Kapaʻa Flats

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A narrow strip of sand runs beside a shallow reef at Kapaʻa Flats. The small size of the beach is what sets this stop apart in the resident’s notes.

Local notes from a Kauai resident.

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A sandy cove curves toward a dense stand of trees.

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Kapaʻa Beach Park

The playing fields and the shore share this part of Kapaʻa. The resident remembers busy weekend soccer games beside a much quieter stretch of sand.

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A grassy edge beside a narrow beach.

East Side

Pono Kai Shoreline

At Pono Kai, a grassy bank meets a narrow beach. The original photo shows the short step from lawn to sand.

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Waikaea

The resident remembers Waikaea as a small stretch of waterfront where people pulled up near the shore. The parking area made a stronger impression on him than the beach.

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