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Kauai

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Hikes

Kalalau Trail
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Okolehao Hiking Trailhead
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Wai Koa Loop Trail
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Sleeping Giant
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Waimea Canyon State Park
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Kuilau Ridge Trailhead
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Cafes/snacks

Hanalei Bread Company
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Midnight Bear Breads
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Anaina Hou Farmers Market
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Kauai Juice Co.Kapaa
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Kauai Juice Co Kilauea
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Kauai Juice Co Koloa
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Nourish Hanalei
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Java Kai Bar Coffee Roasters
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Matcha-Ya
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Nana's Snack Shack
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Hole in the wall

Taco Libre
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Food truck we found
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The Greenery Cafe
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Da Crack Mexican Grinds
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Mark's Place
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Konohiki Seafoods
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Hanalei Liquor Store
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Good trucks next to this - from Josh
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Seafood

Japanese Grandma's Cafe
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The Hanalei Bay Dolphin Restaurant
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Rec from Josh for sushi
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Fish Market Dolphin
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Sushi Girl Kauai
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Koloa Fish Market
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The Fish Express
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Restaurants

The Tasting Room
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Fresh Bite Kauai
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Postcards Restaurant
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Tahiti Nui
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Bar Acuda
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AMA Restaurant
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Rec from Josh, get the Brussels
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Fish Bar Deli
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Beaches

Tunnels Beach
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Kauapea (Secret) Beach Trail Head
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Lydgate Beach
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Hideaway Beach
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Hanalei Beach
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Anini Beach
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Stuff to do

Kalihiwai River
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Kayak to waterfall Rec from Esther
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Sealodge
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Hike from here to beach Rec from Esther
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River near kuilau w rope swing

Hanapepe
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Cute historical town - from josh
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Black Coral Yoga
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Warehouse 3540
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Shop & food trucks
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The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
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Where we’re staying at the end of our trip
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Read more about places in this guide
Sleeping Giant
Waimea Canyon State Park
Kuilau Ridge Trail
Java Kai Bar Coffee Roasters
Matcha-Ya
Nana's Snack Shack
Da Crack
Mark's Place
Konohiki Seafoods
Koloa Fish Market
The Fish Express
Lydgate Beach
Hideaway Beach
Hanalei Beach
Anini Beach
Kalihiwai River
Sealodge
The Tasting Room
Fresh Bite Kauai
Nourish Hanalei
Postcards Cafe
Tahiti Nui Restaurant
Bar Acuda
AMA Restaurant
The Dolphin Restaurant
Fish Market Dolphin
Sushi Girl Kauai
Hanalei Liquor Store
Kauai Juice Co.Kapaa
Kauai Juice Co Kilauea
Kauai Juice Co Poipu
Anaina Hou Farmers Market
Japanese Grandma's Cafe
Hanapepe
Midnight Bear Breads
Fish Bar Deli
Kauapea (Secret) Beach Trail Head
Tunnels Beach
Kalalau Trail
Okolehao Hiking Trailhead
Wai Koa Loop Trail
Black Coral | Yoga Hanalei
Hanalei Bread Company
Warehouse 3540
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
The Greenery Cafe
Taco Libre
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