Wheelchair-Accessible Beaches in Hawaii
5 beaches in Hawaii are listed on Accessible America with an accessibility summary. Kaanapali Beach & Black Rock in Maui, Hawaiian Islands in Multiple Islands and Waikiki Beach & Diamond Head in Honolulu lead the list. Scores are out of 5 and count only features a source confirmed: parking, entrance, restrooms, paths, seating and loaners. Every page lists where the accessible parking is, which entrance is step-free, what the paths are made of and what you can borrow at the desk.
- Kaanapali Beach & Black Rock (Maui) – accessibility score 0.9/5 – A stunning 3-mile stretch of golden sand on Maui's west shore, with a paved beachfront boardwalk and beach wheelchair rentals available.
- Hawaiian Islands (Multiple Islands) – accessibility score 0.8/5 – Hawaii's four main islands offer stunning accessible beaches, adaptive equipment rentals, and warm aloha spirit for travelers of all abilities.
- Waikiki Beach & Diamond Head (Honolulu) – accessibility score 0.8/5 – Hawaii's most iconic shoreline pairs golden sand and warm Pacific waters with excellent wheelchair access and stunning volcanic views.
- Spitting Cave & Island Brew Coffeehouse (Honolulu) – accessibility score 0.7/5 – Watch powerful waves blast through volcanic lava tubes at Spitting Cave, then refuel with 100% Hawaiian coffee at nearby Island Brew Coffeehouse.
- Punaluu Black Sand Beach & Akaka Falls (Hilo) – Hawaii's striking black sand beach meets a thundering 442-foot waterfall, offering two of the Big Island's most iconic natural wonders.
Beaches in every state · All accessible destinations in Hawaii