Best Kauai Northeast, Fern Grotto River Cruise & Lighthouse Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

An incredible full-day tour of Kauai's north and east shores with a river boat cruise to Fern Grotto and a visit to the Kilauea Lighthouse and Wildlife Refuge. (Lighthouse is open Wednesday, but we visit the Lookout on Mondays.) Hotel pickup from the Princeville to Kapaa (others meet at Smith's Boats). Enjoy luxury transportation while you learn about the island from an our expert guides as you explore lush waterfalls, scenic mountain views, and beautiful beaches. No other tour combines all these attractions in one day!

Pickup Information

We offer hotel pickup from the north and east sides of Kauai. If you are joining us from Lihue or the south side, please meet us at Smith’s Boats at the Wailua Marina at 9:15am. Pickups begin at 8am in Princeville, 8:45am in Kapaa, and 9am in Wailua. Please call 24 hours in advance to confirm your details. The total tour duration is about 6–7 hours.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Fern Grotto
Board a spacious, open-air river boat for a two mile leisurely journey to the Fern Grotto where you’ll enjoy a short nature walk through the rainforest. The Fern Grotto is a geological wonder of Kauai where ferns grow upside down from the roof of the grotto. A natural amphitheater of lava rock and tropical vegetation is the perfect backdrop as you are serenaded and entertained by Hawaiian musicians and hula dancers.
Duration: 90 mins
2. Opaekaa Falls
Visit Kauai's East Side 151-foot tall and 40-foot wide waterfall cascading down into a hidden pool. "Opaekaa" means "rolling shrimp" which were once abundant in the stream.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge
Visit Kauai's bird sanctuary, see firsthand the refuge's seabirds like the red-footed boobies, the wedge-tailed shearwaters, and the red and white-tailed tropicbirds. Also check out the 100 year old, 52-ft Lighthouse. Lighthouse is only open on Wednesdays. We visit the Lookout on Mondays.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Anini Beach
See breathtaking views of Anini's calm beaches and clear waters.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Hanalei Bay
Tour around Hanalei Bay and Pier, see lush landscaping, and waterfalls on the mountains as well as beautiful beaches.
Duration: 15 mins
6. Wai'oli Hui'ia Church
See the beautiful Wai'oli Church in Hanalei with it's stunning stained glass windows and Hawaiian architecture.
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

River boat cruise to the Fern Grotto

Professional and entertaining tour guide

Hotel pickup & drop-off (Princeville to Kapaa only)

In-vehicle air conditioning

6-hr Sightseeing tour of the North and East Shores

Luxury Sprinter or SUV depending on passenger counts

Kilauea Lighthouse & Wildlife Refuge (open Wed., visit Lookout Mon.)

Exclusion

Lunch

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Kauai Luxury Transportation & Tours

Reviews

4.6

★★★★★ ★★★★★
Based on 203 reviews

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