# 3 Days In Kauai: Waimea Canyon, Napali Coast & Hanalei Bay

> A film location trip in Kauai for two. You'll see Manawaiopuna Falls, Waimea Canyon, the Na Pali Coast and Hanalei Bay. You stay at Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort.

- Destination: Kauai, Hawaii
- Starts in: Los Angeles, United States
- Region: [North America](https://travelyfe.com/explore/north-america)
- Length: 3 days, 18 stops
- Author: [Travelyfe](https://travelyfe.com/@travelyfe)
- Published: 18 Aug 2026
- Updated: 5 Oct 2026
- Web page: https://travelyfe.com/itineraries/50000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000107

## Day 1

1. **Lunch At The Kalapaki Beach Hut** (11:45, Restaurant, 1 h) — 3474 Rice Street, Lihue, HI 96766, United States
   - Next: 38 min transit
2. **Manawaiopuna Falls Helicopter Tour** (13:35, Activity, 1 h 30 min) — Lihue Airport heliport, 3651 Ahukini Road, Lihue, HI 96766, United States
   - Next: 34 min drive
3. **Hanapepe Swinging Bridge** (15:45, Landmark, 45 min) — Hanapepe Road, Hanapepe, HI 96716, United States
   - Next: 37 min transit
4. **Salt Pond Beach Park** (17:20, Beach, 1 h 30 min) — Lokokai Road, Hanapepe, HI 96716, United States
   - Next: 34 min transit
5. **Dinner At Japanese Grandma, Hanapepe** (19:35, Restaurant, 1 h 45 min) — 3871 Hanapepe Rd, Hanapepe HI 96716, United States

## Day 2

1. **Breakfast At Java Kai, Kapaa** (07:15, Café, 45 min) — 4-1384 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa, HI 96746, United States
   - Next: 49 min drive
2. **Waimea Canyon Lookout** (09:15, Viewpoint, 1 h 30 min) — Waimea Canyon Drive, Waimea, HI 96796, United States
   - Next: 9 min walk
3. **Lunch At Ishihara Market, Waimea** (12:15, Restaurant, 1 h) — 9894 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, HI 96796, United States
   - Next: 33 min drive
4. **Kipu Ranch Gates Site** (13:55, Nature, 3 h 30 min) — Kipu Ranch Adventures, 235 Kipu Road, Lihue, HI 96766, United States
   - Next: 10 min drive
5. **Huleia National Wildlife Refuge** (17:45, Nature, 1 h) — Huleia River, Lihue, HI 96766, United States
   - Next: 9 min drive
6. **Dinner At Duke's Kauai, Kalapaki** (19:10, Restaurant, 1 h 45 min) — 3610 Rice Street, Lihue, HI 96766, United States

## Day 3

1. **Coffee At Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort** (05:45, Café, 45 min) — 650 Aleka Loop, Kapaa, HI 96746, United States
   - Next: 39 min drive
2. **Napali Coast Boat Tour** (07:45, Activity, 4 h 25 min) — Port Allen Harbor, 4353 Waialo Road, Eleele, HI 96705, United States
   - Next: 70 min drive
3. **Lunch At Tahiti Nui, Hanalei** (13:30, Restaurant, 1 h 10 min) — 5-5134 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI 96741, United States
   - Next: 21 min drive
4. **Limahuli Garden** (15:10, Nature, 1 h 15 min) — 5-8291 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI 96714, United States
   - Next: 20 min drive
5. **Hanalei Bay** (16:55, Beach, 1 h) — Weke Road, Hanalei, HI 96714, United States
   - Next: 8 min walk
6. **Hanalei Sunset** (18:30, Viewpoint, 45 min) — Hanalei Pier, Weke Road, Hanalei, HI 96714, United States
   - Next: 16 min walk
7. **Dinner At Bar Acuda, Hanalei** (19:45, Restaurant, 1 h 45 min) — 5-5161 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI 96714, United States

## Where To Stay

- Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort — 650 Aleka Loop, Kapaa, HI 96746, United States

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