About This Tour
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that brings you face-to-face with one of Kauai’s most breathtaking natural attractions. Explore the beauty of the Hule‘ia River and its 241 acres of protected National Wildlife Refuge. As you rappel down two stunning waterfalls, you’ll not only experience the thrill of a lifetime but also give back, part of every ticket supports ongoing conservation and habitat restoration efforts. Your journey begins with a thorough rappel safety briefing and a hands-on practice session before heading to the waterfalls. You’ll start with the 30-foot Bamboo Falls and then take on the incredible 60-foot Papakolea Falls. The tour wraps up with a relaxing snack overlooking the Hule‘ia Watershed and the majestic Ha‘upu Mountain range. This is your chance to capture jaw-dropping photos, create lasting memories, and enjoy the undeniable highlight of your Kauai vacation.
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Small Group Waterfall Rappel in Lihue, Kauai
This tour involves rappelling down waterfalls in Lihue, Kauai, guided by Da Life Outdoors. Participants will experience an active, adventurous day with included snacks. It's ideal for individuals or groups seeking an exhilarating outdoor challenge and a unique way to explore Kauai's natural beauty.
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Meeting Point
Our private property is exactly where our tour takes place. It is located on Hulemalu Rd. between Puhi Rd. and Halehaka Rd. To open maps, please click on the 'check-in' link below ( click on 'dropped pin') or type these coordinates on your GPS: 21°57'16.3"N 159°23'06.8"W ' Drive into the gate.
Special Instructions
Check in time is 15min prior to start time listed. Please sign liability waiver prior to your adventure: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5d1292820c35e/web/
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Small Group Waterfall Rappel in Lihue, Kauai
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Da Life Outdoors, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Conservation fee benefiting the Hule‘ia National Wildlife Refuge, Juice & Water Station, and Snacks. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 188+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Conservation fee benefiting the Hule‘ia National Wildlife Refuge and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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