Private Charter - Afternoon

Experience the most spectacular and dramatic coastline on Earth! • 4-8 hours • All ages welcome

by Na Pali Catamaran· Hanalei, HI★ 5.0 · 784 reviews on google_reviews

What to Expect

Experience the Nā Pali Coast in the afternoon when the sun is at its brightest, casting vibrant colors across the cliffs and ocean. This tour provides a laid-back, leisurely vibe as you cruise along the coastline, with plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photos, enjoy snorkeling*, and learn about the island's fascinating history.
As the day progresses, the waters can get a bit more playful, making for an exciting ride back to Hanalei Bay. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration or to enjoy a scenic escape before the evening sets in.

*Please note that we do not guarantee snorkeling or entrance into sea caves. Our goal is always to provide the best tour possible, given the day’s weather and ocean conditions. Safety is our #1 priority.

Why Choose a Private Tour?

  • No crowds: Enjoy an intimate tour with just your group onboard.

  • Total flexibility: Want more snorkeling or extra photo stops? We can adjust the pace to fit your style.

  • Quick access: Depart from Hanalei Bay and reach Nā Pali in just 15 minutes — spend less time traveling and more time enjoying the coast.

Tour Details:
- Duration: Half-Day (up to 4 hours)

Whether it’s a family outing, special celebration, or just an unforgettable day out on the water, our Private Nā Pali Coast Tour offers the perfect way to experience the beauty of Kaua‘i’s coastline.

Includes

Customized experience: Snorkel, take photos, or relax — you decide how to spend your time.
Wildlife sightings: Keep an eye out for dolphins, sea turtles, monk seals, humpback whales, and more
Deli lunch, snacks, and soft drinks
BYOB is welcome on private charters (glass is not permitted)
Snorkeling: Explore the vibrant marine life at Makua Reef (weather permitting).
Snorkel gear & dry bags: We provide everything you need to stay comfortable and keep your belongings safe.

Restrictions

For your safety and comfort, we ask that participants meet the following conditions:

  • No recent back, joint, or heart issues
  • No recent surgeries
  • Not pregnant (any stage)
  • Able to wade through waist-deep water
  • Comfortable climbing a 4-step ladder without assistance

Duration

4-8 Hours

Address

Hanalei, Kaua‘i

Pricing

Person · Please select the number of passengers in your private charter up to 22 people total.Free
Kamahele Kai II (12:45pm) · Please select the number of people for your private charter.$1
Kamahele Kai III (1:45pm) · Please select the number of people for your private charter.$1

Prices are typical; see the booking calendar for live availability and rates.

Cancellation Policy

Advance notice required to rebook without penalty and cancel with full refund dependent on party size and timeframe

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