5-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Kaua'i

• Day 1: Relaxing on Po'ipu Beach
  Start your honeymoon by unwinding at one of Kaua’i’s most beautiful beaches, Po'ipu. Enjoy the serene surroundings with your special someone and take a romantic stroll on the beach before watching the sunset.
• Day 2: Hiking the Waimea Canyon
  Spend a day exploring the grand Waimea Canyon, also known as the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific”. Go hiking, take in the panoramic views of the canyon and picturesque waterfalls. Visit Kōkeʻe State Park for some more hiking trails.
• Day 3: Romantic Kayaking at Wailua River
  Explore the tropical paradise of Wailua River and the romantic waterfalls with your soul mate. Rent a kayak and paddle up to the Secret Falls for a romantic picnic under the cascading water.
• Day 4: Adventure at Kaua’i’s North Shore Beaches
  For some heart-racing adventures, head out to the beaches of Kaua’i’s North Shore. Try surfing or paddleboarding with your partner. Visit King Kong Rock and the Queen’s Bath for some breathtaking and daring sightseeing.
• Day 5: Relaxing Helicopter Ride
  Take a romantic helicopter tour of the incredible views of the island's cliffs, valleys, waterfalls, ridges, and beaches. Get an aerial view of the entire island, including the Na Pali Coast, Hanalei Bay and Mount Waialeale before ending your splendid honeymoon.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Po'ipu Beach(2 hours, Free)
• Waimea Canyon(4 hours, $10 entry fee)
• Kayaking at Wailua River(4 hours, $60 for rental)
• Kaua’i’s North Shore Beaches(4 hours, Free)
• Helicopter Ride(1 hour, $300 per person)

Total Estimated Costs: $730

Transportation

To get around the island, renting a car is highly recommended. The drive from Lihue Airport to Po'ipu takes about 25 minutes, while the drive to Princeville takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. Taxis and Uber are also available in the city areas. Costs vary from approximately $35-60 per day for rental cars depending on car type, and around $120 for an airport shuttle.

Useful Tips

If you have more than 5 days, consider visiting some additional places like the Na Pali coast and the Kilauea Lighthouse. If you have less time, consider sticking to one or two locations of your choice. Don't forget to pack sunscreen, bug spray, comfortable hiking shoes, and swimwear for a delightful time.

Airports

The Lihue Airport (LIH) is the primary airport serving Kaua’i. It is located in the city of Lihue, about 15 minutes away from some of the main areas of the island such as Po'ipu. Princeville Airport (HPV) serves the North Shore of the island.