Kawaihau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Waipouli Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waipouli Beach during your trip to Wailua?
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.
Wailua Falls
Admire the tropical scenery engulfing this double waterfall that flows into a large basin surrounded by mossy cliffs and forests.
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.
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.
Opaekaa Falls
See the chutes of this glorious, accessible waterfall from the highway, before getting close to enjoy excellent picnic and photo opportunities.
Activities
Kaua'i Eco Adventure Helicopter Tour
Kauai Adventure Bundle 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour
Our pick of the best Kawaihau Hotel Deals
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Perfect location, staff are all professional
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
The Hilton Hawaiian Garden is perfect for anyone going. Perfectly central and the most beautiful walking path along the ocean. The staff amazing, friendly, and accommodating. The Tiki Bar, delicious, upbeat, and a great place to have a cocktail and watch the sunset. Two pools and a great place for ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Awesome stay all around
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Kauai Shores Hotel
All was good at this hotel, however someone needs to inform the seating hostesses that when a customer comes in and would like to sit at a vacant table of their choice, they should be able to do so. NOT, where they decide to seat people.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
Beautiful
Reviewed on 8 May 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 Opaekaa Falls or Pohaku-ho'ohanau and Pohaku Piko.
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.
