Black Rock offers paid and free parking options, beach access, restrooms and showers.
Best Option: Valet At The Sheraton Maui
—> $5 all-day parking with validation
- Drive to The Sheraton Maui on Ka’anapali Parkway
- Turn left into The Sheraton and continue up the driveway
- Check in with valet and collect your ticket
- Get your ticket validated at the The Cliff Dive Bar
Option 2: Sheraton Parking Structure
—> $1 for 3 hours with validation
- Drive to The Sheraton Maui on Ka’anapali Parkway
- Turn left into The Sheraton. Take an immediate left into parking garage
- Take a ticket from the machine. Park on the 2nd level or higher
- Take the elevator to the ground floor. Follow beach access signage
- Get your ticket validated at the The Cliff Dive Bar
- After 3 hours parking is $6 per hour
Option 3: Free Parking at The Sheraton
- Drive north on Ka’anapali Pkwy to the The Sheraton
- Make a U-Turn at The Sheraton entrance
- Now southbound on Ka’anapali Pkwy, look for the free parking structure on the right
- There are 18 free spots and they fill up quickly
- Consult options 1 or 2 if parking lot is full
PRO tips
- Black Rock is located in Ka’anapali Zone on the Maui Snorkel Report
- Quality snorkel and beach rentals are highly recommended
- Snorkeling past the tip of Black Rock is not recommended
- Use a float belt for the best experience in the ocean
- Snorkel at a distance of 6-10 feet from the sea turtles
