From pristine beaches and breathtaking waterfalls to majestic mountains and incredible valleys, Hawaii is home to panoramic views that will blow your mind. Everywhere you look throughout the Hawaiian Islands, you will find beautiful landscapes, however these 18 towns are perhaps a step above the rest.

1) Kailua, Oahu

This beachside town is the epitome of charming – with adorable shops, incredible beaches, and even more incredible views.

2) Hana, Maui

It is undeniable that the Road to Hana is perhaps the most scenic drive in all of Hawaii. Could there be anything more beautiful than this red sand beach?

3) Waimea, Kauai

The first European settlers to reach Hawaii landed in Waimea in 1778, and I’m sure they were absolutely blown away by the stunning coastline.

4) Hilo, Big Island

The largest city on Hawaii Island, Hilo is blessed with more than beautiful beaches – the city is also home to dramatic waterfalls, lush rainforests, and magnificent gardens.

5) Lanai City, Lanai

Lanai is truly a hidden gem - and as the island's only true city, Lanai City is just as spectacular.

6) Hauula, Oahu

This small town on Oahu’s northeastern shores might be far away from the big city, but that is what makes it so serene, and stunning.

7) Lahaina, Maui

Lahaina is not only the gateway to some of the island’s best beaches, but it also boasts striking views of the West Maui Mountains.

8) Hanapepe, Kauai

Combine this lovely swinging bridge, the small town’s bustling art scene and stellar views and you’ve got a quintessential Hawaiian town.

9) Honoka’a, Big Island

When traveling from Waimea, Honokaa offers the first unobstructed view of the vast Pacific Ocean. And that lush greenery is to die for.

10) Honolulu, Oahu

It’s hard to deny that the epicenter of the Hawaiian Islands, the capital city of Honolulu, is an incredible city, if you’re into architecture and big cities, that is.

11) Kahului, Maui

Stunning views of Maui’s majestic mountains abound in Kahului, which houses the main airport for the island.

12) Wailua, Kauai

With the beautiful Wailua River and gorgeous waterfalls, there is no wonder how this town made this list.

13) Hawi, Big Island

This peaceful haven on Hawaii Island’s north shore is lush, inviting, and home to the annual Ironman World Championship.

14) Kaunakakai, Molokai

This picturesque Hawaiian town is where you will find the island’s main harbor.

15) Makaha, Oahu

Oahu’s leeward coast often goes unrecognized, but it should be impossible to deny the beauty that is this small town, nestled between the grand Pacific and the Waianae Mountain Range.

16) Kihei, Maui

Located on the southwestern shores of Maui, Kihei was once a frequent destination for sojourning Hawaiian royalty.

17) Hanalei, Kauai

Hanalei boasts not only lush valleys where taro crop thrives, but an incredible beach as well.

18) Kailua-Kona, Big Island

This lively seaside town is home to several resort areas, as well as some of the best weather in Hawaii.

What other Hawaii towns would you include on this list? Share your opinions in the comments below!