Salt Pond Beach
Salt Pond beach is where the only natural salt pond is still used in the state by descendents of ancient Hawaiians who make sea salt from it. The salt pond beds is a restricted area unless you have permission. The rest of the beach is open to the public and it is the best windsurfing beach on Kaua'i.
Facilities and Services
- Restrooms
- Picnic facilities
- Showers
- Camping permitted with a permit
Additional Information
- Usually calm water
- Tidepools: Made of lava shelves
- Good swimming, snorkeling, body boarding and windsurfing
- White sand beach
- Native Hawaiians come during the summer months to pan the salt in the salt beds
Directions
- Take Highway 50 west from Kalaheo toward Hanapepe
- Just past Mile Marker #17, turn left on Lele
- Turn right on Lokokai Road to the beach park.