Visit Nawiliwili
Popular places to visit
Menehune Fishpond
Find out about the history of Lihue when you take a trip to Menehune Fishpond. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
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.
Kalapaki Beach
Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app
Kauai: McBryde Garden Self Guided Visit
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
Waterfall Triple Trail Expedition
Top hotels in Nawiliwili
Kauai Inn
Beautiful property. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Banyan Harbor Resort
Neat and clean
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Kauai Shores Hotel
Staff are great!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Clean, courteous, they came daily for room service without us having to request service!
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
The staff at this resort were so kind and helpful. The amenities are great and room was clean on arrival and was cleaned nicely everyday we were there with fresh towels.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Beautiful resort. Front desk was easy to work with. I had a king size bed with a pool view and it was just right. Only issue I experienced was the bed; it was too stiff for my preference.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nawiliwili
Puhi
Puhi is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Kilohana Plantation and Puakea Golf Course are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
