Neighborhood Guide

4428 Rice St, Lihue, HI 96766

Monday - Saturday 9am - 4pm

The Kauaʻi Museum features amazing collections from the artisans of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau (a small eastern island part of Kauaʻi county). Visitors can learn about the geological formation of the Hawaiian Islands, early Native Hawaiian life, Captain Cook’s arrival on Kauaʻi’s shores in Waimea and the Hawaiian Monarchy.

5-2723 Kuhio Highway Kilauea, HI 96754

A one-of-a-kind mini golf course, with 18 holes surrounded by a Hawaiian Botanical Garden.

5-2723 Kuhio Hwy, Kilauea, HI 9675

Located on 30 acres in Kilauea, Anaina Hou Community Park offers entertainment, recreation, and educational programs and services for Kama'aina and visitors. Offerings - 17,000 sq. ft. playground, weekly Farmers Markets, access to Wai Koa Loop trail. 

Hanalei, HI 96714

Daily 8am - 5:30pm

Take an adventure on your own and kayak up the Hanalei River or take in the breathtaking beauty of the Hanalei Valley on a private guided tour. Our Concierge is happy to help book your kayaking adventure.

4101 Wailapa Road, Kilauea, HI 96754

Guided & Self-Guided tours.

240 acres that have been developed into a myriad of diverse gardens, complete with one of the largest collections of bronze sculpture in the United States. A monthly event offering, Na Aina Kai's Splash & Play, an opportunity to spend quality time with your children in the Under the Rainbow children's garden - play in jack's fountain, explore the jungle tree house, and many other child friendly features (recommended for children up to age 10).

Princeville, HI 96722

Daily, Hours Vary

Clip in and get ready for an adrenaline rush you zip line across the lash valleys of the Garden Island, flying over treetops and soaking in the stunning mountain views along the way. The Zip N’ Dip adventure includes an hour at a hidden jungle swimming hole, fed by a pristine waterfall.

Ali'i Kayaks, 180 Wailua Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Paddle the tranquil Wailua River, guided by local experts who will accompany you from your kayak along an epic hike and to an unforgettable waterfall swim. No kayaking experience needed; suitable for all ages.

45 minutes by car.

Reservations - Kauaʻi Kayak Tours with Aliʻi Kayaks

Kayak Hanalei, 5-5070A, Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI 96714

A fully personalized, narrated tour of Hanalei River and Bay, the largest on Kauaʻi and the only river where commercial motorized boats are not permitted. Hear about Kauaʻi’s fascinating history, legends, folklore, and experience its extraordinary nature. Visit the home of Kauaʻi’s beloved green sea turtles, snorkel among the reefs with stunning marine life, and relax over lunch on a secluded beach.

Two excursions daily, AM and PM. 15 minutes by car. All snorkel gear, waterproof bags and lunch are provided for morning tour; snacks and refreshments provided for afternoon tour.

Reservations - Kayak Hanalei

5730 Olohena Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Learn all about Theobroma Cacao, the chocolate tree, and taste its ripe fruit, learn the secrets of turning raw cacao seeds into finished chocolate, and discover the amazing health benefits of chocolate during this three-hour tour beginning with a stroll through the botanical gardens.

50 minutes by car.

Reservations - Lydgate Farms

4474 Kaloloku Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Captain Terry Teves, born and raised in the islands with the ocean as his playground, fishing is all he knows. From trolling the top to fishing the bottom (his favorite), you’ll be taken to his favorite spots for the most unforgettable hands-on experience. This tour is recommended for the die-hard fisherman or for families who don’t mind the ocean spray on their face.

40 minutes by car.

Reservations – Hawaiian Style Fishing

3477A Weliweli Rd, Koloa, HI 96756

Kauaʻi’s longest zipline course, including the half-mile Waita line. The full course has eight lines and lasts about 3.5 hours. For extreme adventurers, Kōloa’s custom full-body harness allows for upside-down, superman, backwards and tandem zipping. (Ages 7+ years)

1 hour, 15 minutes by car.

Reservations – Koloa Zipline

4353 Waialo Rd #5a, Eleele, HI 96705

Custom boat tours informed by respect for the island’s water, wildlife, land, people and traditions—tours to NāPali Coast and Niʻihau, private excursions, an all-day snorkeling session—our friends at Kauaʻi Boat Tours have you covered. Hanalei Departure 14 minutes by car. Port Allen Departure

1hr 25 minutes by car.

