easy
4–5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; light walking and sitting for boat segments.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kauai on a private boat tour that takes you through Waimea Canyon, Wailua River, and the Fern Grotto. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike, this experience offers scenic views and cultural insights. Keep reading to learn more about this unique island journey.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kauai's breathtaking landscapes on the Waimea Canyon, Wailua River, and Fern Grotto Tour. Marvel at the majestic Waimea Canyon, cruise the serene Wailua River, and stroll to the enchanting Fern Grotto, all while soaking in the island's natural beauty and rich history.
Grand Valleys, Meandering Rivers & Lush Jungles
Experience Kauai’s wonderous marvels on the Waimea Canyon, Wailua River and Fern Grotto Tour. Journey to one of the world’s most inspiring geological wonders, the Waimea Canyon and be amazed at the expansive peaks, valleys, and deep gorges. Cruise down the Wailua River on a scenic boat ride amidst a lush rainforest jungle and take a relaxing stroll to the Fern Grotto. Lunch is included at a local, favorite restaurant with sprawling views. Witness natures raw power at the Spouting Horn Blowhole on this tour showcasing the scenic splendor of Kauai.
Tour Highlights:
Departure & Return Location
Times Depart: 7:45 AM Return: 5:30 PM
Price Includes
Cancellation Policy: A full refund is provided if the tour is canceled more than 48 hours prior to tour departure time. If canceled within 48 hours of tour departure time or if guest no-shows no refund is provided. Refund requests are to be received within 30 days of the date of the tour. Refunds or partial refunds for tours, activities, flights, or venues that are cancelled due to reasons outside of our control (weather, force majeure, etc.) as well as refunds for extenuating circumstances will not be honored.
The boat may pass through areas with humidity and occasional splashes, so pack waterproof clothing or a rain jacket.
Choose shoes suitable for walking and boarding boats, such as non-slip sandals or sandals with support.
Photography is stunning during morning light, so arrive early for the best photo opportunities of the canyon and river reflections.
Protect yourself from the sun while on deck or exploring outdoor spots along the tour route.
The Fern Grotto has been a popular cultural site since the 1940s, used for Hawaiian weddings and musical performances.
The tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices by minimizing environmental impact and respecting local ecosystems and cultural sites.
Sunscreen and hats are essential to protect against Hawaii’s strong sun exposure.
summer|null specific
Capture stunning views of the canyon, river, and grotto from various vantage points.
Be prepared for occasional rain showers, especially during these seasons.
spring|winter specific
Wear supportive shoes suitable for lite walking and boat boarding activities.