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 seaside 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.
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
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
Never even staying here and they will not refund me. I did a same day reservations got there paid for ocean view king room. Was given a king with a partial view of you stood in one corner of the room. Asked to be moved. Wow is all I can say got moved further away to a room with screaming kids that ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Yes, clean room and nice staff.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
The room was perfect. Clean, spacious, Loved that the patio doors had screens. Left the doors open every night to listen to the wind and waves. The food was delicious, the pool n spa were wonderful. The staff was always pleasant and smiling!!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Everything was very nice
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Nothing fancy, but a convenient, clean, affordable place.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
very clean rooms, older resort but very clean and comfortable, people very friendly and nice, definitely recommend it this place, if we’re going to be back next time this is the place we will definitely come back
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Puhi
Nawiliwili
While visiting Nawiliwili, you might make a stop by sights like Niumalu Beach Park and Nawiliwili Harbor.
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.
