Beaches in Kauai

Beaches in Kauai

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Aliomanu Beach
Because of the time change, most visitors to Hawaii awake before...
Beaches East Side (Coconut Coast) Kauai
 
Anahola Beach Park
Anahola is known as the most Hawaiian of all communities on Kauai...
Beaches East Side (Coconut Coast) Kauai
 
Anini Beach Park
A great family park, Anini features one of the longest and widest...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Baby Beach
There aren't many swimming beaches on Kauai's East Side; however...
Beaches East Side (Coconut Coast) Kauai
 
Beach House Beach
Don't pack the beach umbrella, beach mats, and cooler for this...
Beaches South Shore Kauai
 
Brennecke Beach
Brennecke Beach is synonymous on Kauai with board surfing and...
Beaches South Shore Kauai
 
Donkey Beach
This beach has one of the most unusual names of all on Kauai...
Beaches East Side (Coconut Coast) Kauai
 
Haena Beach Park
This is a drive-up beach park popular with campers year-round...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Hanakapiai Beach
If you're not up for the 11-mi haul to Kalalau Beach, then hike...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Hanalei Bay Beach Park
This 2-mi, crescent beach surrounds a spacious bay that is quintessential...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Kahili Beach
You wouldn't know it today, but this beach on Kilauea Bay was...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Kalalau
This oft-described Garden of Eden awaits the intrepid hiker who...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Kalapaki Beach
Five minutes south of the airport in Lihue, you'll find this...
Beaches East Side (Coconut Coast) Kauai
 
Kalihiwai Beach
A winding road leads down a cliff face to this picture-perfect...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Kauapea Beach
This beach went relatively unknown—except by some intrepid...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Kealia Beach
A half-mile long and adjacent to the highway heading north out...
Beaches East Side (Coconut Coast) Kauai
 
Kee Beach
Highway 560 on the North Shore literally dead-ends at this beach...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Kekaha Beach Park
This is one of the premier spots on Kauai for sunset walks and...
Beaches West Side Kauai
 
Keoniloa Beach
Few—except the public relations specialists at the Grand...
Beaches South Shore Kauai
 
Kukuiula Small Boat Harbor
This is a great beach to sit and people-watch as diving and fishing...
Beaches South Shore Kauai
 
Larsen's Beach
The long, wide fringing reef here is this beach's trademark...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Lawai Kai
One of the most spectacular beaches on the South Shore is inaccessible...
Beaches South Shore Kauai
 
Lucy Wright Beach Park
Named in honor of the first native Hawaiian schoolteacher, this...
Beaches West Side Kauai
 
Lumahai Beach
Famous because it's the beach where Nurse Nellie washes that...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Lydgate State Park
This is by far the best family beach park on Kauai. The waters...
Beaches East Side (Coconut Coast) Kauai
 
Mahaulepu Beach
This 2-mi stretch of coast with its sand dunes, limestone hills...
Beaches South Shore Kauai
 
Pali Ke Kua Beach
This is actually two very small pocket beaches separated by a...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Poipu Beach Park
The most popular beach on the South Shore, and perhaps on all...
Beaches South Shore Kauai
 
Polihale State Park
The longest stretch of beach in Hawaii starts in Kekaha and ends...
Beaches West Side Kauai
 
Puu Poa Beach
The coastline along the community of Princeville is primarily...
Beaches North Shore Kauai
 
Salt Pond Beach Park
A great family spot, Salt Pond Beach Park features a naturally...
Beaches West Side Kauai
 
Wailua Beach
Some say the first Polynesians to migrate to Hawaii landed at...
Beaches East Side (Coconut Coast) Kauai
 
Waiohai Beach
The first hotel built in Poipu in 1962 overlooked this beach...
Beaches South Shore Kauai
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