Kahanamoku Beach

Public beach · Waikiki

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"Hawaii’s Kahanamoku Beach on Oahu is the top beach in the U.S. according to Dr. Beach's rankings. Named after Olympic swimmer Duke Paoa Kahanamoku, it features Waikiki’s widest stretch of sand and tranquil waters perfect for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding." - Taryn White

This Stunning Island Has the No. 1 Beach in the U.S.

Honolulu, HI 96815 Get directions

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