Lihue
Romantic Lihue Weekend Escape
Sunset beaches and intimate aloha for couples in paradise
Indulge in a luxurious romantic getaway in Lihue with pristine beaches, sunset dinners, and intimate resort experiences. This 2-day itinerary blends relaxation, adventure, and fine dining for couples treating themselves to paradise. Discover Kauai's east shore charm without venturing far from your oceanfront haven.
Where to Stay
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Oceanfront resort with private white-sand beach, massive pool, hot tubs, and spa in a serene cove.
Marriott's Kauai Lagoons - Kalanipu'u
Luxury timeshare-style residences with golf course views, modern amenities, and balconies.
Good to Know
Book Sunset Cruises Early
Reserve private or small-group boat tours for whale watching or dinner sails from Nawiliwili Harbor.
Opt for Resort Couples Packages
Many hotels bundle spa, dining, and activities for value on luxury treats.
Visit Mid-Week if Possible
Weekends book fast; arrive Thursday for quieter romantic vibes.
Embrace Slow Pace
Prioritize downtime over packed schedules for true getaway feel.
Use Rental Car Wisely
Convertible for scenic drives; park at resorts for convenience.
Your Weekend Itinerary
Duke's Kauai
Waterfront spot with fresh pineapple pancakes, omelets, and ocean views.
Kalapaki Beach
Swim, sunbathe, or stroll hand-in-hand on soft sands backed by cliffs.
Wailua River State Park
Kayak or boat to Fern Grotto, a vine-covered rock sanctuary.
Red Salt at Ko'a Kea
Fine dining with lobster bisque, steak, and wine pairings beachside.
Living Room
Resort brunch with eggs benedict and mimosas overlooking the pool.
Lihue Lighthouse
Hike to the historic tower for 360-degree ocean and mountain views.
Kauai Spa at Royal Sonesta
Book a couples' massage with ocean sounds and tropical treatments.
Hamura Saimin
Local noodle shop with fresh saimin soup and barbecued pork.
Luau Kalamaku
Interactive Polynesian show with fire dancing, hula, and buffet feast.
10 activities across 3 days
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