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Experience the warmth of Kauaʻi this summer with up to 40% off your stay and a bottle of rosé.
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The Sandbox

A poolside, ocean-facing retreat with sweeping views of Hanalei Bay and a menu of locally sourced, classic Hawaiian beach fare. A perfect gathering spot for families to gather, lounge, share a meal and take a dip in the pool.

Featuring the perfect poolside bites like poke bowls, fish tacos, burgers on locally baked bread, a wood-burning pizza oven, and keiki menu (for your minis). Beverages are designed for poolside lounging, with craft cocktails made from 50+ agave spirits, frozen drinks, locally sourced beer, cider, kombuchas, and low-ABV seltzer.

Located on the 1st floor.

For our guests driving in for the experience, please view our parking policy and rates effective July 17, 2025.

Summer Extended Hours:
Friday- Monday: Restaurant 11:30am - 8pm | Bar 10am - 8pm
Tuesday - Thursday: Restaurant 11:30am - 5pm | Bar 10am - 7pm
Live Music | Friday - Monday 5pm - 8pm
Food Bowl

Meet Our Local Purveyors

Supporting local farmers and growers is essential to our sustainability efforts. Our island purveyors provide us with the freshest ethically sourced ingredients to ensure a mindful experience