T he Big Island of Hawaii has several black sand beaches that are popular tourist destinations. Some notable ones include ...

Shaped by volcanic activity in 1960 and 2018, this black sand beach and 125-foot-high lighthouse on Hawaii's Big Island's ...

The rural and remote region of Ka'u sits in the southern part of the Big Island. It's also home to one of the best-known beaches in Hawaii, Punalu'u Black Sand Beach. Part of its popularity is the ...

Punalu'u Black Sand Beach is often visited by honu ... never remove any sand from the beach. Explore more of Hawaii's top beaches » Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel (4922 reviews) ...

SFGATE reached out to Black Sand Beach LLC and did ... Christine Hitt is the Hawaii contributing editor for SFGATE. She is part-Native Hawaiian from the island of Oahu, and a Kamehameha Schools ...

to the black sand beaches of Punaluu, the island some refer to as the “Big Island” holds a name larger than its footprint. But for now, that name, officially the “Island of Hawaii,” may ...

“Even though we’re the youngest program in the entire system, Hawai‘i Community College’s Marine Option Program is one of the ...

From the Caribbean to the Mediterranean, the world is filled with stunning beaches — all with their own special, stand-out features. From crystal clear waters and powdery white sands to dramatic ...

Papakolea Beach, located on the southern tip of Hawaii's Big Island, is nicknamed Green Sand ... New Zealand’s Muriwai Black Sand Beach, in Auckland, offers 37 miles of sparkling back sands ...