Overview
An incredible single-day tour of Kauai's north and east shores. Learn about the island from an our expert guides as you explore lush waterfalls, scenic mountain views, take a river cruise to Fern Grotto and visit the Lighthouse and Bird Sanctuary.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off (select locations on the north and east sides only)
Professional guide
Waliua River boat tour
Sightseeing tour
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Fern Grotto
1 hour 30 min
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.
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Opaekaa Falls
10 min
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.
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Sleeping Giant Trail
10 min
Learn of the tails of Sleeping Giant mountain on your East-Side drive.
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Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge
30 min
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 Thursdays and Fridays.
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Anini Beach
10 min
See breathtaking views of Anini's calm beaches and clear waters.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Best of Kauai Tour by Land and River
Can I cancel Best of Kauai Tour by Land and River 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 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (select locations on the north and east sides only)
- Professional guide
- Waliua River boat tour
- Sightseeing tour
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Fern Grotto, Opaekaa Falls, Sleeping Giant Trail, Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, Anini Beach.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Kauai Luxury Transportation & Tours
