Best of Kauai: Waimea Canyon, Wailua River & Fern Grotto
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Points of Interest
- Waimea Canyon
- Wailua River & Fern Grotto
Description
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
Prepare for some of Kauai's most legendary sights and sounds via river and road. This active full-day excursion with lunch combines geological wonders, lush vegetation, small towns and even Hawaiian music and dance. Your scenic drive takes you all the way to the rim of Waimea Canyon, the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific" according to Mark Twain. And your riverboat cruise is a sentimental journey up the Wailua River to Fern Grotto, with Hawaiian music and dance along the way and a live performance of "The Hawaiian Wedding Song." This comprehensive tour also showcases photo opportunities at magnificent natural wonders like Opaekaa Falls and Spouting Horn to complete your immersion in the beauty and culture of Kauai, "Hawaii's island of discovery."
Special Notes:
Wear comfortable, sturdy walking or hiking shoes. Guests must be able to negotiate a few steps on the boat. Insect repellent is recommended. On Christmas Day a boxed lunch will be substituted for the buffet as the restaurant is closed.Paths around the Fern Grotto might be slippery. No inside visit to the Grotto is permitted.
The stop at Opaekaa Falls is time permitting; the stop may not be made on all tours or by all buses.
Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.
Depart from ship for Waimea Canyon Lookout
- Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
- Transport Capacity: 50
- Travel time: 01:45
- Inside visit: No
- Restroom available: No
- Photo/video opportunity: Yes
Visit Waimea Canyon Lookout
- Time at site: 00:30
- Inside visit: No
- Restroom available: Yes
Resume transfer with comfort stop en route to Spouting Horm
- Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
- Transport Capacity: 50
- Travel time: 01:15
- Time at site: 00:30
- Inside visit: No
- Restroom available: Yes
- Photo/video opportunity: Yes
Visit Spouting Horn
- Time at site: 00:15
- Inside visit: No
- Restroom available: Yes
Transfer to local restaurant for lunch
- Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
- Transport Capacity: 50
- Travel time: 00:10
- Time at site: 01:00
- Inside visit: Yes
- Restroom available: Yes
Transfer to Opaekaa Falls for photo stop
- Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
- Transport Capacity: 50
- Travel time: 00:30
- Time at site: 00:15
- Inside visit: No
- Restroom available: Yes
- Photo/video opportunity: Yes
Scenic riverboat cruise along the Wailua River to the Fern Grotto
- Transport type: Motorized Vessel
- Transport Capacity: 50
- Travel time: 01:15
- Inside visit: No
- Walking distance: 25
- Steps: 5
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Restroom available: Yes
- Shopping available: No
Re-board your motorcoach and return to your ship
- Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
- Transport Capacity: 50
- Travel time: 00:30