Things to Do in Kauai

Book a self-driving audio tour through the Hawaiian islands of O'ahu, Maui, and Kauai. Learn the history of each island and see what makes each island truely unique.

Fly with Kauai's finest pilots on a doors-off helicopter tour over Kauai's stunning island. Immerse yourself in the excitement without any doors restricting your view and experience.

Our tours are lead by a small local family owned business with over 20 years of experience in the field. This is not your ordinary tour. We crafted this experience as if we were going on it. We believe in quality over quantity, and we want to deliver more than what you dreamed of. Make sure to let us know if you want to customize your experience. Our tours support small Kauai owned businesses. Our excursion visits several lookouts at the famous mini Grand Canyon of the Pacific, the powerful Spouting horn, the breathtaking Kalalau Valley lookout (weather permitting), and charming Hanapepe town. Enjoy freshly made treats at a local bakery (optional), and locally sourced lunch up in the mountain. Take the day off from driving and see Kauai through local eyes. We offer free hotel (south and east only), airport, and harbor pick up and drop off. Guests coming from the north meet us in Kapaa in a central location TBA. Contact us direct if your party is larger than 5.

Enjoy an authentic Hawaiian Luau. Come for the party - stay for the party!

Lush forests, waterfalls, high hills and rugged gorges await on our day trip to the Waimea Canyon and Kōkeʻe State Park.

Book your Luau Kalamaku gold package with premium seating. Watch an award-winning Hawaiian show, enjoy a Kilohana train ride, buffet style food and open bar.

Enjoy a Hawaiian buffet and open bar, then experience Kauai’s award-winning luau featuring fire dancing, hula, and a dramatic show.

This tour is private and fully customizable - hike as much or as little as you want in the time we have. If you would prefer more of a driving tour to spectacular lookouts instead, we can do that. Accessible only by foot, our 6 - 7 hour Waimea Canyon & Nāpali Cliff Top Hike is designed to give you amazing views thousands of feet above the ocean! While these hikes can be muddy, you will be amply rewarded for your effort with sweeping views of Waimea Canyon and the most dramatic middle sections of the famous 17-mile-long Nāpali Coast – from unique vantage points that can only be accessed from the cliff top ridges of Kōkeʻe State Park. Our mission -"sharing Kauaʻi’s beauty with aloha”- was forged in love and respect for this island’s abundant mana (life energy). Our local guides take you to some of their favorite spots, the places they enjoy exploring in their free time. We hope to inspire understanding, respect, and reverence for these sacred, often fragile, environments.

Live Polynesian show with lei greeting, 4-course dinner and complimentary drinks

If you're a true movie buff, you'll recognize the spots we'll pass through on this Kauai movie set tour – a truly unique experience!

Book your Luau Kalamaku premier gold package with premium seating. Watch the Hawaiian show featuring Hula dancers and enjoy buffet style food and open bar.

Fly over the most beautiful landscape in the world on this deluxe air tour. Soar through the Waimea Canyon, along the Na Pali Coast, and past roaring waterfalls.

[FOR UP TO 7 PASSENGERS, private tour] This 7 hour tour includes Wailua Falls, Wailua River, Opaeka'a Falls, Kauai Hindu Monastery, Anahola, Kalalea mountain, Kilauea Lighthouse, Moloa'a, Tibetan Stupa, Larsen's Beach (wild beach), Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge/Sea Bird Sanctuary, Anini Beach, Kalihiwai Beach and lookout. Stop to feast on and drink water from fresh coconuts. See and feed some wild pigs, Hawaii's pua'a. Learn some historical tales about the island, take photos at all the best places, and take some walks in some of the most beautiful natural places on the planet. Stop at a market or restaurant of your choice for lunch or picnic. Include some shopping if or change the itinerary anyway you like. Customize your tour to include an activity (hiking/snorkeling/etc) should you choose. Cooler and cold water are provided.

If you're on the island of Kauai, don't miss the opportunity to experience Luau Kalamaku. Fire, dances, Tahitian rhythms & a unique atmosphere await!

Book your Luau Kalamaku Hawaiian package with train ride in Kauai. Watch a Hawaiian show featuring Hula dancers, and enjoy buffet style food and open bar.

Rent a kayak and paddle down the Wailua River to the Secret Falls. Hike through the jungle to reach the 100-foot waterfall and enjoy a swim in the pool at the base of the falls. Enjoy your time!