Reservations - Holo Holo Charters

5-2723 Kuhio Highway Kilauea, HI 96754

A one-of-a-kind mini golf course, with 18 holes surrounded by a Hawaiian Botanical Garden.

5-5190 Kuhio Hwy #1, Hanalei, HI 96714

Daily

Explore the NāPali Coast by boat and take in the wonders of its breathtaking jagged cliffs and waterfalls. Make it a snorkeling tour to get a once in a lifetime look at marine life. Our Concierge team is happy to curate and schedule your perfect tour.

15 minutes by car

4080 Lei O Papa Rd, Princeville, HI 96722

Daily, 5am-8pm

With views of Bali Hai and Hanalei Bay, the Princeville Makai Course winds its way around serene lakes, native woodlands and the spectacular coastline. Our Concierge is happy to book your tee time or lesson.

Hanalei, HI 96714

Daily 8am - 5:30pm

Take an adventure on your own and kayak up the Hanalei River or take in the breathtaking beauty of the Hanalei Valley on a private guided tour. Our Concierge is happy to help book your kayaking adventure.

4900 Kuawa Rd, Kilauea, HI 96754

Thursdays & Fridays 4pm - 6pm

A Regenerative Farm & Food Experience

5-3541 Kuhio Hwy, Kilauea, HI 96754

Daily, Hours Vary

Discover the hidden, untouched oasis of the Garden Island from high up in the sky. Helicopter tours offer unparalleled views of Kauai and include famous areas that have made the area an iconic Hollywood filming location. Consult with the Concierge to arrange your tour.

Princeville, HI 96722

Daily, Hours Vary

Clip in and get ready for an adrenaline rush you zip line across the lash valleys of the Garden Island, flying over treetops and soaking in the stunning mountain views along the way. The Zip N’ Dip adventure includes an hour at a hidden jungle swimming hole, fed by a pristine waterfall.

3651 Ahukini Rd, Līhu'e , HI 96766

Daily, Hours Vary

A thrilling, doors-off flight above the island's most breathtaking spots, including the stunning, 380-foot Hanapēpē Falls, Hanalei Bay's emerald mountains, Kīpū Kai, Mt. Makana, the Nāpali Coast, Wailua Falls and Waimea Canyon.

55 minutes by car to the helipad at Līhu'e Airport.

4732 Ohiki Rd #4644, Princeville, HI 96722

A 2.5 mile trail that will give you a workout as you climb to 1,250 foot elevation. The trek is well worth it and you will be rewarded with captivating views of Hanalei Bay, Hanalei Valley, Makana, Kīlauea Lighthouse and the NāPali Coast.

15 minute drive

5290 Haleilio Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Known as the sleeping giant, Nounou Mountain's 3.4 miles East Trail near Kapa'a on the East side of Kaua'i is typically considered a challenging hike—on average, two hours to complete. An outstanding hike and also a highly popular area, aka: you might see other humans.

45 minute drive

A moderate hike and ideal way to experience Waimea Canyon. While the trail can be steep in parts, it’s fun for all ages in moderate physical shape.

Average 2-hour hike. 2 hours, 25 minutes by car.

Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI 96714

Considered a challenging hike, you can either end your hike 2 miles in at Hanakapi'ai Beach or continue on the trail two more miles inland to find a beautiful 300ft cascading waterfall known as Hanakapi'ai Falls. Although the trail can be difficult and rugged in some areas, making the trek to the end is worth it. Please be sure to be well prepared with the correct hiking gear, and make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks.  

Average 4 hour hike to the beach and an extra 3.5 hours to the falls, 40 minutes by car.

5-7878 Kuhio Hwy, Kilauea, HI 96754

What was once molten lava, is now several naturally formed caves ready for you to explore. Perhaps the most visible and well-known cave on Kaua'i is the Maniniholo Dry Cave at Ha'ena which is situated at the base of a vertical cliff across from Ha'ena State Park. The dry cave can be explored by foot, but make sure to bring along a flashlight since it tends to get dark as you get deeper into the cave. If you drive further along the coast watch for Waikapalae and Waikanaloa Wet Caves.  The wet caves are great for snorkeling and swimming, but we encourage you to check the local weather reports since the water can be dangerous during certain months. 

