Wailua Vacation Rentals

Wailua Travel Guide

Wailua, Hawaii is the perfect spot for a dreamy getaway. Located on Kauai Island, or “the Garden Island,” the picturesque village is separated by Nounou Mountain, otherwise referred to as “the Sleeping Giant.” With a variety of waterfalls, over 60 beaches, scenic drives, and lush green forests, Wailua offers endless possibilities for a memorable vacation.

Things to Do in Wailua

Top things to do include passing by amazing views, like the ones you’ll see on the hike up to Nounou Mountain, which is known as the “Sleeping Giant,” and Wailua Falls, whose exotic views are featured in the opening credits of the TV series Fantasy Land. For swimming, take a dip at one of six white sand beaches at the Royal Coconut Coast. For a more traditional experience, attend an authentic luau at Smith’s Tropical Paradise, a 30-acre family run botanical garden, and take a walk down Hawaii’s memory lane at the Grove Farm Sugar Plantation Museum.

Best Places to Stay in Wailua

Lae Nani is the perfect spot to stay for vacation rentals in the center of the village, with plenty of places to walk around and explore.

Best Time to Visit Wailua

With an average year round temperature of 80 degrees, it’s always a great time to travel to Wailua. Keep in mind that the rainy season is around October to April, and the sunniest days are from May to early October.