With 37 years of experience exploring the Southern Reefs of Kauai, we know what the seasoned diver wants. The dive sites we frequent feature over 1,250 endemic species of sea life only found in the Hawaiian Islands. Our charter consistently visits Sheraton Caverns where experienced divers will have the opportunity to explore the incredible lava tube formations and spanning archways formed in fire and carved in water millions of years ago. Other sites we frequent are rich with larger species and can reach depths of roughly 100ft. Sites such as Brennecke's Ledge, Fish Bowl, General Store, Ice Box, Turtle Bluffs and Zac's offer incredible opportunities to see sharks, manta rays, dolphins, and when the season is right, the majestic humpback whale. No Gear? No Problem. We have some of the finest rental gear available to our guests. Check out our option to book your Advanced Morning Dive with a full set of rental gear.

With this eSIM card, you can connect to the internet anywhere in the USA. It's the best way to keep up to date with social media and in contact with friends!

Book your Luau Kalamaku Hawaiian package in Kauai, watch a Hawaiian show featuring Hula dancers. Visit craft fairs and enjoy buffet style food and open bar.

This is an exhilarating boat ride on our 30-foot Zodiac© rigid-hull, inflatable raft. We specialize in entering into the sea caves on the majestic NaPali Coast and enjoy sightseeing on NaPali!

Our afternoon tours cater to all levels of certified divers, and our award-winning dive staff will ensure that the dive sites we visit have low current, high visibility and abundant sea life. Diver safety is our number one priority and we take great care to make sure you and your entire family can feel confident you are using the highest quality equipment, coast guard approved vessels, and the most experienced divemasters on the Island. It's not uncommon to see Hawaiian spinner dolphins, whales, manta rays, and a variety of other large species from the boat. We are the only dive operator on the Island with an observation deck and ample walk-around space on our boat. The observation deck gives guests the opportunity to get spectacular views and pictures of Spouting Horn, Poipu Beach, Brennecke's, and other sites along the south coast. This tour offers guests excitement from start to finish and we are confident you'll be asking for more!

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Explore Kauai and discover why it's called the Garden Isle on an engaging and unique self-guided tour!

Sail high above the Garden Island of Kauai in this breathtaking hour-long scenic flight. Fly over crystal clear blue waters, soaring red cliffs, majestic green valleys, and cascading waterfalls.

Led by our farm's master beekeepers, you will learn the history of beekeeping in the Hawaiian Islands and the steps of making honey. Wear protective bee suits & gloves. Hold a frame from a live honey bee hive. Extract and taste farm honey. Taste different flavors of Hawaiian honey. Taste local season fruit & honey pairings. See a new side of the farm not visited on our cacao farm tour.

Enjoy an ultimate sailing experience up the Napali Coast and see astounding seascapes, enjoy a delicious meal and watch the sunset!

Glide over three unique valleys with sweeping ocean views on a thrilling 5 or 8 line zipline adventure. See Kauai from a unique perspective and as you feel the wind in your hair on a fun adventure.

Explore Kauai with a luxury private tour tailored just for you and your loved ones. Enjoy complete privacy and a personalized experience. As a female-owned and operated business, I provide a warm, personal touch and deep knowledge of Kauai’s history and culture to create an unforgettable journey. Every stop is customized to your preferences, whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or cultural insights. Travel comfortably and style in a luxury SUV, with one flat fee for up to 7 people—no per-person charges. Discover Kauai’s hidden gems, breathtaking views, and rich stories. Book your exclusive luxury tour today

Get ready for an activity-filled morning on this exclusive Napali snorkel and sail tour aboard Leila, a beautiful 50' sailing catamaran.

Kayak through Kauai's sacred waterways and hike to Secret Falls. Enjoy a swim at the 100-foot waterfall. You’ll be in a small group, led by a knowledgeable and fun tour guide.

Our tours are lead by a small local family owned business with over 20 years of experience in the field. This is not your ordinary tour. We crafted this experience as if we were going on it. We believe in quality over quantity, and we want to deliver more than what you dreamed of. Make sure to let us know if you want to customize your experience. Our tours support small Kauai owned businesses. The 5 hour Private Kauai Eastside tour is a perfect mix of beautiful natural sites, history & local foods. We call it short & sweet! Experience Kauai's Eastside in depth. You will visit waterfalls, a beautiful beach park, archeological sites, and a hidden scenic ocean view point. You will taste locally made food in two different towns, and have some time to shop for local souvenirs. A day of discovery awaits you! We look forward to sharing some of your precious vacation time and create memorable experiences with you.

Get ready to wine and dine on this sunset dinner cruise of the Napali Coast on a catamaran.

