Exploring options for hikes near Poipu, Kauai? The Mahaulepu Heritage Trail might be just right for you, if you want a hike along the southern coastline of Kauai. The Mahaulepu Trail meanders along sandy beaches, rugged rocky coastlines and manicured golf courses, providing a rich variety of hiking terrain and the potential to see some…
Island hopping and just reached Kauai? If you have a few days in Kauai, I highly recommend you hike the Waimea Canyon Trail to Waipo’o Falls (also called the Waipo’o Falls Trail). I usually try to squeeze this beautiful, short hike into my itinerary for the island. It’s one of the top hikes in Koke’e…
Vacationing in Kauai and planning to spend some time in the beautiful Koke’e State Park? Make sure you allocate some time to hike the Awa’awapuhi Trail, a jungle and ridge hike that takes you to spectacular views of the green, lush valleys of Awa’awapuhi and Nualolo, the rugged, cliff-dominated Na Pali Coast and the azure…
The best trail on the Hawaiian Islands? Seems superlative. Is there such a trail? The closest trail in my mind that fits this accolade is most likely the Kalalau Trail on Kauai. From the trailhead near Ke’e Beach to the final destination, Kalalau Beach (a beautiful remote beach with land access only by this trail),…
Is the Na Pali Coast at the top of your Kauai bucket list? Read on to discover how to visit this jaw-dropping coastline in Kauai! Stretching for 17 sensational miles along the northwestern coast of Kauai, the Na Pali Coast is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes you’ll see anywhere on the planet,…
There are so many beautiful waterfalls in Kauai that you’ll be spoiled for choice on which ones to visit. The Garden Isle is known for its lush landscapes, and that means hundreds of waterfalls! Every part of Kauai is blessed with waterfalls. Even the drier west side has the stunning Waipo’o Falls, which cascades down…
If a helicopter tour is on your bucket list for Kauai, you’re in the right place, because in this article, we’re going to tell you about the very best Kauai helicopter tours. Perhaps more than any other Hawaiian island, Kauai is the ideal island for an aerial tour. Kauai’s beauty is breathtaking. Its Na Pali…
If you are planning a trip to the Hawaiian island of Kauai, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, we give you the scoop on all the fun and exciting things to do in Kauai. From beaches and hiking to bucket-list helicopter tours and wildlife viewing, you are spoiled for choice when it…
Haena State Park is one of the most visited state parks in Kauai. Home to beautiful Ke’e Beach and the trailhead for the famous Kalalau Trail, Ha’ena State Park is a must-add to your Kauai itinerary! Located literally at the “end of the road” on the island’s north shore, Haena State Park is the gateway…
Planning a Kauai vacation and wondering about the best swimming beaches in Kauai? With more than 50 miles of sandy beaches along its coastline of 111 miles, the Hawaiian island of Kauai lays claim to many of the most beautiful beaches on the planet. But how many of the several dozen beaches on Kauai are…