Things to do in Kapaa

Activities, attractions and tours

Kapaa featuring general coastal views and a gorge or canyon
Kapaa featuring forests, a waterfall and mountains
Sleeping Giant Trailhead which includes general coastal views
Opaekaa Falls showing forests and a waterfall
Kapaa which includes art
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Fern Grotto Cruise

Fern Grotto Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 323 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$45 per adult
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Water activities

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5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 307 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$161 per traveller
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Private & custom tours

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Private Doors-Off Kauai Helicopter: Ultimate Waterfalls & Canyons

Private Doors-Off Kauai Helicopter: Ultimate Waterfalls & Canyons

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$535 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Kalamaku Luau with Buffet Dinner, Open Bar and Show

Kalamaku Luau with Buffet Dinner, Open Bar and Show

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 363 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$231 per adult
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Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour

Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$187 per adult
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What to do in Kapaa

Popular places to visit

Wailua Falls featuring a cascade and forest scenes

Wailua Falls

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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

Wailua Falls
Smith Family Garden Luau showing a fountain

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.

Smith's Tropical Paradise
Kapa'a Beach Park

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.

Kapa'a Beach Park
Kealia Forest Reserve

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.

Kealia Forest Reserve
Waipouli Beach

Waipouli Beach

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

Waipouli Beach
Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path featuring general coastal views, rugged coastline and a pebble beach

Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path

You can take time to visit Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path during your travels to Kapaa. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path
Kamokila Hawaiian Village featuring indigenous culture and a park

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.

Kamokila Hawaiian Village
Sleeping Giant Trailhead which includes general coastal views

Sleeping Giant Trailhead

Trek over the chest of this rocky giant for views of the ocean and rivers next to the luscious terrain of eastern Kauai.

Sleeping Giant Trailhead
Opaekaa Falls showing mountains and a cascade

Opaekaa Falls

See the chutes of this glorious, accessible waterfall from the highway, before getting close to enjoy excellent picnic and photo opportunities.

Opaekaa Falls

Areas of Kapaa

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Waipouli

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

Waipouli
Kamokila Hawaiian Village featuring a garden and signage

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 Kamokila Hawaiian Village.

Wailua Homesteads
Sleeping Giant Trailhead which includes general coastal views

Wailua House Lots

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

Wailua House Lots
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Kawaihau

If you're spending some time in Kawaihau, Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapahi Park are top sights worth seeing.

Kawaihau
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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.

Kapahi

 

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Hanalei which includes general coastal views and a gorge or canyon as well as a small group of people

Hanalei

Kalaheo which includes a river or creek and a garden

Kalaheo

Frequently asked questions

Is Kapaa worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Kapaa is explore Kalapaki Beach. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's gift and craft shops and hiking.
How do I spend a day in Kapaa?
Begin your day with a visit to Kalapaki Beach and Lae Nani Beach. Then, explore other parts of Kapaa for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kapaa?
Kalapaki Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kapaa and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kapaa?
Book a trip to Kapaa for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its key sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider visiting for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Kapaa with kids?
Planning what to do in Kapaa with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Kapaa for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Kapaa, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Angeline's Mu'olaulani or TriHealth Ayurveda.
Are there free things to do in Kapaa?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Kapaa. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Lae Nani Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.