Wailua River Tours and Tickets

Embark on a Garden Isle adventure with a half-day kayak trip on Kauai’s legendary Wailua River. Paddle through lush tropical landscape with a guide, passing a traditional Hawaiian village and learning about the river’s ancient, sacred history along the way. Feel like an island explorer as you hike to a sparkling waterfall.

Explore the natural beauty of Kauai on a 5-hour tour that combines a lovely kayaking trip with an moderately easy hike to Uluwehi Falls, also known as Secret Falls. Your experienced guide provides a paddling lesson and guided kayak tour in the Wailua River Valley, following gorgeous waterways through the lush Kauai landscape. Then hop out of your kayaks and take a 45-minute hike to Secret Falls where you can cool off in the clear waters before returning to the Wailua marina the way you came.

Spend a delightful day exploring the natural and cultural wonders of Kauai without having to rent a car on this shore excursion featuring the magnificent Wailua River, Opaekaa Falls, and Fern Grotto. Learn about the island from your guide and benefit from the convenience of cruise port transfers so that you don’t have to stress about getting from point to point.

Experience Kauai nature at its finest on this kayaking and waterfall hiking tour. Paddle the majestic Wailua River, original home of the first Hawaiians, as your guide shares stories about the flora and fauna of Kauai's most sacred area. Then, hike through the rainforest to Secret Falls where you can enjoy a refreshing dip before a delicious lunch. This challenging tour requires participants to meet health and age guidelines to ensure safety.

Explore the natural beauty of Kauai with a combo hiking and kayaking adventure on the Wailua River. Enjoy a leisurely paddle through lush tropical scenery, then disembark for a guided nature hike to a waterfall. Refuel with a picnic lunch, then take a dip at the base of the falls. No kayaking experience is necessary—just a sense of adventure. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure to suit your schedule.

See the Garden Island through a filmmaker’s lens on this full-day tour of Kauai’s most famous movie locations. Travel aboard a comfortable minibus to the beaches, towns, waterfalls, and lookout points that you may recognize from famous Hollywood movies. Watch clips on board the bus, and then compare the Hollywood scenes to the breathtaking beauty right before your eyes.

Experience the natural wonders of Kauai on this full-day guided tour, featuring a scenic Wailua River cruise to the lush Fern Grotto and breathtaking views of Waimea Canyon from Pu‘uhinahina Lookout. Visit iconic spots like Opaekaa Falls, Spouting Horn, and the Kauai Coffee Estate, where you can sample locally grown coffee. With a knowledgeable guide, air-conditioned transport, and plenty of photo stops, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, history, and stunning landscapes.

The Kauai Legends, waterfalls and geysers is a perfect mix of stunning natural sites, story telling, and food tasting along the way. What more can you ask for? All you have to do is take the day off from driving, and relax while you marvel at the beauty of the Garden Isle. Let our professional guides show you how the magic of our islands unfold every step of the way on this tour. This is a mother and daughter team, with 17 years of guiding experience on island. Our tours are small for an intimate experience. We believe in quality over quantity. Your purchases support all locally owned businesses. *Meeting point centrally located in Kapaa town. *If you are a cruise ship passenger you will have to take a cab or Uber to our meeting place. They are readily available at the harbor. The harbor it's about 20 mts drive from our meeting point. We can drop you off at the harbor. *All stops described under "What to Expect"

Discover Kauai’s highlights and hidden gems on a full-day private tour that offer a personal glimpse of the island’s local culture and history. Navigate the Garden Isle in a private minivan, and feel the mist from a pair of beautiful waterfalls. Look out to sea from the Kilauea Lighthouse and Hanalei Bay, and watch for whales and endangered geese at a wildlife refuge. Visit Kauai hidden beaches and ancient sites and learn about Kauai's history and local culture along the way.

Even if your accommodation is on Oahu you can explore Kauai for a day with this all-inclusive island-hopping adventure. Fly from Oahu to the Garden Island and enjoy a guided tour with stops at Fern Grotto, Spouting Horn Blowhole, and Pu‘uhinahina Lookout (replacing Waimea Canyon Lookout during repairs). Cruise the tranquil Wailua River, visit the Kauai Coffee Plantation, and admire stunning vistas at Opaekaa Falls.

Jet set to Kauai for the day and take a movie tour of the island’s TV- and movie-filming locations. Visit Wailua Falls, Hanama'ula Bay, Moloaʻa Beach, and more, and see if you can recognize spots from movie fame such as “Jurassic Park,” “Gilligan’s Island,” and so many others. Avoid the stress of travel planning with all logistics taken care of, including domestic flights and hotel transfers.