All Hawaii County and State beach packs on Hawaii Island will close Friday ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storm Ana, according to the Hawaii County Civil Defense. The National Park Service said Hawaii Volcanoes National Park will also be
All Hawaii County and State beach packs on Hawaii Island will close Friday ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storm Ana, according to the Hawaii County Civil Defense. The National Park Service said Hawaii Volcanoes National Park will also be closed.
County beach parks include:
- Keokea Beach Park, North Kohala
- Kapaa Beach Park, North Kohala
- Mahukona Beach Park, North Kohala
- Spencer Beach Park, South Kohala
- Kohanaiki Beach Park, North Kona
- Waiaha Beach Park (Honls), North Kona
- Pahoehoe Beach Park, North Kona
- Laaloa Beach Park (Magic Sands), North Kona
- Kahaluu Beach Park, North Kona
- Napoopoo Beach Park, South Kona
- Hookena Beach Park, South Kona
- Milolii Beach Park, South Kona
- Whittington Beach Park, Ka’u
- Punaluu Beach Park, Ka’u
- Isaac K. Hale Beach Park, Puna
- Ahalanui Park, Puna
- Richardson Ocean Park, Hilo
- Waiolena/Waiulu (Leleiwi) Beach Park, Hilo
- Carlsmith Beach Park, Hilo
- Kealoha Beach Park, Hilo
- Onekahakaha Beach Park, Hilo
- Reeds Bay, Hilo
- Coconut Island (Moku Ola), Hilo
- Honolii Beach Park, Hilo
- Kolekole Beach Park, Hilo
- Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park, Hamakua
State beach parks include:
- Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area, South Kohala
- Kekaha Kai State Park (including Maniniowali, Mahaiula sections), North Kona
- Kealakekua State Historical Park, South Kona
- MacKenzie State Recreation Area, Puna
The state Department of Land and Natural Resources also closed all state forest managed lands on Hawaii Island on Thursday. They will remain closed until further notice. The closures include forest reserves, wildlife sanctuaries, natural area reserves, Na Ala Hele hiking trails, game management areas, including the Keanakolu cabins, Ainapo hiking trail and cabin, Muliwai trail and Waimanu valley campground.