Things to do in Hanalei

Activities, attractions and tours

Hanalei showing a gorge or canyon and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Na Pali Coast State Park featuring mountains
Na Pali Coast State Park showing landscape views, general coastal views and mountains
Na Pali Coast State Park showing a gorge or canyon and general coastal views
Hanalei which includes a gorge or canyon
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Tours & day trips

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5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 307 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$971 per traveller
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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
8.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$272 per traveller*
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Water activities

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5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 307 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$971 per traveller
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Classes & workshops

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Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour

Kauai Chocolate Farm Tasting Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,127 per adult
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What to do in Hanalei

Popular places to visit

Hanalei Bay

Hanalei Bay

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hanalei Bay during your travels in Hanalei. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Hanalei Bay
Makua Beach

Makua Beach

4/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Makua Beach during your travels in Hanalei? Discover the sunrises and mountain views in this relaxing area.

Makua Beach
Ke'e Beach

Ke'e Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ke'e Beach during your travels in Haena?

Ke'e Beach
Hanalei Beach

Hanalei Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hanalei Beach during your trip to Hanalei? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Hanalei Beach
Hanalei Beach Park

Hanalei Beach Park

4/5(1 review)

Hanalei Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Hanalei, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Hanalei Beach Park
Waimea showing general coastal views, landscape views and mountains

Kalalau Lookout

Find out about the history of Hanalei when you take a trip to Kalalau Lookout. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Kalalau Lookout
Limahuli Gardens and Reserve featuring mountains and a park

Limahuli Garden and Reserve

5/5(1 review)

Discover a fragile ecosystem and wander through a plantation-era garden in this scenic tropical garden next to the Pacific Ocean.

Limahuli Garden and Reserve
Lumahai Beach

Lumahai Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lumahai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hanalei. Amble around this romantic area's seaside or seek out the surfing spots.

Lumahai Beach
Maniniholo Dry Cave which includes caves and caving as well as a small group of people

Haena Beach Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Haena Beach Park during your trip to Haena? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Haena Beach Park

Areas of Hanalei

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Hanalei Palms

When in Hanalei Palms, you can plan a visit to Hanalei Beach and Puupoa Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hanalei Palms
Kapaa showing a gorge or canyon and general coastal views

Kapaa

Frequently asked questions

Is Hanalei worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Hanalei is visit Anini Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's coastal beaches and surfing.
How do I spend a day in Hanalei?
Anini Beach and Ke'e Beach are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Hanalei while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hanalei?
Don't go home without visiting Anini Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hanalei.
Is three days enough to stay in Hanalei?
Book an escape in Hanalei for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its major sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider staying for up to 10 days.
Is Hanalei a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Hanalei, including Hanalei Beach and Hanalei Beach Park, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.32 kilometres from the city centre of Hanalei is Hanalei Palms and Queen Emmas Bluffs is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hanalei with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Hanalei with kids.

What to do in Hanalei for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Hanalei, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Hoʻopulapula Haraguchi Rice Mill.
Are there free things to do in Hanalei?
In Hanalei, Anini Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Hanalei.

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