The main community on the west coast of Kauai is Waimea. The town is a
popular tourist destination for hikers traveling to the nearby canyons and
ridges.
The best parks and beaches to explore on the isolated west coast of Kauai
are:
- Polihale State Park
- Kalalau Lookout
- Kekaha Beach Park
- Salt Pond Beach Park
Points of interest on the west coast of Kauai include the following:
- Captain Cook's Monument
- Kalalau Lookout
- Menehune Ditch
- Russian Fort Elizabeth
- Waimea Canyon
- Hanapepe Valley Lookout
- Salt Pond