34 minutes by car

Ali'i Kayaks, 180 Wailua Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Paddle the tranquil Wailua River, guided by local experts who will accompany you from your kayak along an epic hike and to an unforgettable waterfall swim. No kayaking experience needed; suitable for all ages.

45 minutes by car.

Reservations - Kauaʻi Kayak Tours with Aliʻi Kayaks

Kayak Hanalei, 5-5070A, Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI 96714

A fully personalized, narrated tour of Hanalei River and Bay, the largest on Kauaʻi and the only river where commercial motorized boats are not permitted. Hear about Kauaʻi’s fascinating history, legends, folklore, and experience its extraordinary nature. Visit the home of Kauaʻi’s beloved green sea turtles, snorkel among the reefs with stunning marine life, and relax over lunch on a secluded beach.

Two excursions daily, AM and PM. 15 minutes by car. All snorkel gear, waterproof bags and lunch are provided for morning tour; snacks and refreshments provided for afternoon tour.

Reservations - Kayak Hanalei

5730 Olohena Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Learn all about Theobroma Cacao, the chocolate tree, and taste its ripe fruit, learn the secrets of turning raw cacao seeds into finished chocolate, and discover the amazing health benefits of chocolate during this three-hour tour beginning with a stroll through the botanical gardens.

50 minutes by car.

Reservations - Lydgate Farms

4474 Kaloloku Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Captain Terry Teves, born and raised in the islands with the ocean as his playground, fishing is all he knows. From trolling the top to fishing the bottom (his favorite), you’ll be taken to his favorite spots for the most unforgettable hands-on experience. This tour is recommended for the die-hard fisherman or for families who don’t mind the ocean spray on their face.

40 minutes by car.

Reservations – Hawaiian Style Fishing

3477A Weliweli Rd, Koloa, HI 96756

Kauaʻi’s longest zipline course, including the half-mile Waita line. The full course has eight lines and lasts about 3.5 hours. For extreme adventurers, Kōloa’s custom full-body harness allows for upside-down, superman, backwards and tandem zipping. (Ages 7+ years)

1 hour, 15 minutes by car.

Reservations – Koloa Zipline

3477A Weliweli Rd, Koloa, HI 96756

Kauaʻi ATV sends you into a once in a lifetime off-road adventure deep in the unseen, unspoiled backcountry of Kauaʻi’s south shore. Rain or shine, you will motor through thousands of acres on historic Grove Farm terrain in our Polaris UTVs.

1 hour, 12 minutes by car.

Reservations – Kauaʻi ATV

4353 Waialo Rd #5a, Eleele, HI 96705

Custom boat tours informed by respect for the island’s water, wildlife, land, people and traditions—tours to NāPali Coast and Niʻihau, private excursions, an all-day snorkeling session—our friends at Kauaʻi Boat Tours have you covered. Hanalei Departure 14 minutes by car. Port Allen Departure

1hr 25 minutes by car.

Reservations - Holo Holo Charters

5-5080 Kuhio Hwy Unit 2, Hanalei, HI 96714

Experience the majestic cliffs, bright blue waters, and transformative adventure navigating the NāPali Coastline. Throughout your tour you'll get the chance to explore everything from 3,500ft cliffs, sea caves, and lava tunnels, to seeing pods of spinner dolphins dancing in the water and a personal guided snorkel session. Tour times average from 2 to 4 hours. 

15 minutes by car.

Reservations - Hanalei Charters

Hā’ena State Park is located at the northwestern extent of Kuhio Highway on Kauai’s north-shore. The park offers viewing of restored lo’i kalo (taro field), as well as the spectacular Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park. Hā’ena is also home to the trailhead of the world-famous Kalalau Trail (11 miles), as well as Hanakāpīʻai Falls trail (4 miles).

Parking at Hāʻena State Park is limited to 100 stalls. Parking vouchers and entrance to the park can be purchased.

5-5190 Kuhio Hwy #1, Hanalei, HI 96714

Daily

Explore the NāPali Coast by boat and take in the wonders of its breathtaking jagged cliffs and waterfalls. Make it a snorkeling tour to get a once in a lifetime look at marine life. Our Concierge team is happy to curate and schedule your perfect tour.

