Value golf on Kauaʻi: Wailua, Puakea and Kukuiolono
Wailua Golf Course, the County's oceanside course, is one of Hawaiʻi's best values: $80 weekday and $100 weekend for visitors ($40 to $50 twilight after 2 p.m.), plus $24 for a cart. Reservations are required all day; call 808-241-6666. Puakea in Līhuʻe reopened Sept. 12, 2026, and Kukuiolono in Kalāheo is a scenic 9-hole course.
- Wailua: non-resident $80 weekday, $100 weekend/holiday; twilight (from 2 p.m.) $40 / $50. Kauaʻi residents $18 / $23.
- Wailua cart $24 (18 holes); club rental $40. Reservations required, no walk-ons. All 18 holes reopened Oct. 5, 2026; driving range closed.
- Wailua was GolfPass's top-rated course in Hawaiʻi in its 2023 Golfers' Choice list; three holes sit on the ocean.
- Puakea Golf Course (Līhuʻe): reopened Sept. 12, 2026.
- Kukuiolono (Kalāheo): 9 holes, walking only, modest fee, gardens and South Shore views.
- Golf rates change often and add Hawaiʻi tax; confirm on the course's website before you book.
Sources: County of Kauaʻi: Wailua Golf Course · First Call Golf: Kauaʻi courses reopen (Oct. 2026) · Hawaiʻi Guide: Hawaiʻi's public and municipal golf courses (June 2026)
Last checked Oct. 29, 2026. Hours, fees and rules can change, so confirm with the official source before you go.