The Big Island of Hawaii is the location of one of only four green sand beaches in the world! The name of this Green Sand Beach is Papakōlea. The sand is green because of the green olivine crystals that are washed out of the old cinder cone next to the beach.
The Green Sand Beach is located near South Point. The location of Papakolea is very windy and there is no shade. Be sure to take a lot of water and sunsceen!
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