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The Wailuā River is a major river on the island of Kauaʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaii. 23.4 kilometres (14.5 mi) long, it is one of the largest rivers, [1] as well as Kauai's 5th longest river. It is formed by the confluence of its North and South forks just west of Wailua and enters the Pacific Ocean at 22°2′42″N 159°20′11″W ...
Wailua was the land of the ali'i (kings) and was one of the largest ahupuaʻa (subdivisions) on Kauai. It is said that King Kaumuali'i's favorite place to live was in Wailua. The huaka'i po (Ghost Warriors) are said to walk ancient trails along the river at night up to Mount Waiʻaleʻale. Wailua has many moʻo ʻōlelo (ancient stories) of the ...
Waihee River: Maui Waikolu Stream: Molokai Wailau River: Molokai Wailua River: Kauai Wailuku River: Hawaiʻi 28 miles (45 km) long, one of longest in the state. [1] Largest stream discharge in the state. [3] Waimanu Stream: Hawaiʻi Waimea River: Kauaʻi 12.1 miles (19.5 km) long, one of longest on Kauai [1] Waimea River: Oahu
The Wailua River is the only navigable river in the state of Hawaiʻi and is a center of activity for locals (water skiing, kayaking) and visitors (boat tour of Fern Grotto). According to the United States Census Bureau , the Wailua CDP has an area of 1.8 square miles (4.6 km 2 ), of which 1.5 square miles (3.8 km 2 ) is land and 0.3 square ...
ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls is a waterfall located on the ʻŌpaekaʻa Stream in Wailua River State Park on the eastern side of the Hawaiian island of Kauai.It is a 151-foot (46 m) waterfall that flows over basalt from volcanic eruptions millions of years ago.
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Fern Grotto is a fern covered, lava rock grotto located on the south fork of the Wailua River, which is on the eastern side of Kauai in the Hawaiian archipelago. Several boat companies give river tours which lead to the grotto. This attraction is known primarily as the most romantic spot on the island of Kauai, and the area can be rented for ...
A river boat cruises along the Wailua River located on the east side of Kauai, Hawaii in the area known as the Royal Coconut Coast. Flat bottom river boats tour the Wailua River up to the Fern Grotto, a large cave with long streamers of ferns hanging down from the ceiling. This amplitheater-shaped cave is one of Kauai's most famous attractions.