulu · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fort Kamehameha · fort · Honolulu · ~21 km · Must-see
- USS Utah · sanctuary · Honolulu · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mauna Lahilahi · viewpoint · Honolulu · ~22 km · Must-see
- USS Missouri · museum · Honolulu · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hickam Air Force Base · sanctuary · Honolulu · ~23 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Army Airfield · sanctuary · Honolulu · ~23 km · Must-see
- USS Arizona · sanctuary · Honolulu · ~23 km · Must-see
- USS Arizona Memorial · fort · Honolulu · ~23 km · Must-see
- Makaha Community Park · viewpoint · Honolulu · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mākaha Beach · beach · Honolulu · ~24 km · Must-see
- USS Bowfin · museum · Honolulu · ~24 km · Must-see
- Aloha Jewish Chapel · church · Honolulu · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kaʻala · viewpoint · Honolulu · ~25 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Ko Olina
- Barbers Point Light · beach · Honolulu · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mākaha Beach · beach · Honolulu · ~24 km · Must-see
- Honolulu Harbor · beach · Honolulu · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ala Moana Beach Park · beach · Honolulu · ~36 km · Must-see
- Puaena Point Beach Park · beach · Honolulu · ~38 km · Must-see
- Waikiki Beach · beach · Honolulu · ~39 km · Must-see
- Diamond Head Lighthouse · beach · Honolulu · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kawailoa Beach · beach · Honolulu · ~42 km · Must-see
- Waimea Bay · beach · Honolulu · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kahana Bay · beach · Honolulu · ~46 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ko Olina safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Ko Olina yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Ko Olina?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Ko Olina?
Nearby: Barbers Point Light (beach, 5 km), Honouliuli National Historic Site (sanctuary, 12 km), Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 12 km), Wakamiya Inari Shrine (temple, 16 km), Pearl Harbor (lake, 19 km), Fort Kamehameha (fort, 21 km).
Is Ko Olina worth visiting?
Ko Olina is listed as a must-see beach in Hawaii on Spotwander.