Alaka‘i O Kaua‘i Charter School, a tuition-free charter school serving grades K-8 in Koloa, HI, promotes individualized, project-based, social-emotional, self-directed, STEAM-focused and real-world learning. With its small class sizes, inspiring outdoor classroom on its beautiful campus at Mount Kahili, and hands-on technology, the school provides a supportive environment where lifelong learners are inspired to lead in the 21st century. Mailing address: P.O. Box 1122 Koloa, HI 96756

A studio / shop featuring work by Kānaka Maoli creatives in the heart of Old Hanapēpē Town.

Pilina Coffee is a Hawaiian-owned (Kanaka-owned) specialty coffee shop rooted in connection—the meaning of pilina in Hawaiian. Located in the heart of Hanapēpē on Kaua‘i’s west side, we’re a welcoming space where locals and visitors can slow down, connect, and enjoy handcrafted coffee made with care. We serve classic espresso drinks, cold brew, and signature flavors that highlight creativity and quality. Every shot is pulled with precision and aloha. Pilina Coffee is built on quality, community, and connection.

Keive and Kealoha Kauakahi is a local and Hawaiian (kanaka) family. They love to spread aloha everywhere they go! Keive owns his own construction business. Kealoha owns a local clothing line called all red eye clothing - motivational clothing line to get red eyed in your passion (I.e. surfing all day, skating all night). Kealoha is also on Island Radio 98.9 Monday-Friday from 3-7pm! Tune in for info and games! Together we decided to open a car rental business. Kealoha also books the best food tour on the island, Tasting Kauai! If you would like to book a tour, just let her know in order to receive a discount code!

Salt + Sea Kauai is a hidden gem, now with TWO locations, that showcases unique and trending beachy products that capture this wild spirit of Kaua’i. Our Kanaka, family owned and operated boutique strives to give you curated collections that you will truly find nowhere else. Here at Salt + Sea we wish to share the Aloha spirit through products that not only make you smile but supporting local and represent the Kaua’i experience. Salt + Sea highlights many local artists, seamstresses, apothecary makers, and designers along with a curated collection of your favorite trendy swimwear.

For many years this ancient Hawaiian village was overgrown and hidden from view. Now the sacred site is coming back to life as a cultural center for Kaua‘i residents and the world

We provide affordable airplane tours of Kauai's Na Pali Coast. Don't miss this deluxe Hawaii air tour of the most beautiful landscape in the world! Book now.