Kawaihau
Kapaa


Popular places to visit

Waipouli Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waipouli Beach during your trip to Wailua?

Wailua Falls
Admire the tropical scenery engulfing this double waterfall that flows into a large basin surrounded by mossy cliffs and forests.

Smith's Tropical Paradise
Embark on a journey down the river to this traditional family luau with feasts, music and shows in a tropical environment.

Kealia Forest Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Kealia Forest Reserve, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kapa'a Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kapa'a Beach Park during your trip to Kapaa? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kamokila Hawaiian Village
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kamokila Hawaiian Village during your trip to Kapaa. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Things to do

Kauai Airplane Tour: Na Pali Coast, Waterfalls & Window Seats

Kaua'i Eco Adventure Helicopter Tour

5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

Waterfall Triple Trail Expedition
Top hotels in Kawaihau

Kauai Shores Hotel
Staff was friendly. They had bikes available to borrow which was great. We bikes to Kapa along the beach. Overall it was great vibes. The only downside is that we really go into the water because of the big waves.
Reviewed on 30 Jan, 2026

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Room was clean. Didn't like having someone come in during my stay to change a/c filters. Also some kind of construction was going on. Never saw any hotel entertainment during my stay. Appreciated the handicap parking available. Front desk was moved to one of the ballrooms and the guest computer facility ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Room was clean and updated. Check in time took way too long.
Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Wow, this place exceeded all of my expectations and then some! If you’re staying in Kauai, this is the place you want to be. The property is absolutely stunning both inside and outside. The pool/beach was top tier as well. Definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 22 Jan, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Beautiful resort with access to both pool and beach! Service was incredible.
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
We stayed for one night and enjoyed the friendly service, convenient location, and clean comfortable room. We walked the short distance to Kauai Diner for a very tasty meal.
Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kawaihau

Kapahi
When in Kapahi, you can plan a visit to Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapa'a Beach Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Wailua Homesteads
You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Kaua'i's Hindu Monastery or Opaekaa Falls.

Wailua House Lots
If you're spending some time in Wailua House Lots, Lae Nani Beach and Wailua Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Waipouli
While visiting Waipouli, you might make a stop by sights like Coconut Marketplace and Waipouli Beach.


