22°13′38″N 159°27′51″W / 22.22722°N 159.46417°W / 22.22722; -159.46417 Anini Beach is a beach located on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii, United States. It is well known for its excellent windsurfing and views of the large coral reef that rings the island. Nearby waters range between four and 100 feet in depth, and the beach is known for strong currents. Anini Beach is dotted by expensive homes, one of which was used for the filming of Honeymoon in Vegas (1992).The calm and crystal-clear waters make it an excellent spot to explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Anini means "dwarfish" or "stunted" in Hawaiian.
References
- "Exploring Anini Beach on Kauai: Your Ultimate Checklist". 2023-09-15. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
- Pukui, Mary Kawena. Place Names of Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 0-8248-0524-0.
External links
- Save Our Seas -Anini.org
- "Anini Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
- Anini Beach Park Information
- Kauai's safest beach -