Beaches, Culture, Lānaʻi, Maui/Moloka‘i/Lāna‘i Arts + Culture

The Story of Lanai’s Fascinating Shipwreck Beach

Strong trade winds and big channel swells have made the north shore of Lanai a hazardous area for navigation, evidenced by the ships that have wrecked along its 6-mile coastline known as Shipwreck Beach. There are at least a dozen vessels known to have been accidentally, and sometimes intentionally, grounded here, from barges and steamships […]