15 minutes by car

Hanalei, HI 96714

Daily 8am - 5:30pm

Take an adventure on your own and kayak up the Hanalei River or take in the breathtaking beauty of the Hanalei Valley on a private guided tour. Our Concierge is happy to help book your kayaking adventure.

4101 Wailapa Road, Kilauea, HI 96754

Guided & Self-Guided tours.

240 acres that have been developed into a myriad of diverse gardens, complete with one of the largest collections of bronze sculpture in the United States. A monthly event offering, Na Aina Kai's Splash & Play, an opportunity to spend quality time with your children in the Under the Rainbow children's garden - play in jack's fountain, explore the jungle tree house, and many other child friendly features (recommended for children up to age 10).

Ke'e Beach, HI 96746

Ke’e Beach (pronounced Keh-AY) is located at the end of the road and the farthest you can drive on the north shore. Ke’e is protected by a reef that makes it a safe place for snorkeling and swimming. Ke’e Beach is also the beginning of the Napali Coast and the Kalalau trail that leads to Hanakapiai and Kalalau Beach. The parking at this beach is limited and it is advisable to park in the dirt parking lot about a quarter mile from the end of the road. This is the overflow from the parking at the roads end.

Parking at Hāʻena State Park is limited to 100 stalls. Parking vouchers and entrance to the park can be purchased.

4900 Kuawa Rd, Kilauea, HI 96754

Thursdays & Fridays 4pm - 6pm

A Regenerative Farm & Food Experience

5-3541 Kuhio Hwy, Kilauea, HI 96754

Daily, Hours Vary

Discover the hidden, untouched oasis of the Garden Island from high up in the sky. Helicopter tours offer unparalleled views of Kauai and include famous areas that have made the area an iconic Hollywood filming location. Consult with the Concierge to arrange your tour.

Princeville, HI 96722

Daily, Hours Vary

Clip in and get ready for an adrenaline rush you zip line across the lash valleys of the Garden Island, flying over treetops and soaking in the stunning mountain views along the way. The Zip N’ Dip adventure includes an hour at a hidden jungle swimming hole, fed by a pristine waterfall.

3651 Ahukini Rd, Līhu'e , HI 96766

Daily, Hours Vary

A thrilling, doors-off flight above the island's most breathtaking spots, including the stunning, 380-foot Hanapēpē Falls, Hanalei Bay's emerald mountains, Kīpū Kai, Mt. Makana, the Nāpali Coast, Wailua Falls and Waimea Canyon.

55 minutes by car to the helipad at Līhu'e Airport.

Kalihiwai, HI 96754

With the widest fringing reef in the Hawaiian Islands, 'Anini's well-protected waters allow for remarkably consistent snorkeling, paddle boarding, sailing, shoreline fishing, and windsurfing conditions. (You'll want to exercise caution whilst snorkeling, however; currents can be very strong.)

20 minute drive

Princeville, HI 96722

A glittering stretch of pristine shoreline, sunlit surf, extraordinary marine life, and endless blue.

5 minute walk

4732 Ohiki Rd #4644, Princeville, HI 96722

A 2.5 mile trail that will give you a workout as you climb to 1,250 foot elevation. The trek is well worth it and you will be rewarded with captivating views of Hanalei Bay, Hanalei Valley, Makana, Kīlauea Lighthouse and the NāPali Coast.

15 minute drive

5290 Haleilio Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Known as the sleeping giant, Nounou Mountain's 3.4 miles East Trail near Kapa'a on the East side of Kaua'i is typically considered a challenging hike—on average, two hours to complete. An outstanding hike and also a highly popular area, aka: you might see other humans.

45 minute drive

A moderate hike and ideal way to experience Waimea Canyon. While the trail can be steep in parts, it’s fun for all ages in moderate physical shape.

Average 2-hour hike. 2 hours, 25 minutes by car.

Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI 96714

Considered a challenging hike, you can either end your hike 2 miles in at Hanakapi'ai Beach or continue on the trail two more miles inland to find a beautiful 300ft cascading waterfall known as Hanakapi'ai Falls. Although the trail can be difficult and rugged in some areas, making the trek to the end is worth it. Please be sure to be well prepared with the correct hiking gear, and make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks.  

