Omao Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Poipu Beach
Visit one of the world’s best beaches, with coves of white sand and clear water decorating the Sunny South Side.
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.
Shipwreck Beach
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.
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.
Poipu Bay Golf Course
Play a round of golf in Koloa at Poipu Bay Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
National Tropical Botanical Garden
Enjoy a picnic with a view of the waterfalls and fountains in this serene garden decorated with sculptures and art pieces.
Activities
Koloa Zipline Tour - 8 line zip featuring 3 of the longest lines on Kauai
Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app
Kauai Adventure Bundle 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
Our pick of the best Omao Hotel Deals
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
"Love the friendly, helpful staff. The grounds and pools were fabulous. Convenient location and love playing volleyball with locals there right on the beach. Rooms could be a little more updated and there's no door to the toilet lol"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Kauai Shores Hotel
"Stayed one night but really loved the vibe of this place. All remodeled rooms and great oceanfront location. We love the LavaLava Beach Club for the live music and great drinks. Convenient to the airport and shopping."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
"Great. Good location. Wonderful luau!"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
"our room was very clean. the two bedroom cottage was nice for our family of four. we stayed just one night before we flew back to the mainland after a two week vacation on the north shore. I wish we had dedicated a few more days to stay in the Kauai Palms and explore the south shore and Waimea Canyon, ..."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Kauai Inn
"."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
"We were there for our 40 th anniversary Hotel was under construction during our stay. Elevators worked 1/2 the time. Had to go up to 3rd floor building 1 cross to building 3. Down to 1st floor to get to the room. Ice and water machines were on different floors in other buildings. House keeping did ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Omao
Poipu
Poipu is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Poipu Beach and Kiahuna Golf Course, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Koloa.
Bayview
Bayview might not have many top sights, but Poipu Beach and Poipu Bay Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Old Koloa Town
While there might not be top attractions in Old Koloa Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Koloa History Center and Anne Knudsen Park.
