Kauai County Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Hanalei Bay in Kauai, Hawaii
Aerial View of Hawaii's Na Pali Coast, Kauai
Aerial panoramic image at sunrise off the coast over Hanalei Bay and pier on Hawaiian island of Kauai
Concrete Pier of Hanalei, Kauai, Hawaii

Popular cities in Kauai County

Koloa
Koloa
Known for Beaches, Sea and Gardens
With its old-fashioned charm and stunning natural surroundings, Kauaʻi’s southernmost town offers a diverse range of delights that epitomize a tropical getaway.

Reasons to visit

  • Poipu Beach
  • Lawai Beach
  • Shipwreck Beach
Princeville
Princeville
Known for Beaches, Sea and Islands
Explore a stunning golf course overlooking the Pacific Ocean, enjoy the views and relax on the beaches of this fashionable town.

Reasons to visit

  • Hideaways Beach
  • Princeville Center
  • Princeville Makai Golf Club
Lihue
Lihue
Known for Beaches, Islands and Excursions
Relax on one of the many sandy beaches, visit varied cultural museums and historic plantations and try a traditional luau.

Reasons to visit

  • Kauai Museum
  • Kalapaki Beach
  • Nawiliwili Bay
Hanalei
Hanalei
Known for Beaches, Sea and Relaxing
Dramatic landscapes, world-class waves and an authentic village atmosphere make this Hawaiian town an ideal getaway throughout the year.

Reasons to visit

  • Hanalei Bay
  • Makua Beach
  • Ke'e Beach
Kapaa
Kapaa
Known for Beaches, Islands and Hiking
Set at the base of Nounou Mountain (aka the Sleeping Giant), Kapaa is a charming little town that will embrace you as part of the community.

Reasons to visit

  • Waipouli Beach
  • Smith's Tropical Paradise
  • Wailua Falls
Kilauea
Kilauea
Known for Beaches, Snorkelling and Kayaking
Hawaii’s northernmost point is renowned for its dramatic coastline, abundant bird and sea life, and for being the “Guava Capital of the World.”

Reasons to visit

  • Anini Beach
  • Kilauea Lighthouse
  • Kalihiwai Beach

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