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Kauai TRAVEL GUIDE AND DEALS

For outdoor enthusiasts, Kauai is a fairy tale come true. Nature reveals its most brilliant hues, from the verdant Na Pali seacliffs to the shimmering blue Pacific, with striking pastel layers of Waimea Canyon in the middle of it all.

Why Go

 Outdoor activities reign supreme on Hawaii's lushest island. The highlight? Waimea Canyon.

Kauai Travel Deals

Kauai Hotels

There's no need to rough it to feel close to nature. Kauai hotels masterfully combine the lush vibe of the outside environment with a leisurely and comfortable stay. From eco-resorts to all-inclusives to private hideaways, you'll find a slice of paradise that's right for you.

= Smart Splurge = Great Value

Hyatt Regency Kauai Resort and Spa
Gorgeous landscaping and 602 well appointed rooms beautify this ideally located, expansive resort with no buildings taller... spas | smart splurge | expensive

Outrigger Waipouli Beach
The first new resort condominium built on the east coast in 20 years, this resort offers one- and two-bedroom units, a... family | new | expensive

Princeville Resort
An extravagant 252-room hotel with marble tubs and in-room aromatherapy, its opulence matches the surrounding scenery. If... luxury | expensive

Koke‘e Lodge
It’s all about location in these simple, self-contained wood cabins in the middle of native rainforest. Furnished with... family | cabin

Koloa Landing Cottages
Across the street from a calm, wondrous snorkel spot teeming with fish and underwater tunnels, these five clean and... family | great value

Tutu's Country Cottage
Trade winds pass gently through this rustic two-bedroom, plantation-style home with unobstructed views of the mountains and... b&b | great value

Hyatt Regency Kauai Resort and Spa
Gorgeous landscaping and 602 well appointed rooms beautify this ideally located, expansive resort with no buildings taller... spas | smart splurge | expensive

Outrigger Waipouli Beach
The first new resort condominium built on the east coast in 20 years, this resort offers one- and two-bedroom units, a... family | new | expensive

Princeville Resort
An extravagant 252-room hotel with marble tubs and in-room aromatherapy, its opulence matches the surrounding scenery. If... trendy | expensive

Koke‘e Lodge
It’s all about location in these simple, self-contained wood cabins in the middle of native rainforest. Furnished with... family | cabin

Koloa Landing Cottages
Across the street from a calm, wondrous snorkel spot teeming with fish and underwater tunnels, these five clean and... family | great value

Princeville Resort
An extravagant 252-room hotel with marble tubs and in-room aromatherapy, its opulence matches the surrounding scenery. If... luxury | expensive

Tutu's Country Cottage
Trade winds pass gently through this rustic two-bedroom, plantation-style home with unobstructed views of the mountains and... b&b | great value

Kauai Restaurants

Fresh fish and fruit are featured throughout Kauai's restaurants, be they gourmet cafes or casual, local joints.

= Smart Splurge = Great Value

Hamura's Saimin
Ramen is a local comfort food, and this beloved institution has been serving up the island’s best for 40-plus years.... local favorite | japanese

Kilauea Fish Market
As the name suggests, fresh fish, prepared any way you want it, is the specialty at this affordable, laidback eatery known for... family | seafood

Kintaro
The sushi bar alone is worth the stop at this fine Japanese restaurant, a standout on the islands. Tempura, sukiyaki, soba and... trendy | sushi

Polynesia Cafe
Their motto is “gourmet food on paper plates,” and the offerings are certainly worthy of fine china. Try the... new | seafood

Postcards Café
Fresh fish and vegetarian entrees are the highlight at this excellent gourmet natural food restaurant located in a... trendy | vegetarian

Roy's Poipu Bar and Grill
Roy’s Hawaiian fusion, showcasing fresh island seafood like the signature basil-seared ono with Thai red curry and... smart splurge | notable chef | prix-fixe | hawaiian

Hamura's Saimin
Ramen is a local comfort food, and this beloved institution has been serving up the island’s best for 40-plus years.... local favorite | japanese

Kilauea Fish Market
As the name suggests, fresh fish, prepared any way you want it, is the specialty at this affordable, laidback eatery known for... family | seafood

Kintaro
The sushi bar alone is worth the stop at this fine Japanese restaurant, a standout on the islands. Tempura, sukiyaki, soba and... trendy | sushi

Polynesia Cafe
Their motto is “gourmet food on paper plates,” and the offerings are certainly worthy of fine china. Try the... new | seafood

Postcards Café
Fresh fish and vegetarian entrees are the highlight at this excellent gourmet natural food restaurant located in a... trendy | vegetarian

Roy's Poipu Bar and Grill
Roy’s Hawaiian fusion, showcasing fresh island seafood like the signature basil-seared ono with Thai red curry and... smart splurge | notable chef | prix-fixe | hawaiian

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