Where are the salt ponds in Kauai?
Hanapepe
Salt Pond is located on the southwestern point of Kauai in a town called Hanapepe, which prides itself on being Kauai’s biggest little town. A visit to Salt Pond is also a great opportunity to explore Hanapepe’s historic town, take a walk across the swinging bridge or attend the Friday Hanapepe Art Night.
How do I get to Kauapea beach?
To find it, take the Kuhio Highway past Kilauea and turn right on Kalihiwai Road. Follow the road for about 50 yards and then turn right into an unmarked, unpaved road. Proceed to the end and park. Nearby is the foot path leading to the west end of the beach.
What city is Anini beach in?
Kauai
On this Kauai beach near Princeville Resort, you can snorkel the longest and widest reef in the Hawaiian islands and swim in safe, shallow water during summer. Anini calls you with its dreamlike sparkling sand, colorful fish and beautiful turquoise waters.
Where can I park at Poipu beach?
There is a parking lot directly across the street that is very large, all free, the Hawaii way 🙂 over a year ago. Parking is free, beaches are free.
Can you buy Hanapepe salt?
Tradition dictates that this salt cannot be found in stores because it cannot be bought. Hanapepe salt can only be gifted or in some cases, bartered for. Among Hawaiians, it is as precious as gold.
How do I get to Mahaulepu beach?
Mahaulepu is a two mile car trip from the end of Poipu Road. Travel east on the dirt cane field road to the main cane haul road intersection and turn right. There will be a security shack posting beach opening and closing hours. Beach access closes at 6pm.
Is Kauapea beach safe?
Swimming is typically safe in the summer months, though rough surf and strong currents sometimes bring about conditions that are dangerous. On mild days, tidal lagoons form around the lava rock, creating swimming pools for kids and adults. In winter, the water is usually dangerous, attracting advanced surfers.
Are there sharks at Anini Beach?
Anini Beach Snorkeling The warm water combined with the beautiful coral reef and underwater life will be the highlight of your snorkeling experience. Other marine life include reef fish like moorish idols, small sharks and Hawaii’s state fish- the Humuhumunukunukuapuaa (This is hard to pronounce!)
Does Anini Beach have bathrooms?
Amenities: Restrooms, outdoor showers, outdoor sink, drinking fountains, water spigots, shaded picnic tables, and trash and recycle bins. Directions & Parking: Going north from Lihue on Highway 56 (Kuhio Highway), take a right onto Kalihi Wai Road. At the fork, take a slight left onto Anini Road.
Do I need a car in Poipu?
We highly recommend a rental car for your vacation since there is so much to see and do on Kauai. Also you can take the Green Car Hawaii Shuttle to Poipu and then rent an environmentally responsible electric car when you need one.
What town is Poipu Beach in?
Town of Poipu The southern Kauai town of Po’ipu is quickly developing into the destination for luxury accommodations on the island. Home to some of the sunniest beaches, such as Po’ipu (pictured) and Shipwreck Beach, as well as a blowhole and two National Tropical Botanical gardens, Po’ipu, knows how to draw a crowd.