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Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park

Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park

10.84km from Waimea Canyon State Park

This is a Hawaiian state park which was located at the northwest side of Kauaʻi, the oldest inhabited Hawaiian island. coastline stretching from the remote and wild Polihale Beach on the west to Kee Beach on the north shore of Kauai. It is one of the world’s most scenic coastlines of beautiful beaches, towering sea cliffs, and deep hanging valleys with waterfalls that merge into the sea.

Manawaiopuna Falls

Manawaiopuna Falls

16.35km from Waimea Canyon State Park

This is a privately owned waterfall that was in the Hawaiian islands. Its around 122 meters tall and It is only accessible by helicopter which was inside a dense forest.

Waialeale

Waialeale

17.06km from Waimea Canyon State Park

A shield volcano and the second-highest point on the island of Kauai. its summit is one of the rainiest spots on earth.

Limahuli Garden & Preserve, National Tropical Botanical Garden

A botanical garden and nature preserve on the north shore of Kauaʻi island, Hawaiʻi. It is one of the five gardens of the non-profit National Tropical Botanical Garden. It covers three distinct ecological zones.

Hāʻena State Park

Hāʻena State Park

18.66km from Waimea Canyon State Park

A state park located on the north shore of the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi. The park provides access to beaches, trails, and several ancient Hawaiian sites, including sea caves estimated to be more than 4,000 years old. This is an archaeologically important place.

Glass Beach

Glass Beach

20.87km from Waimea Canyon State Park

Glass Beach is a beach in Eleele, an industrial area in Kauai, Hawaii that is made of sea glass. The beach's regular rock is basalt, but the sea glass formed after years of discarded glass. Daily a lot of people visit this place and spend some valuable time here.

Hanalei Bay

Hanalei Bay

22.11km from Waimea Canyon State Park

Hanalei Bay is the largest bay on the north shore of Kauaʻi island in Hawaii. It consists of nearly two miles of beach, surrounded by mountains. the bay offers excellent mooring for sailboats, stand up paddle boarding, surfing and swimming.

Queen’s Bath

Queen’s Bath

25.09km from Waimea Canyon State Park

This is a unique tide pool that was located on the Island of Kauai. It is a sinkhole that was surrounded by igneous rock. Small fish and tiny sea life also live in this tide pool.

Allerton Garden

Allerton Garden

26.91km from Waimea Canyon State Park

A beautiful botanical garden which was made by Robert Allerton and John Gregg Allerton which covers an 80 acres area and It is one of the five gardens of the non-profit National Tropical Botanical Garden. The garden is flourished with various verities of flora and fauna and it is a visitors paradise.

Spouting Horn

Spouting Horn

27.07km from Waimea Canyon State Park

Spouting Horn is a blowhole located on the southern coast of Kauai. This area is known for its crashing waves. These waves erode lava rocks on the coastline which can create narrow openings, as is the case with Spouting Horn. It is one of the major tourist attraction in Kauai county.

Wailua Falls

Wailua Falls

29.43km from Waimea Canyon State Park

Wailua Falls is a waterfall on the island of Kauai, Which was surrounded by dense thick forest and there are paths to the bottom of the falls, but it can be muddy and slippery. This falls is so much associated with the history of Hawaii.

'Opaeka'a Falls

'Opaeka'a Falls

31.01km from Waimea Canyon State Park

This stunning 151-foot tall waterfalls one of the Kauai island major accessible waterfalls. This convenient stop offers visitors a great view from a scenic lookout and access to picnic tables and restrooms.

Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge

Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge

31.94km from Waimea Canyon State Park

This is a National Wildlife Refuge on the northwest coast of the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaiʻi. It was established to preserve and enhance seabird nesting colonies. Each year, thousands of migratory seabirds use Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge for nesting, foraging, or resting.

Sleeping Giant

Sleeping Giant

32.02km from Waimea Canyon State Park

This is a mountain ridge located in the s Wailua and Kapaʻa in the Nounou Forest Reserve. The formation received its common English name both from its resemblance to a reclining human figure, and from a Native Hawaiian legend about a giant who, after great labor or overeating, lay to rest and is yet to awaken.

Kauai Museum

Kauai Museum

32.09km from Waimea Canyon State Park

This was first established as a library and then converted into the Kauai Museum. It has exhibits on the history of the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaii. There are so many things and artifacts that paves light to the history of the Kauai Museum.

Kīlauea Lighthouse

Kīlauea Lighthouse

32.14km from Waimea Canyon State Park

Located on Kīlauea Point on the island of Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi. The lighthouse was built in 1913 with the largest hand-blown clamshell lens in the world. Today it remains one of the most popular attractions in Kauai county.

Menehune Fishpond

Menehune Fishpond

32.8km from Waimea Canyon State Park

This is a historic Hawaiian fishpond. Also known as Alekoko Fishpond, it has been listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is the best example of an inland fishpond in the entire state.

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Waimea Canyon State Park

Waimea Canyon State Park

Waimea Canyon Dr, Waimea, HI 96796, USA

Also known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific. This is a large canyon, approximately ten miles long and up to 3,000 feet deep, located on the western side of Kauaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands of the United States.