Kapaia, HI
Lihue
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Kalapaki Beach
Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.
Lydgate Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Lydgate Beach might be the perfect place to seek out 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.
Menehune Fishpond
Find out about the history of Lihue with a stop at Menehune Fishpond. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Things to do
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
Deluxe Na Pali Snorkel or Sunset Snorkel Cruise aboard Lucky Lady
Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
Kapaia Hotel Deals
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
"Stick with the resort food, the restaurants (dukes and cafe portifino are not great, especially at their prices) but the sushi on site and the bar restaurant are very good. The pool is beautiful, great beach access, luau was fun. Check out gaylords rum tour, best part of the trip!"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
"This place is paradise!!! Clean, beautiful, wonderful pool set up, amazing food, and just perfect"
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
"Breakfast was disappointing."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
"Just one night but clean comfortable amd easy access to many restaurants. It was quiet and cozy. Staff was very helpful and pleasant."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Kauai Shores Hotel
"Unbeknownst to me my room was aligned with the valet parking spaces and main entrance to the hotel. Through out the night until they filled those spots all I heard was the car alarms for opening and closing and sitting the alarm’s for these vehicles. Then it started back up as early as 6 am beeping ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
"Stunning property. Loved every minute. Can't wait to return."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighborhoods 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
The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travelers like about Puhi. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Kilohana Plantation and Kukui Grove Shopping Center are a few top places to visit.
Nawiliwili
While visiting Nawiliwili, you might make a stop by sights like Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach.
