Enjoy a 2-mile downwind kayak tour on the gentle Hule'ia River through the Hule'ia National Wildlife Refuge. This is a fun tour for kayakers of all ages and abilities. This adventure also includes a 1.5-mile roundtrip nature hike through a fern-covered valley to a series of three pool-drop waterfalls with a swimming hole.
Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the Haupu Mountain Range and the 2,000-foot shield volcano that looms over the river. This area is steeped in legend, and your tour guide will share exciting stories about the supernatural inhabitants of the valley in days gone by.
Your adventure ends with a relaxing ride back on a motorized canoe. This tour offers easy-going fun and excitement for everyone without a whole lot of work.
Tour Highlights:
- Enjoy a downwind paddle on the Hule'ia River through the Hule'ia National Wildlife Refuge
- Hike lush jungle trails through a fern-covered valley
- See a gorgeous waterfall and swimming hole
- Ride back on a motorized canoe
Tour Inclusions:
- Cold bottled water
- Hanalima Bakery cookies
Special Instructions
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Where & When
Tour time:
Check in at 8:30 am. Tour returns at around 1:00 pm.
Location: Outfitters Kauai, 2494 Wa'apa Rd, Lihue, HI 96766. View Map
Check in at 8:30 am. Tour returns at around 1:00 pm.
Location: Outfitters Kauai, 2494 Wa'apa Rd, Lihue, HI 96766. View Map
Restrictions
Minimum age: 5 years
Participants must be able to walk 1.5 miles on a good forest trail and paddle a tandem kayak together with a partner for 60-90 minutes.
No riders weighing over 260 lbs (118 kg).
Participants must be able to walk 1.5 miles on a good forest trail and paddle a tandem kayak together with a partner for 60-90 minutes.
No riders weighing over 260 lbs (118 kg).
Operation Days
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday
Duration
5 hours
Vendor
This tour is operated by Outfitters Kauai.