Holoholokai Beach Park, Island Blvd, Ocean View, HI 96737, US

Punalu'u Black Sand Beach is a unique and striking destination on the southeastern coast of Hawaii's Big Island. The beach gets its name from the jet-black volcanic sand that lines its shore, creating a dramatic contrast against the turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean. Visitors to Punalu'u Black Sand Beach can often spot endangered green sea turtles basking on the sand or swimming in the shallow waters, making it a popular spot for wildlife enthusiasts. The beach also offers opportunities for picnicking, beachcombing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Hawaii's volcanic landscape.