Experts' Choice Award Kapoho Tide Pools
What the experts agree on
Kapoho's expansive tide pool network offers excellent snorkeling with abundant coral and tropical fish, plus scenic ocean views. No sandy beach—just lava and coral fragments—but the unique geology is part of the appeal.
“Puako is known for giant tide pools, some deep enough to shelter live coral and other marine life. There's no sandy beach, but a narrow strip of pulverized coral and lava covers the shore. ”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "Snorkelers will find abundant coral reefs and the fish that live within them in this large network of tide pools at the end of Kapoho-Kai Road. " Full review
Fodor's "This network of tide pools at the end of Kapoho-Kai Road is great for a swim or a snorkel, or even just a beautiful view of new coastline." Full review
Where "A network of tide pools extending 200 yards out into the ocean make up the tide pools of Kapoho." Full review
