Puhi Travel Guide
Lihue
Popular places to visit
Kauai Community College
Walk around the campus at Kauai Community College as part of your travels around Lihue. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Kalapaki Beach
Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.
Nawiliwili Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nawiliwili Bay during your travels in Lihue. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
Kauai Museum
Watch a movie to learn about the island’s history and listen to the fascinating tales of James Cook and the Hawaiian monarchy.
Kilohana Plantation
Marvel at fire dancers and learn about Polynesian history after a tasty luau and ride through the tropical forest on an elegant train.
Lydgate Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lydgate Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lihue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Kauai
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
50 Minute Doors-Off Kauai Hughes 500 Helicopter Tour
Kauai Airplane Tour: Na Pali Coast, Waterfalls & Window Seats
Top hotels in Puhi
Kauai Shores Hotel
Very nice
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
The place was exactly how it was posted. It was clean, spacious and location made it accessible either walking or short drive to restaurants, museums, beach. The host provided all supplies in description. The staff were friendly and accommodating. I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Clean, friendly staff
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
I booked a "Newly Renovated" Signature Room. It included a bathtub that was peeling and had mold. Poolside bar serves food - no identification of gluten free options on the menu. Neither of the two waitstaff could tell me what was gluten-free, other than bread. I said I would like more than bread ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Amazing
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
The internet speed is OK. The kitchen is good.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Puhi
Nawiliwili
While visiting Nawiliwili, you might make a stop by sights like Nawiliwili Harbor and Menehune Fishpond.
Kapaia
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Kapaia. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Kauai Museum and The Ocean Course at Hokuala are a few top sights nearby.
Hanamaulu
You'll love the stunning beaches in Hanamaulu, and you might want to stick around to check out Hanamaulu Beach Park, a top place to visit.
