Secret Beach

The surf is too rough to swim this time of year, but Secret Beach is a fun little adventure. There are tide pools in the black lava rocks, caves, critters, a view of the lighthouse, and a stunning, often empty beach. You literally drive into what feels like someone's driveway, find the tiny path and walk down about 7 minutes. You come out of the trees onto a pristine beach. We found shelter in the caves when it started to rain, and Rollin found someone's clothes and sleeping bag tucked way in the back of the cave. I'm sure this person was in for a surprise when he returned to his bed to find it rearranged just a bit

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