Highlights
Overview
Kauai
10 - 12 hour(s) incl. transportation
Available Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Pick-up available
Not Accessible
What to expect
• Duration: Approximately 12 hours
• Listed price is per group
• Spend a full day exploring the Garden Isle of Kauai on a fully-guided and customized tour to the north, south, east, and west shores of the island..
• Customize your tour with stops at scenic beaches, nature walks and hikes, and more!
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Overview
Schedule
Pick-up from North, South & Central Kauai
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After your pick-up, begin your full-day of fun and adventure across the Garden Isle of Kauai with your expert local guide on a fully private and customized guided sightseeing tour. Visit a number of stunning locations from small country-side towns to thundering waterfalls perfect for taking photos.
![Waikapalae wet cave shutterstock_491451352](https://cdn2.veltra.com/ptr/20240517025018_1188937212_17018_0.jpg?imwidth=240&impolicy=custom)
Head into the unique Waikapalae Caves and delve into ancient chambers and marvel at unique geological formations of a "wet cave". Learn about the cultural significance of these caves, offering a glimpse into Hawaii's rich history and heritage, as well as incredible exploring & photo opportunities.
![Hanalei Bay shutterstock_1055678243](https://cdn2.veltra.com/ptr/20240517025012_64261538_17018_0.jpg?imwidth=240&impolicy=custom)
Experience the charm of this Kauai North Shore area with its crescent-shaped scenic beach and quaint town with boutique shops, art galleries, and local eateries. Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere, savor island flavors, and discover the vibrant culture of this historic Hawaiian town.
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Perched on dramatic cliffs, this historic lighthouse offers breathtaking coastal views. Explore the wildlife refuge, home to native seabirds like albatrosses and frigatebirds. Spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat and immerse yourself in the beauty of Kauai's diverse ecosystem.
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Once you see Opaekaa Falls, you'll be captivated by its beauty as you admire the 151-foot waterfall from the lookout point. Snap photos of the scenery and marvel at the natural wonder as you enjoy a quiet moment in nature, soaking in the serene ambiance while taking in the breathtaking views.
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Take in the incredible views of Wailua Falls, a breathtaking double waterfall cascading 80-feet into a vast natural pool below. Admire its beauty from the lookout point, capturing stunning photos of the lush surroundings, and feel the mist on your face as you appreciate this iconic Kauai landmark.
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Explore the wonders of Wailua River State Park, where you can marvel at lush landscapes and ancient Hawaiian sites while learning about the area's rich history. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance as you take a nature walk through this natural wonderland or simply relax among the lush greenery.
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Step into history at Hauola Place of Refuge, an ancient sanctuary offering a glimpse into Hawaiian tradition. Explore sacred grounds, learn about ancient rituals, and feel the spiritual energy. Reflect on the significance of this cultural site, honoring its legacy as a place of healing & sanctuary.
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Explore the ancient wonders of Menehune Fishpond, a marvel of Hawaiian engineering. Take in the views of the intricate stone walls that are said to have been built by the mythical Menehune people of ancient Hawaii, and learn about the the mysteries and history surrounding this cultural landmark.
![Shutterstock_554793295](https://cdn2.veltra.com/ptr/20240530235058_267797677_17018_0.jpg?imwidth=240&impolicy=custom)
Steeped in history, a visit to Old Koloa Town offers a glimpse into Kauai's past with its preserved plantation-era architecture and quaint local shops. Once you arrive, take the time to explore the charming streets and learn about the island's sugar industry heritage, and its impact even today.
![Poipu Beach shutterstock_2426360273](https://cdn2.veltra.com/ptr/20240517030153_2078266747_17018_0.jpg?imwidth=240&impolicy=custom)
This scenic beach features golden sands and tranquil, crystal-clear waters, that create an idyllic setting for snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing. Keep an eye out for the graceful Hawaiian green sea turtles that are often seen resting along the shoreline, and are the perfect compliment to scenery.
![Spouting Horn in Kauai shutterstock_1577589556](https://cdn2.veltra.com/ptr/20240517030153_120847783_17018_0.jpg?imwidth=240&impolicy=custom)
Witness a natural wonder, where ocean waves rush into an ancient lava tube carved by volcanic activity, creating a geyser-like effect. As the waves crash against the rocky shoreline, they force air and water through the tube's opening, resulting in a huge spout accompanied by a distinctive hiss.
![swinging bridge of Hanapepe shutterstock_38754802](https://cdn2.veltra.com/ptr/20240517030151_1749339892_17018_0.jpg?imwidth=240&impolicy=custom)
Explore the vibrant community of Hanapepe, featuring colorful storefronts and galleries that showcases local artists. Wander through the town's streets to discover unique creations before making your way to the Hanapepe Valley Lookout, offering panoramic vistas of the lush and green valley below.
![Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park, Kauai shutterstock_593395505](https://cdn2.veltra.com/ptr/20240517030152_20232870_17018_0.jpg?imwidth=240&impolicy=custom)
Dating back to the 19th century, explore Fort Elizabeth State Park, its fascinating ruins and coastal defenses. History buffs can admire the remnants of this former Russian fort while soaking in the incredible ocean views that surround it, providing a glimpse into the island's rich and storied past.
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Captain Cook's Monument stands as a tribute to the famous explorer's historic arrival into Hawaii at Waimea Bay in 1778, marking a pivotal moment in Hawaiian history. Visitors can pause to reflect on this cultural and historic milestone while surrounded by the awe-inspiring scenic beauty of the bay.
![Shutterstock_2267270347](https://cdn2.veltra.com/ptr/20240528235350_791597188_17018_0.jpg?imwidth=240&impolicy=custom)
As you step into the Kauai Coffee Farm, immerse yourself in the art of coffee cultivation, from bean to cup, as knowledgeable guides unveil the intricacies of the process. Indulge in freshly roasted coffee samples, each sip a testament to the farm's dedication to quality and sustainability.
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Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
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Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests who plan on swimming should be comfortable swimming in the open water.
- Pick-up and drop-off is not available from the Lihue Airport or the Nawiliwili Cruise Ship Pier.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 1.
Required items to bring & attire
- Closed toe shoes
- Insect repellent
- Guests planning on swimming should bring a swimsuit, towel, and reef-safe sunscreen.
- Guests planning on doing a hike or nature walk should wear clothing that they don't mind getting dirty, a change of socks, and sunscreen.
- Although the weather in Hawaii is normally warm and temperate, a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- If you go over the alloted time, you will be charged a fee.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
- Credit card payment
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- Any cancellations made after 08:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
- Any changes made after 08:00 HST, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests who plan on swimming should be comfortable swimming in the open water.
- Pick-up and drop-off is not available from the Lihue Airport or the Nawiliwili Cruise Ship Pier.
- Closed toe shoes
- Insect repellent
- Guests planning on swimming should bring a swimsuit, towel, and reef-safe sunscreen.
- Guests planning on doing a hike or nature walk should wear clothing that they don't mind getting dirty, a change of socks, and sunscreen.
- Although the weather in Hawaii is normally warm and temperate, a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- If you go over the alloted time, you will be charged a fee.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- You can book a maximum of 1.