South Shore Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit South Shore
Where to stay in South Shore

Poipu
Poipu is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Poipu Shopping Village and Kiahuna Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Koloa.

Bayview
Bayview might not have many top sights, but Poipu Bay Golf Course and Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Omao
When in Omao, you can plan a visit to Koloa History Center and National Tropical Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Koloa Town
While there might not be top attractions in Old Koloa Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Koloa History Center and Prince Kuhio Park.

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Fabulous resort! It’s huge – 52 acres – and has every amenity and water attraction that one could want. It is right on the beach and has many lovely videos too shop and eat and relax. The staff was available, courteous, friendly, helpful – I can’t say enough good things. I will be returning !
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Staff made us feel like family
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
The room and set up was nice with good apartment amenities. Housekeeping would not begin until 4pm, when we would return before dinner.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER
Gardens and landscaping was meticulous and beautiful!
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows
Room was clean and well stocked with kitchen stuff, beach chairs boogie boards. Very convenient and close to restaurants and shopping. Grocery store just a couple miles away. Athletic club across the street had a beautiful pool, bar/restaurant, pickle ball and tennis courts and workout room. We will ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Castle Po'ipū Shores
The view was amazing! Our condo was so nice. I appreciated the quick responses from the property on any questions I had. The parking was tight but doable. Great area for everything!
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Popular places to visit

Poipu Beach
Visit one of the world’s best beaches, with coves of white sand and clear water decorating the Sunny South Side.

Lawai Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lawai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koloa. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.

Shipwreck Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shipwreck Beach during your travels in Koloa? Amble around this romantic area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Baby Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Baby Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koloa. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the snorkelling spots.

National Tropical Botanical Garden
Enjoy a picnic with a view of the waterfalls and fountains in this serene garden decorated with sculptures and art pieces.

Brennecke Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Brennecke Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koloa. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.



