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Kaanapali Beach named best in Hawaii
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Best Beach in Hawaii (2019)
From the black sand beaches of the Big Island and Maui to the big wave beaches of Oahu, Hawaii offers a diversity of beach experiences found in few other destinations on the planet. And the best news? They're all open to the public by state law!
The top 10 winners in the category Best Beach in Hawaii are as follows:
A panel of experts partnered with 10Best editors to pick the initial 20 nominees, and the top 10 winners were determined by popular vote.
Congratulations to all these winning beaches!
About 10Best Readers' Choice Awards
Nominees are submitted by a panel of experts. 10Best editors narrow the field to select the final set of nominees for the Readers’ Choice Awards. Readers can vote once per category, per day. For any questions or comments, please read the FAQ or email USA TODAY 10Best.
The Experts
Marla Cimini
Marla is an award-winning writer with a passion... Read More
Marla is an award-winning writer with a passion for travel, music, surfing and culinary adventures! An avid globetrotter and professional storyteller, she has covered topics that include wild Tahitian getaways; Sicilian wine trails, delectable Hawaiian food trends and luxury beachfront resorts. Her articles have appeared in numerous publications worldwide, including USA Today and many others. Marla is co-author of the book, A Century of Hospitality, a historical exploration of US hotels. Follow her on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
Marla Cimini
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Marla is an award-winning writer with a passion for travel, music, surfing and culinary adventures! An avid globetrotter and professional storyteller, she has covered topics that include wild Tahitian getaways; Sicilian wine trails, delectable Hawaiian food trends and luxury beachfront resorts. Her articles have appeared in numerous publications worldwide, including USA Today and many others. Marla is co-author of the book, A Century of Hospitality, a historical exploration of US hotels. Follow her on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
Sheila Beal
Sheila Beal has been sharing award-winning Hawaii... Read More
Sheila Beal has been sharing award-winning Hawaii travel advice at GoVisitHawaii.com since 2006. With her visitor's perspective and writing as though she's giving advice to her friends and family, Sheila's style has resonated with Hawaii visitors around the globe. Follow Sheila on Twitter or join the Go Visit Hawaii Facebook community.
Sheila Beal
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Sheila Beal has been sharing award-winning Hawaii travel advice at GoVisitHawaii.com since 2006. With her visitor's perspective and writing as though she's giving advice to her friends and family, Sheila's style has resonated with Hawaii visitors around the globe. Follow Sheila on Twitter or join the Go Visit Hawaii Facebook community.