What this place feels like
Expect somewhere intimate, photogenic and nature-rich.
Pa'ako Cove "Moonsurfaces"
Find tours on ViatorDiscover the tranquil beauty of Pa'ako Cove, also known as 'Moonsurfaces,' nestled along Makena Road in Kihei, Hawaii. This secluded beach spot enchants with its golden sands kissed by gentle waves and framed by rugged black lava rocks and swaying palm trees. As clouds drift lazily across a bright blue sky, the serene atmosphere invites travel lovers to immerse themselves in a peaceful coastal retreat. Feel the soothing ocean breeze, listen to the rhythmic surf, and lose yourself in a dreamy, soul-soothing Hawaiian escape. Whether seeking solitude or a romantic hideaway, Pa'ako Cove promises an unforgettable sensory journey amid nature’s untouched splendor. Embrace the magic of this hidden gem and let your spirit soar with the tides.
Year-round but especially pleasant in late morning to early afternoon
Most videos filmed Oct–Nov during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere intimate, photogenic and nature-rich.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round but especially pleasant in late morning to early afternoon
1-2 hours
Beach towel, Waterproof camera, Sun protection, Comfortable sandals, and Snorkeling gear optional
Couples, Solo Travelers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Beach Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Kahului Airport (OGG), approximately a 45-minute drive from Kihei.
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