Is Kaanapali Beach Open
Is Kaanapali Beach Open?
Kaanapali Beach is currently open to the public.
While Kaanapali Beach was not affected by the 2023 wildfire, Lahaina is but a few miles south of Kaanapali Beach.
Parts of the beach were closed during the fires, and remained closed for some time after, out of consideration for the impacted Lahaina residents.
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Is Kaanapali Beach Open to the Public?
Kaanapali Beach, like all beaches on Hawaii, is open to the public.
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Kaanapali Beach Open Hours
Currently, like most beaches on Hawaii, Kaanapali Beach is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all through the year.
However, facilities, shopping, restaurants and rentals may not be open 24 hours a day.