Popular places to visit

Wailua Falls
Admire the tropical scenery engulfing this double waterfall that flows into a large basin surrounded by mossy cliffs and forests.

Kealia Forest Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Kealia Forest Reserve, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Waipouli Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waipouli Beach during your trip to Wailua? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Smith's Tropical Paradise
Embark on a journey down the river to this traditional family luau with feasts, music and shows in a tropical environment.

Kapa'a Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kapa'a Beach Park during your trip to Kapaa? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path
You can take time to visit Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path during your travels to Kapaa. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Wailua River & Waterfalls Kayak Tour: Expert-Guided Adventure

5-Hour Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour

Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Wailua River Kayak and Sacred Falls Hike With Lunch
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Other neighbourhoods around Kawaihau

Kapahi
While there might not be top attractions in Kapahi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ho'opi'i Falls and Kealia Forest Reserve.

Wailua Homesteads
You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Kaua'i's Hindu Monastery or Kadavul Hindu Temple.

Wailua House Lots
If you're spending some time in Wailua House Lots, Lae Nani Beach and Wailua Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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- Other vacations you might like
- Hanalei Bay
- Nawiliwili Harbor
- Poipu Beach
- Na Pali Coast State Park
- Nawiliwili Bay
- Anini Beach
- Kalapaki Beach
- Lawai Beach
- Shipwreck Beach
- Kauai Museum
- Baby Beach
- Wailua Falls
- Koke'e State Park
- Kealia Forest Reserve
- National Tropical Botanical Garden
- Princeville Makai Golf Club
- Smith's Tropical Paradise
- Poipu Shopping Village
- Princeville Botanical Gardens