You'll find Kawaihae Boat Launch in Waikoloa. It's a public boat ramp. If it's full, Puako Boat Launch in Waikoloa is 4.5 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Waikoloa, HI |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before driving to Kawaihae Boat Launch, check closures with Hawaii DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR).
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Kawaihae Boat Launch is in Waikoloa, Hawaii. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Kawaihae Boat Launch itself.
Our data does not say whether Kawaihae Boat Launch charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Paddlers can usually use Kawaihae Boat Launch. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end.
Puako Boat Launch in Waikoloa (4.5 miles).
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