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Lonely Planet's Kauai is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Explore the surf in Hanalei Bay, see the stunning vistas of Waimea Canyon, and hike the valley to Hanakapi'ai Falls; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet's Kauai Travel Guide:

Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them

Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests
Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Eating and drinking - **get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try

Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travelers, LGBTQIA+ travelers, family travelers and accessible travel

Color maps and images throughout
Language - essential phrases and language tips

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Covers Lihu'e, Kapa'a, Hanalei, Po'ipu, Waimea Canyon and more

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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Kauai. Stroll along romantic Lumaha'i Beach, freedive off Koloa Landing, enjoy Waimea Canyon's scenic drive, with our classic travel guide that's packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps, and essential tips so you can create the trip of a lifetime.