Overview
Outfitters Kauai delivers a more personal and enriching Wailua River experience. Paddle in comfort with premium tandem kayaks featuring high-back seats and foot-controlled rudders. Our passionate guides share Hawaiian legends and cultural insights along the journey. After a scenic jungle hike, enjoy a hearty lunch and a refreshing swim at the breathtaking 100-foot Uluwehi Falls—an unforgettable highlight that sets this tour apart in all the right ways.
Itinerary
Embark on a guided kayak journey up the sacred Wailua River, once reserved for Hawaiian royalty. Paddle past jungle landscapes, then hike to a stunning waterfall deep in the rain forest. Cool off with a swim and enjoy a picnic in one of Kauai’s most beautiful hidden valleys.
What’s Included
Inclusions
- Lunch and beverages
- Dry bag/day pack
- Local taxes
- Deluxe two-person kayak
Exclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Gratuities
- Begining 2/15/26 State of Hawaii non-resident entrance $5 per non-resident person and $10 per vehicle at Wailua Marina. Credit card payments only.
Meeting & Logistics
Special Instructions
• If you’re staying on the North Shore or East Side, contact the office for easy check-in.
• Items to bring: Swimwear, footwear with an aggressive tread pattern and that can get wet (i.e. Teva-type sandals or aqua socks), towel, sunscreen, insect repellant, waterproof camera.
Meeting Point
Hawaii
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum of 4 passengers required for tour departure. Maximum of 12 passengers per tour
- One guide for approximately every 8 - 12 passengers
- Hike is moderately strenuous (approx. 1 mile each way, typically in muddy conditions)
- Kayaking is 60-90 minutes each way (approx. 2 miles each way)
- Lunch and refreshments: Cold spring water and juices, a delicious picnic lunch of a turkey sandwich, carrots, and a brownie (menu subject to change without notice)
- Items to bring: Swimwear, footwear with an aggressive tread pattern and that can get wet (i.e. Teva-type sandals or aqua socks), towel, sunscreen, insect repellant, waterproof camera
- Minors must be at least 5 years old and accompanied on tour by a parent or guardian.