Average 4 hour hike to the beach and an extra 3.5 hours to the falls, 40 minutes by car.

5-7878 Kuhio Hwy, Kilauea, HI 96754

What was once molten lava, is now several naturally formed caves ready for you to explore. Perhaps the most visible and well-known cave on Kaua'i is the Maniniholo Dry Cave at Ha'ena which is situated at the base of a vertical cliff across from Ha'ena State Park. The dry cave can be explored by foot, but make sure to bring along a flashlight since it tends to get dark as you get deeper into the cave. If you drive further along the coast watch for Waikapalae and Waikanaloa Wet Caves.  The wet caves are great for snorkeling and swimming, but we encourage you to check the local weather reports since the water can be dangerous during certain months. 

34 minutes by car

Ali'i Kayaks, 180 Wailua Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Paddle the tranquil Wailua River, guided by local experts who will accompany you from your kayak along an epic hike and to an unforgettable waterfall swim. No kayaking experience needed; suitable for all ages.

45 minutes by car.

Reservations - Kauaʻi Kayak Tours with Aliʻi Kayaks

Kayak Hanalei, 5-5070A, Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI 96714

A fully personalized, narrated tour of Hanalei River and Bay, the largest on Kauaʻi and the only river where commercial motorized boats are not permitted. Hear about Kauaʻi’s fascinating history, legends, folklore, and experience its extraordinary nature. Visit the home of Kauaʻi’s beloved green sea turtles, snorkel among the reefs with stunning marine life, and relax over lunch on a secluded beach.

Two excursions daily, AM and PM. 15 minutes by car. All snorkel gear, waterproof bags and lunch are provided for morning tour; snacks and refreshments provided for afternoon tour.

Reservations - Kayak Hanalei

5730 Olohena Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Learn all about Theobroma Cacao, the chocolate tree, and taste its ripe fruit, learn the secrets of turning raw cacao seeds into finished chocolate, and discover the amazing health benefits of chocolate during this three-hour tour beginning with a stroll through the botanical gardens.

50 minutes by car.

Reservations - Lydgate Farms

4474 Kaloloku Rd, Kapaʻa, HI 96746

Captain Terry Teves, born and raised in the islands with the ocean as his playground, fishing is all he knows. From trolling the top to fishing the bottom (his favorite), you’ll be taken to his favorite spots for the most unforgettable hands-on experience. This tour is recommended for the die-hard fisherman or for families who don’t mind the ocean spray on their face.

40 minutes by car.

Reservations – Hawaiian Style Fishing

3477A Weliweli Rd, Koloa, HI 96756

Kauaʻi’s longest zipline course, including the half-mile Waita line. The full course has eight lines and lasts about 3.5 hours. For extreme adventurers, Kōloa’s custom full-body harness allows for upside-down, superman, backwards and tandem zipping. (Ages 7+ years)

1 hour, 15 minutes by car.

Reservations – Koloa Zipline

3477A Weliweli Rd, Koloa, HI 96756

Kauaʻi ATV sends you into a once in a lifetime off-road adventure deep in the unseen, unspoiled backcountry of Kauaʻi’s south shore. Rain or shine, you will motor through thousands of acres on historic Grove Farm terrain in our Polaris UTVs.

1 hour, 12 minutes by car.

Reservations – Kauaʻi ATV

4353 Waialo Rd #5a, Eleele, HI 96705

Custom boat tours informed by respect for the island’s water, wildlife, land, people and traditions—tours to NāPali Coast and Niʻihau, private excursions, an all-day snorkeling session—our friends at Kauaʻi Boat Tours have you covered. Hanalei Departure 14 minutes by car. Port Allen Departure

1hr 25 minutes by car.

Reservations - Holo Holo Charters

5-5080 Kuhio Hwy Unit 2, Hanalei, HI 96714

Experience the majestic cliffs, bright blue waters, and transformative adventure navigating the NāPali Coastline. Throughout your tour you'll get the chance to explore everything from 3,500ft cliffs, sea caves, and lava tunnels, to seeing pods of spinner dolphins dancing in the water and a personal guided snorkel session. Tour times average from 2 to 4 hours. 

15 minutes by car.

Reservations - Hanalei Charters