Majestic Peaks and Viewpoints
Kauai’s landscape is defined by the dramatic erosion of Mount Waiʻaleʻale, creating the deep red gorges of Waimea Canyon and the jagged emerald spires of the Na Pali Coast. This collection features accessible roadside lookouts and remote hiking destinations. These sites offer views of historic taro fields, 173-foot waterfalls, and the distant island of Niʻihau, showcasing the geological diversity of Hawaii's oldest main island.
A Kalalau Lookout
A scenic drive will bring you to the most breath-taking lookout in Kauai. This scenery cannot be missed out!
B Pu'u o Kila Lookout
The Kalalau Valley is located on the northwest side of the island of Kauaʻi in the state of Hawaiʻi.
C Waimea Canyon Lookout
Overlooks the 3,000-foot deep Waimea Canyon, showing the red soil and volcanic layers of the island's interior.
D Hanalei Overlook
A scenic route where the spectacular valley dotted with fields will unveil right in front of you.
Hanalei Valley Lookout
Provides views of the Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge and traditional taro patches set against the Namolokama mountain range.
Ni'ani'au
A 4,000-foot volcanic peak located within Koke'e State Park near the rim of the Kalalau Valley.
Na Pali Coast State Park
State park featuring 4,000-foot sea cliffs, narrow hanging valleys, and the 11-mile Kalalau Trail.
Nounou (Sleeping Giant)
Sleeping Giant, also known as Nounou Mountain, is a mountain ridge located west of the towns Wailua and Kapaʻa in the Nounou Forest Reserve…
Hanapepe Valley Lookout
Overlooks a lush valley used as a filming location for Jurassic Park, featuring deep tropical vegetation and red cliff walls.
Wailua Falls Overlook
Roadside viewpoint for a double-tiered waterfall that drops approximately 173 feet into a pool in the Wailua River.
Pu'u Hinahina Viewpoint
Viewpoint at 3,500 feet offering a perspective of Waimea Canyon and views toward the island of Niʻihau.
Kalalau Lookout
Located at 4,000 feet, this vantage point looks directly into the fluted ridges of the Kalalau Valley and the Pacific Ocean.
Kilohana Lookout
Situated at the end of the Alaka'i Swamp Trail, providing views of Wainiha Valley and the North Shore.
The Gate
The former site of the gates used in the filming of Jurassic Park, located near the base of Mount Waiʻaleʻale.
Nukumoi Point
A rocky tombolo at Poipu Beach that separates two bays and serves as a frequent haul-out site for Hawaiian monk seals.
Niihau viewpoint
A roadside vantage point on the western side of the island with views across the Kaulakahi Channel to the island of Niʻihau.
Kawaiele State Waterbird Sanctuary
Restored wetland habitat used for the protection of endangered Hawaiian waterbirds, including the aeʻo and the Hawaiian duck.
Lolo Vista
A viewpoint along the Awa’awapuhi Trail offering views into the Nualolo and Awa’awapuhi valleys.
Pineapple Dump
The remains of a historic concrete pier used by the Hawaiian Canneries Company to dispose of pineapple waste.
'Okolehao Viewpoint
A viewpoint reached via a steep ridge trail overlooking Hanalei Bay, the Hanalei River, and local taro fields.
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