Kapaia
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.
Kalapaki Beach
Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.
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.
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 Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
Kapaia Hotel Deals
Kauai Shores Hotel
Property was Clean, Staff was great. Rooms were clean. Overall nice property.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Front desk staff was rude at check in, we were given the wrong room, the property is so old the air conditioners and front door were completely rusted out, and the cottage rooms are right next to a huge public park right out the windows and front door.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Glad we stayed at Royal Sonesta for a week. My family had a great time. The swimming pool and Jacuzzi were clean and we spent a lot of time in water. The kalpaki beach access is a great convenience. The food at kukui restaurant was great. The staff were very helpful and the concierge helped me plan ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Clean room
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
This is an awesome stay in Lihue, worked great for us as a landing site for the first few days, and loved that they keep it old school. Loved the office area with all the history. If we come back to Kauai we will stay here the whole trip.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Room was fantastic, pool area was great, staff was the best part
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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 Menehune Fishpond.
