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Kauai Hawaii - The "Garden Isle"
Kauai Kauai is know as "The Garden Isle" because of the lush vegetation and tropical forests throughout the island.  Kauai also has a reputation for being the wettest place on our planet! Pink sand beaches and tropical rain forests are the backdrop for a "postcard perfect" tropical escape. Kauai's breathtaking tropical scenery has been the setting for many Hollywood movies such as South Pacific, Jurassic Park, and Fantasy Island.

Lihue is the county seat and location of the Kauai Airport. Total area is 549 sq. miles - 33 miles long and 25 miles wide with 90 miles of coastline. Population is almost 51,000 residents and the highest

point is Kawaikiki Peak at 5,243 ft above sea level.

Driving Times from Lihue:
Kalalau Valley Lookout - 1 hour 40 minutes
Kilauea - 45 minutes
Kokee - 90 minutes
Koloa / Poipu - 30 minutes
Princeville / Hanalei - 60 minutes
Waimea Canyon - 75 minutes

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