Things to do in Kauai
Popular picks: Visit Waimea Canyon · Hike the Kalalau Trail · Explore the Na Pali Coast by boat · Relax at Hanalei Bay · Discover the Allerton Garden · Snorkel at Tunnels Beach · Take a helicopter tour of the island · Go ziplining in Koloa · Visit the Kauai Coffee Company · Kayak the Wailua River · Explore the Limahuli Garden · Relax at Poipu Beach · Attend a traditional Hawaiian luau · Visit the Spouting Horn blowhole · Hike through the Sleeping Giant Trail
Lihue HarborFree4.5Kauai's primary ocean port and cruise ship hub in Lihue
Queen's BathFree4.5Discover Kauai's famous lava rock tide pool along Princeville's coast.
Spouting HornFree4.5Witness Kauai's natural blowhole spouting ocean water high into the sky
Wailua FallsFree4.5Discover the Majesty of Wailua Falls
Fern Grotto$4.4Discover Kauai's lush tropical lava cave along the scenic Wailua River
Kauai Island Brewing Company$$4.4Enjoy housemade craft beers and hearty pub grub in Port Allen.
Hanapepe Art NightFree4.3Explore local art, live music, and food trucks every Friday night.
Lihue LighthouseFree3.8Scenic coastal lighthouse overlooking Nawiliwili Harbor and sweeping ocean views
Allerton Garden$$Discover a dramatic tropical paradise featuring iconic Moreton Bay fig trees
Kahili Beach ParkFreeSecluded North Shore Kauai beach where Kilauea Stream meets the Pacific.
Kapaa Town$Vibrant East Kauai town with colorful boutiques, local eateries, and coastal trail views.
Kauai National Wildlife RefugeFreeA scenic coastal sanctuary protecting native seabirds and historic lighthouse vistas.
Kauai's Natural History MuseumFreeDiscover local flora, fauna, and island history in Kokeʻe State Park
Kilauea National Wildlife RefugeFreeA sanctuary for nesting seabirds and iconic coastal views on Kauai
Opaeka‘a FallsFreeEasily accessible roadside vista offering stunning views of Kauai waterfall
Waimea Town$Historic West Side Kauai town and gateway to grand Waimea Canyon.
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