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Waimea, Kauai, Hawaii: Grand Canyon of the Pacific

Waimea Canyon is 3,000 ft. deep and 10 miles long, created by erosion and a collapsing volcano.

Waimea Canyon State Park

Address:
Rt. 550, Waimea, Kauai, HI
Directions:
From Kekaha, 11 mi. north on State Hwy 550/Kokee Rd. to Waimea Canyon State Park.
Phone:
808-274-3444
RA Rates:
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Grand Canyon of the Pacific.

Grand Canyon of the Pacific

After a winding route that seems to never end, the road takes you to a state park where this amazing view is. Totally worth the drive.

[Stephanie, 11/07/2014]

Nearby Offbeat Places

McBryde Sugar Plantation CemeteryMcBryde Sugar Plantation Cemetery, Eleele, Kauai, HI - 13 mi.
Hawaiian Trading PostHawaiian Trading Post, Lawai, Kauai, HI - 14 mi.
Human Sacrifice Temple - Holo-holo-Ku HeiauHuman Sacrifice Temple - Holo-holo-Ku Heiau, Kapaa, Kauai, HI - 21 mi.
In the region:
Birthplace of the Hawaiian Sugar Industry, Koloa, Kauai, HI - 17 mi.

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