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Top-notch surfing, sailing, snorkeling, kayaking and mountain biking make Poipu, on the southern side of Kauai, a magnet for sun-loving adventurers. The Koloa Heritage Trail, accessible by foot or... more » Top-notch surfing, sailing, snorkeling, kayaking and mountain biking make Poipu, on the southern side of Kauai, a magnet for sun-loving adventurers. The Koloa Heritage Trail, accessible by foot or car, traverses five million years of history in a 10-mile stretch. More sedentary types can take in the breathtaking valleys of the Garden Isle via a helicopter tour or spend a languid evening basking in Hawaiian rhythms at a local luau. And of course, there's always the golden-sand beach, ranked among the best in the nation. « less
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Weather

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Monthly Averages
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Nov
78°F 25°C
68°F 20°C
3 in 9 cm
Dec
76°F 24°C
65°F 18°C
3 in 8 cm
Jan
76°F 24°C
63°F 17°C
6 in 15 cm
Feb
75°F 23°C
64°F 17°C
3 in 7 cm
Mar
75°F 23°C
65°F 18°C
4 in 10 cm
Apr
76°F 24°C
66°F 18°C
4 in 9 cm
Extended Forecast
Saturday
Nov 21
Hi:
81°F 27°C
Lo:
68°F 20°C
Sunday
Nov 22
Hi:
81°F 27°C
Lo:
67°F 19°C
Monday
Nov 23
Hi:
81°F 27°C
Lo:
67°F 19°C

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The Villas at Poipu Kai

5 of 5 stars
Los Angeles
Nov 20, 2009

The Villas were INCREDIBLE!! We stayed in a 3 Bedroom / 3 Bath – the master bedroom was beautiful, but the master bath is the size of a NYC apartment – double sinks, soaking tub, granite shower. The...more

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

4 of 5 stars
Missouri
Nov 20, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

The resort is simply beautiful. Rooms are nice. One issue was online reservations...it did not work. The hotel was using a 3rd party service for their reservation system and it was not working. We...more

Sheraton Kauai Resort

4 of 5 stars
Glasgow, UK
Nov 20, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

Looking for a change of pace from Waikiki, we hopped on the commuter flight to Kauai and, boy, is that island something. Having visited Santorini and St Lucia in the past, I thought I'd seen some...more

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