Mauna Kea Beach

Just steps from the resort, Mauna Kea Beach offers golden sand, clear water, and expansive ocean views—without the need to venture far. While it lacks palm trees, its open horizon and soft evening light create a timeless, editorial look. The beach is busiest midday, but at sunset, it transforms into a calm, glowing setting ideal for relaxed and refined portraits. Perfect for couples or families staying nearby who want beautiful images with minimal effort in a naturally elevated atmosphere.

Kukio Beach

Kukio feels like a hidden stretch of coast where time slows down. With its open horizon, deep golden sand, and distant palm silhouettes, it offers a raw and minimal setting that lets emotion take center stage. There’s no shade or built-in comfort here—just natural beauty and soft golden light. It's ideal for sunset sessions with families or couples who value quiet, connection, and a location that feels far from everything.

Kikaua Point Beach Park

Kikaua Point is a gentle, protected cove that feels effortlessly peaceful. With its calm water, soft sand, and a variety of natural textures, it’s a favorite for families with young children or multigenerational groups. The light is beautifully even throughout the afternoon, and even on windy days, the beach offers quiet pockets perfect for creating timeless, connected portraits.

Old Airport Beach

Expansive and raw, Old Airport Beach offers a natural, unfiltered backdrop with wide horizons and golden light. It’s a place where families can move freely, connect deeply, and be fully present. Close to town but far from the typical resort vibe, it’s ideal for sunset sessions that feel organic, soulful, and beautifully unscripted.