Omao Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Poipu Beach showing a sandy beach

Poipu Beach

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Visit one of the world’s best beaches, with coves of white sand and clear water decorating the Sunny South Side.

Poipu Beach
Lawai Beach

Lawai Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lawai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koloa. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.

Lawai Beach
Shipwreck Beach

Shipwreck Beach

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shipwreck Beach during your travels in Koloa? Amble around this romantic area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Shipwreck Beach
Baby Beach

Baby Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Baby Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koloa. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Baby Beach
Allerton Botanical Garden which includes a garden and forest scenes

National Tropical Botanical Garden

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a picnic with a view of the waterfalls and fountains in this serene garden decorated with sculptures and art pieces.

National Tropical Botanical Garden
Poipu Beach showing a sandy beach

Brennecke Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Brennecke Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koloa. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Brennecke Beach

Activities

three Hula dancers at luau in Kauai

Smith Family Garden Luau

AU$218
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Smith Family Garden Luau
Kayakers in Kauai

5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

AU$190
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app

Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app

AU$35
per traveller
82% of travellers recommend
Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app
Deluxe Napali Snorkel Tour

Lucky Lady Deluxe - Na Pali Morning Snorkel or Sunset Snorkel Dinner Tour

AU$305
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Lucky Lady Deluxe - Na Pali Morning Snorkel or Sunset Snorkel Dinner Tour
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii

Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii

AU$26
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
Amelia K

NaPali Boat Tour on the Amelia K

AU$326
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
NaPali Boat Tour on the Amelia K
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Our pick of the best Omao Hotel Deals

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 out of 5
420 Papaloa Rd, Kapaa, HI
The price is AU$438 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$438
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,306 reviews)
"We liked the beach, the pools and hot tub on the property. The restaurant with live music on site was great as well. We really loved our stay"

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Kauai Shores Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4 out of 5
3610 Rice Street, Lihue, HI
The price is AU$687 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$687
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
Clean and Relaxing
"Overall, we enjoyed our stay at the Royal Sonesta Kauai. It's connected to a Marriott resort, so there are a lot of restaurants and different spaces in which to relax. Our room was updated and clean, though they only provide in-room services every two days. As a vegetarian, there were limited options ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

3.5 out of 5
3-5920 Kuhio Hwy, Lihue, HI
The price is AU$388 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$388
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful"

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
2641 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
The price is AU$1,318 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$1,318
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"The pool was amazing, the restaurant was good and staff were always helpful and friendly. Our room had an ocean view and parking was plentiful although not always close to our building. Room was nice with AC the one bad thing we had was the sheets on the bed were lightly dirty but were changed within ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

4 out of 5
650 Aleka Loop, Kapaa, HI
The price is AU$634 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$634
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Great resort!
"Loved the extra amenities"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr, Lihue, HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$606 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
AU$606
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,374 reviews)
"We love this resort, it has great service, a perfect location and we always enjoy our time here. Even the Tsunami shelter in place couldn’t ruin our trip here."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Omao

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Old Koloa Town

While there might not be top attractions in Old Koloa Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prince Kuhio Park and Lawai Beach.

Old Koloa Town
Poipu which includes a beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

Poipu

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Poipu is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Poipu Shopping Village and Kiahuna Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Koloa.

Poipu
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Bayview

Bayview might not have many top sights, but Poipu Bay Golf Course and Shipwreck Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bayview

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