Kauai, Hawaii
The Garden Isle: emerald cliffs, waterfalls, and quiet beaches.
Last updated 8/22/2025, 12:00:00 AM
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Inspiration
Why go there
- Emerald cliffs
- Secluded beaches
Timing
Best time to visit
April–June and September–November; winter is wetter but lush.
Eat & Drink
Good local food places
- Puka Dog
- Hamura Saimin
- Wailua Shave Ice
Must-See
Popular places
- Nā Pali Coast
- Waimea Canyon
Activities
Things to do
- Helicopter tour
- Kayak Wailua River
Quiet Corners
Off-path places to see / Hidden gems
- Maha‘ulepu Heritage Trail
- Secret/‘Kauapea’ Beach (check access & safety)
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