Activities & Tours
Offering expeditions of Kauai's natural beauty from the comforts of a state-of-the-art touring helicopter. 70% of Kauai is inaccessible by land making our helicopter tours the best way to explore the island. View Manawaiopuna Falls - also known as "Jurassic Park" falls. View Olokele Canyon, the majestic Waimea Canyon (often called the Grand Canyon of the Pacific) where you'll see cascading waterfalls and see 3,000-foot sea cliffs of Na Pali Coast. Weather permitting you will end your tour at Mt Wai'ale'ale, a dormant shield volcano where you'll witness the most beautiful emerald green vegetation and 3,000-foot cascading waterfalls. A can't miss experience! Blue Hawaiian follows FAA-approved safety requirements, just like major airlines.
Helicopter & Air Tours
Soar above Kauai's breathtaking beauty with Air Ventures Hawaii, established in 2004. Their eco-friendly airplanes provide a comfortable and scenic flight, perfect for sightseeing adventures. Choose comfort and sustainability – explore Kauai with Air Ventures Hawaii.
Lawai International Center, a non-profit community project, is an archaeological and cultural treasure in a valley that has long been recognized as a healing sanctuary.
Epic Hawaii Adventures is a Native Hawaiian owned and operated company. We offer 2 different doors off Kauai Helicopter Tours and will soon offer airplane tours of the beautiful island of Kauai. The aircraft type is either a 4-seater Hugh’s 500 doors-off helicopter or 3-seater Robinson. Tours Depart daily from Lihue Heliport! (Next door from the Lihue Airport) Popular Tour Sites: Bali Hai, Hanalei Bay, Manawaipuna Falls (Jurrasic Falls) Kipu Kai, Na Pali Coast, Wai'ale'ale Crater, Wailua Falls, the Waimea Canyon & more! Come enjoy the beauty of Kauai from above.
Cultural Experiences
Enjoy culinary delights while we sample the best of Kauai's north shore restaurants. Join us as we explore Hanalei, known for cascading waterfalls, breathtaking beaches, and rich farming & culinary history. The last commercial town before the legendary Napali coast, Hanalei is a beautifully small and prosperous community. Our group will meet up at a local spot, there we'll get to know each other and begin sampling delicious food. We will be walking to select local favorites to try signature dishes. No better way to learn about local foods than trying them for yourself. Each of our vendors has selected and prepared special servings for you. Come Hungry and leave full! Book today for a fun filled afternoon with us in Hanalei! See you there!!!
Activities & Tours
Nawiliwili Harbor is a haven of maritime adventures and leisurely pursuits. With a wide range of activities available and the convenience of secure reservations, this site ensures that your visit to the harbor is nothing short of extraordinary. So, embark on your journey, explore the wonders of the sea, and create lasting memories in this captivating coastal paradise.\n\nNawiliwili Harbor is home to a small boat harbor, a cruise ship and cargo commercial port and Nawiliwili Yacht Club. Nawiliwili Harbor is located just south of the Lihue Airport at the mouth of Hule'ia Stream and near Niumalu Beach park.
Cultural Experiences
Soar above Kauai's dramatic coastline, cascading waterfalls, and lush canyons with Airborne Aviation. Established in 2009, this Lihue-based company offers unforgettable helicopter tours, allowing visitors a unique perspective of the island's breathtaking beauty.
Boat Charters
Polynesian Adventure Activities is the leading provider of professional & friendly, guided tours, excursions & charter bus rentals throughout Hawaii. With over 40 years of experience and a top quality fleet of the most modern charter buses on the market, book your next adventure with Polynesian Adventure!
Keive and Kealoha Kauakahi is a local and Hawaiian (kanaka) family. They love to spread aloha everywhere they go! Keive owns his own construction business. Kealoha owns a local clothing line called all red eye clothing - motivational clothing line to get red eyed in your passion (I.e. surfing all day, skating all night). Kealoha is also on Island Radio 98.9 Monday-Friday from 3-7pm! Tune in for info and games! Together we decided to open a car rental business. Kealoha also books the best food tour on the island, Tasting Kauai! If you would like to book a tour, just let her know in order to receive a discount code!
Cultural Experiences
At Ali'i Kauai Air Tours & Charters, we offer private, open door helicopter and airplane tours of Kaua'i, with no middle seats. We have over 35 years of flying experience and are the only Hawaiian owned and operated air tour company on Kaua'i. The Garden Island of Kauai is 80% inaccessible by car, so taking our air tour is a must! Let us show you the majestic sites oh Hawaii like no other. We will give you unimaginable stunning views from our High Wing aircraft or our R44 Helicopter. With our seasoned pilots and perfect air tour aircraft, we guarantee that you will have a scenic adventure that you will never forget.
Hiking & Nature
Kauai Hiking Tours offers custom hiking, driving, and cultural tours on the Hawaiian Island of Kauaʻi. Our company is a fully insured, permitted commercial tour operator. We are also certified as a Sustainable Tour Operator by the Sustainable Tourism Association of Hawaiʻi. Give us a call today to talk over the options with someone from our reservationist team. They will listen to your specific needs and interests to help build the perfect custom itinerary for you and/or your private group. We specialize in private groups. Occasionally, upon request, we can group solo travelers or couples with existing groups.
Helicopter & Air Tours
Kauai Helicopter Tours Offers access to the best helicopter tours on Kauai. If you're a movie buff and want to see all the sights where famous movies have been shot, a helicopter tour is a must. Also, Kauai is often viewed as the most beautiful island on Hawaii, with gorgeous mountains, waterfalls, and beaches. When booking a helicopter tour, we offer you many options such as doors off, different time lengths, and different areas of the island. No matter what you're looking to do, we have the tour for you. Give us a call today, and see why we're rated the #1 helicopter tour agency on Kauai.
