Twenty-five plus years ago, The Shell Factory opened on Kauai ... soon to become known for our selection and quality of products, as well as customer satisfaction.  We now maintain the most comprehensive selection of shells in Hawaii, and specialize in Hawaiian shells for the collector, designer, hobbyist  and nature lover.  In addition to shells, you will find the widest selection of coral, koa wood, fresh water pearl. and mother-of-pearl jewelry, as well as the largest variety of sea related gifts, trinkets and souvenirs on the island.

The Shell Factory
4-901 Kuhio Highway
Kapaa, HI 96746

Phone: 808-822-2354

Store Hours:

Monday  thru Saturday        9am to 5pm HST
Sunday                            10am to 5pm HST

email:   shellskauai@gmail.com

Driving Directions:

From the Lihue Airport  ... Turn right (north) at the stoplight onto Highway 51 toward Kapaa.  At the next signal, Highway 51 becomes 56 -- Kuhio Highway. Continue north on Kuhio Highway -- approximately 6 miles.  The Shell Factory is located on the left-hand side just north of the Kauai Village-Safeway Shopping Center, in the Waipouli Plaza.

From the North Shore ... Drive south on Kuhio Highway (56) toward Kapaa.  Continue south through Old Kapaa Town.  The Shell Factory is located on the right-hand side of the highway in the Waipouli Plaza, just south of Taco Bell -- next door to Coconuts Restaurant.