Welcome to Poipu ...

Poipu is located on the island of Kauai.

Poipu is near sea level<1>.

Time Zone: Poipu lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Area Code for Poipu: 808

Communities near Poipu ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Poipu.

• Lawai
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawai
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawai <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lawai
  • From Poipu to Lawai
• Kalaheo
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalaheo
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kalaheo <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Kalaheo
  • From Poipu to Kalaheo
• Puhi
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puhi
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Puhi
  • From Poipu to Puhi
• Eleele
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eleele have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eleele
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eleele <2>
• Hanapepe
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanapepe
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanapepe <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hanapepe
  • From Poipu to Hanapepe
• Lihue
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lihue
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lihue <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lihue
  • From Poipu to Lihue
• Hanamaulu
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanamaulu have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanamaulu
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanamaulu <2>
• Kaumakani
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kaumakani have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaumakani
• Kaawanui Village
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kaawanui Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaawanui Village
• Pakala Village
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pakala Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pakala Village

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Poipu. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Poipu.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Poipu. See our Newspapers Page for Poipu.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Poipu ...

Looking for more information about Poipu? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Poipu, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Poipu.