Hiking & Nature
Explore the gorgeous south shore of Kaua'i with Bike It Poipu, a 2.5 hour guided e-bike tour. Our interactive and knowledgeable guides will lead you on a fun and active adventure to discover the Garden Isle's scenic landscape, learn about history, Hawaiian folklore & current island happenings! A regular tour is offered every morning, leaving from Poipu. Get a kick start to your day by enjoying peaceful and quiet Poipu and Koloa before everyone else does! Private tours in Kaua’i are also available, and e bike rentals are coming soon! Come and Bike It with us soon... we promise you will like it!
Auto & Transportation
A1 Lift and sister company Kaua’i Wheelchair provides private island tours and transportation services on Kauai. Exciting island tours that allow visitors to explore the beauty of Kauai. Guests can enjoy a guided tour and learn about the culture, history, and natural wonders of Kauai. They have clean and comfortable 6-7 passenger mini vans and ADA wheelchair vans that ensures accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges, allowing them to explore the island comfortably. A1 Lift prides itself on treating guests like Ohana, which means family in Hawaiian. A1 Lift is a local, minority, and disabled veteran-owned business. Overall, A1 Lift strive to ensure that guests have a memorable and enjoyable time exploring the beauty of Kaua’i
Helicopter & Air Tours
Fly alongside the ridgeline behind the lovely Hanalei Bay, and travel south to see the numerous waterfalls of Hanalei Valley as well as the crater below Kauai’s Mt. Wai`ale`ale (weather permitting). In winter months whale watching may be feasible. Our experienced pilots will share with you the rich history and mythical lore of Kauai; you can ask numerable questions using our two-way intercom system and enjoy the feeling of good old fashioned hospitality. Only Wings Over Kauai features an expert agricultural narrative (created by our owner and chief operating pilot, the research scientist, Dr. Bruce Coulombe). At approximately 60-65 minutes, this safe and thrilling experience is the ultimate air tour of the Garden Island.
Cultural Experiences
Maverick Helicopters (R) offers VIP service from Port Allen Airport. Whether it is Waimea Canyon, Jurassic Falls or the Na Pali coast, you are sure to experience a breathtaking tour of the most beautiful scenery in Kauai. We also provide private air charter services to popular destinations, including Oahu, Kona, Hilo and Lanai. Maverick offers the highest level of safety and service in the industry and has over 25 years' experience of making dreams come true!
Helicopter & Air Tours
Kauai's originator of helicopter tours. Offering Doors-off & Luxury Tours of the beautiful garden island of Kauai. Setting the standard for safety and customer experience for over 60 years. Come see for yourself why we're the company people trust and locals recommend. Voted best helicopter tour of Kauai year after year, including most recently 2025
Restaurants
Historic, sprawling plantation estate is a setting for farm-to-table Hawaiian fare & babyback ribs.
Cultural Experiences
For more than three decades, 38 years Safari Helicopters, a family-owned and operated business, has been offering breathtaking aerial tours that unveil the wonders of Kauai in ways unmatched. With unparalleled access to 80% of the island, which remains untouched by roads and inaccessible by car, their captivating excursions transport passengers into a realm of uninhabited beauty. Join the Safari Ohana, the Hawaiian extended family, for an unforgettable journey filled with awe-inspiring moments and cherished memories.
Parks & Recreation
In order to protect the endangered species that live in Hulē‘ia National Wildlife Refuge, it is closed to general public access but can be viewed at an overlook maintained by the State of Hawai‘i at the historic Menehune Fish Pond which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Refuge is located in a valley along the Hulē‘ia River bordered by steep wooded hillsides. This land historically was used for wetland agriculture including taro and rice but is managed today as a refuge for wildlife. Thirty-one species of birds, including endangered ae‘o (Hawaiian stilt, Himantopus mexicanus knudseni), ‘alae ke‘oke‘o (Hawaiian coot, Fulica alai), ‘alae‘ula (Hawaiian moorhen, Gallinula galeata sandvicensis), endangered koloa maoli (Hawaiian duck, Anas wyvilliana), and threatened nēnē (Hawaiian goose, Branta sandvicensis).
Helicopter & Air Tours
Others Fly. We Elevate. Doors-off Helicopter Tours over Kauai | 30+ years flawless safety rating | Only the best local pilots with record-breaking flight hours. The Air Kauai Experience begins long before you board our helicopter. When you first step into our terminal at Lihue Heliport, you know you’re among friends. Our welcoming and professional staff greet every passenger and personally assist with check-in. As you flight is prepared, we can answer any questions you may have while you relax in our comfortable terminal. At Air Kauai, the proof is in our record: over 30 years of perfect safety. That's not luck - it's the combined commitment of professional pilots and top-notch aircraft maintenance personnel.
Cultural Experiences
Tasting Kauai invites residents and visitors on a culinary romp through paradise. Learn how to buy local through educational and fun events while connecting with Kauai’s culture, aloha, people and land.
Religious Organizations
Historic Buddhist temple with tours, Sunday service & a traditional Japanese garden.
Water Sports
Kauai Vacation Tours is a local company! Your one-stop shop for discount Kauai activities and fun things to do on Kauai. We'll do all the work, so you just relax and enjoy your vacation! Reserve our Kauai tours online or contact one of our friendly Kauai based agents today. Our Services: Tubing Adventures NaPali Snorkeling Helicopter Tours Snorkeling Ziplining Scuba Diving Kayaking Eco Tours & Much More! Fishing Charters Kauai Vacation Tours is proud to be servicing its satisfied customers out of Kalaheo, HI for many years. Kauai Vacation Tours pride ourselves in the experience, quality, and customer service we provide to meet consumer needs and expectations.