Anini Beach, Protected beach on North Shore of Kauai, Hawaii.

Anini Beach is a protected beach on Kauai's North Shore featuring a wide coral reef system that creates shallow, calm waters. The reef extends along the coastline and makes the area suitable for swimming and water activities.

Anini is a Hawaiian word meaning "dwarfish" or "stunted", the name the beach has carried since Hawaiian settlement of Kauai's north shore. In 1992 one of the expensive houses lining the sand was used for filming Honeymoon in Vegas.

Anini means "dwarfish" or "stunted" in Hawaiian, a name the beach carries in the local language. The shore is lined with expensive homes, and one of them was used for the filming of Honeymoon in Vegas (1992).

The beach offers facilities including restrooms, showers, and picnic tables, along with camping areas for overnight stays. There are no lifeguards present, so visitors should be mindful of their own safety.

The beach's name means "dwarfish" or "stunted" in Hawaiian. A house along the shore was used as a filming location for Honeymoon in Vegas (1992). Waters near the beach range from four to 100 feet deep, and the beach is known for strong currents.