Kauai Habitat for Humanity has helped families on the island build over 100 affordable homes.

Hawaii Island Humane Society's Animal Community Center in Kona opened to the public in August of 2021. Our Animal Community Center (ACC) is ideally situated in Holualoa, with 12 expansive, well-kept acres. The ACC features 3 Dog Dorms with adoptable dogs and puppies, a Cat Barn with adoptable cats, kittens, and small mammals, 2 dog parks that are open to the public, a retail shop where you can shop for your best friend (100% of the profits go to support the shelter animals of Hawaii Island Humane Society), and more. Come visit our animals, learn about our programs, and get involved by adopting, fostering, volunteering, and donating.

In order to protect the endangered species that live in Hulē‘ia National Wildlife Refuge, it is closed to general public access but can be viewed at an overlook maintained by the State of Hawai‘i at the historic Menehune Fish Pond which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Refuge is located in a valley along the Hulē‘ia River bordered by steep wooded hillsides. This land historically was used for wetland agriculture including taro and rice but is managed today as a refuge for wildlife. Thirty-one species of birds, including endangered ae‘o (Hawaiian stilt, Himantopus mexicanus knudseni), ‘alae ke‘oke‘o (Hawaiian coot, Fulica alai), ‘alae‘ula (Hawaiian moorhen, Gallinula galeata sandvicensis), endangered koloa maoli (Hawaiian duck, Anas wyvilliana), and threatened nēnē (Hawaiian goose, Branta sandvicensis).

From first-time to advanced divers, the Dive Kauai Team is all about making your underwater experience truly memorable! We are passionate about what we do, the extraordinary island that we live on, and the abundant waters that surround it.

Z Tours is the best snorkeling Kauai has to offer. Snorkel the south shore of Kauai with and see our Hawaiian Honu, TURTLES, TURTLES, TURTLES…. lots to see with less boating and more snorkeling. Then Go Beyond the Beach with a Z Tours Whale and Dolphin Zodiac Boat Adventure Tour! The dolphin and whale watching tours run through the winter months when visiting humpback whales from Alaska have travelled to Hawaii to mate and birth their young in our warm, tropical waters. On every trip our captain and crew share their passion and knowledge of marine life and island history. Lots of fun and Aloha for everyone.

The function of Conservation Districts is to use available technical, financial and educational resources to help local land users conserve soil, water, and related resources. The Kauai SWCDs are involved in a wide variety of related activities, including erosion control plan reviews of agricultural lands, reviewing and approving conservation plans, supporting farmers and ranchers in their effort to obtain government funding for installing conservation practices, involvement in the County’s Sediment & Erosion Control Ordinance, control of non-point source pollution, watershed planning, wildlife habitat preservation, and conservation education and outreach.

Comfortable private B&B suite accommodations in country setting with sweeping views of the Poipu Coastline. Short drive to Poipu Beach. Perfect for couples.

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Located right across the street from Spouting Horn, the NTBG Gift Shop and Visitors Center is the starting point for visits to Allerton Garden and McBryde Garden. Find that special gift to bring home, a unique assortment of books and locally made products. Check our website for the latest events, performances and tour offerings. Advance reservations recommended!

Shop food, treats, and supplies at your Petco Pet Store in Lihue. Where the pets go for toys, tanks, leashes, and everyday essentials.

Aloha Pest Solutions offers expert pest control services across Hawaii. Safe, effective solutions for your home or business. Call today.

Opulent & artful gardens with many varieties of flowers & plants, plus scenic guided tours.

Experience the delightful setting of our small farm situated on the banks of a stream that includes a butterfly habitat in a treehouse, pond, small dock, butterfly garden, orchard, farmstand built inside a Volkswagen Bus, picnic tables, and a butterfly mural. You are likely to see our ducks, butterflies, and other wild birds. Reservations and a small farm donation are required to visit the farm where you will have an hour to explore our little slice of paradise in the Valley of Rainbows..