Shipwreck Beach Kauai Hawaii

Shipwreck Beach

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(1.2K) · Beach in Koloa, United States
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Mar 2, 2025
Shipwreck Beach in Poipu, Kauai is one of our all-time favorite beaches, and after spending so much time here, I can confidently say it’s an absolute gem! We’ve had the opportunity to stay at the Gra…Full review by 1VictoriaTheTraveler
Dec 14, 2024
Beautiful view from the beach but not very clean. Recommend to look at the beach from the Grant Hyatt resort instead for a more comfortable and luxurious experienceFull review by Radhika A
Oct 10, 2024
A nice hiking trail, and rugged cliffs, made for some nice photos. A couple was getting married at the end of the beach. Restrooms and free parking.Full review by maitaimike2015
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I understand there is limited parking and everyone seems to advise to arrive early. We are driving to Waimea Canyon …
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I understand there is limited parking and everyone seems to advise to arrive early. We are driving to Waimea Canyon in the early morning on a Wednesday and was hoping to stop at Shipwreck Beach and walk a short ways on the trail in the afternoon on our way back to Lihue. Is parking still going to be an issue later in the day?
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I don't think you would have any issues with parking if you can walk a little bit. Flat road, a parking lot across from the beach and lots of roadways. We walked there from hotel or rode …
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I don't think you would have any issues with parking if you can walk a little bit. Flat road, a parking lot across from the beach and lots of roadways. We walked there from hotel or rode our bikes.
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Where is the b st place to snorkel near Poipu?
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Agree. Poipu Beach. Keep in mind the currents do change so ask the life guards for safety information. It's usually posted but the lifeguards are so open to communicating information.
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Exactly how do you get to Shipwreck beach
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Drive past the Hyatt and take the road to the right between the Hyatt and the golf course. Shipwreck Beach parking lot is at the end.
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Answer by Terri N · May 13, 2017
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Hi! A friend recommended a tour to Waimea Canyon with an older gentleman guide named Juan Lugo. She said he is a …
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Hi! A friend recommended a tour to Waimea Canyon with an older gentleman guide named Juan Lugo. She said he is a wonderful storyteller and is native to the island and its colorful folklore. I am trying to find which tour company he is with so I can book the trip with the fabulous guide, Juan Lugo. Any help would be most appreciated. Thank you! Leslie Bride
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I'm sorry I can't help you. We went as a hiking group from Vancouver Island and were self directed. I didn't notice any guided groups of hikers.
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Any suggestions for inexpensive wedding renewal on/near beach?
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Rainbow weddings.
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Answer by Gary D · Mar 21, 2018
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