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Your Kapaa Vacation

Select a Kapaa vacation package and you can focus on what matters — enjoying yourself. There's no more planning headaches, just more free time to savor what's special about this fascinating city, such as its laid-back lifestyle and beaches. Fill your itinerary with tours of Lydgate Beach, Wailua Falls and Lae Nani Beach, some of the attractions you should see during your trip to Kapaa. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start planning your dream vacation to Kapaa today.

The Latest Kapaa vacation packages

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OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

Save 100% on your flight
$1,078
per person
Oct 20 - Oct 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Lihue (LIH)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,153 reviews)
Loved everything of this hotel specially the people who were very helpful.

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

Save 100% on your flight
$4,184
per person
Nov 6 - Nov 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Burbank (BUR) to Lihue (LIH)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (378 reviews)
The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

Save 100% on your flight
$1,454
per person
Nov 6 - Nov 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Burbank (BUR) to Lihue (LIH)
8.8/10 Excellent! (44 reviews)
Spacious, clean, good location in Princeville and Hanalei.

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Poipu
Save 100% on your flight
$3,860
per person
Oct 4 - Oct 11
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Burbank (BUR) to Lihue (LIH)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
Waipouli Beach Resorts & Spa Kauai by OUTRIGGER

Waipouli Beach Resorts & Spa Kauai by OUTRIGGER

Waipouli
Save 100% on your flight
$2,181
per person
Oct 9 - Oct 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Lihue (LIH)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kapaa

Find the best Kapaa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kapaa
A beach with a wooden pier extending into calm waters, surrounded by mountains and a cloudy sky.

Waipouli

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Waipouli, Coconut Marketplace and Waipouli Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A stone wall with a sign reading "Chief's Assembly House Hale Alii Akoa."

Wailua Homesteads

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Opaekaa Falls or Wailua River State Park.

A calm river with boats, a thatched-roof hut, and lush tropical vegetation.

Wailua House Lots

If you're spending some time in Wailua House Lots, Lae Nani Beach and Wailua Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with lush greenery at the base.

Kawaihau

If you're spending some time in Kawaihau, Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapahi Park are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal island with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and lush green landscapes.

Kapahi

While there might not be top attractions in Kapahi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kapa'a Beach Park and Coconut Marketplace.

Stay near popular Kapaa attractions

A rocky beach with water puddles reflecting the sunset.
Photo by Corinne Denison

Waipouli Beach

9.4/10 (253 reviews)
Waipouli Beach offers tranquil sunrises and occasional visits from Hawaiian monk seals along its rocky shoreline. Wear sturdy water shoes and enjoy beachcombing while the morning light paints the east Kauai coastline.
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A beach with waves at sunset.
Photo by Aco Smiljanic

Kapa'a Beach Park

9.2/10 (170 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kapa'a Beach Park during your trip to Kapaa? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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A waterfall cascading into a pool surrounded by lush green forest.

Wailua Falls

9.2/10 (1,818 reviews)
This double-tiered 80-foot waterfall once graced the opening of "Fantasy Island" TV show. Arrive in the morning to witness sunlight creating magical rainbows in the cascading mist.
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A fountain in a park with palm trees and a house in the background.

Smith's Tropical Paradise

9.0/10 (155 reviews)
Wander through 30 acres of lush tropical gardens where peacocks roam freely among vibrant flowers. The evening luau offers authentic Hawaiian performances and cuisine in this serene Kauai paradise.
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A waterfall cascading over rocks into a river surrounded by lush greenery.

Kealia Forest Reserve

9.2/10 (52 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kealia Forest Reserve, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Coconut Marketplace

9.0/10 (767 reviews)
Stroll through this open-air shopping center featuring local boutiques and island cuisine. Catch the free hula performances in the courtyard on Wednesday and Friday evenings at 5:00 PM.
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Lae Nani Beach

9.2/10 (241 reviews)
Sheltered by a natural lava rock wall, this tranquil beach offers a protected lagoon perfect for family swimming. Catch breathtaking sunrises over the golden sands of Kauai's serene Coconut Coast.
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Kaua'i's Hindu Monastery

9.0/10 (114 reviews)
This serene Hindu monastery features a rare 700-pound quartz crystal Sivalingam in its Kadavul Temple. Visitors can explore lush tropical gardens and witness artisans hand-carving the granite Iraivan Temple.
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What to do in Kapaa

river boat sailing on river in Kauai

Fern Grotto Cruise

$35
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Fern Grotto Cruise
helicopter flying over waterfall in Kauai

Kaua'i Eco Adventure Helicopter Tour

$449
per traveler
98% of travellers recommend
Kaua'i Eco Adventure Helicopter Tour
 Kauai Airplane Tour: Na Pali Coast, Waterfalls & Window Seats

