Kapaia Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Nawiliwili Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nawiliwili Bay during your travels in Lihue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
Kalapaki Beach
Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.
Lydgate Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lydgate Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lihue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
Kauai Museum
Watch a movie to learn about the island’s history and listen to the fascinating tales of James Cook and the Hawaiian monarchy.
Kilohana Plantation
Marvel at fire dancers and learn about Polynesian history after a tasty luau and ride through the tropical forest on an elegant train.
Grove Farm Homestead
Visit this beautifully preserved 19th-century plantation to learn about Hawaii’s sugar cane heritage and see many of the homestead’s original buildings.
Activities
The Best of Hawaii Self-Guided Bundle Tours (10+Tours)
Waterfall Triple Trail Expedition
Kauai: Catamaran Sunset Cruise
Kauai: Guided Hike and Waterfall Swim
Kalapaki Kai Sunset Catamaran Cruise
Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
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Other neighbourhoods around Kapaia
Hanamaulu
Hanamaulu is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Hanamaulu Beach Park and Nukolii Beach Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Lihue.
Puhi
Puhi is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Kilohana Plantation and Kauai Museum are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Nawiliwili
While visiting Nawiliwili, you might make a stop by sights like Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach.