Location Guide

So you’ve decided to book a session with us, let us help you decide where you would like to take your photos! Below are a list of great locations and the amenities they offer. Want to see more of the location? Click on the sample gallery for a full gallery from that location to help you get an idea what your session may look like.

Waikoloa

⭐"Coconut Grove" Beach (Fairmont Orchid beach)

1 N Kaniku Dr, Waimea, HI 96743

This beach is officially our all time FAVORITE location for family sessions! Beautiful sunsets, greenery, and white sand beaches with lava rock surrounding for lots of different looks. This is a great beach for sessions because there is usually not many people here. This spot has bathrooms for outfit changes, showers, and parking.

Meet up location: Park in the Fairmont parking lot and walk thru the hotel lobby then veer to your left and head to the ocean I will meet you by beach shack area.

This beach is stunning for photo sessions and has plenty of parking. There are also showers and restrooms here. The beach is about a 5 min walk from the parking lot on a paved stroller friendly pathway.

Meet up location: I will meet you in the parking lot next to the restrooms

Old Kona Airport Marine Life Conservation District, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

Long stretch of beach that was literally the old airport so is a very long dirt road. There are porta potties here.

Meet up location: I will meet you at the middle left hand side of the beach where the green roofed covered picnic tables are.

Old Airport Beach

Puako, HI 96738

Located right by queens marketplace in Waikoloa. It can be busier than other beaches but don’t worry we photoshop people out of the background and most times can find a quiet area! This spot has bathrooms and showers to rinse off sand.

Meet up location: I will meet you by the restrooms at the public beach entrance. We recommend making dinner reservations for lava lavas beach club for about 15-20 minutes after your session ends.

68-1400 Mauna Lani Dr, Waimea, HI 96743

*Location for hotel guests only or for those who don’t mind paying for valet parking

This beach is a great location for a little bit of everything! You get white sand beach, black lava rock, and greenery all in one spot.

Meet up location: in the lobby downstairs by the canoe

Kukio Beach, North Kohala

Hilo

(Weather Permitting)

S Point Rd, Naalehu, HI 96772

One of my favorite spots on the island! Drive out to the southern most point in the U.S. for a beautiful cliff backdrop and open grassy fields. There isn’t a bathroom out here so we recommend making a pitt stop at Punalu'u Bake Shop for restrooms and some yummy pastries or sweet bread!

South Point

Punalu'u Black Sand Beach

This beach is a black sand beach lined with palm trees. When it’s sunny it’s a beautiful and unique spot to have your session! They do have restrooms and a shower. If your lucky you might even spot some turtles and even some monk seals here.

Meet up location: Park in the upper parking lot area that is paved I will meet you by the ALOHA sign.

*Location for hotel guests only or for those who don’t mind paying for valet parking if public parking lot is full

This beach is a great location for a little bit of everything! You get white sand beach, black lava rock, and greenery all in one spot.

Meet up location:

Mauna Kea Beach

Anaehoomalu Bay

Mauna Lani hotel beach

72-100 Ka'upulehu Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

*Location for hotel guests only or for those who don’t mind paying for valet parking

This beach is a great location for a little bit of everything! You get white sand beach, black lava rock, and greenery all in one spot.

Meet up location: by the residents beach house restaurant.

Four Seasons

Kona

Hawaii 96720

This beach is a black sand beach and a local surf spot. When it’s sunny it’s the perfect spot on Hilo side to have your session! This spot is not wheelchair/stroller accessible as it has a steep staircase down to the beach. They do have restrooms and a shower.

Meet up location: Parking is very limited here so please arrive early to make sure you have time to find a spot. I will meet you at the top of the stairs to go down to the beach in the parking lot.