Hale Mahina Seeks County Approval for Beach Access Agreement
Hale Mahina condo association is asking for public support of their proposed agreement with Maui County to provide beach access through their property’s south side after determining north-side access would be unsafe. The property has not provided required public beach access for over 50 years and received a Notice of Violation. A north-side pathway opened […]
State Plans Infrastructure Upgrades at Mākena State Park Beaches
The state is proposing upgrades to Mākena State Park including permanent restrooms, expanded parking, and showers, but some locals worry the changes will alter the area’s wild character and lead to future restrictions. Proposed upgrades include expanding paved parking, replacing portable toilets with permanent bathrooms, and installing showers or foot rinsing stations. The $2.1 million […]
State Parks Plans Bathroom and Shower Upgrades at Mākena Beach
The state will propose improvements to Mākena State Park in June, including permanent restrooms, outdoor showers, and expanded parking to replace portable toilets and address safety issues. New comfort stations will replace existing portable toilets at both north and south parking lots. Outdoor showers will be added as a new amenity for beach visitors. Parking […]
State Parks Plans Restroom and Shower Upgrades at Mākena State Park
The state will propose improvements to Mākena State Park including permanent restrooms, outdoor showers, and expanded parking to replace portable toilets and address safety issues. Permanent restrooms will replace portable toilets at both north and south parking lots. New outdoor shower facilities will be added for visitors to rinse off. Paved parking areas will be […]