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.

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

Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app

Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii

50 Minute Doors-Off Kauai Hughes 500 Helicopter Tour

Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Top hotels in Puhi

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
very good. Great beach. Courteous and helpful staff. Loved it.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Wasn't up to expectations of a Hilton property. A bit more age and wear than expected.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
The room was great
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Kauai Shores Hotel
Wonderful as alway!!!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Easy check in, helpful staff, and a great convenient location!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Sheraton Kauai Resort
Great location, wonderful room with fabulous view, and helpful service team.
Reviewed on 27 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.


