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Places near Kalāheo by type
All 284 places by distance →One day from Kalāheo
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:05 pm
53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Kalāheo
- Kipu Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Makauwahi Cavecave · 1 hrs
- Moir Gardengarden · 2 hrs
- National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kaua‘i - South Shoregarden · 2 hrs
- Glass Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Kalāheo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Kalāheo?
McBryde Garden (garden, about 4 km), National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kaua‘i - South Shore (garden, about 7 km), Glass Beach (beach, about 8 km), Moir Garden (garden, about 11 km), Old Koloa Sugar Mill (nature spot, about 11 km), The Kāneiolouma Complex (heritage site, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kalāheo?
254 places on Spotwander: 77 beaches & coast, 62 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 waterfalls, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest beach to Kalāheo?
Heana Beach, about 3 km by road; Lokoawa Bay (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kalāheo?
Papapaholahola, about 2 km by road; Ahua (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kalāheo?
Start in Kalāheo, visit Kipu Falls, then Makauwahi Cave, then Moir Garden, then National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kaua‘i - South Shore, then Glass Beach, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.


















