Niʻihau, [a] sometimes written Niihau, is the seventh largest island in Hawaii and the westernmost of the main islands. It is 17.5 miles (28.2 km) southwest of Kauaʻi across the Kaulakahi Channel.

Nov 18, 2023 · A privately owned island with an estimated 170 residents, Niihau, aka Niʻihau, is commonly referred to as Hawaii’s “Forbidden Island.” This invite-only destination tantalizes travelers …

Nov 6, 2024 · Niihau is the only place in the world where Hawaiian is still the primary language; the island has its own unique dialect (Olelo Kanaka Niihau) spoken within the community that differs …

Niihau, volcanic island, Kauai county, Hawaii, U.S. Niihau lies 17 miles (27 km) southwest of Kauai island. The smallest of the populated Hawaiian Islands, Niihau has an area of 70 square miles (180 …

Sep 3, 2023 · Located 17 miles southwest of Kauai, Niihau is a 70-square-mile island that's remained closed to outsiders since it was purchased by the Robinson family in 1864.

Feb 26, 2024 · Hawaii’s forbidden island is called Ni’ihau (knee-EE-how). Its strict access rules allow only a handful of visitors, such as family friends, U.S. Navy personnel, and some invited guests …

Uncover the mysteries of Niihau Island, a breathtaking destination featuring rare tours and the coveted Niihau shell leis.

One of only three places in the world where technology has not yet moved in, Niihau Island (if you pronounce it "Nee-ee-how" you'll be pretty close) is a 72 square mile privately owned island just …

Niihau is known as the “Forbidden Island” and is situated just off the coast of Kauai in Hawaii. It is one of the least visited islands in Hawaii and has earned its unique status due to its private ownership. …

Niihau Island, or Hawaii's “Forbidden Island”, is located 15 miles off the west coast of Kauai and is one of the most mysterious of all the Hawaiian Islands.