Nawiliwili

Lihue

Cruise ship arrives at Nawiliwili port on Kauai, Hawaii. Kauai is known as the "Garden Island."
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Popular places to visit

Menehune Fishpond

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.

Menehune Fishpond
Kauai Museum

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.

Kauai Museum
Kalapaki Beach

Kalapaki Beach

Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.

Kalapaki Beach
Signboard on the beach, Nawiliwili Beach Park, Kauai, Hawaii Islands, USA

Nawiliwili Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nawiliwili Bay during your travels in Lihue. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.

Nawiliwili Bay
Driftwood on The Sandy Shores of Lydgate Beach on Lydgate Beach at Lydgate Beach Park, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii, USA

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.

Lydgate Beach
Kilohana Plantation

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.

Kilohana Plantation

Things to do

river boat sailing on river in Kauai

Fern Grotto Cruise

CA $48
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Fern Grotto Cruise
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour

Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour

CA $201
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour
Kayakers in Kauai

5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

CA $187
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Kauai Adventure Bundle 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

CA $48
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Kauai Adventure Bundle 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii

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

CA $24
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
8-Line Zipline Adventure

Koloa Zipline Tour - 8 line zip featuring 3 of the longest lines on Kauai

CA $234
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Koloa Zipline Tour - 8 line zip featuring 3 of the longest lines on Kauai
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Nawiliwili Hotel Deals

Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn

3 out of 5
2430 Hulemalu Road Lihue HI
The price is CA $291 per night from Jun 18 to Jun 19
CA $291
CA $360 total
Jun 18 - Jun 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,378 reviews)
"Perfect！"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Kauai Inn
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
The price is CA $323 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
CA $323
CA $436 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Lihue. Enjoy laundry facilities, concierge services, and tennis courts. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,208 reviews)
"Convenient location. Economical."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Banyan Harbor Resort
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4.5 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $613 per night from Jun 20 to Jun 21
CA $613
CA $802 total
Jun 20 - Jun 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,218 reviews)
"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 Jun 10, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 out of 5
420 Papaloa Rd Kapaa HI
The price is CA $361 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
CA $361
CA $479 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,532 reviews)
"Perfect"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Kauai Shores Hotel
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 CA $319 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
CA $319
CA $420 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
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 helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,428 reviews)
"Great. Good location. Wonderful luau!"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2 out of 5
2931 Kalena St Lihue HI
The price is CA $187 per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
CA $187
CA $221 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Nawiliwili Harbor and Kauai Museum are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (734 reviews)
"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 Jun 7, 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
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Where to stay in Nawiliwili

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Hanamaulu Bay Aerial, Kauai, Hawaii

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.
Panorama of Wailua Falls in Kauai, Hawaii

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.
kapaia reservoir. aerial view in Kauai, Hawaii

Kapaia

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travelers visit Kapaia. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Kauai Museum and The Ocean Course at Hokuala, a few notable attractions nearby.

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