This is an exhilarating boat ride on our 30-foot Zodiac© rigid-hull, inflatable raft. We specialize in entering into the SEA CAVES on the majestic NaPali Coast and enjoy sightseeing on NaPali!

Our Guided Shore Snorkeling Tour at Anini Beach offers a unique, intimate experience that sets it apart. Starting directly from the shore, it eliminates the discomfort of seasickness and provides easy access for all skill levels. Anini Beach's calm waters and vibrant reef host a diverse array of marine life, including tropical fish, sea urchins, and occasional Hawaiian green sea turtles or monk seals. Our trained guides focus on safety and education, providing high-quality snorkel gear and sharing insights into the local ecosystem. The tour also emphasizes environmental consciousness and offers a cultural and historical perspective of Anini Beach, enhancing the overall experience.

Experience the adventure of a lifetime sailing in Hawaii up the majestic Napali Coast with waterfalls, lush valleys and sea caves.

Depart from Kauai and sail along the stunning Napali Coast at sunset, with golden cliffs as your backdrop. Enjoy a delicious dinner and a glass of champagne as you take in the breathtaking views.

This activity is specially designed for Brand Models traveling to Kauai who need to show case their designers in a special way through photography. Kauai is the perfect location with many natural wonders that will highlight you and the beautiful designs you will be showcasing through visual imagery. Let our photographers take you and your crew to the hidden gems of this special island. Majestic waterfalls, crystal clear oceans and long expansive beaches and sea cliffs await you on this amazing photographic adventure. All the images are yours to keep for free all we just ask for is a photo credit on all of your social media posts and for everyone in the group to write a review about your experience with us in a timely manner

Visit the amazing Waimea canyon and Kōkeʻe State Park in Hawaii and enjoy the beauty of wild nature.

Discover the unmatched beauty of Kauai from above on a helicopter tour. See the impressive Jurassic Falls, the expansive Waimea Canyon, the dramatic cliffs of the Na Pali Coast, and more.

Guaranteed 1 on 1 instruction Only Company at the "ODD" hours of the day (9am/11am/1pm/3pm) so you don't have to worry about lots of people being in your way Local Professional Surf Instructors. When they are not teaching you, you will catch them in a surf competition somewhere around the world! Year Round Waves...perfect for beginner and intermediate surfers

Take a guided tour of Hawaii's most iconic Hollywood film locations and experience breathtaking scenery along the way! Instant booking with Musement.

Experience the Na Pali Coast like never before on a power catamaran tour. Dive into the water with ease using fold-down platforms and sturdy ladders, and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Kauai.

We are one of the few companies who offer affordable private charter rates! Our 28 foot boat is big enough to comfortably fit 6 people yet small enough to get up close to sea caves and waterfalls. The owners will be your crew. We are experienced captains and care about giving you a quality product!

A Kauai Movie Tour adventure for young and old, movie buffs and nature lovers! Book now on Musement!

Escape to an expansive oasis of extraordinary natural beauty at Allerton Garden.

Sandys Supper Club's cooking class was founded with the belief that we can provide an intimate dining service to those living on or visiting the island. It’s about bringing the dining experience to the guest. We source all of our food locally within the Hawaiian islands, spending a significant amount of time working with local farms to source the product for your event. Our menu is about celebrating the fish, meat, produce & tropical fruit of Kauai. Each menu is carefully crafted to the guests needs. Ultimately our hope is that real local food prepared with love and intention can be celebrated. The philosophy at Sandys Supper Club is to treat both our guests and food with respect.

Explore the magnificent Allerton Garden featuring the famous Jurassic trees and beautifully landscaped garden rooms. Have dinner before sunset at the private Allerton Estate House.

We are a family owned and operated company. Nick and Jessie are the only two people doing the scuba diving. That means we truly care about the quality of your experience. We will not rush our customers and we will take our time with the tour. We only run one tour a day so we do not have a certain time to be done! We are truly on island time.

Soar over Volcano National Park on this helicopter tour from Hilo. Marvel at the height of the Mauna Loa from a distance. Fly over waterfalls that plunge into lush vegetation. (Weather Dependent)

Your Kaua'i vacation deserves an authentic surf shop experience. We have been serving Kaua'i locals and visitors since 1997. The person behind the counter is a surfer, ready to help you have the best possible time on island. We know the current surf conditions, we know the spots, and we strive to set you up for a great time out there. We consistently supports our local community, especially the keiki (youth). Your patronage allows us to do it. If where you shop matters to you, then we think you'll like how we roll. Mahalo Nui for your kind support!