Poipu and Koloa E-Bike Scenic Tour
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Beat the heat and traffic with an early morning start to your vacation with this ACTIVE and FUN morning scenic ebike tour! The ebikes are like regular biking, but EASIER with the help of electric pedal assist. This experience takes you through 14-15 miles of the beautiful Poipu/Koloa area, a lot of which you wouldn’t see without a tour!
* This tour is the only guided e-bike tour on the south shore!
* Small group size of max 7 people, for a more personalized experience
* The tour will stop at 5-6 spots for scenic ops, historical information,
* Hawaiian folklore, local happenings, and lots more!
* Powered by state-of-the-art Specialized Turbo Como electric bikes
* Each bike is equipped with an audio system for safety prompts and commentary from the guide during the ride.
* Led by knowledgeable local guides
* Bikers of all experience levels are welcome.
Available options
Poipu and Koloa E-Bike Scenic Tour
What's included
Electric Bike - Specialized Turbo Como
Waterproof Bags
Fitted helmet
Local Guides
Detailed itinerary
1
We meet by Shipwreck’s Beach for bike set-up, instructions and safety info.
2
Koloa Plantation
Stop for a few minutes near the Koloa Plantation, which is the last operating mill in Koloa. Learn about the history of the sugar plantation in Koloa, as well as the ethnic groups that immigrated here to work in the industry.
3
Saint Raphael Catholic Church
Stop briefly to talk about this historical church, which is the oldest Catholic Church on Kaua’i, dating back to 1841.
4
Prince Kuhio’s Birthplace
We will take a few minutes at this stop to discuss the importance of Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Piikoi’s influence on Hawaiian history.
5
Stop 5
Stop here for a little history and Hawaiian folklore about the famous blowhole. It is a great place for photo ops also! Restrooms and a water fountain are available at this stop.
6
Pass by and discuss the importance of this once-bustling port on Kaua’i!
7
Poipu Beach
Make a stop to see one of the most family-friendly beaches on Kaua’i.
What's not included
Protective Eyewear or Sunglasses
Closed-toed shoes
Bring small water bottle
Sunscreen
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Check in is 7:15 am for 7:30am tour departure.
Hawaii state law requires every bike rider to be at least age 15.
Meeting point
We will meet & check in at 7:15 am at cul-de-sac right before Shipwreck's Beach. You will see our big white van and black e-bikes.
About Kauai
Kauai, known as the Garden Isle, is the oldest and fourth largest of the main Hawaiian Islands. It is renowned for its lush landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and pristine beaches, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. The island is less developed than its neighbors, providing a more secluded and tranquil experience.
Top Attractions
Waimea Canyon
Known as the 'Grand Canyon of the Pacific,' Waimea Canyon offers breathtaking views and hiking trails through its vibrantly colored cliffs and lush valleys.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to enter, parking fees may apply
Na Pali Coast
The Na Pali Coast is famous for its dramatic cliffs, lush valleys, and secluded beaches. It can be explored by hiking, boat tours, or helicopter tours.
Nature
Full day
Free for hiking, boat tours and helicopter tours range from $150 to $300 per person
Wailua River State Park
This state park offers access to the Wailua River, with activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and visiting the Fern Grotto and Opaekaa Falls.
Nature
Half day
Free to enter, activities have separate fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poke
A Hawaiian dish made with raw fish, usually tuna, marinated in soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions. Served over rice or as a salad.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, gluten-free if soy sauce is replaced
Loco Moco
A Hawaiian comfort food made with white rice, topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef, can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Ziplining
Beachcombing
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Hula performances
Cultural tours
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is warm but not too hot, and the island is lush and green.
22-29°C
72-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Hawaiian, Japanese, Tagalog
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Hawaii-Aleutian Time Zone (HST, GMT-10:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kauai is generally safe, but travelers should be cautious of natural hazards and take precautions to ensure a safe visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strong ocean currents and rip tides
- • Carry enough water and sunscreen when hiking
- • Secure valuables in rental cars
Getting there
By air
- Lihue Airport • 3 km (2 miles) from Lihue
By bus
Lihue, Kapaa, Princeville
Getting around
Public transport
The Kauai Bus system connects major towns and attractions but has infrequent schedules. Plan your trips accordingly.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Lihue
Kapaa
Princeville
Day trips
Niihau
18 miles (29 km) from Kauai • Full day
Known as the 'Forbidden Island,' Niihau is a privately owned island with a rich Hawaiian cultural heritage. Visitors can take guided tours to experience the island's traditional way of life.
Hanapepe
12 miles (19 km) from Lihue • Half day
A charming town with a rich history and a vibrant arts scene. Visitors can explore art galleries, historic sites, and enjoy local dining.
Festivals
Kauai Moolelo Festival • June
Kauai Coffee Festival • May
Pro tips
- Rent a car to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the Waimea Canyon and Na Pali Coast for stunning landscapes and hiking trails
- Try local dishes like poke and loco moco for an authentic Hawaiian culinary experience
- Respect the island's natural beauty and cultural heritage by following the 'Leave No Trace' principle
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak seasons
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