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Overview
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet Kaua'i is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Kayak through sea caves along the Na Pali Coast, absorb the grand vistas of the Waimea Canyon, or surf the breaks at beautiful Hanalei Bay; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Kaua'i and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet Kaua'i Travel Guide:
- Full-color maps and images throughout
- Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
- Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - learn about history, art, crafts, hula, music, architecture, politics, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, customs
- Free, convenient pull-out Kaua'i island map (included in print version), plus over 40 color maps
- Covers Lihu'e, Kapa'a, Hanalei, Po'ipu, Waimea Canyon and more
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Kaua'i, our most comprehensive guide to Kaua'i, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled.
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About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. Lonely Planet enables the curious to experience the world fully and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves, near or far from home.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786577061 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Publication date: | 09/19/2017 |
| Series: | Regional Guide Series |
| Pages: | 288 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.70(d) |
About the Author
'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times
'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)
*Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017
Table of Contents
Plan your Trip
Welcome to 4
Kaua'i Map 6
Kaua'i's Top Experiences 8
Need to Know 18
What's New 20
Accommodations 22
Getting Around Kaua'i 24
Month by Month 27
Itineraries 30
Eat & Drink Like a Local 36
On the Water 42
Diving & Snorkeling 47
Surfing 52
On the Land 58
Hiking & Biking 62
Green Kaua'i 68
Kaua'i by Air 73
Family Travel 76
Regions at a Glance 79
On the Road
Lihu'e 83
Kapa'a & the Eastside 103
Wailua 109
Waipouli 120
Kapa'a 123
Anahola 131
Ko'olau Road. 133
Hanalei & the north shore 135
Kilauea 143
'Anini 154
Princeville 155
Hanalei 162
Wainiha 175
Ha'ena 176
Ha'ena State Park 178
Na Pali Coast Wilderness State Park 179
Po'ipu & The South Shore 181
Koloa 187
Po'ipu 192
Kalaheo 205
Waimea Canyon & the Westside 209
Port Allen & Around 217
Hanapepe 220
Waimea 226
Kekaha 231
Waimea Canyon State Park 233
Koke'e State Park 238
Understand
History 244
People of Kaua'i 252
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts 257
Lei 262
Landscapes & Wildlife 264
Survival Guide
Directory A-Z 270
Survival Guide
Transportation 278
Index 283
Map Legend 287
Special Features
Hiking: Around Lihu'e 88
Hiking, Cycling & Kayaking: Eastern Kaua'i 104
Hiking: North Shore 136
Driving Tour: Kuhio Highway 140
Lazy Days in North Shore & Hanalei Bay 152
Hiking & Cycling: South Shore 182
Driving Tour: South Shore 184
Hiking: Western Kaua'i 210
Driving Tour: Waimea Canyon 214
Lazy Days in Waimea Canyon & the Westside 236