From hiking the Kalalau Trail to basking in the sun on fabulous north shore beaches, there is so much to do and see on the beautiful Garden Island of Kauai.
Have you ever been to a luau? We’re not talking about the mainland version with the flower print decor and tiki torches. A traditional Hawaiian Luau is an experience you’ll never forget, featuring a taste of Hawaiian culture and entertainment. A...
For a traditional, mouth-watering meal in Kauai, we have the perfect places to complete your Hawaiian experience while you enjoy your beautiful Kauai suite.
Hula. Just the word itself conjures up images of Hawaii, enchanting women, and fluid movements. For centuries, this beautiful dance form has spread the message of love, beauty and the spirit of aloha.
Unlike any other dance, hula is more than...
If you like to explore on foot, here are some of Kauai's more popular hiking trails. Put on your walking shoes and get ready to immerse yourself in nature.
Kalalau Trail – This is probably the one trail that draws many visitors to the north...
Here's a short little video (below) to remind you of our little piece of heaven on earth, here on Kauai's north shore.
Sip your morning coffee (or tea) then take a stroll along the beach as you dip your toes in the ocean and absorb the beauty...
While you may associate a visit to Kaua`i with beaches, snorkeling and surfing, consider a new adventure with your kids.
A farm tour at Kaua`i Kunana Dairy is a unique experience – sample goat cheese, interact with the goats, check out...
On December 10th, Princeville Ranch Adventures excitedly announced the opening of their Kids’ Adventure Center (KAC).
Just past the 27-mile marker on Kuhio Highway (Hwy 56), the former Princeville Stables area has been refurbished and...
Kauai offers the golf fanatic a variety of choices from the north shore to the south. Designed by some of the most prominent golf course architects such as Jack Nicklaus and Robert Trent Jones Jr., you’ll find yourself in the midst of...
On Kaua`i there is, literally, an end of the road. Get in your car, venture to the north shore and keep driving. When you can go no further, you’re there.
The gem you’ll find at the end of the road is a turquoise lagoon known as Ke`e Beach. ...
If you're a chocolate lover, here's a unique and fun activity to consider when you're on Kauai. Only offered once a year, a Chocolate Making Workshop is being offered on November 5th in Hanalei. Held at the Garden Island Chocolate Factory, this...
Kauai has an abundance of wonderful fresh fruits and vegetables grown by our hard-working farmers. Any day of the week you can find a Farmers' Market on Kauai filled with whatever delicious morsels you like along with a beautiful array of flowers...
One of the sounds closely associated with Hawaii is that of the Hawaiian Slack Key guitar. An instrumental art form created in the 1800s by Hawaiian paniolo (cowboys), the melodic music is soft and soothing.
Here on Kauai’s north shore, treat...
One of the many things you'll love about the Hanalei Colony Resort is its close proximity to spectactular Kauai north shore beaches.
Whether your favorite pasttime is snorkeling, surfing or squishing your toes in the sand, you have a choice of...
The annual Kauai Mokihana Festival returns to the Garden Island for its 27th year. This year's event celebrates the "Year of Hula" as it was 25 years ago that hula competition began.
The 7 day cultural festival on Kauai features not only hula...
One of Kauai's most popular events is the annual Kauai County Farm Bureau Fair. It returns to Vidinha Stadium in Lihue between August 25 through 28, 2011.
Partake in four days of food, farming and great entertainment. Bring a healthy appetite...
Here you are on Kaua`i, strolling barefoot along our beautiful white sand beaches, when you spot something big & gray. You think it might be a large rock, but as you get closer you realize it’s alive. However, it’s not moving and you’re...
While you’re snorkeling on Kauai, you may be surprised by more than colorful fish. One of the island’s magical treasures – honu (also known as the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle) – makes the tropical waters of Kauai its home.
These awesome creatures...
For more than 10 years, the Hawaii Ocean Film Festival has featured films about marine resources, ocean recreation and our cultural connections to the sea. In the last year, MovieMaker Magazine named the festival "One of the 20 Coolest Film...
The Na Pali Coast is one of Kauai’s treasures. Most everyone who visits the Garden Island has a visit along the Coast as one of the “to do” items on their “bucket” list – be it by foot, helicopter, kayak or catamaran.
Taking a Kauai hike is a...
When you’re on Kauai, looking for adventure, one of the most amazing trips you can experience is Na Pali Coast kayaking.
Launching from the north shore, you’ll paddle the turquoise blue waters of the Pacific and find yourself in awe. Majestic...
Beautiful and aromatic, the Hawaiian lei is one gift everyone is always pleased to receive. Synonymous with the spirit of aloha, it can be created from just about anything – from flowers or shells to feathers or seeds. Fragrant plumeria and pikake...
In 1976, Juliet Rice Wichman gifted the lower part of Kauai's Limahuli Valley, now known as the Limahuli Garden, to the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG). The nearly 1,000 remaining acres were gifted to her grandson Chipper Wichman who, in...
Each winter the aquamarine Pacific Ocean becomes home to magnificent humpback whales.
Between December and March, Kauai’s residents and visitors are treated to an incredible show as these amazing mammals spout off and breach the waters. This is...
Kauai Miniature golf has arrived on the north shore. Kauai Mini Golf opened in Kilauea at the end of 2010.
The 18-hole course is set in beautiful botanical gardens representing different eras of Hawaii's culture. Water hazards, pipe shots &...