KAUAI
Discover Kauai
Whether you're here to explore the rugged Na Pali Coast, marvel at the grandeur of Waimea Canyon, or simply soak in the tranquility of our island paradise, I'm here to make sure your experience is as unforgettable as the landscapes that surround us.
Let's embark on this adventure together, with open hearts and an eagerness to discover all the wonders my home has to offer. Trust me, it's going to be an incredible journey.
Let's dive into the less traveled paths and discover the Kauai that I love.I can't wait to meet you and share the magic of our island home.
Kauai's Top Attractions
Polihale State Park's Secret Beaches
While Polihale State Park is known for its vast beaches and stunning sunsets, there are secret pockets along its coastline that offer solitude and breathtaking beauty away from the crowds. Venture beyond the popular areas to find these secluded spots where the sand meets crystal-clear waters, and it feels like you have the whole island to yourself. Remember to bring plenty of water and respect the sacredness of the land.
Kauai Beaches
Local Farmers Markets for a Taste of Kauai
Skip the restaurants for at least one meal and head to one of Kauai's local farmers markets. Here, you'll mingle with the locals, sample fresh tropical fruits you've probably never heard of, and enjoy homemade treats and crafts. The Kauai Community Market on Saturdays is a fantastic place to start. It's not just about the food; it's an opportunity to feel the pulse of the island's community. If you see Jerry's Farm stand, that's my uncle. Try the Kapaa Lychee, it's amazing.
Taste Kauai
Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail for History Buffs
For a walk through time, the Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail offers a unique glimpse into Kauai's ancient past and geological wonders. This coastal hike takes you past sacred Hawaiian sites, fascinating rock formations, and secluded beaches, all while offering insight into the island's history and culture. It's a peaceful way to spend a day, immersed in the natural and historical beauty of Kauai.
These spots are just the beginning of what Kauai has to offer beyond the well-trodden tourist paths. Each place holds a piece of the island's soul, offering experiences that are both unique and deeply connected to the land and its history. As your guide, I encourage you to explore these gems with respect and aloha for the natural and cultural treasures you'll find. Welcome to Kauai, the island of discovery and enchantment.
Kauai's Hiking Adventures
Tubing the Sugar Plantation Canals
As you lay back in your tube and let the gentle currents carry you through the lush landscapes of Kauai's interior, you'll navigate through open ditches, tunnels, and flumes engineered over a century ago. The experience is both exhilarating and serene, as you float through dark, mysterious tunnels lit only by your headlamp, then emerge into the bright, verdant beauty of the island's tropical rainforest.
This tubing adventure is a fantastic way to see a different side of Kauai, combining the island's rich agricultural history with its natural beauty. It's an activity that's suitable for most ages and provides a unique way to cool off and relax while learning about the island's past.
Kauai's Water Fun
YOUR ADVENTURE AWAITS
Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a deep dive into the island's culture, remember that This Week Hawaii is your go-to source for all things Kauai. Let us guide you through the lush landscapes, sparkling waters, and warm aloha spirit that make Kauai truly special.