Hidden Valleys of Kauai Waterfall Swim, Kayak & Hike Adventure [Open Now]
4.25
(8)
Highlights
Rated Easy to Moderate
Reviews
Amazing!
LJenkins
Posted on:
2019/08/26 | LJenkins
Good time!
Florez family
Posted on:
2019/08/11 | Florez family
Overview
Kauai
3.5 hour(s)
Available Mon, Thu, Sat
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
6435
50108
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What to expect
Kayak through the Huleia River and enjoy a nature walk deep into the tropical jungles lacing the Haupu Mountain Range. A half-day adventure perfect for kayakers of all ages and abilities.
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Adult/Child (Age 15 & over)
USD 124.61
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Adult/Child (Age 15 & over)
USD 124.61
Price per Adult/Child :
Child (Age 3-14)
USD 103.66
Overview
Morning
3.5 hour(s)
Available Mon, Thu, Sat
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Bottled water / Guide / Kayak / Hanalima Bakery cookies
Schedule
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09:30
Check-in at The Kayak Shack at Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor
Kayak (3 hrs 15 mins)
Take a two-mile downwind paddle tour on the gentle Hule‘ia River, which is known as the site for famous filming including Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, and Lost World, through the beautiful solitude of the surrounding National Wildlife Refuge.
Hike & Waterfall Swim
Hike lush jungle trails through a fern-covered valley to the secluded pools and waterfalls.
Cruise back to the dock by Motorized Canoe
Finish your adventure with a relaxing ride back on a motorized canoe through the treasured area, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
13:00
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Location, direction and description
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The Kayak shack is located on Nawiliwili Boat Harbor at the intersection of Niumalu, Wilcox, and Hulemalu Streets. Look for the Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor sign, pull in and park in the grass parking lot on the right. Walk down to the harbor (approximately 200 feet) to the Kayak Shack.
Drop-off time & location
Check-out time & location
- Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 275 lbs (125 kg) to participate in this activity.
- You must be able to walk 1.5 miles on a forest trail, and paddle a tandem kayak together with a partner for 60-90 minutes.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider 48 hours before your activity 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 12.
Required items to bring & attire
- Swimsuit
- Closed toe shoes
- Hat
- Towel
- Rain gear
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Footwear with aggressive tread for muddy conditions (i.e. sport type sandals with heel straps or aqua socks with tread)
- Waterproof camera
- All guests must provide documentation at time of check-in showing proof of eligibility to participate in the activity.
1. Transpacific travelers: Flight itinerary or boarding pass showing arrival 10 days prior to activity date, or an AQUA Quarantine Completion Certificate.
2. Interisland travelers: State of Hawaii Travel and Health Form shown on mobile device. Screenshots and printed documents are not eligible.
3. Kauai residents: ID or document showing name and local Kauai address. Kipu Ranch Proof of Eligibility Requirements.pdf
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The menu is subject to change without notice.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Please note that occasionally tour guides will need to change locations or sequence of activities for hindrances such as fallen trees or raging waterfalls.
- COVID-19 Restrictions:
1. All guests are required to wear a face covering during check-in, and at any
time you are unable to safely physically distance (6 feet or more) from staff and other guests outside of your party.
2. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 °F (38 °C) higher and/or experiencing flu-like symptoms will be unable to participate, and you will be rescheduled or issued a full refund.
Reviews
Amazing!
2019/08/26
Families
LJenkins
We loved this tour! The guides were awesome and very helpful! I was really nervous, but they put me at ease and were very encouraging. The scenery was beautiful throughout the kayaking and the hiking. I would highly ...
moreGood time!
2019/08/11
Families
Florez family
This was a fun and interesting experience. Our guide Presley was knowledgeable and kept the adventure running smoothly. The kayak ride and hike takes you through beautiful Kauai country. The lunch was good too. Don’...
moreFamily-friendly...manageable with tough kids.
2018/06/17
Families with Young Children
LoriFam17
Just right in length of tour and ability to handle with children. Wasn't prepared for the bug bites that occurred, so don't forget strong Deet bug repellent. Sunscreen, hat and proper shoes a must as well. It's a jung...
moreActivity Provider Outfitters Kauai
Activity Provider
FAQ
Q. Do I need to be able to swim to participate?
A. No, being able to swim is not required but it is recommended for your own safety and comfort. Swimming is done at your own risk, so please be careful and take the proper precautions if you are not a strong swimmer.
Q. Are you required to wear a life jacket?
A. Yes, life jackets will be required to be worn at all times.
Q. How many people are there in a tour group?
A. There is a minimum group size of 4 people and a maximum of 18 people, based on double kayaks.
Q. What happens if the kayak flips over?
A. You are not strapped into the kayak and are wearing a life vest. Your guide will happily assist you in getting back into the kayak and ready to go again.
Q. What should I wear to this activity?
A. Wear swimwear under comfortable clothing suitable for hiking. Bring shorts, t-shirt, a windbreaker or light raincoat.
Footwear with tread for muddy conditions. A sports-type sandal with heel straps or aqua socks with tread works great.
And don’t forget a hat, sunscreen, bug spray, and a waterproof camera.
Footwear with tread for muddy conditions. A sports-type sandal with heel straps or aqua socks with tread works great.
And don’t forget a hat, sunscreen, bug spray, and a waterproof camera.
Q. What type of Kayaks and Equipment are used?
A. The kayaks used are tandem, open-cockpit (sit-on-top type), self-bailing kayaks with foot pedal controlled rudders to facilitate safety and ease of operation. Fiberglass paddles are lightweight with a tether and you will receive a life vest, and dry bag to keep your personal items dry.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 16:00, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount (Parties of 5 or less).
Any cancellations made after 16:00, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount (Parties of 6 or more).
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 16:00, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount (Parties of 5 or less).
Any cancellations made after 16:00, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount (Parties of 6 or more).
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Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 275 lbs (125 kg) to participate in this activity.
- You must be able to walk 1.5 miles on a forest trail, and paddle a tandem kayak together with a partner for 60-90 minutes.
Required items to bring & attire
- Swimsuit
- Closed toe shoes
- Hat
- Towel
- Rain gear
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Footwear with aggressive tread for muddy conditions (i.e. sport type sandals with heel straps or aqua socks with tread)
- Waterproof camera
- All guests must provide documentation at time of check-in showing proof of eligibility to participate in the activity.
1. Transpacific travelers: Flight itinerary or boarding pass showing arrival 10 days prior to activity date, or an AQUA Quarantine Completion Certificate.
2. Interisland travelers: State of Hawaii Travel and Health Form shown on mobile device. Screenshots and printed documents are not eligible.
3. Kauai residents: ID or document showing name and local Kauai address. Kipu Ranch Proof of Eligibility Requirements.pdf
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider 48 hours before your activity 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.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The menu is subject to change without notice.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Please note that occasionally tour guides will need to change locations or sequence of activities for hindrances such as fallen trees or raging waterfalls.
- COVID-19 Restrictions:
1. All guests are required to wear a face covering during check-in, and at any
time you are unable to safely physically distance (6 feet or more) from staff and other guests outside of your party.
2. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 °F (38 °C) higher and/or experiencing flu-like symptoms will be unable to participate, and you will be rescheduled or issued a full refund.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 12.
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Hidden Valleys of Kauai Waterfall Swim, Kayak & Hike Adventure [Open Now]
Kayak through the Huleia River and enjoy a nature walk deep into the tropical jungles lacing the Haupu Mountain Range. A half-day adventure perfect for kayakers of all ages and abilities.
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