South Shore Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

South Shore
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Koloa featuring a sandy beach
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Where to stay in South Shore

Poipu featuring a sandy beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

Poipu

4/5(1 area review)

Poipu is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Poipu Beach and Poipu Shopping Village, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Koloa.

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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.

Bayview
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Omao

When in Omao, you can plan a visit to Poipu Beach and National Tropical Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Old Koloa Town

While there might not be top attractions in Old Koloa Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prince Kuhio Park and Lawai Beach.

Old Koloa Town
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
2641 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
The price is Rp8.525.241 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp8.525.241
Rp10.846.652 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and 5 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,014 reviews)
"We had an amazing time at the pool with our 4 year old twin boys. There were so many unique places for them to play and splash around. The views from the 3 bedroom villa were amazing and it was really easy to get around the island from this location. Highly recommend Kōloa landing if you are staying ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Sheraton Kauai Resort

Sheraton Kauai Resort

4 out of 5
2440 Hoonani Rd, Koloa, HI
The price is Rp6.012.891 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp6.012.891
Rp7.762.886 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Koloa. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"The property was really nice, and I would stay there again. The setting is beautiful, and the Lava restaurant is very good. The chef was walking around asking people how their food was, which is a high-end restaurant thing to do. I have a few complaints. Like a lot of these resorts that nickel and ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Sheraton Kauai Resort
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

4.5 out of 5
1571 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI
The price is Rp9.534.368 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
Rp9.534.368
Rp12.340.472 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Clean and the scenery"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
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Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

3 out of 5
2253 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Koloa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Poipu Beach and Poipu Shopping Village ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (961 reviews)
"Awesome"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER
Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

3 out of 5
2253B Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Koloa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,028 reviews)
"To start, I’d recommend absolutely going for Ocean View. Quiet, peaceful. The beach is beautiful, the lawns and greenery are very well kept, the property is very, very nice. The condo was perfectly fine, a comfortable bed, fans kept me cool, kitchen nicely organized. Several BBQs available for grilling. ..."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows
Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort

Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort

3.5 out of 5
2640 Puuholo Road, Koloa, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star beach condo in Koloa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free food shopping service and a garden. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
Quiet place to stay in Poi’pu
"Great place to stay in Poipu. Quiet and well located. Our unit was faithfully furnished with comfortable beds and fully stock kitchen. Very helpful and friendly staff. We will stay here again"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort
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Popular places to visit

Poipu Beach featuring a sandy beach

Poipu Beach

Visit one of the world’s best beaches, with coves of white sand and clear water decorating the Sunny South Side.

Poipu Beach
Lawai Beach

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.

Lawai Beach
Shipwreck Beach

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.

Shipwreck Beach
Baby Beach

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.

Baby Beach
Allerton Botanical Garden featuring a park and forests

National Tropical Botanical Garden

Enjoy a picnic with a view of the waterfalls and fountains in this serene garden decorated with sculptures and art pieces.

National Tropical Botanical Garden
Poipu Beach featuring a sandy beach

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.

Brennecke Beach

Cities near South Shore

Lihue showing a coastal town and a sandy beach

Lihue