The Na Pali Coast stretches east as far as the eye can see on an hour-long scenic helicopter flight. This 17-mile undulating stretch of coast on the island of Kauai's northwest shore is too rugged ...

After kayaking 17 miles down Kauai’s stunning Na Pali coast, every one of Cindy Chase’s muscles hurt in her face. She and her paddling partner, Jamie Klein, had spent the entire day grinning.

As stunning as these magnet destinations are, Kauai’s true treasures are buried far off the road. The Na Pali Coast, on the island’s north shore, is one such hidden gem.

When Capt. Cook visited in 1778, Westerners begin traveling to the islands — the Na Pali coast, though first settled, remained remote and one of the last truly wild parts of Kauai.

An aviation expert weighs in on the difficulties. The rugged 15 mile plus Na Pali coast presents challenges for the search operation in the wake of Thursday's helicopter crash.

KAUAI, Hawaii -- "The Na Pali Coast is the Mount Everest of sea kayaking," says Micco Godinez as he helps unload a trailer stacked with 16-foot tandem kayaks at Ha'ena State Park on Kauai's north ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - First responders from multiple agencies are continuing to search for two people missing after a fatal tour helicopter crashed off Kauai’s Na Pali Coast.

A sea cave on the Na Pali Coast of Kauai, Hawaii, pops into view during a scenic helicopter flight. The undulating 17-mile Na Pali Coast on the island’s northwest shore is too rugged for car travel.