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Our Kauai travel guide is all about helping you escape the noise and soak up paradise.

This isn’t the island for high-rises and packed beaches—it’s slower, softer, and wildly scenic.

From rainforests to ridgelines, Kauai delivers the kind of beauty that sticks with you.

Let’s plan a trip that’s equal parts laid-back and unforgettable with our expert guides.

Articles

Our Kauai articles cover the best beaches, hikes, local eats, and scenic drives.

Not sure where to stay or how to tackle the North Shore vs South Shore dilemma? We’ve got you.

We also dive into seasonal tips, packing lists, and cultural etiquette so you show up prepared—and not sunburned by day two.

Whether it’s your first visit or fifth, our guides help you travel smarter.

Events

While Kauai is known more for natural beauty than nightlife, the island does host low-key festivals and community events worth your time.

From local farmers markets and lei-making workshops to surf competitions and hula showcases, there’s always something cultural happening.

We highlight the Kauai events going on during your visit, plus when and where to go to feel like a guest—not just a tourist.

Attractions

Kauai’s attractions are mostly outdoors—and that’s the point.

Hike the Napali Coast, kayak the Wailua River, or simply float in turquoise water with sea turtles.

We also include quieter spots like botanical gardens, heritage sites, and scenic lookouts with zero crowds.

Our attraction guides are built for flexibility—whether you want to adventure hard or chill at your own pace.

Shows

Evenings are mellow on Kauai, but traditional luaus and cultural performances are unforgettable.

From fire dancers to slack key guitar, the entertainment may be low-key—but it’s rooted in aloha spirit.

We’ll help you find shows with great views, strong mai tais, and legit storytelling—not tourist traps.

Hotels

Kauai hotels range from beachy resorts to boutique inns and private villas.

We break down which areas match your travel style—romantic, family-friendly, or solo serenity.

Expect tips on ocean views, walkability, and where to stay to catch epic sunrises or sunsets.

Packages

Bundle your stay with top activities using Kauai vacation packages designed to save you time and money.

Whether you’re ziplining, snorkeling, or just hammock-hopping, we make booking breezy.

You can also check out our full list of destinations here for more travel tips!