Kapaia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Kalapaki Beach
Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ahukini Recreation Pier State Park
You can take time to visit Ahukini Recreation Pier State Park during your travels to Lihue. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.
Activities
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
Kauai Airplane Tour: Na Pali Coast, Waterfalls & Window Seats
Waterfall Triple Trail Expedition
Lucky Lady Deluxe - Na Pali Morning Snorkel or Sunset Snorkel Dinner Tour
Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app
Our pick of the best Kapaia Hotel Deals
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Guest Service representatives, housekeeping, even Bellman were pleasant, nice courteous people. Room was nice, clean however to carpet smells of moisture and humidity almost mildew.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Staff is very nice and friendly and the hotel is clean. The only thing they can improve on is the wait times at the restaurant.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
No toiletries in bathroom, such as shower cap, cotton swabs, etc. Cleaning service very slow, one day did not get service, had to call for towels.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Kauai Shores Hotel
Great location and atmosphere. Nice rooms and staff. Just a nice place to vacation
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
The room was very nice and clean. Loved the huge full sized closet and robes. We had an amazing view in Ocean preferred. The pool was never full and one could easily get a pool side lounge chair. The food was good. The grounds were lovely and there's a nice walk to the light house. The beach was ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Kauai Inn
Our stay here has been beyond expectation. The scenery is absolutely breathtaking. Waking up in the morning and having breakfast in the yard with such a stunning view truly refreshed us and made the whole experience delightful.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kapaia
Hanamaulu
You'll love the stunning beaches in Hanamaulu, and you might want to stick around to check out Hanamaulu Beach Park, a top place to visit.
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.
