Things to do in Kalihiwai

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A lighthouse on a cliff overlooking the ocean.
A lighthouse on a cliff overlooking the ocean.
A lighthouse on a cliff overlooking the ocean.

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1. Kauai Museum

Through its range of intriguing exhibits the Kauai Museum pays homage to the Aloha traditions and the history of Kauai Island. The museum’s many artifacts are presented alongside informative plaques, revealing Hawaii’s rich history. Speak with knowledgeable employees and embark on a guided tour of the museum for a greater understanding of the displays.
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The Kauai Museum entrance with classical architecture, including arches and columns.

2. Na Pali Coast State Park

Nā Pali Coast State Park is a picturesque area of eclectic terrain that stretches along the northern coast of Kauai Island. It is a popular hiking area, with many mazy trails that lead through tropical forests. Admire the excellent ocean views from the vantage points of the walking paths.
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3. Kalapaki Beach

Bordering Nawiliwili Bay, Kalapaki Beach is a picturesque sandy stretch enclosed by dramatic cliffs. The cove is among the island’s most popular sunbathing spots due to its crystal clear water and spectacular coastal views. Bring your kids to swim in the shallow transparent water.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and palm trees.

4. Princeville Makai Golf Club

Makai Golf Club is among the most iconic and picturesque courses in Hawaii. The club is known for its eclectic array of activities and the spectacular vistas of ocean cliffs, mountains and lagoons. Play a few rounds to practice your swing and get a sense of the beauty of this vast site.
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5. Anini Beach

Anini Beach is a secluded stretch of sand with calm water and a serene atmosphere. This crystal clear and warm patch of the Pacific Ocean harbors a range of colorful fish and turtles. Bring your kids to swim in the mild water lapping this white-sand beach.
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What to do in Kalihiwai


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Frequently asked questions

Is Kalihiwai worth visiting?
Famous for its nature and family-friendly attractions, discovering cool things to do in Kalihiwai is easy. Make sure to add Anini Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Kalihiwai?
Once you've visited key attractions like Anini Beach and Secret Beach, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Kalihiwai.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kalihiwai?
The top tourist attraction in Kalihiwai is Anini Beach, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Kalihiwai?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Kalihiwai — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, book for at least seven to ten days to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Kalihiwai with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kalihiwai with kids.
What to do in Kalihiwai for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Kalihiwai. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor activities or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kalihiwai?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Kalihiwai is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Anini Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.