Best of Kauai 2018: Outdoor Adventures
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Beach for Families
1. Poipu Beach
2. Hanalei Bay
3. Lydgate Beach Park
4. Anini Beach
5. Kalapaki Beach
Botanical Gardens
1. Limahuli Garden and Preserve
2. Allerton Garden
3. McBryde Garden
4. Princeville Botanical Gardens
Best Campground (Editors Picks)
1. Anini Beach
2. Polihale State Park
3. Napali Coast State Wilderness Park
4. Hanalei Beach Park
5. Kokee State Park
Hiking Trail for Beginners
1. Mahaulepu Heritage Trail
2. Nounou Trail (aka Sleeping Giant)
3. Kuilau Ridge Trail
4. Wai Koa Loop Trail
5. Waimea Canyon Trail to Waipoo Falls
Hiking Trail for experts (Editors Picks)
1. Kalalau Trail, aka Napali Coast Trail
2. Nualolo to Awaawapuhi Trails
3. Kukui Trail
Surf Spot for Beginners (Editors Picks)
1. Anahola Bay
2. Hanalei Bay
3. Kalapaki Beach
4. Kiahuna Beach
5. Kahili Beach (aka Rock Quarry Beach)
Surf Spot for Experts (Editors Picks)
1. Cannons Beach
2. Pakala Beach
3. Hanalei Bay
4. Waikoko Beach
5. Lawai Beach
Snorkeling
1. Makua Beach (aka Tunnels)
2. Poipu Beach
3. Anini Beach Park
4. Kee Beach
5. Lawai Beach
Diving
1. Makua Beach (aka Tunnels)
2. Hanalei Bay
3. Lehua Island
