{"id":64559,"date":"2017-03-17T09:32:37","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T19:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawaiicompro.wpengine.com\/?post_type=oahu&#038;p=64559"},"modified":"2025-10-07T20:21:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T06:21:09","slug":"halona-blowhole-beach-cove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaii.com\/halona-blowhole-beach-cove\/","title":{"rendered":"H\u0101lona Blowhole: Scenic Lookout &#038; Beach Cove"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_124147\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/shutterstock_2133787877-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-124147\" class=\"size-large wp-image-124147\" src=\"https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/shutterstock_2133787877-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/shutterstock_2133787877-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/shutterstock_2133787877-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/shutterstock_2133787877-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/shutterstock_2133787877-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/shutterstock_2133787877-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-124147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">H\u0101lona Blowhole on O\u02bbahu. Courtesy of Shutterstock.<\/p><\/div>\n<h6 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><em><strong>This article was originally published on March 17, 2017, and was updated Oct. 7, 2025.<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n<h2 data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"412\">H\u0101lona Blowhole Lookout: O\u02bbahu\u2019s Natural Wonder &amp; Film-Famous Beach<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"691\">Looking for one of the most dramatic natural attractions on O\u02bbahu? The H\u0101lona Blowhole Lookout offers stunning ocean views, erupting seawater geysers and access to one of the island\u2019s most scenic hidden beaches: H\u0101lona Beach Cove, also known as Eternity Beach.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"973\">Located along the southeastern coast of O\u02bbahu, this must-see stop along the Kalaniana\u02bbole Highway offers both beauty and history. Here\u2019s everything you need to know before visiting \u2014 including how to get there, the best time to see the blowhole and important safety tips.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1014\">What Is the H\u0101lona Blowhole?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1332\">The H\u0101lona Blowhole is a powerful natural geyser formed thousands of years ago during volcanic eruptions. As molten lava flowed into the ocean, it created underwater lava tubes. Today, ocean waves force water through those tubes, causing dramatic sprays of seawater to shoot up to 30 feet in the air.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1332\">\u201cH\u0101lona\u201d means \u201clookout\u201d in Hawaiian \u2014 and this one lives up to its name.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1475\">When to See the H\u0101lona Blowhole in Action<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1671\">The best time to see the blowhole is during the winter months (November through March), when high surf from the Ka\u2018iwi Channel produces the largest and most frequent water eruptions.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1980\">\n<li data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1718\">\n<p data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1718\"><strong data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1699\">Height of geysers<\/strong>: Up to 30 feet<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1803\">\n<p data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1803\"><strong data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1740\">Whale season<\/strong>: December\u2013April \u2014 great chance of spotting humpback whales<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1980\">\n<p data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1980\"><strong data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1827\">Safety warning<\/strong>: Never climb down to the blowhole. Powerful waves and slick rocks can be deadly. Always stay behind the guardrails and view from the designated lookout.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2028\">H\u0101lona Beach Cove (Eternity Beach)<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2238\">Just below the lookout lies H\u0101lona Beach Cove, a small, sandy beach surrounded by lava cliffs. It\u2019s one of O\u02bbahu\u2019s most photographed secret beaches, known for its cinematic history and natural beauty.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2276\">Famous Movie Filming Location:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2457\">\n<li data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2370\">\n<p data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2370\">&#8220;From Here to Eternity&#8221; (1953): Burt Lancaster &amp; Deborah Kerr&#8217;s iconic beach kiss scene.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2371\" data-end=\"2457\">\n<p data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2457\">&#8220;Pirates of the Caribbean&#8221;<em data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2421\">: <\/em>&#8220;On Stranger Tides&#8221;\u00a0(2011): Featured as \u201cWhitecap Bay.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2484\">Swimming &amp; Safety:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2698\">\n<li data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2540\">\n<p data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2540\"><strong data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2497\">Summer<\/strong>: Generally safe for swimming on calm days.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2608\">\n<p data-start=\"2543\" data-end=\"2608\"><strong data-start=\"2543\" data-end=\"2553\">Winter<\/strong>: Often too dangerous due to strong waves and currents.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2609\" data-end=\"2698\">\n<p data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2698\"><strong data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2621\">Access<\/strong>: Steep, rocky path from the lookout \u2014 wear sturdy shoes and watch your step.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2609\" data-end=\"2698\">\n<p data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2698\"><strong data-start=\"2705\" data-end=\"2712\">Tip<\/strong>: No lifeguards are on duty. Use extreme caution and never swim during high surf.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2833\">Explore the Lava Tube Cave<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2835\" data-end=\"3000\">Tucked into the back of H\u0101lona Beach Cove is a lava tube cave, formed by ancient volcanic activity. It\u2019s a fun spot to explore \u2014 but only when the ocean is calm.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3156\">\n<li data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3047\">\n<p data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3047\">Bring a flashlight if you plan to enter.