Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Kaua‘i. Discover Kaua‘i's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from sauntering along Hanalei Bay, where a 2-mile stretch of golden sand awaits; to spotting sharks, rays and sea turtles when your plunge into the waters off Kaua‘i's South Shore; and hiking the self-guided trails of McBryde Garden to view its palms, spice trees and rare endemic species. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Kaua‘i travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Kaua‘i effortlessly Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Kaua‘i Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from the National Tropical Botanical Garden to Polihale State Park Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel Connect with Kaua‘i culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions Covers: Lihu'e; Kapa'a & the East Side; Hanalei & the North Shore; Po'ipu & the South Shore; Waimea Canyon & the Westside Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Kaua‘i .