Wailua River State Park, Kauai

Name: Wailua River State Park
Address: 5971 KUHIO Hwy # B, Kauai, United States

#9 among attractions in Kauai

Relax in park, Top attraction, Park

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Wailua River State Park and the Wailua Complex of Heiaus, which it includes, are located on the eastern side of the Hawaiian island of Kauai. The park consists primarily of the Wailua River valley, which is the only navigable river in Hawaii. Visitors to this park can kayak, take riverboat cruises and explore the rainforest. Even motorboats and water skiing are permissible on the river. ()

Elevation: 20 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 22°2'46"N, 159°20'24"W

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5971 KUHIO Hwy # BKawaihau (Wailua Ahupua`a)Kauai United States

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Day trips

Wailua River State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fern Grotto, Kukui Heiau, Sleeping Giant, Wailua Beach.

1.3 miSW
Natural attraction, Cave, Park
Fern Grotto, Kauai
33 min walk • Fern Grotto is a fern covered, lava rock grotto located on the south fork of the Wailua River, which is on the eastern side of Kauai in the Hawaiian archipelago. Several boat companies give river tours which lead to the grotto.
0.7 miNE
Archaeological site
Kukui Heiau, Lihue
19 min walk • The Kukui Heiau, near Wailua, Hawaii, also known as 'A'A Kukui is a historic archeological site that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.4 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Sleeping Giant, Kauai
37 min walk • Sleeping Giant, also known as Nounou Mountain, is a mountain ridge located west of the towns Wailua and Kapaʻa in the Nounou Forest Reserve on the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi.
~1780 ftE
22°2'52"N • 159°20'6"W
Wailua Beach, Kauai
9 min walk • Beach
0.8 miNE
Beach
Royal Coconut Coast, Kauai
21 min walk • The Royal Coconut Coast is the designation given to Kauai’s east side, defined as the area between the Wailua Golf Course, heading north along the coast to Kealia Beach, and extending inland towards the center of the island, to Mount Waialeale.
1.5 miNE
Locality
Kapaa
40 min walk • Kapaʻa is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. It is the most populous town in the island of Kauai with a total population of 11,652 as of 2020 census, up from 9,471 as of 2000 census.