Kaua’i What To Do
Kaua‘i’s Ching Young Village Shopping Center has persevered and evolved along with its tight-knit community.
Don’t confuse this peaceful town on Kauaʻi with the fiery volcano. This charming neighborhood is home to mushroom-powered cafés, trendy boutiques and a historic lighthouse.
Mark your calendars because these summer events and festivals you don’t want to miss.
The past and present meet in Hawaiʻi's oldest plantation town.
Co-hosts Catherine Toth Fox and Grace Maeda build an itinerary for a quick trip to the Garden Isle, filled with insider recommendations and essential travel tips based on their recent trip.
From paddling the Wailua River to ziplining over tropical rainforests, adventure awaits.
With Sunday already a restricted day, tour operators and rental companies will only be able to operate tours during weekdays.
Spend the day visiting turquoise beaches and supporting local businesses.
Navigate the Wailua River on kayaks, then hike to Uluwehi Falls, on a guided tour with Rainbow Kayak Tours.
See the natural beauty of the Garden Isle from these trails, voted the best in our 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Dotted along the entire coastline of Kauaʻi are some of the finest beaches in the state, and here the five HAWAIʻI Magazine readers love most.
The picturesque Silver Falls Ranch is nestled inside an ancient volcanic caldera.
The aptly named Slow Yourself Down boutique in Hanalei combines a love for the ocean with sustainable creativity.
You won’t want to drive past this Kauaʻi gem of a shoreline.
The family-run farm grows, processes, cures, packages and sells over 50 healing remedies, from teas to tinctures.
What you should know, do and pack if you’re hitting the trails alone.
From Poʻipū Beach to Hanalei Bay, Kauaʻi has some spectacular beaches; here are the best of the best, according to our readers.
This river is Hawai‘i’s only navigable waterway (by boats larger than kayaks).
Our readers have voted on Kauaʻi’s best underwater views in our 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Shelter Dogs on Field Trips is a popular program that pairs up visitors with eligible canines for outdoor adventures.
You don’t have to be a bookworm to appreciate these locally owned treasures.
Hawaii chef Sam Choy, who is headlining the festival, shares this simple recipe for poke.
These trails are great ways to explore the tropical outdoors—and tire out the kids, too.
Dog lovers can take advantage of this unique opportunity to spend their Island experience with Hawaii’s loveable and adoptable shelter dogs.