Best of Kaua‘i 2021: Outdoor Adventures

HAWAII Magazine Staff,

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Best Beach

  1. Hanalei Bay
  2. Po‘ipū Beach
  3. ‘Anini Beach
  4. Kē‘ē Beach
  5. Mākua Beach (aka Tunnels Beach)

Best Botanical Garden

  1. Allerton Garden
  2. Princeville Botanical Gardens
  3. Smith’s Tropical Paradise
  4. Na ‘Āina Kai Botanical Gardens & Sculpture Park
  5. Limahuli Garden & Preserve

Best Campground

  1. Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park
  2. ‘Anini Beach
  3. Kōke‘e State Park
  4. Polihale State Park

Best Hiking Trail

  1. Waimea Canyon Trail to Waipo‘o Falls
  2. Nounou Trail (aka Sleeping Giant)
  3. Kuilau Ridge Trail
  4. Māhā‘ulepū Heritage Trail
  5. Wai Koa Loop Trail (aka Stone Dam)

Best Surf Spot

  1. Hanalei Bay
  2. Kalapakī Beach
  3. Anahola Bay
  4. Kāhili Beach (aka Rock Quarry Beach)
  5. Kiahuna Beach

Best Snorkeling Spot

  1. Po‘ipū Beach
  2. Mākua Beach (aka Tunnels Beach)
  3. ‘Anini Beach
  4. Kē‘ē Beach
  5. Lāwa‘i Beach

 

*Read more about these categories in our Best of Blog.

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