Kauai County, Hawaii
Top Spots in and near Kauai County
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Princeville, Hawaii
Soaking in Queen's Bath
4.7Between the frequent rains and the often overcast forecast, Kauai is not always the typical Hawaiian tropical getaway people dream of. But there are few islands that offer the same majestic waterfalls, luscious valleys, world renowned breaks, and more. Like a handful of the island's other gems, Q...Read more -
Princeville, Hawaii
Queen's Bath Trail
5.00.86 mi / 112 ft gainQueen's Bath Trail is an out-and-back that takes you by a river located near Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii.Read more -
Princeville, Hawaii
Hike to Wyllie's Beach
5.00.8 mi / 265 ft gainWyllie's beach is a small beach next to Anini beach. It is on the northwest side of the river mouth. There is a 0.8 mile trail down to the beach. The trail head is near the Westin Princeville. This is a handy beach for those staying in the Princeville area, as it is walkable from most vacation ho...Read more -
Kilauea, Hawaii
Wai Koa Loop Trail
3.33.95 mi / 384 ft gainThe trailhead is located next to the Kauai North Shore Dog Park, off Kahiliholo Road Highway near the Malama Kaui Community Farm & Kalihiwai Community Garden. A Waiver for the trail is no longer required. There is plenty of parking and the trail is open to the public from 9am to dusk. There i...Read more -
Princeville, Hawaii
Hike to Turtle Cave
3.80.75 mi / 62 ft gainTurtle Cave is located within a small bay on the Princeville side of Kauai. This hike requires swimming, repelling down a steep cliff and potentially high tides. This particular access point is located on private property, so you should be staying in one of the rentals or traveling with a guest....Read more -
Kilauea, Hawaii
Anini Beach Park
5.0The shallow nearshore ocean bottom makes Anini a great beach to visit if you have kids. Anini Beach Park is also a snorkeler's delight - here you may spot Hawaii's state fish, the humuhumunukunukuapua'a (triggerfish) and uhu (parrotfish), kala (unicornfish) and other tropical fish. On the downsid...Read more -
Kilauea, Hawaii
Hike to the Waterfalls at Kauai's Secret Beach
4.02 miDisclaimer - as I was shown this spot by a local, I would suggest asking for the exact location of the trail from a local. It can be reached by one of the nearby neighborhood roads in Kilauea.The boot path is fairly short (approximately a mile or so), and involves a short stream crossing, which ...Read more -
Kilauea, Hawaii
Relax at Kauai's Secret Beach
4.8Is a so-called ‘secret beach’ that sits on Secret Beach Road considered secret anymore? Perhaps not, but don’t let that deter you from exploring the depths of Kauai’s renown Kauapea Beach, more widely known as Secret Beach.The 3,000-foot long north shore beach is known for it’s size, privacy, and...Read more