Discover the most popular places to visit in Hanalei
Hanalei Bay
9.2/10 (1,286 reviews)
This crescent-shaped paradise frames dramatic mountain views with two miles of pristine white sand. Swim in calm turquoise waters during summer months or watch expert surfers tackle winter swells from the historic pier.
Ke'e Beach
9.2/10 (27 reviews)
Ke'e Beach marks the end of the road and beginning of Kauai's legendary Na Pali Coast. Snorkel in its reef-protected lagoon during summer months or witness spectacular sunsets against dramatic coastal cliffs.
Photo by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Open Photo by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Makua Beach
9.2/10 (185 reviews)
Makua Beach's curved reef creates underwater tunnels that attract vibrant marine life and snorkelers. The dramatic backdrop of the Waianae Mountains makes this secluded shore perfect for sunset picnics.
Hanalei Beach
9.8/10 (10 reviews)
Hanalei Beach captivates with its crescent of white sand framed by emerald mountains and azure waters. Swim in the gentle surf during summer months or watch skilled surfers tackle winter swells from the historic pier.
Hanalei Beach Park
9.0/10 (293 reviews)
Framed by emerald mountains and waterfalls, Hanalei Beach Park features two miles of golden sand and clear waters. Summer brings gentle waves for swimming, while winter transforms it into a surfer's paradise.
Photo by Karen Grubb
Open Photo by Karen Grubb
Kalalau Beach
10.0/10 (5 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kalalau Beach during your trip to Hanalei? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Haena Beach Park
10.0/10 (10 reviews)
Golden sands meet turquoise waters beneath the dramatic backdrop of Mount Makana at this quintessential Hawaiian beach. Visit during summer for calm swimming conditions and explore the nearby Maniniholo Dry Cave.
Hanalei Pier
8.8/10 (443 reviews)
This historic pier offers panoramic views of Kauai's lush mountains and crystal-blue bay waters. Arrive at sunset to witness spectacular colors while locals fish from this cherished landmark.
"If you are looking for a relaxing, authentic, and peaceful place to stay, this is it! The Kaua‘i Inn is incredibly quiet and tucked away, making it the perfect escape from the busier, crowded resorts. It truly feels like a hidden tropical oasis.
The grounds are beautiful, the atmosphere is so serene, and we slept incredibly well thanks to how peaceful it is at night.
To top it all off, the breakfast was fantastic—fresh, delicious, and the perfect start to our days of exploring.
The staff was...
"For the price this is a GREAT option. Centrally located, amazing breakfast/lunch place downstairs and all the required basics for an over night stay. It isn't fancy but makes up for it in local charm, history, fair price and location. Only issue for me is walls are thin ( or some people are exceptionally inconsiderate/loud -- I'd suggested posting asking guests to be mindful of noise and disturbing others. I stayed 3 night - 2 of those I didn't get much sleep ( next time i'll bring ear plugs in...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.