Destination
Kauai

Vacations Kauai - United States

Kauai, Hawaii: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Kauai

Kauai is the oldest and fourth largest island in Hawaii. It is located in northern Hawaii, near the centre of the Pacific Ocean. It is also known as the ‘Garden Isle’, and has a population of approximately 60,000 residents.

Waimea, located towards the south-west of the island, was the first place in Hawaii to be visited by the British explorer Captain James Cook in the eighteenth century. The economy of the region is undergoing diversification from agriculture to tourism and science and technology.

The region is characterised by a typical maritime-temperate climate and has mild, uniform temperatures accompanied by high humidity almost all through the year. The island witnesses regional variations in rainfall.



Explore map


Related Contents

More Travel Guides in United States:


Princeville (About 8.5 mi) - Kapaa (About 11.1 mi) - Koloa (About 13.9 mi) - Lihue (About 14 mi) - Poipu (About 15.2 mi)

More information United States:


All cities in United States - United States Map - United States Photos


Princeville - 8.5 mi
Situated in Kauai County in Hawaii, USA, Princeville is a planned resort community and is located on the northern end of the island of Kauai. It is spread over an area of 6.2 sq...

Kapaa - 11.1 mi
Situated in Kauai County in Hawaii, USA, the town of Kapaa is located on the eastern coast of the island of Kauai. It is spread over an area of 25.9 sq km and has a population of...

Popularity Rating Kauai

6
Travelers' rating
Educational, Youth travel, Regenerating...

Your rating

Cleanliness
Transportation
Safety
Value/money

Quick link