Things to do in Anahola

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    Anahola, positioned along the stunning eastern shore of Kauai, invites you to discover its unhurried charm and breathtaking beauty. Known for its pristine beaches and lush landscapes, this serene town offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility—ideal for those seeking rejuvenation amid nature's finest backdrop. Whether you're lounging on sun-drenched sands or exploring vibrant local culture, Anahola promises an unforgettable Hawaiian experience.

    Popular Activities in Anahola

    Secret Falls Kayak and Jungle Hike

    Paddle the Wailua River and trek through rainforest to swim beneath a 120-foot waterfall.

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    Kauai Farm and Food Experience with Island Dinner

    Explore a regenerative food forest and savor a 100% island-sourced family-style meal.

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    Chocolate Tour & Tasting

    Explore an organic cacao farm and savor an extensive tasting of over 20 Hawaiian chocolates in just three hours.

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    Doors-Off Helicopter Flight Over Kauai

    Soar above Waimea Canyon, Nā Pali Coast, and Jurassic Falls on a 50-minute doors-off helicopter ride

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    Kauai Doors-On Ohana Helicopter Flight

    Enjoy a family-friendly 45-minute helicopter tour over Waimea Canyon and the Nā Pali Coast with enclosed doors.

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    Morning Bay Explorer Kayak Tour

    Paddle Hanalei River and Bay, snorkel vibrant reefs, and enjoy lunch on a secluded beach.

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    Manor House Dining and Premier Luau at Kilohana Plantation

    Enjoy a gourmet four-course dinner and VIP seating for the electrifying Kalamaku luau show.

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    Kauai Hawaiian Luau and Plantation Train Ride

    Enjoy a festive luau feast and captivating evening show, plus a scenic train ride through historic Kilohana Plantation.

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    Luau Kalamaku Gold Package Seating Upgrade

    Get closer to the action with premier seating, open bar access, and a vibrant Polynesian fire show.

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    Hawaiian Luau and Train Ride with Round-Trip Transport

    Enjoy an authentic Kauai luau with open bar, buffet feast, and fiery Polynesian show plus easy transfers.

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    Koloa Zipline 8-Line Adventure

    Experience Kauai's longest zip lines and soar hands-free across historic plantation scenery

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    $159/ person

    Twilight Night Shore Dive on Kauai's South Side

    Experience Kauai marine life as day turns to night on a guided twilight and night shore dive.

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    $150/ person

    Morning Two-Tank Boat Dive for Experienced Divers

    Enjoy drift and deep reef sites on a certified two-tank morning boat dive

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    Na Pali Coast Eco Zodiac Snorkeling Adventure

    Explore sea caves and vibrant reefs along Kauai's Na Pali Coast with expert guides on a small, swift zodiac.

    4.9 112 reviews
    $179/ person

    Kauai Coffee Farm Tour

    Ride an open-air truck through Kauai Coffee’s estate and savor a fresh cup at the finish

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    $45/ person

    Niihau and Napali Coast Super Tour

    Explore remote Niihau and the dramatic Napali Coast on a 7-hour cruise with snorkeling, meals, and drinks.

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    Napali Coast Snorkel Sail

    Sail a 50' catamaran along Kauai's cliffs and dive in for guided snorkeling with gear and lunch provided

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    Morning Na Pali Coast Snorkel & Super Raft Adventure

    Explore sea caves, waterfalls, and vibrant marine life on a fast-paced 4.5-hour Na Pali Coast raft tour.

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    $177/ person

    Na Pali Coast Catamaran Snorkel Tour on Seiko I & II

    Explore sea caves and coral reefs along Kauai’s Na Pali Coast with a knowledgeable native Hawaiian crew.

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    Na Pali Coast Catamaran Group Tour from Port Allen

    Cruise the dramatic Na Pali shoreline by power catamaran, with snorkeling and lunch included.

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    Explore the Allure of Anahola

    Anahola is a hidden gem on Kauai's northeastern shore, where lush landscapes meet pristine beaches. This serene community offers a unique blend of natural beauty and local culture, perfect for those seeking an authentic Hawaiian experience. The sunlight dances through palm fronds as gentle ocean breezes carry the scent of plumeria, creating an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and exploration.

    Visitors can start their day with a stroll along Anahola Beach, where golden sands stretch into turquoise waters ideal for swimming or snorkeling. Nearby, the verdant hills invite you to explore forested trails that lead to breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean. For a taste of local life, visit one of the nearby farmers' markets offering fresh tropical fruits and handmade crafts.

    Anahola stands out from other destinations with its strong sense of community and connection to Hawaiian traditions. Participate in cultural workshops or enjoy traditional music at a local gathering spot. With its laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings, Anahola provides an unforgettable escape from the more crowded tourist areas—offering both tranquility and adventure in equal measure.

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