Outdoors things to do in Kauai

We rank 111 outdoor things to do in Kauai, United States. The highest scoring is Koloa Zipline in Kauai with an Outty Ranking of 92 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $20 per person. Fresh air, water, trails and skyline views.

Ranked experiences
111
In the 90+ Club
1
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 Kauai92$1703h5/5 (7,567)
Kauai: Secret Falls Kayak and Hike90$1354.5h4.8/5 (1,662)
Kauai Adventure: Kayak & Hike to Secret Falls with Expert Guide89$1505h4.8/5 (1,491)
Kauai: Na Pali Raft Snorkel Adventure89$1855.5h4.8/5 (1,658)
Wailua River Kayak & Hike Adventure to Secret Falls88$966h4.8/5 (1,293)
Hanalei Bay Morning Kayak and Snorkel Tour86$1605h4.9/5 (626)
Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride85$1744h4.9/5 (705)
Wailua River Kayak and Sacred Falls Guided Hike with Lunch84$1555h4.8/5 (825)
Kauai Private Doors Off Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Waterfalls84$4251.3h5/5 (1,809)
Wailua River & Waterfalls Kayak Tour: Expert-Guided Adventure84$1655h4.8/5 (847)

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 92 out of 100 from 7,567 traveler reviews. Kauai: Secret Falls Kayak and Hike, Kauai Adventure: Kayak & Hike to Secret Falls with Expert Guide, Kauai: Na Pali Raft Snorkel Adventure follow close behind. We rank 111 outdoors experiences in Kauai in total.
How much do outdoors activities in Kauai cost?
Expect around $249 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.

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