Richardson Ocean Park

We went there on a Sunday around 11am and it was not busy. There is ample parking, family friendly, the black sand can get a little hot, I would recommend sandals, but the water is clear and...

We came at sunset the first time. It was magical! We came back later to snorkel. It does get crowded during the day but it was such a great experience both times. Parking can be hard to find!...

For more advance swimmers and more open waters this is your spot. Perfect for snorkeling and exploring the sea life swim past you. The vibrant colors shimmer at you while you take in the magic of...

This waterfront park is an absolute gem! Black sand beaches, beautiful snorkeling area, and lots of peaceful sea turtle friends to observe. There are so many great photo opportunities and neat...

Small black sand beach and protected swimming area just a ten minute drive from downtown Hilo - perfect for young families. We stopped by this evening and had a great time. Our girls frolicked...