North Shore Ideas
Sightseeing
Kauai Farmacy
4731G Kuawa RdOrganic herb and tea farm. Offers tours and sells their products.
Great views. Worth driving to the entrance to park and observe the nesting albatross and boobies even if you don't want to pay to go to the visitor center. Also great view of a cove.
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Far de Kilauea
3580 Kilauea RdGreat views. Worth driving to the entrance to park and observe the nesting albatross and boobies even if you don't want to pay to go to the visitor center. Also great view of a cove.
Kilauea Art Night
2484 Keneke StCoffee, pastries and pizza
Wonderful spot with shade. Swim in the ocean or in the river. Take paddle boards and paddle up the river a mile or so.
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Kalihiwai Beach
Wonderful spot with shade. Swim in the ocean or in the river. Take paddle boards and paddle up the river a mile or so.
Anini Beach
snorkeling within a huge reef. Usually see turtles
Wonderful place for a stroll among the huge trees. End up on the beach for a dip. Not challenging.
Old Club Med Trail
5210 Hanalei Plantation RdWonderful place for a stroll among the huge trees. End up on the beach for a dip. Not challenging.
Hanalei Bay lookout
4410 Kuhio HwyStop here for photo op
Sealodge Beach
small gem of a beach. Limited parking
Secret (Kauapea) Beach Trail Head
2868 Kalihiwai RdHike down a trail to a more secluded beach.
Tunnels Beach
One of best places to snorkel, swells and weather depending.
You can go to Ke'e beach or hike to Hanakapi'ai beach and falls. You will need to make arrangements for a parking permit or shuttle from Princeville.
69 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal Nā Pali Coast Wilderness
You can go to Ke'e beach or hike to Hanakapi'ai beach and falls. You will need to make arrangements for a parking permit or shuttle from Princeville.
To visit this area, you to arrange for a parking permit or a shuttle pass in advance.
18 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal de Hāʻena
To visit this area, you to arrange for a parking permit or a shuttle pass in advance.
Food scene
The Dolphin Restaurant
5-5016 Kuhio HighwaySit by the river and enjoy some good food.
Pat's Taqueria
It is just a must do.
Love this truck for fresh buddha bowls! Other trucks for a variety of different food in the same area.
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Fresh Bite Kauai
5100 Kuhio HwyLove this truck for fresh buddha bowls! Other trucks for a variety of different food in the same area.
Wishing Well Shave Ice
5-5080 Kuhio HwyPopular shave ice on the north shore.
Kilauea Fish Market
4270 Kilauea RdCasual fish place with fresh offerings in Kilauea
Palate Wine Bar & Restaurant
2474 Keneke StBusy establishment with wine and food
Bar Acuda
5-5161 Kuhio HwyTapas. I haven't been there but several people have recommended it.