Smith's Kauai Wailua River Cruise to Fern Grotto with Live Entertainment
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Highlights
Enjoy a 2-mile river cruise featuring songs and stories of ancient Hawaii
Take short nature walk through the rainforest to the lush Fern Grotto once you arrive
Relax on an open-air boat that has been one of Kauai's most popular activities for decades
This 1 hour and 20 minute cruise is available Monday- Friday
Departures from the Wailua Marina State Park at 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM & 3:30 PM
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A pleasant surprise
2024/11/28
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Marta
Our experience was a lot more fun than I expected .
Overview
Kauai
2 hour(s)
Available Weekday
Pick-up not available
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What to expect
Climb aboard Smith's Fern Grotto Cruise, and experience one of the best things to do in Kauai. Enjoy views of the Wailua River while on-board a spacious open-air boat, and listen to the stories and songs of old Hawaii performed by live musicians.
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River Cruise Package
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Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 30.00
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 30.00
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 2-12)
USD 15.00
Infant (Age 0-1)
free
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Available Weekday
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Cruise fee / Guide
Schedule
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Start time :
09:15
Check-in at Wailua Marina Park
09:30
Wailua River Cruise (1 hour 20 mins)
Enjoy a two mile river journey & hear songs and stories of ancient Hawaii. At the Fern Grotto landing, you’ll enjoy a short nature walk through the rainforest to the lush Fern Grotto.
10:50
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Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
09:15
Wailua Marina State Park
- Smith's Fern Grotto Tour Check-in Counter
Location, direction and description
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GPS Directions to Wailua Marina State Park: 3-5971 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa, HI 96746
Smith’s Tropical Paradise and the Fern Grotto tour are located in the Wailua Marina State Park on the east side of the Kauai. Once you’ve turned off the highway, just follow the drive all the way back to the parking area.
From the North (Hanalei, Princeville, Kapaa): Take Hwy. 56 South through Kapaa to the Wailua River. Go past Kuamoo road, over the river, and take the first right into the Wailua Marina State Park.
From the South (Waimea, Poipu, Lihue): Take Hwy. 56 North from the Lihue airport. A mile after the Wailua Golf Course, watch for Marina signs and the beach on the right. Just before crossing the Wailua River bridge, turn left into the Wailua Marina State Park.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: Must be able to go down 5 steps into the boat with assistance. Wheelchair is usable on the boat.
- Family Friendly: Infants, toddlers and strollers are allowed on board.
- You must bring a copy of your voucher as proof of purchase to the activity or the activity provider may charge you again in full. VELTRA.com will not be liable for any additional charges.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 130.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
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Activity Provider Smith's Tropical Paradise Luau
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FAQ
Q. Is the Smiths Tropical Paradise Luau nearby to where the river boat cruise ends?
A. Yes, the luau and the Smiths Motor Boat Cruise are both held at the Wailua Marina State Park.
Q. Can I bring my own snacks and drinks?
A. Yes, you can bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy while on the cruise. Alcoholic beverages are not allowed.
Q. Is this activity family-friendly?
A. Yes! This is a great activity for families!
Q. What type of boat is used for the river cruise?
A. Powered by a rear engines, boats that cruise the Wailua River are designed to be spacious and open-air, allowing you a panoramic view of the beautiful scenery as you cruise by.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, the day 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.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, the day 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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Restrictions
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: Must be able to go down 5 steps into the boat with assistance. Wheelchair is usable on the boat.
- Family Friendly: Infants, toddlers and strollers are allowed on board.
- You must bring a copy of your voucher as proof of purchase to the activity or the activity provider may charge you again in full. VELTRA.com will not be liable for any additional charges.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 130.
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Smith's Kauai Wailua River Cruise to Fern Grotto with Live Entertainment
Climb aboard Smith's Fern Grotto Cruise, and experience one of the best things to do in Kauai. Enjoy views of the Wailua River while on-board a spacious open-air boat, and listen to the stories and songs of old Hawaii performed by live musicians.
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