A Kauai resident, Ditamore told me his company "sells a lot" of the Kayak Kauai Sacred Falls tours because "it captures the uniqueness of Kauai." "Whenever I have friends or relatives come to Kauai ...

Kayakers paddle along Kauai’s North Shore in Hanalei Bay. Photo Credit: Dana Edmunds/Hawaii Tourism Authority First-time kayakers can't ask for a better place to pick up the basics than the Hanalei ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... KAUAI, Hawaii — On my third visit to Kauai, it was time to embrace the wilder side. Instead of lolling on the Hawaiian island’s delectable beaches last month ...

The outfitter calls this the “Everest of sea kayaking,” but as I paddle through a sea cave on the Na Pali coast of Kauai I quickly realize the day’s peak experience will have nothing to do with a high ...

When my husband and I went to Kauai last September, the one thing we really wanted to do was kayak the Na Pali Coast. It’s touted as one of National Geographic’s 100 Best American Adventures. And with ...

Stepping off the beaten path in the Hawaiian islands often means stepping onto private property - in other words, trespassing. This is not a good idea, as I once learned during a brief encounter at a ...

Q: Can you recommend any kayak tour operators in Hawaii? Whale or dolphin watching would be a big plus, as would sights and nature. A: There are plenty of Hawaii-based kayaking outfitters to choose ...

After kayaking 17 miles down Kauai’s stunning Na Pali coast, every one of Cindy Chase’s muscles hurt — in her face. She and her paddling partner, Jamie Klein, had spent the entire day grinning. “We ...

COURTESY KAYAK WAILUA Kayakers leave the Wailua River Marina. In the background is Sleeping Giant, a well-known landmark on Kauai. » Notes: There are no age or weight restrictions. Bring a camera, ...

HANALEI, KAUAI (HawaiiNewsNow) - Jake Shoff is from Utah. He and his wife Emily take their three sons to vacation in Hawaii often, but until this week, had never kayaked the Hanalei River. "We've ...

A tourist swept away to her death Saturday during a kayak tour in Kauai has been identified as a 32-year-old San Diego area woman. Aimee Abrahim of El Cajon was trying to cross a shallow stream on ...