Notable beach · Hawaiʻi, Hawaii
49 Black Sand Beach
49 Black Sand Beach is a beach in Hawaiʻi, Hawaii.
49 Black Sand Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 49 Black Sand Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach 49 Black Sand Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 19.93348, -155.88036. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near 49 Black Sand Beach
- Waikoloa Beach · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~11 km · Must-see
- Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site · park · Hawaiʻi · ~15 km · Must-see
- Puukohola Heiau · fort · Hawaiʻi · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kohala · viewpoint · Hawaiʻi · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park · sanctuary · Hawaiʻi · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pololū Valley · viewpoint · Hawaiʻi · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kona Hawaii Temple · church · Hawaiʻi · ~43 km · Must-see
- Waimanu Valley · viewpoint · Hawaiʻi · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ahu A Umi Heiau · fort · Hawaiʻi · ~43 km · Must-see
- Hulihe‘e Palace Museum · fort · Hawaiʻi · ~44 km · Must-see
- St. Michael the Archangel Parish · church · Hawaiʻi · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kamakahonu · fort · Hawaiʻi · ~44 km · Must-see
- Waipio Beach · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sadie Seymour Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Hawaiʻi · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail · trek · Hawaiʻi · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kuamoʻo Burials · fort · Hawaiʻi · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Waiau · lake · Hawaiʻi · ~55 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near 49 Black Sand Beach
- Waikoloa Beach · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~11 km · Must-see
- Waipio Beach · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kealoha Beach Park · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~115 km · Must-see
- Richardson Beach Park · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~117 km · Must-see
- Punalu'u Black Sand Beach · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~121 km · Must-see
- Kamilo · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~139 km · Must-see
- Papakōlea Beach · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~142 km · Must-see
- Kehena Beach · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~145 km · Must-see
- Honokaope Bay · beach · Hawaiʻi · ~0 km
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Frequently asked
Is 49 Black Sand Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for 49 Black Sand Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit 49 Black Sand Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near 49 Black Sand Beach?
Nearby: Waikoloa Beach (beach, 3 km), Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area (beach, 11 km), Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (park, 15 km), Puukohola Heiau (fort, 15 km), Kohala (viewpoint, 29 km), Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park (sanctuary, 40 km).
Is 49 Black Sand Beach worth visiting?
49 Black Sand Beach is listed as a notable beach in Hawaii on Spotwander.