Kapaʻa
This high-quality uke dealer offers starters for less than $100 and vintage and high-end ukes costing $1000 to $5000. All come with the manufacturer’s…
Must-see shopping in Kapaʻa & the Eastside
Nani Moon Meadery & Tasting Room
Kapaʻa & the Eastside
Nani Moon makes and pours tropical honey wine, which is arguably the oldest alcoholic beverage on earth – humans have been drinking it for 6000 years or…
Kapaʻa
This family-run shop is a standout for contemporary Hawaiian clothing and gifts – shirts, dresses, jewelry, souvenirs and more, but also for fabulous…
Kapaʻa
The oldest art gallery on the island is arguably its best, especially when it comes to highly regarded fine artists – folks such as Steven Valiere, who is…
Kapaʻa & the Eastside
This unique boutique delights ‘princesses of all ages’ with original block and screen prints on silks and other soft and flowing fabrics, and some funky,…
Kapaʻa
It deals in 'simple goods' including beach and shoulder bags crafted from upcycled rice sacks, saris and plastic bags; a carefully curated book table;…
Kapaʻa
The best clothing shop on the Eastside offers stylish casual and beachwear from mainland-, Australian- and London-based designers like Passenger and Vuori…
Wailua
A high-end fashion boutique that feels dropped in from the Hamptons or Malibu, but looks perfectly at home in Wailua. Owned by a former Donna Karan…
Kapaʻa & the Eastside
Don’t miss the chance to meet longtime artist-surfer-philosopher Ambrose Curry. Originally from California, he has lived on Kauaʻi since 1968 and is also…
Kapaʻa
Established in the early 1980s by Vicky Masuoka, this simple storefront stocks a wide selection of Hawaiian, Japanese and batik-print fabrics for quilters…
Kapaʻa
Firmly and proudly entrenched in the hippie fashion niche, it offers bags, wallets, hats and all manner of flowing garments made from hemp or organic…
Kapaʻa
This is the Kauaʻi branch of the Portland-based fashion boutique with boho flavor. It offers dresses and gowns of varying elegance, the best of which are…
Kapaʻa
Glowing pendants, glass vases and sculpture, platters and bowls, globes and animals, even waves! The glass comes in many striking colors and forms here at…
Kapaʻa
A simple but nourishing handicrafts gallery offering wooden bowls, handblown glass, hand-bound journals, sarongs, crystals and more. Even the earnest,…
Wailua
A treasure chest selling antique Japanese hand-blown glass fishing buoys that frequently wash up on Kauaʻi's shore, vintage Japanese kimonos and tea sets,…
Kapaʻa & the Eastside
If you've missed sampling this North Shore estate-grown coffee at Kauaʻi's top farmers markets, stop by the retail shop on weekday mornings to taste the…
Kapaʻa
A quirky yet upscale gallery of wearable wood, and lots of it. Yes, here are wooden belts, caps with flexible wooden bills, and lots of wooden jewelry…
Kapaʻa
A bookstore with a metaphysical lean, which means lots of tarot and goddess cards, incense and candles, crystals, amulets and charms, oh, and books on…
Kapaʻa
A hip, urban boutique featuring athletic and leisure gear. Think Da Kine backpacks, Spiritual Gangster and RVCA T-shirts, Beyond Yoga leggings and just…
Kapaʻa
A certified orchid nursery that even grows its own award-winning hybrid plants. It'll ship whatever you buy back to the mainland for you, or pack it to…
Kapaʻa
A gallery of all things bamboo – furniture, lanterns, picture frames and room dividers, and even sunglasses frames, bowls, cutting boards, and, wait for…
Kapaʻa
Hurting from a beach sunburn? Don't sweat it. Swing by this family-run shop to sample island-made aloe lotions or the coconut-macadamia-nut body butter,…
Kapaʻa
Caters to women looking for hip, contemporary fashions including svelte bikinis, flowing maxi dresses, yoga threads, flowery beach hats and jewelry. The…
Kapaʻa
A pink-brushed clapboard storefront selling more than just the namesake brand. Think of any brand of sandals you could want (Birkenstocks, Keens, Chaco),…
Kapaʻa
A beachy boutique with a stock full of denim, cotton blouses and dresses, beach apparel, and locally crafted perfumes and aromatherapy oils.
Kapaʻa
A standing products and handicrafts market that goes through cycles of relevance. The island-wide, Red Dirt Shirt Co has a factory outlet here, and there…
Kapaʻa
Forgot to buy gifts for the people you claim to love? Drop into this one-stop souvenir shop for Kauaʻi-made chocolate, body creams, candles and soaps…
Kapaʻa
A vast air-conditioned emporium of beach and beach-ish gear featuring name brands including Billabong, Da Kine, O'Neill and Volcom. It has a small kids'…
Kapaʻa
The best goods at this gift and clothing shop are in the kids' section. Think cute T-shirts and onesies featuring critters that live beneath the sea. Oh,…
Kapaʻa
Both a shop and workshop. While the shelves were spare when we passed through, the owner-operators both blow glass for art. Pop in with the kids and check…
Kapaʻa
A mishmash of beach wear, aloha gear and souvenir Ts and jewelry, some fun tchochkes and children's books, and two racks of cute women's active wear.
Kapaʻa
Where the cheaper range of handicrafts live. If you crave an aloha gown or shirt, or a mass produced tiki or seashell wind chime out of earnestness or…
