- Our list of the best things to do in Wailua, Hawaii, features the top 255 nearby activities — including 146 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Wailua, HI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Tours, Water Activities, and Adventures.
- The results below include the top 3 things to do within the city of Wailua, HI , followed by 252 popular activities in nearby cities, including Kapaa, Hanalei, Lihue, Kilauea, Koloa, Poipu, Princeville, Hanapepe, Waimea, Eleele, Kalaheo, Kekaha, Kealia, Anahola, Hanamaulu, Lawai and Makaweli
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22.3 Miles
Waimea Beach Park is the main public beach on Waimea Bay. Famous as a surfing mecca due to the high waves from November to February, the beach also features plenty of open sand for sunbathing, picnics, and people-watching.
22.3 Miles
The Waimea State Recreational Pier is a wheelchair accessible pier that allows for pier fishing with pools, crabbing, and picnicking. Restrooms, water fountains, picnic tables and trash cans are available on site. Small hammerhead sharks are often caught here.
22.4 Miles
Following the Waimea Canyon, the Canyon Trail is also specifically known as the Kukui Trail. Despite the fact it is only five miles, the trail itself is quite difficult due to the steep ascent.
22.4 Miles
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9565 Kaumuali'i Highway, Waimea, HI 96796
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At West Kauai Technology & Visitor Center, visitors can use free resources like maps and brochures to plan their trip. The staff is knowledgeable about the local attractions and helps makes suggestions on which one to visit.
22.5 Miles
Snorkling is the most popular activity at Pali Ke Kua Beach (Hideaway's Beach), located in Princeville. Swimming is permitted, although the beach does not have a lifeguard. This beach is accessible only via a steep gravel trail.
22.5 Miles
Part of the Hawaii state park system, Waimea Canyon Park offers guests views of the huge mountain gorge sometimes called the ‘Grand Canyon of the Pacific.’ The park features an extensive network of hiking trails.
22.6 Miles
As a former sugar plantation, Faye Family Museum offers visitors a historical look at the sugar industry of the region. The museum also features exhibits that detail the history of French and Norwegian immigrants to Hawaii.
23.6 Miles
Owned by a native Hawaiian captain, Na Pali Makai provides intimate tours of the Napali Coast. Guided by Captain Makai himself, each tour includes plenty of time for swimming with dolphins, photographing whales, admiring waterfalls and exploring the entrances of several sea caves.
23.6 Miles
Kekaha, Hawaii is home to the Na Pali Experience, a seasonal tour firm that offers coastal motorboat tours. Popular tours include movie film sites, tim. e for snorkeling and sea cave exploration. Reservations are required.
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Offering sport fishing charters in the West Kauai area, Na Pali Sportfishing features a 34 foot catamaran captained by a lifelong fisherman. Visitors can fish for tuna, mahi mahi, shark, and other deep sea fish.