I booked the mountain tubing tour with Kauai Backcountry Adventures ... It’s also right before a small water slide that I see is waiting for us up ahead. No one takes her up on the offer ...

Hawaii's beautiful seas teem with wildlife. Observing these creatures alongside Kauai's dramatic cliffs is best done from the water aboard a catamaran, a kayak or even an inflatable raft.

The Waipa parking lot on the north shore of Kauai was easy to find ... assistant administrator for the Hawaii Division of State Parks, told SFGATE. “That’s all with money set aside from ...