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3048\" data-end=\"3156\">\n<p data-start=\"3050\" data-end=\"3156\">Never enter the cave during high surf or rising tides. The area can flood quickly and become dangerous.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_124228\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/halona_blowhole_oahu_Hawaii-Tourism-Authority_Tor-Johnson-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-124228\" class=\"size-large wp-image-124228\" src=\"https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/halona_blowhole_oahu_Hawaii-Tourism-Authority_Tor-Johnson-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"rugged coastline in hawaii\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/halona_blowhole_oahu_Hawaii-Tourism-Authority_Tor-Johnson-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/halona_blowhole_oahu_Hawaii-Tourism-Authority_Tor-Johnson-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/halona_blowhole_oahu_Hawaii-Tourism-Authority_Tor-Johnson-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/halona_blowhole_oahu_Hawaii-Tourism-Authority_Tor-Johnson-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hawaii.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/halona_blowhole_oahu_Hawaii-Tourism-Authority_Tor-Johnson-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-124228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">H\u0101lona Blowhole. Courtesy of Hawai\u02bbi Tourism Authority. Photo by Tor Johnson.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3211\">How to Get to H\u0101lona Blowhole from Waik\u012bk\u012b<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3213\" data-end=\"3325\">The blowhole is a scenic 20-minute drive from Waik\u012bk\u012b, located off the Kalaniana\u02bbole Highway.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3327\" data-end=\"3358\">Along the Way, You\u2019ll Pass:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"3359\" data-end=\"3556\">\n<li data-start=\"3359\" data-end=\"3417\">\n<p data-start=\"3361\" data-end=\"3417\"><strong data-start=\"3364\" data-end=\"3395\">Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve<\/strong> \u2013 top snorkeling spot<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3483\">\n<p data-start=\"3420\" data-end=\"3483\"><strong data-start=\"3423\" data-end=\"3443\">Koko Head Crater<\/strong> \u2013 challenging hike with panoramic views<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3484\" data-end=\"3556\">\n<p data-start=\"3486\" data-end=\"3556\"><strong data-start=\"3492\" data-end=\"3507\">Sandy Beach<\/strong> \u2013 known for bodyboarding and powerful shorebreak<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote data-start=\"3558\" data-end=\"3723\">\n<p data-start=\"3560\" data-end=\"3723\"><strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Drive during mid-morning for the best lighting and fewer crowds. Bring your camera \u2014 this coastal drive is one of the most beautiful on the island.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 data-start=\"3730\" data-end=\"3782\">FAQ: Visiting the H\u0101lona Blowhole &amp; Beach Cove<\/h3>\n<h4 data-start=\"3784\" data-end=\"3827\">Where is the H\u0101lona Blowhole located?<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3828\" data-end=\"3964\">The blowhole is located on O\u02bbahu\u2019s southeastern coast, about 20\u201325 minutes east of Waik\u012bk\u012b, along the Kalaniana\u02bbole Highway.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"3966\" data-end=\"4016\">When is the best time to visit the blowhole?<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"4017\" data-end=\"4170\">The winter months (Nov\u2013March) bring the biggest waves, which produce the most dramatic geysers. Visit mid-morning for good lighting and visibility.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"4172\" data-end=\"4214\">Can you swim at the H\u0101lona Blowhole?<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"4215\" data-end=\"4375\">No. Swimming near the blowhole is extremely dangerous and strictly prohibited. Only swim in H\u0101lona Beach Cove on calm days \u2014 and always use caution.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"4377\" data-end=\"4418\">Is H\u0101lona Beach Cove safe to visit?<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"4419\" data-end=\"4570\">Yes, but the path is steep and rocky. Avoid visiting during high surf conditions. Always wear proper shoes and check ocean conditions before going.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"4572\" data-end=\"4610\">Why is H\u0101lona Beach Cove famous?<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"4611\" data-end=\"4680\">It\u2019s famous for being a Hollywood filming location, most notably:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"4681\" data-end=\"4768\">\n<li data-start=\"4681\" data-end=\"4713\">\n<p data-start=\"4683\" data-end=\"4713\">&#8220;From Here to Eternity&#8221; (1953)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4714\" data-end=\"4768\">\n<p data-start=\"4716\" data-end=\"4768\">&#8220;Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides&#8221; (2011)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"4775\" data-end=\"4821\">Travel Tips for H\u0101lona Blowhole Visitors<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bring a light jacket:\u00a0<\/strong>Coastal winds can be chilly, especially in winter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Secure your gear:\u00a0<\/strong>Hold onto hats and sunglasses \u2014 the wind is strong!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit early:\u00a0<\/strong>Early mornings offer fewer crowds and softer light.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cell signal is limited:\u00a0<\/strong>Don\u2019t rely on GPS or data in this area. Download maps ahead of time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No restrooms or food stands:\u00a0<\/strong>Plan accordingly \u2014 nearest amenities are in Hawai\u02bbi Kai.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Respect the land:\u00a0<\/strong>Stay on paths, don\u2019t litter, and don\u2019t climb over railings.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"5734\" data-end=\"5767\">Why You Should Visit the H\u0101lona Blowhole<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5837\" data-end=\"6226\">Whether you&#8217;re planning a scenic coastal drive or checking off iconic O\u02bbahu stops, the H\u0101lona Blowhole offers a mix of raw natural power, Hawaiian geology, and pop culture fame. Combined with the hidden gem of H\u0101lona Beach Cove, this area is one of the best free outdoor experiences on O\u02bbahu \u2014 perfect for photos, ocean watching, and soaking in the island\u2019s beauty.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6228\" data-end=\"6334\"><strong>Just remember:<\/strong> Look, don\u2019t touch. Stay safe, respect the land, and enjoy this unique slice of Hawai\u02bbi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article was originally published on March 17, 2017, and was updated Oct. 7, 2025. H\u0101lona Blowhole Lookout: O\u02bbahu\u2019s Natural Wonder &amp; Film-Famous Beach Looking for one of the most dramatic natural attractions on O\u02bbahu? 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