Can You Get to Ke E Beach

To access this little beach from Lihu’e, take Kuhio Highway and head north (hwy 56 and 560). You will need about one hour to drive all the way to the north shore (40 miles/65 kilometers). At the very end of the road, you will reach a big parking lot with showers and toilets.

Can I go to Ke E Beach?

The beach itself is great but the State of Hawaii needs to do a better job of informing visitors about access limitations to Ke’e beach. No longer can anyone visit the beach or hiking trails at will. One must make a reservation.

Can I drive to Ke E Beach Kauai?

Ke’e Beach (pronounced Keh-AY) is located at the end of the road. and the farthest you can drive on the north shore. Ke’e is protected by a reef that makes it a safe place for snorkeling and swimming. Ke’e Beach is also the beginning of the Napali Coast and the Kalalau trail that leads to Hanakapiai and Kalalau Beach.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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