Waimea Canyon

Waimea Canyon Road (Hwy 550)
Lihue, HI 96766 21.999 -159.3978

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In Short – Getting there is an adventure as you travel Highway 50 past waterfalls, valleys and lush flora and fauna. Poipu Beach, the Kauai Coffee factory and Indiana Jones' swinging footbridge are all interesting stop-offs. Don't dally too long at detours--you'll want to devote a few hours to the canyon. From the Waimea Canyon lookout, dramatic views of the "Forbidden Island" of Niihau and Kauai's endless green valleys are awe-inspiring. Centuries of volcanic eruptions and river flow have carved the stupendous gorge that spans more than 10 miles in length and 3,500 in depth. Trail maps…

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

10/05/03

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by awhughes

This has to be one of the most beautiful places on earth! If you are visiting Kauai, you must take the time to drive up the canyon to the lookout.

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