Omao Travel Guide
Koloa
Popular places to visit
Poipu Beach
Visit one of the world’s best beaches, with coves of white sand and clear water decorating the Sunny South Side.
Lawai Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lawai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koloa. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.
Shipwreck Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shipwreck Beach during your travels in Koloa? Amble around this romantic area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Brennecke Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Brennecke Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koloa. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
Baby Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Baby Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koloa. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Poipu Bay Golf Course
Play a round of golf in Koloa at Poipu Bay Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Things to do
Koloa Zipline Tour - 8 line zip featuring 3 of the longest lines on Kauai
Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
Kauai Adventure Bundle 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Kauai Wailua Valley & Waterfalls Audio Driving Tour
Top hotels in Omao
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
"The rooms were nice, standard size. The pullout couches weren’t very comfortable. It took awhile to have necessities delivered to the room, but we understood. Overall, a nice hotel and pool. I wish they had more food options."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
"Everything was good."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Kauai Shores Hotel
"Everything was amazing and beautiful. The AC in the hotel room is very cold so you don’t have to worry about the AC not working at all. The food like breakfast is definitely a must eat at, especially the lunch and dinner. My girlfriend and I didn’t get the lunch and dinner, but the breakfast was ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
"Paid extra for a renovated room but it still needed some fixes. For instance, The door lock that flips was barely bolted to the wall. There was a lot of construction going on still. The hotel rooms in general were very noisy."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
"The property is in a quiet area and the staff does a terrific job to keep everything clean and well maintained. Arriving late after a long flight, we were given excellent and helpful instructions on how to get into our room and were able to get a good night’s sleep! The air conditioning and ceiling ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Kauai Inn
"The staff was amazing and super friendly! Great for Children. Breakfast was delicious! Super clean! I Would 100% recommend if you want an authentic old Hawaiian experience!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Omao
Poipu
Poipu is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Poipu Beach and Kiahuna Golf Course, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Koloa.
Bayview
Bayview might not have many top sights, but Poipu Beach and Poipu Bay Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Old Koloa Town
While there might not be top attractions in Old Koloa Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Koloa History Center and Anne Knudsen Park.
