Enjoy it while visiting Kaua'i in Hawaii
Situated on the eastern side of Kaua’i, Fern Grotto is a captivating spot adorned with lush tropical foliage and hanging ferns. Originally serving as the birthplace of the island’s ali’i (royalty), this enchanting grotto has transformed into a beloved destination for wedding celebrations. To access this truly magical place, one must embark on a boat journey along the south fork of the Wailua River.
Embark on the Smith’s Kaua’i Fern Grotto tour, a delightful experience that combines leisure and cultural immersion. Begin with a scenic 2-mile open-air cruise along the river, where you’ll be serenaded with ancient Hawaiian songs and stories. As you soak in the beautiful surroundings, you’ll also have the opportunity to learn the graceful art of hula through a fun lesson.
Upon reaching your destination, take a leisurely stroll through a lush rainforest teeming with native Hawaiian plants. Your knowledgeable guides will accompany you and share fascinating insights about the history and culture of the area. Along the way, you’ll encounter a refreshing waterfall that provides a cool mist, invigorating both your body and spirit.
The highlight of the tour awaits at the Fern Grotto, a serene space enveloped by nature’s beauty. The acoustics in this magical spot are extraordinary, drawing local musicians and entertainers who warmly welcome visitors with mesmerizing Hawaiian melodies. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere as you explore the wonders of the Fern Grotto.