Waimea (literally, "red water" in Hawaiian ) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. It is on the southwest coast of the island of Kauai and had a population of 2,057 at the 2020 census. The first Europeans to reach Hawaii landed in Waimea in 1778 (giving rise to Kauai's cheeky slogan "Hawaii's Original Visitor Destination").
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