Beaches of Oahu

One of the most well known beaches in Oahu is the Sunset Beach Park. Its one of the longest beaches in the area with an amazing length of two miles and close to three hundred feet wide. With beautiful white sand and extraordinary views of the crystal clear water this beach is an idea destination for a summer vacation. The beach not only offers excellent swimming and snorkeling but also has smaller tide pools that is perfect for collecting shells. This great area is also known for its wonders of nature that will make anyone gasp in awe.

With waves reaching as high as 15-20 feet during the winter its an idea place for surfing. Often this area is used for international surfing competitions because of its stability and its awesome accommodating waves. You can also find professional surfers practicing in this area during the winter.

The amenities are limited here to picnic areas. Also there are lifeguards on duty during business hours. You should be cautious about swimming in this area in the winter time due to the heights of the waves which could be deadly. Also the Sunset rip which often causes notorious riptide currents near the shore. Another thing to be aware of is the stinging limu during the months of June through September.