Sentences with phrase «black rock cliffs»

Its west - facing position means that you're guaranteed amazing sunsets, and there is excellent snorkeling at one end at the Black Rock cliffs.

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She closes her eyes and gropes up with only the remembrance of what she has seen, creating in the mind that shifting pane of silver, and then she heaves up through it, gasping in the bright day, surrounded on all sides by black rock, and away from her, the ocean booming against the cliffs and the cobbles grinding in the surf.

Snorkel at Black Rock and come back later to watch the daily sunset cliff diving ceremony there.

Held every evening at sunset with torches lit along the edge of the cliff, the ceremony features diving off of Black Rock in a reenactment of a feat by Maui's revered King Kahekili.

At sundown, cliff divers reenact the feat of Maui's revered King Kahekili, who bravely dove from the cliff at Pu'u Keka'a, or Black Rock, into the churning sea, at a time when the spot was considered to be the jumping off place for the soul to enter the nether world.

In fact, a main attraction of Ka'anapali Beach is a nightly sunset ceremony, where a cliff diver climbs Pu`u Keka`a (Black Rock), lights torches along the bluffs and plunges into the sea to honor the heritage of King Kahekili, the last chief of Maui.

While you're there, soak up the afternoon sun and check out the cliff diving ceremony, which takes place on the beach's north end at Black Rock.

On the south facing cliffs of Haystack Rock, the lanky, greenish - black Pelagic Cormorant builds nests of seaweed on precarious narrow ledges high above the surf.

Named for its iconic location at Pu'u Keka'a (Black Rock), on beautiful Ka`anapali Beach, the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa's Cliff Dive Grill is the ideal place to enjoy the nightly torch lighting and cliff dive ceremony.

Situated beachfront on award - winning Kaanapali Beach the Maui Nui Luau shares the music, dance and history of the islands right here at the foot of the famous cliff diving point, Black Rock.

Watch the resort's iconic nightly cliff dive ceremony while enjoying pupus (appetizers) and tropical beverages at Cliff Dive Grill, indulge in a multi-course dinner highlighting local ingredients at Black Rock Kitchen, take part in an interactive dining experience at Teppan - yaki Dan, taste inventive hot dogs at Hank's Haute Dogs, or listen to live entertainment over cocktails at Black Rock Lounge.

Massive waves exploded into white foam on black stone cliffs, hordes of pelicans squabbled over jagged rock islands and monkeys screamed from the canopies overhead as we disembarked.

Situated beachfront on award - winning Kaanapali Beach, the Maui Nui L ūʻau shares the music, dance and history of the islands right here at the foot of the famous cliff diving point, Pu'u Keka'a, or Black Rock as it is commonly called.

You'll need to drive down a hidden dirt road in Kalihiwai Valley, then traverse a steep trail before you can check out the black and red rock cliffs and small waterfalls.

Each evening at sunset, the memorable Kaanapali Beach cliff diving ceremony takes place off of the cliffs known as Puu Kekaa, or Black Rock.

Located about an hour outside New Plymouth in Tongaporutu, The Three Sisters Beach is a beautiful black sand beach accessible at low tide where you can explore several sea caves, towering colorful cliffs and some unique rock formations.

The combination of floodplains and wetlands, savanna woodlands, sandstone cliffs and escarpments provide sanctuary for agile and Wilkins» rock wallabies, northern bandicoots, black and antilopine wallaroos, northern quolls, dingoes, flying - foxes, ghost bats, goannas, frogs, pythons, and cathedral termite mounds.

A really nice walk along the beach is the 1/2 mile stroll north to Black Rock which has fun surf, a famous cliff dive and snorkeling.

World class snorkeling at famous Black Rock or for the thrill seekers there is cliff jumping off Black Rock into the Pacific.