FERN GROTTO, KAUAI
North of Lihue, the Fern Grotto is one of Kauai's most popular attractions. The grotto is a natural lava-rock grotto lush with hanging ferns. Once an exclusive destination for Hawaiian royalty, this stunning natural backdrop is only accessible via the Wailua River.
In this serene setting, the grotto acts like a natural amphitheater. Taking advantage of the incredible natural acoustics, visitors are treated to musicians playing beautiful Hawaiian music. It's no wonder why this is a popular destination for wedding ceremonies.
QUICK FACTS
Name:
Fern Grotto
What is it:
Natural fern-filled grotto on the Wailua River
What to do:
Guided scenic boat ride, listen to Hawaiian music in natural amphitheatre, take unique photos
What to bring:
Shoes, camera
Directions:
From Lihue, take Highway 56 north to the Wailua Marina
Hours and Admission:
Varies by tour
