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Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path which includes general coastal views, rocky coastline and a pebble beach
Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path showing hiking or walking and general coastal views as well as a couple
Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path showing rocky coastline, a pebble beach and general coastal views
Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path which includes waves, general coastal views and rugged coastline
Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path featuring general coastal views, rocky coastline and cycling

Wailua Attractions

They say the best things come in small packages, and this enchanting city is no exception to the rule. From popular tourist attractions to thrilling activities, there are tons of things to do in Wailua.

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What to do in Wailua

Free Things to Do in Wailua

Escaping to Wailua on a budget? The following can be experienced for nothing.

Lae Nani Beach - Practice skipping stones, catch a sunrise or simply enjoy the scenery from the foreshore.

Sleeping Giant Trailhead - Take your camera and let Mother Nature capture your imagination.

Things to Do in Wailua with Kids

Wailua is a great place for a family escape. Bring the kids along and have a go at these family friendly experiences together:


 

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Waipouli

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

Waipouli
Sleeping Giant Trailhead which includes general coastal views

Wailua House Lots

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

Wailua House Lots

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wailua worth visiting?
Renowned for its hiking and coastal beaches, discovering cool things to do in Wailua is easy. Make sure to add Lydgate Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Wailua?
Once you've visited top attractions like Lydgate Beach and Lae Nani Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring Wailua's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wailua?
The top tourist attraction in Wailua is Lydgate Beach, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Wailua?
You can easily visit leading sights like Lydgate Beach, Lae Nani Beach and Waipouli Beach with a three-day escape to Wailua. On average, most travelers plan five days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Lihue.
What are some activities to do in Wailua with kids?
Planning what to do in Wailua with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Wailua for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Wailua. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor adventures or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Wailua?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Wailua is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Lydgate Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.