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Big, wide Poipu is actually two beaches in one. It is divided by a sandbar, called a tombolo. On the left, a lava rock jetty protects a sandy-bottom pool that's perfect for small children and on the right, the open bay attracts swimmers,...
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From journal Summer Port of Call on Kauai
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Great snorkeling, family friendly beach. Before spending too much time in Kauai, you will be reminded over and over again that Poipu Beach was named "America's Best Beach" in 2004 by "Dr. Beach, PhD". So, in case you haven't heard it yet, this beach...
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From journal Kauai - from land, sea and air
Best of IgoUgo
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This is where Harrison Ford crashed his biplane in the movie "Six Days, Seven Nights" – against the cliff on the south edge of the bay. In fact, a couple of surfer friends of mine were paid $100 just to stay OUT of the area while they were filming...
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From journal My favorite Kauai Beaches – 2nd Tier
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Snorkeling was excellent here. The weather was warmer being on the South end. The beach area was great. There was a small playground for smaller kids to play on. It were a couple of industrial strength Little Tykes play structures. I wish we...
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From journal Kauai at the Beach Resort
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The snorkeling was wonderful. We went to several locations outside of our resort. Hanalei was wonderful snorkeling; the waters were so very blue and the fish would come right up to you. At our resort beach, the fish were as big as your two fists...
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From journal Week in Kauai
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This was the best one we found for snorkeling right off the beach. Very clear water and pretty fish. Monk seals were roped off on the beach, and were sunning almost every day.
From journal Kauai Vacation
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Colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, sea lions, dolphins, and other delightful surprises in beautiful, clear, warm water.
Play area for small children and restaurant across the street.
From journal Kauai in November
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Very nice beach for families with grassy area in addition to the sand. Good and save for small children to wade/swim and look for small fish in the tidepools. On-site restaurant and restrooms.
From journal Beautiful Kauai