# Lanikai Beach, United States: what it is and when to go > Lanikai Beach is a beach located in Lanikai on the windward coast of Oahu, Hawaii in United States (Honolulu). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 13 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 42. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lanikai-beach/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Beach located in Lanikai on the windward coast of Oahu, Hawaii · Beaches - **Where:** United States - **Best time:** June to September. - **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 3,871 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 21.39174, -157.7155 ## What it is and where Lanikai Beach is a beach located in Lanikai on the windward coast of Oahu, Hawaii in United States (Honolulu). It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Honolulu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/honolulu/), where this site lists 32 more places to see, 18 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 21.39174, -157.7155; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 3,871 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=21.391735%2C-157.715505) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=21.391735%2C-157.715505) It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/playa/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Lanikai Beach is **June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 10 h 50 | | February | Better not | 11 h 18 | | March | Better not | 11 h 51 | | April | Possible | 12 h 30 | | May | Possible | 13 h 01 | | June | Best time | 13 h 18 | | July | Best time | 13 h 11 | | August | Best time | 12 h 44 | | September | Best time | 12 h 07 | | October | Possible | 11 h 30 | | November | Better not | 10 h 57 | | December | Better not | 10 h 42 | In June there are 13 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 42. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Waimānalo Beach, Hawaii](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waimanalo-beach/): Beaches · 6.5 km - [Marine Corps Base Hawaii](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/marine-corps-base-hawaii-kaneohe/): US Marine Corps base near Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii, United States · 7.0 km - [Puʻu Hawaiʻiloa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pu-uhawai-iloa/): Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America · 7.6 km - [Sea Life Park Hawaii](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sea-life-park/): Marine mammal park, bird sanctuary and aquarium located in Waimānalo on the island of Oahu, US · 10 km - [Mānoa Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/manoa-falls/): Waterfall in Hawaii, United States · 10 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Beaches - [Coney Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/coney-island-beach/): coastal neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA - [Maro Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/maro-reef/): shoal in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States - [Glass Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/glass-beach/): beach in northern California, USA - [Waipiʻo Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waipio-beach/): valley on Hawaii Island, Hawaii - [Baker Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/baker-beach-clothing-optional-area/): beach on the peninsula of San Francisco, California, United States - [Black's Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/blacks-beach/): beach in San Diego County, California, United States Every United States place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/playa/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Lanikai Beach? It is a beach located in Lanikai on the windward coast of Oahu, Hawaii in United States. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Lanikai Beach? June to September. In June there are 13 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 42. ### How do you get to Lanikai Beach? The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 3,871 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=21.391735%2C-157.715505) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Waimānalo Beach, Hawaii](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waimanalo-beach/), [Marine Corps Base Hawaii](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/marine-corps-base-hawaii-kaneohe/), [Puʻu Hawaiʻiloa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pu-uhawai-iloa/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/203015602), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5195257), CC0. More about Lanikai Beach on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playa_Lanikai). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).