Kara B.
8/26/2025
Easy place to find with GPS and parking is not bad as there's lots of street parking and different parking lots you can park at within a short walking distance. The bridge was sketchy to walk on...
Hanapepe Swinging Bridge
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3857 Hanapepe Rd
Hanapepe, HI 96716
The Hanapepe Swinging Bridge, located in the charming town of Hanapepe on the island of Kauai, is a historic pedestrian suspension bridge that offers visitors a unique and thrilling experience. Built by plantation workers in the 20th century, this iconic bridge symbolizes the island's rich history and is cherished for its rustic charm and exhilarating sway.
With its unique design, the Hanapepe Swinging Bridge is suspended by thick steel cables and wooden planks, providing a gentle bounce and sway as you cross. As you make your way across, you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of the Hanapepe Valley and the serene Hanapepe River flowing below, immersing you in Kauai's natural beauty. A visit to the Hanapepe Swinging Bridge is not just a crossing, but an opportunity to connect with the island's history and capture memorable photographs while experiencing the thrill of swaying gently above the river.
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Kyoo C.
11/12/2024
Decent landmark to check out before heading up to explore the Waimea canyon/West side of the island. Kinda fun since the bridge swings, good place to check your balance. And you can get a good...
Shantell C.
7/20/2024
A large suspension bridge over the Hanapepe River. Two gravel parking lots and street parking, portable toilets nearby. The bridge is cool to walk over as it swings with every step. Not much...
Ashley H.
12/15/2024
This bridge is so cool and fun! The whole town was fun to also walk around and look at things. Great photo opportunity as well!
J H.
4/26/2025
Interesting to see especially when you don't have any real plans and are just wandering. Total time spent on the bridge and walking (VEEERYYY SLOOOWLY) creek-side....about less that 45min Bridge...
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