Things to do in Lawai

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Waterfall Triple Trail Expedition

Waterfall Triple Trail Expedition

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 80 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €185 per adult
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Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Activity duration is 4 days
9.4 out of 10 with 67 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €30 per traveller*
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Wildlife & nature

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Lucky Lady Deluxe - Na Pali Morning Snorkel or Sunset Snorkel Dinner Tour

Lucky Lady Deluxe - Na Pali Morning Snorkel or Sunset Snorkel Dinner Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 71 reviews
Price is €189 per adult
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Kauai Deluxe Waterfall Safari: Helicopter Tour

Kauai Deluxe Waterfall Safari: Helicopter Tour

Activity duration is 55 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 238 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €262 per adult
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Kauai's Ultimate Group Surf Lesson

Kauai's Ultimate Group Surf Lesson

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €103 per adult
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What to do in Lawai

Popular places to visit

Lawai International Center

Find out about the history of Lawai with a stop at Lawai International Center. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lawai International Center

Hawaii Trading Post

Enjoy an outing to Hawaii Trading Post during your stay in Lawai. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Hawaii Trading Post
Koloa featuring a beach and general coastal views

Koloa

Kalaheo featuring a park and a river or creek

Kalaheo

Frequently asked questions

Is Lawai worth visiting?
Lawai offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lawai?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Lawai Beach and Kiahuna Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying Lawai's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lawai?
The top tourist attraction in Lawai is Lawai Beach, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Lawai?
Book a trip to Lawai for three days and you'll have plenty of time to check out its leading sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider staying for seven to ten days.
Is Lawai a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Lawai is a great destination to discover on foot. Wander between Kukui'ula Harbour Beach and Lawa'i Bay Beach. Then take a stroll around Kukuiula, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Omao, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lawai with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Lawai with kids.

What to do in Lawai for adults?
Tree Tunnel and Koloa History Centre are just two of the things to do in Lawai. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lawai?
In Lawai, Lawai Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Lawai.