Plan Ahead: The waters here are too rough and rocky to enjoy swimming, and the black sand can get very hot. But that's not the main reason to visit Punalu'u ... Hawaii's top beaches » Big ...

Punalu’u Beach is a black sand beach located on the southern coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. It’s a popular spot for ...

Lineal descendants of Punaluʻu and conservationists devise plans to permanently protect the land on Hawaiʻi island and its ...

A controversial commercial development on the famous black sand beaches of Big Island has been stalled by foreclosure.

It’s one of the most famous black sand beaches in Hawaii. On the southeast coast of the island of Hawaii, aka the Big Island, the Punaluu beach is a popular stop for visitors who want to see ...

A controversial commercial development on the famous black-sand beaches of Hawaii island has been stalled by foreclosure. Black Sand Beach LLC had plans to develop Punalu ‘u Village on 147 acres ...

This is "not your regular beach," according to Asquith. "This secluded stretch of sand is completely black," he said. "Caused by crushed volcanic rock particles and ash over millions of years ...

Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach is one of Hawaii's best ... Though there's lots to do on the Big Island of Hawaii, a visit to ...

Punaluu Black Sand Beach, one of about 20 black sand beaches in the world, is located along the southeastern coast of Hawaii Island in the Kau district. On any given day, tourists swarm the beach ...