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Island map: Kauai
Highlights: Kauai
Na Pali Coast:
Ridges of cliffs 2,000 - 3,000 feet from the sea over deep, jungle valleys. Hiking trails ascend to spectacular views. Explore coastline, secluded beaches and sea caves in boats.
Waimea Canyon:
Hawaii's Grand Canyon. Awesome jewel-tone grandeur.
Wailua River State Park:
Lava-rimmed ocean pool, beach and petroglyphs.
Fern Grotto:
Hauntingly beautiful, cool 40-foot cavern with waterfall, lush ferns and flowers.
Hanalei:
Quaint old settlement town nestled in vibrant green valley, rich in historical interest and native lore.
Kilauea Lighthouse and Wildlife Refuge:
National landmark built in 1913. Sea cliffs are home to exotic seabirds.
Koloa:
Quaint shops line this charming town, where the old plantation feeling still exists.
Great beaches:
Poipu, Lydgate, Hanalei Bay.
Distances and Driving Times:
Lihue to Poipu: 14 miles, 25 min.
Lihue to Hanalei: 33 miles, 70 min.
Lihue to Waimea: 24 miles, 45 min
Maps and information courtesy of Hawaii world