Waipouli
Kapaa
Visit Waipouli
Popular places to visit
Waipouli Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waipouli Beach during your trip to Wailua?
Smith's Tropical Paradise
Embark on a journey down the river to this traditional family luau with feasts, music and shows in a tropical environment.
Wailua Falls
Admire the tropical scenery engulfing this double waterfall that flows into a large basin surrounded by mossy cliffs and forests.
Kealia Forest Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Kealia Forest Reserve, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Kapa'a Beach Park
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.
Opaekaa Falls
See the chutes of this glorious, accessible waterfall from the highway, before getting close to enjoy excellent picnic and photo opportunities.
Things to do
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour
Kauai: Guided Hike and Waterfall Swim
Waterfall Triple Trail Expedition
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
Top hotels in Waipouli
Kauai Shores Hotel
"Clean room, nice staff. Lava Lava Beach Club is nice too"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
"We had a great experience. The hotel was amazing very clean and we had a great view from our room. The staff was really friendly and helpful. I recommend renting the bikes. we had the breakfast buffet. It was so delicious and amazing. And live music by the pool. Overall 10/10"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Aston Islander on the Beach
"The location of the hotel is beautiful and is right on the beach. It isn’t a swimming beach though but beautiful nonetheless. There is no onsite dining options but there are lots of restaurants and other options nearby. The staff were friendly but the rooms were extremely outdated. The mattresses ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Resort is right on the water with the most amazing sunrises. It was so relaxing listening to the waves. I highly this property!!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Plantation Hale Suites
"It was such a pleasure to stay here. I loved that they have a machine that provides filtered water to fill out water bottles. It’s right next to a plaza where you have a market and cute shops."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Waipouli Beach Resorts & Spa Kauai by OUTRIGGER
"This apartment complex has a great location on the east of the island right on the beach. The beach is not recommended for swimming due to waves, currents and rocks. Many restaurants around to choose from. No breakfast restaurants on the property and the only restaurant they have is not open every ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Waipouli
Wailua House Lots
If you're spending some time in Wailua House Lots, Lae Nani Beach and Wailua Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Wailua Homesteads
You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Opaekaa Falls or Kamokila Hawaiian Village.
Kawaihau
If you're spending some time in Kawaihau, Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapahi Park are top sights worth seeing.
Kapahi
When in Kapahi, you can plan a visit to Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapaa Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
