Barking Sands Beach Tours and Activities



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Hale La- Luxury Beach House with Central Air Conditioning!

Hale La- Luxury Beach House with Central Air Conditioning!

Kekaha
Hale La- Luxury Beach House with Central Air Conditioning!
Hawaiian Charm..Just Steps From The Ocean..On Kauai's Sunny W Side * TVNC4216

Hawaiian Charm..Just Steps From The Ocean..On Kauai's Sunny W Side * TVNC4216

Kekaha
Hawaiian Charm..Just Steps From The Ocean..On Kauai's Sunny W Side * TVNC4216
Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort

Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort

3.5 out of 5
9400 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, HI
Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort
Kai Nalu, Spacious, Beachfront Home

Kai Nalu, Spacious, Beachfront Home

Waimea
Kai Nalu, Spacious, Beachfront Home
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
2641 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

4 out of 5
2440 Hoonani Road, Koloa, HI
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
Sheraton Kauai Resort

Sheraton Kauai Resort

4 out of 5
2440 Hoonani Rd, Koloa, HI
Sheraton Kauai Resort
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

4.5 out of 5
2251 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

4.5 out of 5
1571 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
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Things to do near Barking Sands Beach

Barking Sands Beach in Kekaha offers a fantastic experience for beach lovers, featuring pristine sands perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Visitors can enjoy various beach outings, including picnics and beach sports. There are also designated camping sites for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. For a bit of fun, you can partake in beach volleyball or explore the nearby tennis courts, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

For shopping near Barking Sands Beach, visit Talk Story Bookstore, located 20.9km away, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Coconut Marketplace, 46.7km away, and Poipu Shopping Village, 35.4km away, both offer a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment for the whole family.

Recreation

At Kekaha Beach Park, unwind amidst serene surroundings with beach walks and picnicking opportunities. For an active experience, the Kukuiolono Golf Course offers stunning ocean views while you tee off, while Kiahuna Golf Course provides a challenging game in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Adventure

Embark on the Sleeping Giant Trailhead, 45.1km from Barking Sands Beach, for breathtaking views and a rewarding hike. Alternatively, explore the Poipu Coast Trail, 24.1km away, with stunning coastal scenery. Experience thrilling water sports on the Catamaran Kahanu, located 22.5km from the beach.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at the Barking Sands Beach Bar, where you can sip tropical cocktails while watching the sunset. For a lively atmosphere, head to the local luau, featuring hula dancing and traditional Hawaiian music, creating an unforgettable night under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Barking Sands Beach

Barking Sands Beach in Kekaha offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and adventure, featuring nearby attractions like national parks, waterfalls, and picturesque coastal towns. Whether you're keen on exploring the friendly beaches or engaging in outdoor activities, this area caters to all types of travellers. Don't miss the chance to relax on the beautiful sand beach and discover local tourist spots that highlight the rich culture and stunning scenery of Hawaii.

  • Waimea Canyon: Known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, Waimea Canyon offers breathtaking vistas and thrilling hiking trails. Just 12.9km from Barking Sands Beach, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore its rugged terrain and diverse ecosystems.
  • Na Pali Coast State Park: Located 24.1km away, this stunning national park features dramatic cliffs and lush valleys. Adventurers can hike along its famous trails or take a boat tour to witness its unparalleled beauty and the vibrant marine life that inhabits the waters below.
  • Waipo’o Falls: A picturesque waterfall situated 12.9km from Barking Sands Beach, Waipo’o Falls is ideal for a romantic getaway or an adventurous hike. Surrounded by tropical flora, it provides a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Barking Sands Beach

The best time to visit Barking Sands Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Barking Sands Beach falls in August and September. September has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Barking Sands Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barking Sands Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Barking Sands Beach, consider visiting between September and November when accommodation prices drop. Book your stay about a month in advance for better rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals highlighted by a green banner. Saturdays typically offer the best value for stays, while Wednesdays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and explore package deals that bundle hotels with flights and activities for extra savings. Enjoy free beach activities and local natural beauty to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Barking Sands Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Barking Sands Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Barking Sands Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Barking Sands Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Barking Sands Beach hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.