Kaua‘i: The Latest
Every island has something special about it—and Kauaʻi is no exception.
From serene beaches and luxury resorts to family-run restaurants, it’s easy to fall in love with the Garden Isle—trust us.
This 600-year-old Hawaiian fishpond on Kaua‘i’s southwest coast is one of the most endangered historic places on the island.
It seems like time stands still in this historic town—and that’s just one of the reasons to love it.
Dotted with postcard-worthy beaches, scenic hikes and unbelievably good restaurants, the Garden Isle is truly paradise.
The historic beachside community of Old Kapaʻa Town on Kauaʻi’s southeast shore sits in a wistful, sweet spot between the old and new.
The Garden Isle has been the backdrop for numerous blockbuster films over the years.
These local restaurants on the Garden Isle serve some of Hawaiʻi’s best mixed plates. Just be sure to come hungry!
Adventure awaits! Here are the best boat tours to see the island’s famous coastline, according to HAWAIʻI Magazine readers.
The Tasting Room on Kauaʻi is a family-run business serving unique wines and more. And wine lovers should bookmark it.
The ocean surrounding Kauaʻi proves that sometimes the best sightseeing can be found beneath the sea. So, grab a snorkel and a pair of fins and check out the snorkeling spots on Kauaʻi that HAWAIʻI Magazine readers love the most.
Few experiences rival flying over volcanoes, waterfalls and the grand Nāpali Coast.
Will Lydgate, the owner of Kaua‘i-based Lydgate Farms, shares his vision for Hawai‘i-grown chocolate, along with some of his favorite places to visit on the Garden Isle.
Why settle for a standard hotel room when you could stay in a charming historic Hawaiʻi plantation home?
The beloved Kaua‘i Bakery in Līhu‘e hasn't changed much over the years, and that's just the way the new owners like it.