ABOUT KAUAI

Island of Kauai Discovery Tour

Kauai is caves, canyons and waterfalls.

Click for a FREE Kauai Travel Planner The Island of Kauai...while planning your next adventure, take some time to discover the magical Island of Kauai where huge, misty mountains wind through tropical rainforests. Glimpse giant caves and waterfalls cascading down Mount Waialeale's mile-high crater. Meander past the famous Fern Grotto or make your way to some of the most exquisite beaches in the world. Experience the unmatched beauty of Waimea Canyon, called the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," with its rich, pastel valleys. The North Shore on the Island of Kauai has plenty to offer its visitors. Kilauea Lighthouse is always a popular attraction as one of Kauai 's many natural wonders

Even among the Hawaiian Islands, Kauai stands out for the natural beauty of its sculptured cliffs, cascading waterfalls, quiet lagoons and pristine beaches. Mount Wai'ale'ale rises over 4,500 feet above the Pacific. Usually wrapped in mist, this peak is one of the wettest places on Earth. Its rivers and streams nourish a phenomenal abundance of trees, flowering plants and exotic birds, many species of which cannot be found anywhere else.

Untouched Kauai

Island of Kauai
 Photo credit: HTJ

Much of the island remains untouched by human development, and you can explore it by foot, boat, plane or helicopter. The great Waimea Canyon, the rocky Na Pali Coast, and the beautiful Hanalei Valley offer breathtaking vistas. Or you can simply drive or stroll through whispering palm groves, rolling hills and quaint villages. Wherever you go on Kauai , the lush beauty of the island is with you.

Endless fun, wild adventure, and peaceful relaxation - on Kauai, you can shape each day to match your personal vacation dream. Perhaps you'll take advantage of some of the world's finest beaches, golf courses and restaurants. Or you might go surfing, snorkeling, hiking, bicycling, kayaking, or driving among unrivaled natural splendors.

Then again, you might just kick back and let all your stress just melt away in the warm sun and gentle trade winds of Kauai . When you vacation in paradise, your choices are endless - and each day is a new delight.

Perhaps it's the natural beauty of Kauai that brings out the best in people. Or maybe it's the island tradition of gracious hospitality. Whatever the reason, you'll find that the people of Kauai offer a welcoming spirit of aloha that makes you feel right at home wherever you go. Embraced by the abundance of nature and human hospitality, you'll quickly fall in love with the beautiful garden island of Kauai.

Sightseeing, exploration and adventure can be found everywhere you look on the Garden Island of Kauai. You'll discover gorgeous waterfalls, remote sandy beaches, and beautiful botanical gardens that highlight the exotic flora of Kauai. Won't you join us soon?