Top things to do in Kauai

Stand Up Paddle Rental- Wailua River to Secret Falls in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (104 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 64.00

Duration: 24 hours (approx.)

The most professionally-run SUP/kayak/surf shop on Kauai. Just minutes away from Wailua River. Rent for a couple of hours to multiple days, if not going to Secret Falls. Enjoy the River on your own terms and time.

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Kauai's Ultimate Group Surf Lesson in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (103 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 121.86

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Guaranteed small groups of 4 or less per instructor Only company at the "Odd" hours of the day (9am, 11am, 1pm, 3pm) so you don't have to worry about lots of other people in your way Local Professional Surf Instructors. When not teaching you, you can find them in professional competitions all over the world! Year Round Waves...perfect for beginners

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Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (97 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.99

 

Embark on a breathtaking journey through Kauai’s dramatic landscapes on this self-guided driving audio tour. Wind through the awe-inspiring “Grand Canyon of the Pacific”, delve into lush valleys, and ascend to ocean vistas of the Nā Pali Coast—all while listening to immersive storytelling about the island’s geology, culture, and legends. Enjoy total freedom: start anytime, pause to hike canyon trails or Waipoʻo Waterfall, sip local Kauai coffee, cross the charming Hanapēpē swinging bridge, and explore artisan shops—all at your own pace. With offline GPS navigation and lifetime access, you’ll experience both must-see highlights and hidden gems without the constraints of group tours. Highlights include Waimea Canyon Lookouts, Kalalau Valley vantage points, historic town of Waimea, and local favorites like shave ice stops. Simply download the tour, follow the route, and let evocative narration guide you through one of Kauai’s most unforgettable adventures—on your terms, in your time.

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Shaka Zipline: 5 Line Zipline Tour (60 - 260 lbs) in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (82 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 139.95

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Experience the thrill of ziplining through lush mountain valleys and spectacular ocean views on our 5 line express tour. We are the only zipline eco activity on Kauai. The activity provides unique views of the mountains and the ocean.

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Ultimate Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Kauai (Na Pali, Waimea), Hawaii in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (81 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.99

 

Recommended: Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Buckle up for a tropical adventure you’ll never forget! Cruise through lush jungles, walk along pristine beaches, and dive into the history of the beautiful island of Kauai. Learn about the culture and how everything changed when sugar plantations arrived. Hear about clashing cultures and… a failed Russian invasion? No, really! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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Kauai Snorkeling Adventure in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (77 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 123.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Sea Scooter Snorkeling Adventure, located on one of Kauai’s pristine beaches, will have you snorkeling like a pro. Prepare to snorkel next to a Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, glide past a beautiful Butterflyfish, and do not miss the Hawaiian state fish Humuhumu-Nuknuk-Apua’a, a Reef Triggerfish. Using our unique Sea Scooter allows you to see more of the reef than with traditional swimming. Prepare to dip below the ocean waters to view the ocean's unique sea life. All participants will be supplied with a Map of the best snorkeling locations on Kauai, a Sensational Sea Scooter, dry top snorkel tube, mask, and adjustable fins. If you are easily intimated by the vast beautiful ocean, then this is the perfect adventure for you and your family. Having a Sea Scooter by your side will provide you all the confidence you will need for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on Kauai.

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Hanalei Bay PM Kayak & Snorkel in Kauai in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (67 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 145.41

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Our Hawaiian family takes great pride in sharing Hanalei’s rich history and culture with you. Our ocean-river combo tour departs from our private dock in Hanalei and will take you to a hidden beach. Learn to snorkel in the clear blue Pacific amongst our abundant marine life. Or simply swim, “talk story” and relax on the beach.

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Wailua River Paddle in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (59 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 121.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

A Safe and Tranquil Taste of the Wailua River This three-hour guided tour is a wonderful paddling adventure for the whole family, idyllic paddling on the Wailua River Great panoramic scenery with the landscape and natural history genuinely and safely explained by your water borne guide. The Wailua River became the center of activity for early Hawaiians and is known as one of Hawaii’s two most sacred places. At night, it is said that one can still hear ancient drums thunder in concert with the nearby surf. This tour is perfect for those who want a “taste” of this wonderful river.

