Things to do in Lihue
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Adventure & outdoor
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Guided Secret Falls Tour with Snacks and Drinks
Cruises & boat tours
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Fern Grotto Cruise
Shows & concerts
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Wildlife & nature
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Lucky Lady Deluxe - Na Pali Morning Snorkel or Sunset Snorkel Dinner Tour
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Entire Kauai Airplane Tour with All Window Seats
What to do in Lihue
Popular places to visit
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.
Kalapaki Beach
Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.
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.
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.
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.
Grove Farm Homestead
Visit this beautifully preserved 19th-century plantation to learn about Hawaii’s sugar cane heritage and see many of the homestead’s original buildings.
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.
Kitchens Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kitchens Beach during your trip to Lihue? Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the local tours.
Nawiliwili Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Lihue with a trip to Nawiliwili Harbor. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Areas of Lihue
Nawiliwili
While visiting Nawiliwili, you might make a stop by sights like Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach.
Hanamaulu
Travelers to Hanamaulu praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Hanamaulu Beach Park and Nukolii Beach Park.
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.
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 Kauai Museum are a few top places to visit.
