Lihue is home to numerous recreation venues, which are just a short drive away from Lihue vacation homes and apartment rentals. Visit the famous Kauai Museum which is considered to be the cultural sanctuary for the art and artifacts of Native Hawaiians. It houses a permanent collection of Hawaiian artifacts, textiles, historical photographs, and works of art.  There is a small gift shop in the museum’s premises where you can buy books, unique Hawaiian crafts, vintage collectibles and lots more. Water sports lovers can indulge in swimming, surfing, and kayaking, canoeing and other thrilling water activities in the warm waters of the pristine beaches dotting the white sandy coastline of Lihue. If you are wildlife enthusiasts, Huleia National Wildlife Refuge is the place to be, which is not only known for its varied landscape but also for being home to exotic species of birds and animals. Other fabulous attractions in Lihue include Wailua Falls, Anahola , and Hanalei, where you can savor every pleasure of a Hawaiian vacation.

Treat yourself to sumptuous Hawaiian delights at a vibrant beach shack while admiring the stunning views of the sun falling down in the sea. You can also dig in to a lavish affair in a plush restaurant which serves out a variety of international dishes besides local regional fare. If you are a night animal then step out from your Lihue home rental and kick off  at a local pub where not only can you enjoy invigorating drinks but can also shake your booty to some peppy numbers till wee hours. If shopping interests you, check out the lovely souvenir shops or head off to Grove Farm Homestead and Kilohana Plantation where you can browse through quaint art galleries and antique shops.