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KA’ANAPALI BEACH HOTEL

Officially recognised as “Hawaii’s Most Hawaiian Hotel”, narration through song and dance of Ka’anapali’s history.
Ka’anapali Beach Hotel is perfectly situated oceanfront
on world famous Ka’anapali Beach. Stop by Hale Huaka’i, the ocean activity centre for exciting and safe
ocean experiences including snorkelling, stand-up paddle boarding, KAUAI
lessons, and more. Plus experience the new wa’a (canoe) tour, as you
Perfect for those looking to experience authentic Hawaii, the hotel’s paddle along the coast just as the original Hawaiian navigators did
full time cultural advisors at Hale Ho’okipa will share insight about themselves before you. The fourth largest and the oldest of the Hawaiian islands, National Wildlife Refuge which shelters thousands of seabirds.
the destination hosting daily cultural activities including hula lessons, Kauai is about 888 kilometres square in area, formed Near Princeville and Hanalei, made famous by the song Puff the
lei making, ‘ukulele playing, Hawaiian language lessons, weaving For the little ones, the Aloha Passport for Kids program teaches from one massive volcano of which Mt Waialeale forms Magic Dragon, is Ke`e Beach. Close by are the wet and dry caves,
demonstrations, and more. children about the rich island heritage in a fun and interactive way, the eastern rim. prominent in ancient Hawaiian myth and the start of the 17 kilometres
where they’ll also receive their own Hawaiian name to cherish forever.
Relax and enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean or lush tropical lawns in Children five and under eat free at Tiki Terrace Restaurant. The main road circles the coastline with the exception of a Kalalau hiking trail. Further south is Lumahai Beach the famous
the courtyard and pool view room categories, all from the comfort 24-kilometre stretch at the north shore cliffs which is inaccessible. nurse’s beach in the movie South Pacific.
of your own private lanai. Soak in some rays by the whale-shaped Golfers will be captivated by the adjacent Ka’anapali Golf Resort. When Captain Cook came ashore in January 1778 he was received as On the island’s north shore the scenery runs riot, grey mists hang
pool or let the sound of the waves soothe your soul, undisturbed While Whaler’s Village has restaurants and more than 70 shops, with a god. Today, visitors to this beautiful island of gardens and rainbows over the sheer Napali cliffs, waterfalls tumble into deep valleys.
underneath the shade of a plumeria tree. additional options on Lahaina’s Front Street and The Outlets of Maui. are greeted in much the same friendly way.
Much of this region and the island’s interior cannot be reached
Taste the island flavours at the Tiki Terrace Restaurant, prepared by All guests are given their very own kukui nut lei upon departure, as a Lihue, the capital of Kauai, still has few buildings taller than a by road, so a helicopter or fixed wing plane tour can give you a
award-winning chef, Tom Muromoto. Stay for the Sunday Champagne momento that they are now part of Ka’anapali Beach Hotel’s ‘ohana, coconut tree. Yet the island offers visitors all the ingredients for a perspective otherwise unobtainable.
Brunch, offering an extravagant selection of seafood and more and are reminded to bring this back on their next future stay, so that perfect holiday including luxury accommodation, gourmet cuisine, a Kauai is called the Garden Island with good reason. The National
Hawaiian favourites. For light meals, opt for the poolside Tiki Bar, a white nut can be added to mark each visit. host of watersports and activities including world-class golf. Tropical Botanical Gardens in Lawai Valley and the Allerton Estate
Tiki Grill, or the Grab-N-Go. Po`ipu, a leisurely 30 minutes by car south of Lihue, has been called Gardens, as well as the Limahuli Gardens in the north, are among the
Kauai’s playground, with its pristine beaches protected by a necklace major attractions that showcase nature at her best. Kauai’s diverse
Enjoy The Legends of Ka’anapali Luau as you are treated to an of offshore reefs.
abundant feast of island fare and entertained with a beautiful scenery has lured filmmakers to her shores for decades and such
Just one kilometre from the resort area is sailing, diving, deep- classics as Jurassic Park, Raiders of the Lost Ark and of course,
2525 Ka’anapali Parkway, Lahaina, Maui HAWAII 96761-1912 sea fishing and daily boat tours from Kukuiula Harbour. At nearby South Pacific mean visitors can occasionally experience déjà vu.
Tel: +1 808 6610011, Toll Free US/CAN: 800 2628450 Fax: +1 808 6675978 Email: [email protected] www.kbhmaui.com Spouting Horn, a turbulent wave action causes surf to shoot through Also Kauai is also popular with practitioners of the healing arts
a lava tube and out a hole in the coastal rock. This geyser sometimes giving it the reputation of being a special place for those seeking
reaches heights of 18 metres and more. rejuvenation and relaxation combined with a taste of traditional
local culture.
On the west side of Kauai you’ll find what Mark Twain called the
‘Grand Canyon of the Pacific’, Waimea Canyon, 1097 metres deep in
parts, with red and green vistas punctuated by waterfalls.
North from Lihue you can stop off to take a ride on one of the flat-
bottom river boats that takes you to the Fern Grotto. Further north
past the Coconut Coast you pass by the turnoff to The Kilauea Point

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