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Things to do in and around Kilauea

Shopping

In Kilauea, you can visit the Hawaii Trading Post for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Kapaa Shopping Center, 17.7km away, and the Kukui Grove Shopping Center, 27.4km away, offer a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Princeville Makai Golf Club, a premier golf course set amidst lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a family-friendly adventure, enjoy the whimsical Kauai Mini Golf with its vibrant setting and fun challenges. Alternatively, the Robert Trent Jones Jr. Course offers a refined golfing experience surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Experience the Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path, an 17.7km outdoor trail perfect for scenic walks. For a thrilling hike, tackle the Kuilau Ridge Trail, located 16.1km away, showcasing breathtaking views. Alternatively, explore the 12.9km Powerline Trail, known for its stunning scenery and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Kilauea offers a unique nightlife experience, where you can enjoy a cocktail at the Kilauea Lodge or delve into local culture at the nearby Kilauea Night Market. For a laid-back vibe, unwind at the rustic Kilauea Fish Market, perfect for mingling with locals and sampling fresh seafood.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Kilauea

Kilauea, located on the Big Island of Hawaii, is a captivating destination ideal for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches and bays, while the nearby Kilauea Volcano and Volcano House offer unique experiences of an active volcano. With its breathtaking scenery and various attractions, Kilauea promises a memorable vacation for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.

  • Anini Beach: Experience the tranquil beach vibes of Anini Beach, known for its calm waters and stunning scenery. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing on the golden sands, this beach offers a serene escape amidst the beauty of Kilauea.
  • Princeville Botanical Gardens: Just 4.8km away, the Princeville Botanical Gardens invite you to explore lush landscapes filled with diverse flora. Ideal for families and couples, these gardens offer a romantic outdoor setting, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating nature's beauty.
  • Hanalei Valley Lookout: Located 6.4km from Kilauea, the Hanalei Valley Lookout provides breathtaking views of the valley below. This spot is perfect for adventure seekers and romantics alike, offering a stunning backdrop for unforgettable photographs.

Best time to go to Kilauea

The best time to visit Kilauea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kilauea falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kilauea falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kilauea

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Kilauea during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kilauea Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Kilauea holiday to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The soothing sound of rolling surf and the smell of clean ocean air will help refresh your mind and body. To be near the centre of town on your trip to Kilauea, base yourself around Anini Beach (5 kilometres away). If the plan is to stay for a bit, check out our Kilauea holiday deals. Not only can you save money, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Kalihiwai Beach and Moloaa Beach. Now that's a win-win!

Top hotels in Kilauea

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹37,251
₹49,336 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,322 reviews)
"my husband and I came to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary, 1st time in Kauai must say the location is really close to airport and still had no complaints, I must say that I prob won’t be staying here at the sonesta since I will be traveling with my teens and almost 10 year old next time and ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

420 Papaloa Rd Kapaa HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹20,084
₹27,254 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Kauai Shores Hotel
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

650 Aleka Loop Kapaa HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹29,010
₹39,549 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Oh well, that was great"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
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Stay near popular Kilauea attractions

A beach with people walking and swimming, and a clear blue sky.

Anini Beach

9.0/10 (492 reviews)
Sheltered by Hawaii's longest coral reef, Anini Beach offers calm waters perfect for family snorkelling. Spot vibrant tropical fish and green sea turtles in the crystal-clear shallows just steps from your beach towel.
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A lighthouse on a cliff overlooking the ocean.

Kilauea Lighthouse

8.8/10 (343 reviews)
Perched on Kauai's northernmost cliff, this 1913 lighthouse doubles as a premier wildlife refuge. Scan the horizon for red-footed boobies and migrating humpback whales from the panoramic viewing platforms.
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A coastal landscape with waves, a clear sky, and a distant landmass with trees.
Photo by Paula Moore

Kalihiwai Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
This crescent-shaped shoreline offers pristine sands and a unique freshwater river meeting the ocean. Summer visitors enjoy calm waters perfect for paddleboarding along dramatic lava cliffs.
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A statue of a boy fishing by a pond surrounded by trees and a grassy area with colorful flowers.

Na Aina Kai Botanical Gardens

This 240-acre paradise blends meticulously curated gardens with over 70 life-size bronze sculptures. Stroll through the Formal Gardens with its Poinciana Maze or explore the 'Under the Rainbow' Children's Garden.
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A beach with waves crashing against rocks and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Zoran

Secret Beach

Tucked away on Kauai's north shore, Secret Beach rewards adventurers with pristine white sands and Kilauea Lighthouse views. Navigate the steep trail to discover this serene coastal hideaway.
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A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a grassy cliff, overlooking the ocean.
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Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge

8.6/10 (17 reviews)
This coastal sanctuary protects nesting seabirds like red-footed boobies and endangered nēnē geese. Reserve your visit in advance to explore the historic lighthouse and scan the Pacific for migrating humpback whales.
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Moloaa Bay

10.0/10 (1 review)
This horseshoe-shaped bay offers golden sands and turquoise waters where "Gilligan's Island" filmed its pilot. Snorkel at either end to discover vibrant marine life in this tranquil setting.
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Moloaa Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
Escape to the crescent-shaped bay where "Gilligan's Island" filmed its pilot episode. Walk the coral-rich shoreline, snorkel in the vibrant waters, or simply unwind amid the lush dunes away from Kauai's crowds.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kilauea holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Kilauea costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kilauea?
The off-season is the best time to travel to Kilauea if you're on a budget. Another tip for finding cheap Kilauea holiday packages? Avoid visiting during public holidays and any major events or festivals.
How many days is enough for Kilauea?
To get the most out of a Kilauea holiday, we recommend staying for 6 days. Divide your time between discovering Moloaa Beach, Moloaa Bay and other well-known attractions, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Hanalei Palms and Kaiulani. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip in your Kilauea holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kilauea?
Well known for its hiking, shopping and nature, a Kilauea holiday has something for everyone. Be sure to check out top sights like Anini Beach and Na Aina Kai Botanical Gardens, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Kilauea package deals?
Start your search for a Kilauea package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Kilauea package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Kilauea getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Kilauea holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a tailored Kilauea holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Kilauea?
If you're planning an impromptu Kilauea adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Kilauea?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Kilauea.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Kilauea.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Kilauea, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Create a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Kilauea holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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