About
Walk on dramatic black sand, surrounded by cliffs and roaring waves.
Why go
- Feels like stepping onto another planet
- Dramatic, peaceful, and awe-inspiring all at once
- Raw beauty of the landscape make this beach feel wild and powerful
Must try
- Walking along the shore and collecting smooth black lava rocks
- Walk on the black sand beach at sunset
Pro tips
- Go early or late to avoid crowds
- Best time of day shifts depending on the time of year
Good to know
- Stay well back from the water – sneaker waves are dangerous
- Red light means stay completely off the beach
- Waves are strong and unpredictable
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (2324 reviews)
Opening Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |