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Farrington Highway: Nānākuli to Yokohama Bay, Waiʻanae Coast, Hawaii
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Farrington Highway: Nānākuli to Yokohama Bay

Farrington Highway, HI 93, HI 930 · Nānākuli → Yokohama Bay

Leisurely13.7 mi35 min200 ft climbHigh point ≈ 100 ftOne way
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The drive

Farrington Highway (Route 93) follows the Waianae coast for 13.7 miles from Nanakuli through Makaha and Keaau to the road end at Yokohama Bay. The drive takes about 36 minutes, with just 177 feet of climb. It is a coastal two-lane with beach after beach.

The road ends at the edge of Kaena Point State Park, where the pavement stops at a gate and vehicles cannot go further. The shore at the end is lava rock.

Weekend beach crowds are common, and surf and rip-current warnings apply at the end.

Along the way

  1. Nānākuli
  2. Yokohama Bay
Elevation
200 ft of climbing · high point ≈ 100 ft
NānākuliYokohama Bay
Curves
Mostly gentle curves
NānākuliYokohama Bay
GentleHairpins

Good to know

  • Weekend beach traffic and parking can be heavy.
  • Surf and rip currents are hazards at the road end.
  • The road ends at a gate; vehicles cannot continue to Kaena Point.

Open all year, weather permitting. Roads close for snow, fire, storms and repairs: before you set off, check Hawaii DOT Highways.

Questions about this drive

How long does Farrington Highway to Yokohama Bay take?

Nanakuli to Yokohama Bay is 13.7 miles and takes about 36 minutes.

Where does Farrington Highway end?

At a gate before Kaena Point State Park.

Is Yokohama Bay safe for swimming?

Surf and rip-current warnings are common there, so check conditions.

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