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Where to Take the Best Pictures on Kauai

Some vacationers feel that Kauai is the most beautiful Hawaiian island, so if you want to take some of this scenery home with you, it pays to know where to take the best pictures on Kauai.

This island, also known as the “Garden Isle,” has everything from canyons to waterfalls to picturesque beaches.

With such an array of fantastic photography opportunities at your disposal, we’ve picked out some of the island’s top photo spots, to help you to decide exactly where to take the best pictures on Kauai.

Where to Take the Best Pictures on Kauai

Kauai has often been said to have some of the very best beaches on the planet, so snapshot opportunities galore can be found at the coast.

The coastline on the island is a backdrop of jungle vegetation, pristine sand, and clear waters of the Pacific.

The overall impression will leave most travelers breathless, so you should certainly take your camera with you when you visit the island’s beaches.

Here are a couple of the top beaches to explore on your next trip:

  • Tunnels Beach Makua is an excellent place to start. This gorgeous stretch of beach can be found on Kauai’s north shore. There are a range of facilities available here including picnic tables and diving and snorkeling amenities
  • Poipu Beach on the south shore has been voted the best beach in the entire United States. And with the palm trees that fringe the shoreline and gorgeous waters, it makes an ideal shot. Be sure to bring your camera along to this unbeatable location.
  • And if you have ever wanted to photo or film a genuine sea blowhole, head to the Spouting Horn near Poipu where, if the wave conditions are just right, you may well see spouts of water reach up to 50ft in the air.

When on Kauai you simply have to explore the interior of the island, since this is where you will some of the island’s best scenery.

Here are a few of the best places to take pictures on the interior of Kauai:

  • For locations that tend to depict the very best of this island, head to Hanalei Valley Lookout, near Princeville on the north shore. The scenery here will simply take your breath away and will certainly keep you busy snapping photo-after-photo.
  • You should also set some time aside to visit Kokee State Park which is on the west side of the island. Keep your eyes peeled for Kalalau Valley Lookout, which is easily the most attractive scene to catch in this area.
  • While exploring this island, you’ll find plenty of other natural geographical wonders to enjoy. Among the most popular – and the most gorgeous – are the magnificent waterfalls of Opaekaa Falls and Wailua Falls, both of which can be found in the east of the island.
  • One more location for where to take the best pictures on Kauai has to be the majestic Waimea Canyon State Park. Stretching for a length of 10 miles, 1 mile wide and around a 3,500ft drop at its deepest point, this is where you might be forgiven for thinking you are in Arizona rather than the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

 

 

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