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Kauai Cruise Ship Excursion: Wailua River & Fern Grotto in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (56 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 109.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Take a leisurely cruise down the Wailua River to the botanical beauty of the Fern Grotto. Wailua River is known as "the only navigable river" in all Hawaii. The rivers fresh water pours from the Mt. Wai'ale'ale, one of the wettest spots on the plant.Lands along the river were the sacred capital of ancient Kauai and the birth place of the island's ali'i, or royalty. During the two mile river journey, you'll hear songs and stories of ancient Hawaii and enjoy learning the hula during a lesson provided by a young hula dancer. The Fern Grotto is a geological wonder of Kauai. Ferns grow upside down from the roof of the grotto, which was formed millions of years ago. Native Hawaiian plants and colorful exotic tropical plants provide a rain-forest atmosphere. A visit to the overlook at Opaekaa Falls , the most accessible waterfall on the island, will secure your love of Kauai, our garden island.

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Wailua River: Kayak & Secret Waterfall Adventure in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (52 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 145.23

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Outfitters Kauai delivers a more personal and enriching Wailua River experience. Paddle in comfort with premium tandem kayaks featuring high-back seats and foot-controlled rudders. Our passionate guides share Hawaiian legends and cultural insights along the journey. After a scenic jungle hike, enjoy a hearty lunch and a refreshing swim at the breathtaking 100-foot Uluwehi Falls—an unforgettable highlight that sets this tour apart in all the right ways.

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Traditional Airport Lei Greeting on Lihue Kauai in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (49 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 51.31

 

Aloha! Be welcomed on Kauai with traditional lei greetings at Lihue Airport. Start your Hawaiian vacation the right way and embrace Kauai's tropical beauty with a lei greeting including gorgeous lei's made from fresh native flowers.

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Hawaiian Reef Spearfishing Lesson for Beginners in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (47 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 120.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Welcome to "Under The Sea " A Hawaiian Reef Spearfishing Adventure. In this Beginner Level Master class, you will learn the Lost Art form of Hawaiian Reef - 3 Prong Spearfishing. You will learn to identify Hawaiian Endemic Reef Fish, Invasive Species, as well as Exhilarating Techniques to catch dinner, and provide for your Ohana (Family). "Spearfishing is Not a Sport, It is a Way of Life" -Pomai Ka'i The state of Hawaii now requires a recreational ocean fishing license for out-of-state residents. The license costs $20 for 24 hours and is easy to obtain on the DLNR website: https://fishing.hawaii.gov/ All guests are responsible for obtaining their own fishing license, which is NOT included in our pricing.

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Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt of Hanalei Kauai in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (38 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Step into magical Hanalei, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate a unique adventure for you! Embark on an extraordinary journey with a twist! Unleash your inner detective as you delve into the heart of Kauai. Engage with friendly locals, discover intriguing tales of the islands, and capture the essence of Hanelei through photos, videos, and audio files. Whether you're a couple or part of a large group, this game is for everyone. Young or old-it's designed to inspire and entertain all who love to discover and create. This is a perfect chance to connect with your teammates in a fun and light-hearted way. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this beautiful riverside town and experience this captivating way to explore a new place. The hunt is on, and adventure awaits you! The game is designed for all ages of people who lie to explore have fun learn new things and get creative.

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Outrigger Canoe Surfing at Kalapaki Beach  in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (34 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 72.25

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Join us at Kalapaki Beach with Kauai Beach Boys for an unforgettable outrigger canoe surfing adventure that combines the spirit of aloha, the beauty of nature, and the excitement of surfing the Hawaiian waves. Here's what makes us unique: Authentic Hawaiian Experience: Paddle and surf in a traditional Hawaiian outrigger canoe, just as the ancient Hawaiians did. Location: Kalapaki Beach offers calm waters and breathtaking views of the surrounding cliffs and mountains. Kalapaki is an ideal setting for both beginners and experienced paddlers to enjoy the thrill of riding the waves. Personalized Attention: With small group sizes, we ensure personalized attention and a safe, enjoyable experience for everyone. Fun for All Ages: The outrigger canoe is stable and suitable for participants of all ages, making it a fantastic way to create lasting memories with loved ones. Minimum 2 paddling adults are required to book this activity.

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RAFT ADVENTURE - Whale Watch Discovery in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (33 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 125.03

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This tour gives guests the opportunity to experience the whale season on Kauai on a smaller vessel, creating an extraordinary perspective of the size of these magnificent ancient creatures.

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Kauai Yoga on the Beach in Kauai

Kauai , Hawaii

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (28 reviews)

From $ 30.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Start your PERFECT day on Kauai by PRACTICING YOGA by THE OCEAN!  Experience feeling the ocean's invigorating energy, as you stretch, breathe deeply, and listen to the waves rolling to the shore, while practicing yoga on the beach. Over the course of this oceanfront session, you'll follow along with your instructor as clouds pass over,  watching the sun illuminate the sands of Kauai's eastern shore. Relax your body, expand your mind, and let wave yoga guide your body, mind and soul.

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