The Atlas Obscura Guide To Eleele

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Eleele, Hawaii

Updated June 15, 2022

Unusual Attractions in Eleele

Eleele, Hawaii

Kauai Glass Beach

This industrial area was the dumping ground for massive amounts of trash, some of which washes up as tiny bits of sea glass.

Eleele, Hawaii

McBryde Sugar Plantation Cemetery

A burial ground for workers at one of Hawai'i's largest sugarcane producers that laid buried for decades.

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Pā‘ula‘ula / Russian Fort Elizabeth and King Kaumuali‘i Statue

This ruined fort and statue are a testament to the last king of Kaua‘i’s savvy diplomacy skills, which briefly brought Russians to Hawai‘i.

5 miles from Eleele

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Spouting Horn

This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.

6 miles from Eleele

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Lithified Sand Dunes

A prehistoric landscape hidden in the cliffs of Maha'ulepu.

11 miles from Eleele

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Coco Palms Resort

This former luxury resort in Kaua'i is now an abandoned relic.

18 miles from Eleele

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Kalalau Trail

This narrow coastline trail through the dense Kauai wilderness is among the most beautiful and dangerous in the world.

19 miles from Eleele

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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Eleele

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Eleele, Hawaii

Updated June 15, 2022

Unusual Attractions in Eleele

Eleele, Hawaii

Kauai Glass Beach

Eleele, Hawaii

McBryde Sugar Plantation Cemetery

Waimea, Hawaii

Pā‘ula‘ula / Russian Fort Elizabeth and King Kaumuali‘i Statue

Koloa, Hawaii

Spouting Horn

Koloa, Hawaii

Lithified Sand Dunes

Kapa'a, Hawaii

Coco Palms Resort

Kapa'a, Hawaii

Kalalau Trail

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