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Wailua Holiday

Wailua Beach Holiday

A Wailua holiday is the perfect opportunity to kick back and relax. Whether you like the idea of chilling by the water's edge or wandering along the shoreline looking for pretty seashells, a trip to Wailua is hard to turn down. If you'd rather be near the town centre, stay in the vicinity of Lae Nani Beach. This popular strip of coastline is only 0.80 kilometres away. We also have Wailua holiday packages close to Waipouli Beach and Wailua Beach, two other gorgeous nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Wailua

  • Choose one of our Wailua beach hotels to appreciate the best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and marvel in the stunning sunrises right outside your front door.
  • Condos are another popular choice for those planning a stay in Wailua. Some great examples are 2 Bedroom Kauai Holiday Rental and Castle Islander on the Beach.
  • Wailua is home to about 2 300 people and has plenty to keep everyone busy. Ready to start planning some activities? Head straight to our Wailua things to do page for some inspiration.
  • If you're searching for places to visit during your stay, add Lae Nani Beach, Waipouli Beach and Wailua Beach to your travel itinerary. Also, take a look at our Wailua holiday deals to save loads on your hotels and experiences.

Our pick of the best Wailua Hotel Deals

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

420 Papaloa Rd Kapaa HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$495
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,640 reviews)
"Good property, food options were pretty accessible"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Kauai Shores Hotel
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

650 Aleka Loop Kapaa HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$672
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach

440 Aleka Place Kapaa HI
NZ$457
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel has beautifully landscaped gardens and is right on the beach. The pool and bar were very nice but they didn’t have music at the Pool / bar. Our room was in decent condition clean comfortable bed, but the patio furniture was kind of dated. Shopping and restaurants are within walking distance ..."

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Aston Islander on the Beach
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Stay near popular Wailua attractions

A rocky beach with water puddles reflecting the sunset.
Photo by Corinne Denison

Waipouli Beach

9.4/10 (253 reviews)
Waipouli Beach offers tranquil sunrises and occasional visits from Hawaiian monk seals along its rocky shoreline. Wear sturdy water shoes and enjoy beachcombing while the morning light paints the east Kauai coastline.
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A coastal landscape with a view of the ocean, green fields, and dense vegetation.

Sleeping Giant Trailhead

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
This volcanic ridge resembles a sleeping giant when viewed from afar, connecting hikers to Hawaiian legends. Summit rewards include breathtaking 360-degree views of Kauai's eastern coastline and the Wailua River.
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Coconut Marketplace

9.0/10 (767 reviews)
Stroll through this open-air shopping centre featuring local boutiques and island cuisine. Catch the free hula performances in the courtyard on Wednesday and Friday evenings at 5:00 PM.
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Lae Nani Beach

9.2/10 (241 reviews)
Sheltered by a natural lava rock wall, this tranquil beach offers a protected lagoon perfect for family swimming. Catch breathtaking sunrises over the golden sands of Kauai's serene Coconut Coast.
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Wailua Beach

9.8/10 (28 reviews)
This half-mile stretch of white sand sits where the Wailua River meets the Pacific, attracting experienced surfers and kiteboarders. Consider exploring the nearby river by kayak to discover Kauai's lush interior.
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Fuji Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Fuji Beach's reef-protected shallow waters create a natural kiddie pool perfect for families with young children. Explore the tide pools during low tide to discover tiny fish and other fascinating marine life.
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Holoholoku Heiau

Dating back to the 1300s, Holoholoku Heiau stands as Kauaʻi's oldest sacred temple. Explore both the ancient heiau and nearby Royal Birthstones where Hawaiian royalty once ensured noble lineage.
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What to do in Wailua

river boat sailing on river in Kauai

Fern Grotto Cruise

NZ$59
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Fern Grotto Cruise
helicopter flying over waterfall in Kauai

Kaua'i Adventure Helicopter Tour

NZ$751
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
Kaua'i Adventure Helicopter Tour
Kayakers in Kauai

5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

NZ$226
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Wailua holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Wailua getaway. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Wailua costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Wailua?
April, May and November are the best times to look for cheap Wailua holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can generally find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Wailua?
With a well-planned schedule, you can easily hit the main Wailua sights in a few days. But if you prefer to explore off the beaten track or take day trips, consider booking your Wailua holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Wailua?
Well known for its coastal beaches, family-friendly attractions and hiking, a Wailua holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to check out top sights like Lae Nani Beach and Waipouli Beach, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Wailua package deals?
Begin your search for a Wailua package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Wailua package deal straight away, just play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Wailua getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Wailua holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a personalised Wailua holiday by choosing your favourite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Wailua?
Secure incredible bargains by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Wailua break.
How to plan a trip to Wailua?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your preferred season and the available activities will also help you decide when to visit Wailua.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, meals and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Wailua. Then, choose a property that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a more upscale retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Wailua, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Create a draft plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Wailua holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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