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Wailua River Cruise to Fern Grotto

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Only accessible by boat along the Wailua River, Kauai's Fern Grotto is a natural formation of lava rock that has accumulated a spectacular assemblage of fern, moss and other vibrant flora. This natural curiosity has attracted visitors for years, and river boat service offers an affordable method of transportation with the added benefit of local Hawaiian music. A great stop to add to any Kauai trip.

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Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula

Family trip to Kauai

2025/07/05 Families with Young Children Foster, Moore and Sharrah family vacation

We took the kids and grandkids here for a family vacation and wanted them to see some of the things we have seen before and enjoyed. We all had a wonderful time and never disappointed by your family cruise up the river t... more

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Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula

Pleasant outing

2025/06/07 Friends Phil

The walk in the tropical vegetation was the best part.

Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula

Wonderful

2025/06/06 Families with Young Children Murali

It was a nice experience, getting the flavor of Hawaii songs and dance and also that was a short walk to a cave filled with germs that was really awesome.

Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula

It was a sweet, short and nice experience

2025/05/31 Families with Young Children Gayatri

The crew were super friendly and kind. The live music and the commentary of the guide was very entertaining and informative through-out. The river ride was pleasant and breezy. Definitely a nice experience if you want to... more

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Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula

A memorable trip!

2025/05/25 Others Stefanie

We had a wonderful time on this mini cruise to Fern Grotto. We loved hearing about it's history, listening to the music and being entertained by a talented group of people. Every seat was a good one for views and the sho... more

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Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula

Nice little trip

2025/05/10 Couples Tolle

Its a cheap, pretty trip down the river and then you get to see a really pretty spot with a little cave and waterfall in a jungle like setting. Id say go. It only takes a couple hours. Guides were sometimes funny, somet... more

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Wailua River Cruise to Fern Grotto | Book Kauai Tours, Activities & Things to Do with HawaiiActivities.com
Only accessible by boat along the Wailua River, Kauai's Fern Grotto is a natural formation of lava rock that has accumulated a spectacular assemblage of fern, moss and other vibrant flora. This natural curiosity has attracted visitors for years, and river boat service offers an affordable method of transportation with the added benefit of local Hawaiian music. A great stop to add to any Kauai trip.