Kapahi Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Wailua Falls which includes a cascade and forests

Wailua Falls

4/5(20 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 featuring 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
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? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Waipouli Beach
Sleeping Giant Trailhead showing 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
Kapa'a Beach Park

Kapa'a Beach Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kapa'a Beach Park, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kapa'a Beach Park

Activities

three Hula dancers at luau in Kauai

Smith Family Garden Luau

AU$242
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Smith Family Garden Luau
Wailua River & Waterfalls Kayak Tour: Expert-Guided Adventure

Wailua River & Waterfalls Kayak Tour: Expert-Guided Adventure

AU$235
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wailua River & Waterfalls Kayak Tour: Expert-Guided Adventure
Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

AU$56
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour

Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour

AU$218
per adult
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour
FUV Self Guided Island Adventure Tour

FUV Self Guided Island Adventure Tour

AU$516
per traveller
FUV Self Guided Island Adventure Tour
Wailua Valley & Waterfalls Audio Driving Tour

Wailua Valley & Waterfalls Audio Driving Tour

AU$32
per traveller
Wailua Valley & Waterfalls Audio Driving Tour
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Our pick of the best Kapahi Hotel Deals

Kauai Shores Hotel
Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 out of 5
420 Papaloa Rd, Kapaa, HI
The price is AU$415 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
AU$415
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,088 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and the pools. Plenty of fun at Lav Lava restaurant. Highly recommended this motel."

Reviewed on 8 Jan. 2025

Kauai Shores Hotel
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4 out of 5
650 Aleka Loop, Kapaa, HI
The price is AU$667 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
AU$667
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (840 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful!"

Reviewed on 8 Jan. 2025

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr, Lihue, HI
The price is AU$528 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
AU$528
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,194 reviews)
"The property is beautiful and clean. The staff were extremely kind and helpful. I would give it five stars, but the beds were hard and small. Also, there is not much for dining options. We never ate at the resort because either the timing did not work out for us or we didn't want to spend that much ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4 out of 5
3610 Rice Street, Lihue, HI
The price is AU$755 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
AU$755
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (987 reviews)
"👌"

Reviewed on 8 Jan. 2025

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
5 out of 5
5520 Ka Haku Road, Princeville, HI
The price is AU$1,819 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
AU$1,819
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Princeville. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (150 reviews)
"The pool and beach area were incredible. They don’t allow you to check in not even a half hour earlier. I didn’t love the shop either not a lot of variety."

Reviewed on 28 Dec. 2024

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
4.5 out of 5
1571 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI
The price is AU$1,779 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
AU$1,779
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (999 reviews)
Worth it
"Amazing stay! Expensive place, but everything was nice and service was great."

Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2025

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Kapahi

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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
Kamokila Hawaiian Village showing a park 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 Kadavul Hindu Temple.

Wailua Homesteads
Sleeping Giant Trailhead showing 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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