Outdoors things to do in Kauai

We rank 109 outdoor things to do in Kauai, United States. The highest scoring is Koloa Zipline in Kauai with an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $20 per person. Fresh air, water, trails and skyline views.

Ranked experiences
109
In the 90+ Club
0
Available today
60
From
$20

Outdoors in Kauai compared

Top 10 outdoor things to do in Kauai by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Koloa Zipline in Kauai90$1703h5/5 (7,537)
Kauai: Secret Falls Kayak and Hike87$1354.5h4.8/5 (1,634)
Kauai Adventure: Kayak & Hike to Secret Falls with Expert Guide86$1505h4.8/5 (1,481)
Wailua River Kayak & Hike Adventure to Secret Falls86$1206h4.8/5 (1,291)
Kauai: Na Pali Raft Snorkel Adventure86$1965.5h4.8/5 (1,655)
Hanalei Bay Morning Kayak and Snorkel Tour85$1605h4.9/5 (624)
Wailua River & Waterfalls Kayak Tour: Expert-Guided Adventure84$1435h4.8/5 (843)
Private Waimea Canyon Tour84$1427h5/5 (217)
Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride83$1744h4.9/5 (703)
Wailua River Kayak and Sacred Falls Guided Hike with Lunch83$1555h4.8/5 (818)

Every outdoors experience we rank in Kauai

Outdoors in Kauai: common questions

What are the best outdoors things to do in Kauai?
Koloa Zipline in Kauai is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100 from 7,537 traveler reviews. Kauai: Secret Falls Kayak and Hike, Kauai Adventure: Kayak & Hike to Secret Falls with Expert Guide, Wailua River Kayak & Hike Adventure to Secret Falls follow close behind. We rank 109 outdoors experiences in Kauai in total.
How much do outdoors activities in Kauai cost?
Expect around $242 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is North Shore Kauai Self-Guided Audio Tour from $20, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book outdoors activities in Kauai for today?
Yes. 60 of the 60 top-ranked outdoors experiences we track in Kauai currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank outdoors experiences in Kauai?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable outdoors options in Kauai, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
When is the best time to visit Kauai?
April to June and September to October, with calmest seas in summer.