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Things to do near your resort

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Lihue, Poipu, Princeville & Wailua are the largest hubs of activity in Kauai, the homes of major resorts with nearby beaches, ranches, golf courses and other attractions conveniently located near the hotels. Whether you're staying on the North, South, or East coast of Kauai, you're bound to find beautiful scenery, comfortable lodgings, and plenty of things to do!
Resort Nearest Beach Major Attractions Unique Features
Lihue Kalapaki Beach Kauai Mountain Tubing Old Lihue Sugar Plantation
Poipu
 Poipu Beach Park Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, Koloa Zipline & Plantation Hawaiian Monk Seals
Princeville Hanalei Bay Princeville Ranch, Princeville Shopping Center Queen's Bath
Wailua Waipouli Beach Smith's Family Luau, Fern Grotto, Opaekaa Falls Wailua River

Things to do near your resort
Lihue City
Your Kauai trip begins as soon as you touch down in Lihue, the commercial center of Kauai and home of Lihue Airport. Surrounded by some of the island’s most popular tours and attractions, you can head North to Princeville or South and West to Waimea! Enjoy an ATV or zipline adventure in nearby Kipu Ranch, or kayak up the Huleia River to a beautiful waterfall. Take off from Lihue Airport on a helicopter or airplane and see the Garden Isle in a way you can't experience from the ground.
Poipu Resorts
For guests staying in the Poipu Resort Area, enjoy Kauai's southern beaches, small town aloha spirit, shopping, dining, golfing & more! Once named "America's Best Beach" the beautiful Poipu Beach is the perfect place to take a snorkel or scuba diving trip, enjoy a Hawaiian sunset with a relaxed cruise or learn to surf. Guests staying in Poipu can also experience the beautiful natural environment of Kauai in the nearby Koloa Forest and Waimea Valley with a zipline tour or ATV ride.
Princeville Resorts
Explore some of Kauai's favorite tours & activities on the north shore. The Princeville Resort area features many popular attractions such as a shopping center, a golf course, Hanalei Bay, Princeville Ranch & a nearby heliport. From horseback riding, zipline courses & circle-island helicopter tours to surfing lessons that will have you hangin ten, a chance to work on your golf swing & a peaceful hike to a hidden waterfall, the North Shore of Kauai has much to offer.
Wailua Resorts
Home of the only navigable river in Hawaii, as well as the beautiful Wailua River and famous Smith's Family Garden Luau, Wailua is also home to many hotels and resorts scattered along the beachfront. Only ten minutes away from Lihue Airport, the Wailua area also contains the popular Fern Grotto, a secluded area along Wailua River, and the Opaekaa Falls, a beautiful 150-foot waterfall that can be seen from an overlook along the road.

Top-Rated Activities for Kauai

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Kauai Mountain Tubing Adventure – Float Through Jungle Tunnels & Canals
USD 163.35
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Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula
USD 35.00
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Luau Kalamaku Kauai – Award-Winning Hawaiian Dinner Show with Fire Knife Dance
From USD 179.06
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5-Hour Liko Kauai Catamaran Tour - Na Pali Coast Sea Caves & Snorkel with Lunch
From USD 214.35
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Wailua River Kayak & Secret Falls Hike - Guided Kauai Adventure
USD 144.99
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Smiths Family Garden Luau in Kauai - Authentic Hawaiian Dinner & Show
From USD 30.00
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Kauai ATV Waterfall Tour at Kipu Ranch - Off-Road 3-Hour Expedition
From USD 211.90
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Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Kauai Eco Adventure Flight from Lihue
From USD 409.00
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Hanalei River and Blue Lagoon Kayaking & Guided Snorkeling Tour - Kayak Kauai
USD 144.99
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Na Pali Catamaran Snorkel Cruise with Lunch from Port Allen
From USD 214.35
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Private Kauai Doors On & Off Na Pali Coast Air Tour - Mauna Loa Helicopter
USD 359.00
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3.5-Hour Na Pali Sunset Dinner Cruise with Open Bar on Holo Holo Catamaran
From USD 247.32
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Snuba Tours of Kauai | Small-Group Guided Beach SNUBA Diving Tour at Lawai Beach
USD 125.84
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Kauai Zipline Tour & Poipu Outdoor Eco-Adventure - Shaka Zipline
From USD 136.07
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Hidden Valleys of Kauai Waterfall Swim, Kayak & Hike Adventure
USD 157.07
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Waimea Canyon Sightseeing Tour & Wailua River Cruise to Fern Grotto
USD 230.37
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Kipu Safari Adventure - Zipline, Hike, Kayak & Waterfall Swim with Lunch
USD 267.02
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Outfitters Kauai Zipline Trek Adventures at Kipu Ranch
From USD 57.59
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Kipu Ranch ATV Tour – Scenic Ride Through Jurassic Park Film Locations
From USD 211.90
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Na Pali Coast Snorkel Tour with Lunch - Kauai Sea Tours Lucky Lady Catamaran
USD 233.73
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Latest reviews of Things to do near your resort

Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula

Family trip to Kauai

2025/07/05 Families with Young Children Foster, Moore and Sharrah family vacation

We took the kids and grandkids here for a family vacation and wanted them to see some of the things we have seen before and enjoyed. We all had a wonderful time and never disappointed by your family cruise up the river t... more

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Hanalei River and Blue Lagoon Kayaking & Guided Snorkeling Tour - Kayak Kauai

Fantastic family time

2025/06/22 Families with Young Children Mandee

Had an amazing time. Jay was the best tour guide. Our kids did great and had a great time snorkeling.

Kauai Mountain Tubing Adventure – Float Through Jungle Tunnels & Canals

Awesome time!

2025/06/16 Couples Jimmy D

The guide team was awesome. Great views. Awesome experience!

Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula

Pleasant outing

2025/06/07 Friends Phil

The walk in the tropical vegetation was the best part.

Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula

Wonderful

2025/06/06 Families with Young Children Murali

It was a nice experience, getting the flavor of Hawaii songs and dance and also that was a short walk to a cave filled with germs that was really awesome.

Kauai Mountain Tubing Adventure – Float Through Jungle Tunnels & Canals

We had a blast.

2025/06/06 Couples Andy

Well organized experience. Our guides were knowledgeable and entertaining. M-taps (if I got the nickname right) was outstanding. He made the experience even better with his singing and stories.

Things to do near your resort | Book Kauai Tours, Activities & Things to Do with HawaiiActivities.com
Lihue, Poipu, Princeville & Wailua are the largest hubs of activity in Kauai, the homes of major resorts with nearby beaches, ranches, golf courses and other attractions conveniently located near the hotels. Whether you're staying on the North, South, or East coast of Kauai, you're bound to find beautiful scenery, comfortable lodgings, and plenty of things to do!