Best of All Islands 2022: Outdoor Adventures

Coconut Palms On Sunny Beach And Turquoise Sea.
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Best Beach 

  1. Kā‘anapali Beach, Maui
  2. Hanalei Bay, Kaua‘i
  3. Po‘ipū Beach, Kaua‘i
  4. Waikīkī Beach, O‘ahu
  5. Hāpuna Beach, Hawai‘i Island
  6. Lanikai Beach, O‘ahu
  7. Mākena Beach, Maui
  8. Wailea Beach, Maui
  9. Waimea Bay, O‘ahu
  10. Kailua Beach, O‘ahu

 Best Island 

  1. Maui
  2. Kaua‘i
  3. Hawai‘i Island
  4. O‘ahu
  5. Lāna‘i
  6. Moloka‘i

Best City/Town 

  1. Lahaina, Maui
  2. Honolulu, O‘ahu
  3. Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i Island
  4. Hanalei, Kaua‘i
  5. Hāna, Maui
  6. Kapa‘a, Kaua‘i
  7. Po‘ipū, Kaua‘i
  8. Hale‘iwa, O‘ahu
  9. Kailua, O‘ahu
  10. Lāna‘i City, Lāna‘i

Best National Park 

  1. Haleakalā National Park, Maui
  2. Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Hawai‘i Island
  3. World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument (including the USS Arizona Memorial), O‘ahu
  4. Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Moloka‘i
  5. Pu‘uhonua O Hōnaunau National Historical Park, Hawai‘i Island

Best State Park 

  1. Waimea Canyon State Park, Kaua‘i
  2. ʻIāo Valley State Monument, Maui
  3. Diamond Head State Monument, O‘ahu
  4. Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park, Kaua‘i
  5. Kōke‘e State Park, Kaua‘i

 

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