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The unique beauty, geography and culture of Kauai provide a wonderful range of activities to enjoy on your visit to Kauai. Na Pali Coast cruises showcase the island’s extraordinary sea cliffs while helicopter tours unveil the island’s jaw dropping mountainous interior. Warm waters and golden beaches present gorgeous opportunities for kayaking, snorkeling, scuba diving and rafting adventures. Inland, opportunities such as mountain tubing, ATV tours, zipline adventures and horseback riding abound in the island’s lush green interior. Kauai is truly an adventurer’s paradise.
For a more relaxing pace, sightseeing tours showcase island attractions such as the impressive Kilauea Lighthouse National Wildlife Refuge, the colorful Waimea Canyon and the impressive Wailua, Waipoo and Opaekaa waterfalls. Farmers markets, historical landmarks, museums, fire shows and luaus are wonderful ways to experience the island’s fascinating culture. Whatever your desire, Kauai has something extraordinary for you to discover and experience!
Top Ten Paid Activities on Kauai
1. Doors-Off Helicopter Tour
Soar above Kauai’s breathtaking landscapes, including the Na Pali Coast, Waimea Canyon, and Jurassic Falls, in a thrilling doors-off helicopter ride. Book Now!
2. Na Pali Coast Snorkel & Sail Tour
Embark on a catamaran adventure along the stunning Na Pali Coast, with opportunities to snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. Book Now!
3. Luau Kalamaku Dinner & Show
Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture with a traditional luau featuring hula dancing, fire knife performances, and a buffet dinner. Book Now!
4. Wailua River Kayak & Secret Falls Hike
Paddle along the serene Wailua River and hike through lush rainforest to the enchanting Secret Falls. Book Now!
5. Koloa Zipline Adventure
Fly through the treetops on one of Kauai’s longest zipline courses, featuring eight lines over the Waita Reservoir. Book Now!
6. Waimea Canyon & Wailua River Tour
Explore the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific” and enjoy a riverboat cruise to the Fern Grotto. Book Now!
7. Niihau & Na Pali Coast Snorkel Tour
Venture to the forbidden island of Niihau and snorkel in pristine waters, followed by a cruise along the Na Pali Coast. Book Now!
8. Leila Na Pali Sunset Dinner Sail
Enjoy a romantic sunset sail along the Na Pali Coast, complete with dinner and drinks aboard a luxury catamaran. Book Now!
9. Kauai Eco Adventure Helicopter Tour
Discover Kauai’s diverse landscapes, including waterfalls, canyons, and coastlines, on an eco-friendly helicopter tour. Book Now!
10. Poipu & Koloa E-Bike Scenic Tour
Explore Kauai’s south shore on an electric bike, visiting historical sites, beaches, and scenic viewpoints. Book Now!
Kauai Activities 2025 by Category
Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) / Tor Johnson
Kauai Helicopter Tours
Deluxe Waterfall Safari
Air Kauai Doors-Off Helicopter Flight Adventure
60-minute Doors-On Luxury Helicopter Tour in Kauai
Kauai Exclusive Helicopter Tour: Land and Explore Olokele Canyon
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Kauai Eco-Adventure Flight From Lihue
Discover Kauai Helicopter Tour From Princeville
Hughes 500 Helicopter
Island Helicopters Jurassic Falls Landing
Kauai Airplane Tours
Kauai Airplane Tour
Private Kauai Airplane Tour
Kauai Boat Cruises
Na Pali Boat Tour on the AmeliaK
Na Pali Sunset and Sightsee Boat Tour
Na Pali Coast Boat Tour and Snorkeling
Niihau and Na Pali Coast Snorkel Boat Tour
‘IMILOA – Express Na Pali Sunset Tour
Leila Na Pali Sunset Dinner Sail
Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Tour on the Lucky Lady
Deluxe Na Pali Morning Snorkel Tour on the Lucky Lady
Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) / Tor Johnson
Kauai Zipline Tours
Koloa Zipline
AdrenaLine Kauai Zipline Tour
Kipu Ranch PowerLine Zipline
5 Line Zipline Tour
8 Line Zipline Tour
Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) / Tor Johnson
Kauai Water Activities
Kayak and Hike to Secret Falls with Expert Guide
Kauai’s Ultimate South Island Zodiac Boat Snorkel Adventure
Na Pali Coast Zodiac Raft Sea Caves Expedition
Kauai’s Ultimate Guided South Shore Snorkel
Hanalei Bay Morning Kayak and Snorkel Tour
Outrigger Canoe Surfing at Kalapaki Beach
Sea Kayak Whale Watching
Wailua River Paddle
Kauai Sea Kayaking 10 Mile Tour (Polihale to Milolii)
Surf Lesson in Sunny Poipu
Kauai Luaus
Luau Kalamaku on Kauai with Buffet Dinner & Show
Luau Kalamaku on Kauai with Manor House 4-Course Dinner & Show
Ahi Uila Fire Show and Dinner on Kauai
Luau Ka Hikina Admission Ticket with Dinner & Lei Greeting
Fern Grotto: Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) / Daeja Fallas
Kauai Tours
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour
Walking Food Tour Exploring Hanalei
Kauai Highlights and Movie Sites
Princeville Botanical Gardens Tour and Chocolate Tasting Ticket
Kauai Waimea Canyon, Wailua River Boat and Fern Grotto Tour
Kauai Waimea Canyon and Koke’e Tour
Kauai Cruise Ship Excursion: Wailua River and Fern Grotto
Kauai Bicycle Activities
Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride
Poipu and Koloa E-Bike Scenic Tour
Kauai Fishing Activities
Hawaiian Reef Spearfishing Lesson for Beginners
Private Deep Water Fishing in Kauai
[TOP PHOTO: Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) / Ben Ono]
