Waimea Canyon & the Westside
This rather wonderful antique art store specializes in maps and prints from the age of European Pacific exploration. Genuine lithographs by John Webber,…
Must-see shopping in Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Sharing its premises with the Japanese Grandma restaurant – some items are discounted for diners – this fancy little store has a slicker vibe than its…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
The USA’s westernmost bookstore is, even more crucially, the only genuine bookstore on Kaua‘i. As such, it’s a godsend, cramming over 100,000 (largely…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
You can smell the savory, smoky goodness as soon as you step inside. In addition to local spices (in blends such as ‘luau BBQ’), this place also sells…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Bold in-house designs set this small boutique apart. You’ll find wearable keepsakes that fuse traditional motifs with contemporary styles. Look for silk…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Usually packed with shoppers, this large studio-cum-store creates functional, vividly colorful crafts for the home rather than fine art – koi watercolors,…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
There can’t be many places where you can find both $2.50 comfort food and a $7000 necklace. This family-run spot offers daily food specials (such as chili…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Friendly Jacqueline makes bespoke aloha shirts while you wait (usually one to two hours), including children’s sizes, with coconut buttons no less. You…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Sample fudge and truffles with creamy ganaches, mousses and delicate creams of papaya, lilikoʻi, coconut, guava, Kauaʻi coffee or sugarcane. The foil…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Representing both island and US mainland artists, this fun, whimsical space never takes itself too seriously. Surf themes show up in many of the oils,…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Contemporary Hawaiian art including reverse acrylic paintings and giclée prints on wood and metal that are luminous blends of color, along with a few…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
A handful of local farmers and flower growers gather just off Kaumualiʻi Hwy every Saturday morning.
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
This roadside shop is a smorgasbord of salt and spice blends, with island flavors from herbs to fruit. ‘Black Lava’ and kiawe (Hawaiian mesquite) sea salt…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Bearing punny slogans like ‘Older than Dirt’ and ‘Life’s Short, Play Dirty,’ these shamefully touristy T-shirts can be handy for hikers, since Kaua‘i’s…
Aunty Lilikoi Passion Fruit Products
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Find something for almost any occasion: award-winning passion fruit–wasabi mustard, passion fruit syrup (great for banana pancakes), or massage oil (the…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Drop by this island bakery on your way up to Waimea Canyon, for snacks like trail mix, macadamia nut cookies or chocolate-dipped coconut macaroons; their…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Run by the owners of the neighboring Island Art Gallery, this appealing gallery specializes in island-styled women’s clothing, including Becky J Wold’s…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Here’s a chance to buy (or at least gaze upon) an original instead of a giclée print. This boutique gallery beckons browsers with vibrantly colored oil…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Browse crafts stalls, sample BBQ chicken or just talk story at this home-spun fair alongside the old sugar mill. Some days you won’t find many vendors…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
This humdrum commercial plaza, alongside Kaumuali‘i Hwy at the intersection where Wai‘alo Rd heads down to the harbor, is home to a Big Save supermarket,…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Some say it’s more novelty than delicious, but Kauai Kookie has a devoted local following. Classic tastes sold at the factory shop include Kona coffee and…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Stretching beside the road just before the harbor, this mall is filled with tour boat and activity operators.
