During the majority of the 19th and 20th centuries, Kauai’s main source of income was farming from places like the Kilohana Plantation. There was a time when sugar cane was …
Welcome to the Island of Kauai! | Makana’s what to do on Kauai
E Komo Mai! This is the general greeting in Hawaiian, meaning “Welcome, Come In”. There is much to do and see here on the Island Of Kauai, so much that it might …
Awa Awaapuhi Trail – A World Class Kauai Hike From Mountains to Sea
Kauai’s rugged Na Pali coast is a dream for hikers. The one-of-a-kind terrain found here boasts some of the most fantastic views on the planet – something you have to …
Things to Do in Waimea Kauai – Our Home Base
It is historically the first landing point of European explorers. Captain James Cook and his crew landed here in 1778. In the Hawaiian language, “Waimea” literally means “red water” – …
Napali Coast Hike: Hanakapia’i Beach and Falls
On the northwest corner of Kauai you will find a small signpost indicating a trail. It sits only a few yards away from Ke’e beach, the end of the Kuhio …
Exploring Koke’e State Park & Waimea Canyon – The Ultimate Guide
One of the Top 3 Things do in Kauai is to explore the Waimea Canyon – Koke’e State Park. Up the road from the town of Waimea is an explorer’s dream. …
Hiking Sleeping Giant Trail (Nounou Trail) | Local Guide To Kauai
View PostSouth Shore fun at Poipu Beach | Brennecke’s
If you are looking for a beach on Kauai’s south shore that will give you fun thrills in a relatively safe environment, then Brennecke’s Beach is probably what you are …
Seaside Walking and Biking in Kapaa – A Multi Use Trail by the Sea
You might have noticed, if you are already on Kauai, that the roads are a bit on the older side. Part of the charm here is the fact that we …
Best Hikes on Kauai: Awa’awapuhi Trail in Koke’e State Park
Trip distance: 6.5 miles round trip Elevation: 1,500 feet Difficulty level: Hard If you are hiking on Kauai, don’t miss this trail! When looking for things to do on Kauai …
Why You Should See The Na Pali Coast
The Na Pali Coast on Kauai has gained a reputation as one of the most beautiful areas in the Pacific. The breathtaking beauty and remoteness of the area makes for such …
Kauai Photos for a quick attraction
Taking your Kauai Photos back home can’t be forgotten! To get quick Kauai Photos if you are short on time. It is no doubt that Kauai is a beautiful island, …
Kukiolono Park Kauai Golf Courses – Great Value, Amazing Views
All of Kauai Golf Courses are beautiful and every course has its unique and spectacular views. This is Kukuiolono Golf Course, located on the South Side of Kauai. When people …
Visit Waimea Canyon – “The Grand Canyon of the Pacific”
Waimea Canyon, this is definitely a “must see” for things to do in Kauai! On Kauai’s west side, just past the historical town of Waimea, is a road to a place …
Na Pali Coast Snorkeling Tour | Makana Charters | Kauai, Hawaii
If you are looking for a snorkeling tour on Kauai, then you have come to the right place. Our tours offer a full hour of snorkeling on the unspoiled reefs …
Snorkeling Trips on the Na Pali Coast
One of the highlights on our trips that our guests continually rave about is the fabulous snorkeling that is available to us on the Na Pali coast. Being that it’s …