Overview
Discover why Kauai’s natural splendor is the scenic backdrop for many blockbuster movies and TV shows. Travel through the heart of the garden island, engulfed by vast rainforests and mountainous valleys to arrive at the most famous filming locales. Behold Opaeka'a, a beautiful 151-foot waterfall, and treat yourself to a birds-eye view of the tranquil Wailua river.
View clips from the comfort of your mini coach at each location. Explore historic Hanalei Town and have lunch on your own. Locate King Kong’s profile sequestered among the mountains that boast the wettest spot on earth.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Pick-up and drop-off at specific Kauai Hotels
Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
In-vehicle air conditioning
Gratuities
Port pick-up and drop-off
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Your tour provider is Polynesian Adventure Tours 1-800-622-3011 or sales@polyad.com. At least (2) days prior to your tour date, you must call or email to schedule your pickup and receive your exact pickup time and meeting spot.
What to expect
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Ahukini State Recreational Pier
10 min
Scenic views of the Pacific Ocean, popular fishing spot. Classic films "Pagan Love Song" and "Donovan’s Reef" were filmed here.
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Lydgate State Park
10 min
Popular beach for windsurfing, surfing and bodyboarding, large lava rock wall protects tropical marine life. Elvis Presley's "Blue Hawaii" was filmed at this picturesque location.
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Opaekaa Falls
10 min
151 foot waterfall, clearly visible from lookout points along the highway. Featured in the “Wackiest Ship in the Army” and “Blue Hawaii.”
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Kapaa
10 min
Quaint beachside community, old country vibe balanced with new and exciting shops and eateries. The famous dinosaur “egg-change” took place here in Jurassic Park.”
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Kalalea
10 min
"Raiders of the Lost Ark" was filmed in this mountainous region.
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Hanalei
2 hours
Browse shops and have lunch on your own. A charming town rich in history, surrounded by taro patches and art galleries. Take a brief stroll to Hanalei Beach and Pier.
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Tahiti Nui
2 hours
A scene in the movie The Descendants starring George Clooney was filmed here.
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Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge
10 min
Kilauea Lighthouse Overlook offers sprawling views of Kilauea Point, a lava peninsula featured in "Lilo and Stitch."
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Hanalei Valley Lookout
5 min
Scenic views of the vast countryside and verdant valley.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Pacific/Honolulu).
Additional Information
- Please contact the tour provider at minimum of 7 days prior to the tour date for ADA and all special requests.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Best of Kauai Movie Adventure Tour
Can I cancel Best of Kauai Movie Adventure Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6–7 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Pick-up and drop-off at specific Kauai Hotels
- Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Port pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Ahukini State Recreational Pier, Lydgate State Park, Opaekaa Falls, Kapaa, Kalalea, Hanalei, Tahiti Nui, Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Polynesian Adventure Tours
