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Kauai Northeast Tour, Fern Grotto River Cruise & Lighthouse

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Experience an incredible full-day tour of Kauai's north and east shores. Learn about the island from your driver, take a riverboat cruise to Fern Grotto, and visit the Kilauea lighthouse.

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  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    6 hours
  • Includes
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off available from Princeville to Kapaa only
    • Guided tour in a luxury SUV or Mercedes Sprinter
    • Wailua River Boat cruise to the Fern Grotto
    • Kilauea Lighthouse and Wildlife Refuge; entry Wednesdays; Lookout Mondays
    • Pickup and drop off from Lihue or South Shore hotels
    • Food or Drinks
    • Gratuities
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Experience Kauai with your guide sharing history and culture of various sites
  • Visit the best beaches, mountains, waterfalls and sacred ancient Hawaiian sites
  • Take a tour up the Wailua River to the Fern Grotto in an open-air river boat
  • Visit the Kilauea Lighthouse and Wildlife Refuge and Wildlife Refuge
  • View Sleeping Giant, Hanalei taro fields, Anini Beach, and old plantations

Description

Experience the best beaches and scenery on the north and east shores of Kauai, take in the striking geology of the Fern Grotto, learn about sea birds at the Kilauea Lighthouse and Wildlife Refuge and enjoy the spectacular sites at Anini Beach and Hanalei. Follow your guide for a journey over the land and on the river.

• Your day starts as your tour guide picks you up on Kauai's north and east shore. The comfortable, air-conditioned touring van offers large viewing windows on all sides for you to admire the beaches, mountains, and waterfalls.

• Step out to see Opaekaa Falls, known as "rolling shrimp" falls and the sacred heiau's.

• Arrive at the Wailua River and step aboard a spacious open-air riverboat for a leisurely journey to the Fern Grotto. Take a short walk through the rainforest brings you to one of Kauai's geological wonders, where ferns grow upside down in a natural amphitheater of lava rock – the perfect location to be serenaded and entertained by Hawaiian musicians and hula dancers. 

• See the amazing sea birds at the Kilauea Lighthouse and Wildlife Refuge, we go in on Wednesdays and observe from the Lookout on Mondays.

• Continue to see spectacular sites on the north and east shores of our beautiful Garden Isle including Hanalei, Anini, Sleeping Giant, and much more.

Good to know before you go
  • Kilauea Lighthouse and Wildlife Refuge entry Wednesdays, visit the Lookout Mondays.
  • Pickups start at 8:00am in Princeville, then go to 8:45am in Kapaa, and 9:00am in Wailua, ending at 9:15am at Smith's Boats at the Wailua Marina.
  • The tour is about 6-7 depending on pickup location and traffic.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
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3. What is a free pickup?
When a tour company offers free pickup, it means that they will pick you up from your hotel or other designated location at no charge. When making a reservation, you can specify your pickup location.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
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    18-99 years
  • Youth
    0-17 years
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