Posts Tagged ‘Waterfalls’
Waimea Canyon: Every Lookout Worth The Stop
🚨 Travel Alert: Waimea Canyon and Kōkeʻe Are Closed Waimea Canyon and Kōkeʻe State Parks are closed to visitors during Hurricane Lowell recovery. The state is keeping its Kauaʻi park lands closed until further notice, and a 24/7 roadblock at the junction of Kōkeʻe Road and Waimea Canyon Road turns back general traffic, so none…
Read MoreKauaʻi Helicopter Tours: Doors Off, Doors On, and the Airplane Nobody Mentions
Most of Kauaʻi cannot be reached by road. You can see the Nāpali Coast from a boat or from the first miles of the Kalalau Trail, but the waterfall-cut interior around Mount Waiʻaleʻale is a place you either see from the air or leave the island without seeing. That is the case for spending $300…
Read MoreKauaʻi Waterfall Guide: Locations, Effort, Gear and Island Secrets
⚠️ Access Alert: Updated October 9, 2026 Hurricane Lowell recovery has closed several falls below. Uluwehi Falls, the Secret Falls at the end of the Wailua kayak trip, remains closed in its entirety even though the river reopened September 21, so check what your kayak tour actually includes. Hanakāpīʻai Falls is unreachable until Hāʻena State…
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