Kauai Airplane Tour: Na Pali Coast, Waterfalls & Window Seats

$159
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kauai Airplane Tour: Na Pali Coast, Waterfalls & Window Seats
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Kapaa Hotel Deals

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

420 Papaloa Rd Kapaa HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$279 nightly
$331 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Kauai Shores Hotel
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

650 Aleka Loop Kapaa HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$333 nightly
$395 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The location is great. Right by the beach, centrally located to all the attractions. Pool and pool area are great too. The rest in my opinion falls short of the 4 star, $500+ per night (with all the taxes and fees) hotel. I would give it 3.75 stars but there is no such option. Some areas are dated. ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach

440 Aleka Place Kapaa HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$223 nightly
$264 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel has beautifully landscaped gardens and is right on the beach. The pool and bar were very nice but they didn’t have music at the Pool / bar. Our room was in decent condition clean comfortable bed, but the patio furniture was kind of dated. Shopping and restaurants are within walking distance ..."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

Aston Islander on the Beach
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Things to do in and around Kapaa

Kapaa, Hawaii, is perfect for beach and outdoor vacations, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. Visitors can relax at Kapaa Beach Park, explore scenic hiking trails, or embark on exciting catamaran trips. The area also features a playground and recreational areas for families, along with shopping centers for those seeking a unique retail experience. Whether you’re planning a beach vacation or day trips, Kapaa has something for everyone.

Shopping

The Coconut Marketplace offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options right in Kapaa. For more variety, head to the Kapaa Shopping Center, also located in the area. If you're up for a drive, the Hawaii Trading Post is 16 miles away, providing unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Vidinha Stadium, just 8 miles from Kapaa, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning scenery at Wailua Golf Course, 4 miles away. For relaxation, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Angeline's Mu'olaulani, located 5 miles from Kapaa.

Adventure

Explore the Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path in Kapaa for a scenic outdoor experience along the coastline. For a more adventurous challenge, hike the Kuilau Ridge Trail or the Sleeping Giant Trailhead, both offering breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.

Nightlife

In Kapaa, Hawaii, the nightlife is vibrant with beachside bars and live music venues. Enjoy local flavors at restaurants like Sam’s Ocean View and sip cocktails at the popular Hukilau Lanai. Don’t miss the lively atmosphere at the nearby Coconut Marketplace for shopping and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kapaa

Kapaa, Hawaii, offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic adventures. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, stunning waterfalls, and the nearby national parks. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kapaa caters to all travelers with its local attractions like Kapa'a Beach Park and the breathtaking island of Kauai. Explore the diverse experiences this charming town has to offer for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Wailua Falls: This stunning 80-foot waterfall cascades into a picturesque pool, creating a breathtaking backdrop for adventure and romance. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the outdoor experience, making it perfect for photography and exploration.
  • Kealia Forest Reserve: A serene escape into nature, this reserve features lush trails for hiking and birdwatching. The diverse flora and fauna offer a peaceful retreat, ideal for those seeking tranquility and a connection with the natural beauty of Hawaii.
  • Smith's Tropical Paradise: Immerse yourself in a vibrant botanical garden filled with exotic plants and flowers. With its family-friendly atmosphere, scenic walking paths, and romantic spots, it's a delightful destination for all ages to enjoy Hawaii's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Kapaa

The best time to visit Kapaa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kapaa

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Kapaa during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kapaa Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Lihue Airport (LIH)
Population
10,700
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Kalapaki Beach, Lydgate Beach and Wailua Falls

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kapaa vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $1,078 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Kapaa costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kapaa?
April, October and December are the best times to search for cheap Kapaa vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can usually find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Kapaa?
For your Kapaa vacation, a few days will be enough to tour the top spots. Make sure to check out Waipouli Beach — it's one of the leading attractions in this destination. If you're looking for more activities, consider basing yourself here and going on some day tours from Kapaa.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Kapaa?
Well known for its hiking, watersports and gift and craft shops, a Kapaa vacation is a hit with all types of travelers. Be sure to visit main sights like Coconut Marketplace and Lae Nani Beach, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Kapaa package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some tempting Kapaa package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or look for Kapaa package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Kapaa vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Kapaa retreat by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Kapaa?
Secure incredible discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Kapaa trip.
How to plan a trip to Kapaa?
  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get packing. Your favorite time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Kapaa.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to activities and airfares. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Kapaa.
  3. Explore Kapaa with our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best properties for your trip to Kapaa. You can also save your favorite places, collaborate with friends and family and arrange all your plans in one place.
  4. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Kapaa. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  5. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: After you've settled on your dates and duration, lock in the right Kapaa vacation package for you.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Have a look at our dedicated travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Kapaa in Kapaa. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and skip the hassle of looking for activities when you arrive.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kapaa vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love jet-setting around the world but don't love the big price tag that can sometimes come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can spread the total cost of your Kapaa break over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can secure cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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