: Kauai Island, the Garden Isle. Travel and Tourism. Kauai is the oldest island in Hawaii and is a twenty-minute flight from Honolulu. The tropical paradise was formed six million years ago and encompasses 550 miles with a population of approximately 60 000 people. Kauai lies in the azure blue waters of the Pacific Ocean and is the northernmost of the main Hawaiian Islands. Appropriately nicknamed the Garden Isle, it is renowned for its flourishing greenery and post card perfect beauty. Kauai's magnificence is exceptionally significant that it has been an ideal setting for several Hollywood Productions including Jurassic Park. With verdant rainforests, angelic white sand kissing the sapphire ocean, breathtaking waterfalls, spectacular desert land and majestic mountains all under the same gypsy sun - the island boasts all of Mother Nature's glorious spectrum. Enjoy not only the natural surroundings, but the island's vibrant range of cultures, attractions, activities, sports, shopping and dining. A visit to Kauai will exceed any dreams you have had about the perfect holiday destination. It offers all you need and beyond to experience a relaxing and enriching vacation that you will never forget. With a wide range of accommodation, you will easily be able to find the ultimate place for you to stay