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Hideaway Beach, Princeville, North Shore, Kauai. Hideaway Beach, also known as Pali Ke Kua Beach, [1] is a small, secluded beach located on the north shore of Kauai. It sits under the cliffs of Princeville. The beach is small and secluded, with white sand and clear waters.
Princeville is a 9,000-acre (3,600 ha) unincorporated area mostly consisting of master-planned homes and condos on the north shore of the island of Kauai in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 2,158 at the 2010 census , [ 2 ] up from 1,698 at the 2000 census.
On April 5, 1824, King Kamehameha II's royal yacht, Pride of Hawaii, sank near the mouth of the Waiʻoli River, , on the southwest corner of the bay after its crew struck a 5-foot-deep (1.5 m) reef a hundred yards offshore. It is believed the captain and crew were drunk at the time.
Lumahaʻi is a picturesque beach along Kauai's northern shore, and is formed at the mouth of the Lumahaʻi River, where it joins the Pacific Ocean. It is accessed from Hawaii Route 56, some 1.4 miles (2.3 km) from Hanalei. [6] [1] [7] Many trails emerge from the highway, which provide access to Kahalahala, the eastern end of the beach.
The Aloha Classic has often been the final event of the Professional Windsurfers Association (PWA) [7] crowning the PWA Wave World Champions. During the 1980s and 1990s The Aloha Classic was a Grand Slam event offering competition in all three of the Professional Boardsailing Association PBA/PWA windsurfing disciplines: wave riding, slalom ...
Sign warning visitors about drownings. The site is accessible via a trail. According to Honolulu Civil Beat, the Princeville at Hanalei Community Association has gone to significant lengths to discourage and prevent visitors from visiting the site, including fencing and warnings, due to the danger of people being swept away by waves, and there have been "countless rescues" of visitors to the ...
It is a 15-minute drive to Lihue Airport, Kauai's main airport, and Lihue, Kauai's second-largest town. From the Royal Coconut Coast area, it is about an hour's drive to travel to any side of Kauai—the scenic north shore, including Princeville and Hanalei ; the sunny south shore, including Poipu and Koloa ; or the dry west side, including ...
The Princeville Botanical Gardens are a botanical garden in Kaua'i, Hawaii, near the Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge and the unincorporated area of Princeville on the island's north shore. It has an area of 9 acres (36,000 m 2). The area farms chocolate, honey, and a variety of fruits, giving tours and tastings of them. General admission ...