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Category: Parks & Beaches - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: northern Kauai, Hanalei, HI 96722
This large, crescent-shaped bay on the North Shore hosts a number of enviable beaches, which all share golden sands and clear, calm waters. The bay is protected by coral reefs, and along its two-mile stretch, folks soak in the sun, build sandcastles, and throw frisbees. Water activities include everything from fishing...
Category: Attractions - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: off Kapiolani Loop, North Shore, Princeville, HI 96722
On Kauai's rugged North Shore, this basin of water is created during low tide when the surf is trapped among lava rocks and becomes a protected bathing pool. Warm, calm, and shallow, the Queen's Bath is at its best during the summer months. At other times of the year (and during high tide), the surf can literally be...
Category: Sightseeing - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: Rte 56, Princeville, HI
Just beyond Princeville, a highway overlook affords travelers a view of the Hanalei Valley's incredible beauty, which spreads out in a lush panorama of color, texture, and dimension. Set against rugged mountains are the shimmering strands of river and waterfalls, and taro fields push out across the valley in a study...
Category: Parks & Beaches - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: Koke'e Rd (Hwy 550), Kauai, Waimea, HI
Just north of Waimea Canyon, inland from the Na Pali Coast, lies this rugged state park, spread across 4345 mountainous acres. Especially popular with nature lovers, the park offers terrific scenery and plenty of outdoor activities, from hiking to pig hunting to trout fishing (with pre-arranged licenses). Temperatures...
Category: Sightseeing - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: 5-8291 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI 96714
Tucked away in the Limahuli Valley of Kauai's North Shore, this exquisite, pristine preserve has as its mission the protection of Hawaii's native species and the conservation of tropical ecosystems. On the 17-acre site, plants are labeled for visitors' edification, and those used by natives for food, medicine, and...
Category: Sightseeing - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: Hulemalu Rd, Lihue, HI 96766
Legend has it that an industrious race of small-statured peoples once inhabited the islands, predecessors to the Polynesians who now populate the archipelago. Known as the menehune, they were master craftsmen who could build with great skill and speed. This fish pond was supposedly constructed by them at the request...
Category: Parks & Beaches - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: northwestern Kauai, HI
This spectacular, most rugged terrain of Kauai is so precipitous that roads have never been built through it. Cliffs rise as sheer rock towers from the sea, and lush vegetation inundates the landscape with silent beauty. The scenery is awe-inspiring and more than worthy of exploration, although a caveat would be to...
Category: Attractions - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: 174 Wailua Rd, Wailuna Marina State Park, Kapa'a, HI 96746
Set along the Wailua River, this 30-acre complex introduces visitors to Hawaii's local flora and to more exotic species too. A mile-long trail wends through manicured grounds, offering folks the chance to view cultivated vegetation and a series of ethnic villages that represent the cultures of Kauai's various...
Category: Sightseeing - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: Maalo Rd (Hwy 583), 5 miles north of Lihue, Lihue, HI
Many visitors recognize these twin falls as the ones pictured in the opening sequence of the "Fantasy Island" TV show. Their dramatic, 80-foot tumble is the subject of many tourist photographs, a distinct difference from the days when Hawaiian royalty dove from the cliffs as a sign of power and prowess. Although the...
Category: Sightseeing - Kauai Attractions & Activities
Address: Koke'e Rd (Hwy 550), western Kauai, north of Waimea, HI
This amazing, yawning chasm seems almost incongruous on a tiny, tropical island, but the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific" harbors a wealth of scenery, lush vegetation, and native fauna. Its multihued brilliance attracts thousands of visitors, who appreciate the canyon's beauty from scenic overlooks or hike into its...
