Pukoo Beach consists of two beaches with the one on the east having clear blue water and a sandy seafloor, while the water at the western beach is sometimes a bit cloudy. A coral reef offshore provides good snorkeling opportunities.
Great For: Swimming and snorkeling are good here when the sea is calm.
Highlights: Scenic views of the surrounding seacoast make secluded Pukoo Beach one of Molokai’s most enjoyable beaches. This is a great place for a picnic as you gaze at the harbor and the beautiful Molokai coastline.
Need to Know: During times of high surf or rough water you should not swim at this beach as the water conditions may be hazardous.
Lifeguard: No
Facilities: None
Access: Pukoo Beach overlooks Pukoo Harbor in Kaunakakai along the southeastern coastline of Molokai near Mile Marker 16.