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.
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.
Nawiliwili Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nawiliwili Bay during your travels in Lihue. Stroll along the seaside 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.
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
Kaua'i Eco Adventure Helicopter Tour
Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour
Top hotels in Puhi
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
"Stick with the resort food, the restaurants (dukes and cafe portifino are not great, especially at their prices) but the sushi on site and the bar restaurant are very good. The pool is beautiful, great beach access, luau was fun. Check out gaylords rum tour, best part of the trip!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
"Was good after we got the room moved to a room with a working AC."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
"The first room that I paid for through Expedia and checked in was super hot they did not turn on the AC before we arrived so it was like 90°. We had three twin beds and one small AC. It was not acceptable so we asked if we can be moved. They moved us into a cottage which ended up costing 90 extra ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
"This place is paradise!!! Clean, beautiful, wonderful pool set up, amazing food, and just perfect"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Kauai Shores Hotel
"Clean, comfortable room. On site restaurant was good. Convenient location."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
"What a beautiful location. Multiple swimming and snorkeling beaches. Great food. Red Salt was terrific. Staff was very attentive and friendly. Loved our terrace and the yoga in the morning."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Puhi
Nawiliwili
While visiting Nawiliwili, you might make a stop by sights like Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach.
Kapaia
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Kapaia. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Kauai Museum and Kukui Grove Shopping Center 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.
