Cruise past one of the oldest sugar towns in Hawaii and out to Polihale State Park towards the Na Pali coast's majestic sea cliffs and hanging valleys. Listen to a historical and cultural narration provided by your captain as he navigates you safely into sea caves and beneath cascading waterfalls.
Once you reach Kalalau, you will head back to Nu'aolo Kai for hiking and exploring the archaeological remains of an ancient Hawaiian fishing village. Feel free to swim and snorkel on the protected reef where crystal-clear waters teem with fish, coral formations, and other marine life.
You have two raft options:
Explorer I
- Lands on the beach, snorkel from shore (ocean permitted)
- Narrated walk at archeological life (Nualolo Kai Ancient Fishing Village)
- Child's age no younger than 8 years old
- Maximum 18 passengers per raft
Explorer II
- Snorkel from vessel at protected reef, lunch on board during snorkel times
- No narrated walk on Na Pali Explorer II
- Child's age no younger than 5 years old
- Maximum 36 passengers per raft
Itinerary and vessel operating the cruise may vary depending on weather conditions during the winter season.
Schedule Details
Na Pali Kauai Snorkel Expedition
Departure Dates:
DailyDeparture Point:
Check-in at the Na Pali Explorer Office at 9935 Kaumualii Highway in Waimea (Next to Union 76 Gas Station At Cooks Landing)Departure Time:
- 7:30am
Please Note: Check-in is 1 hour prior to departure
Hotel Pickup:
- Hotel pick-up is not available
$ Pricing Information
- Prices are listed as a guide only. For an exact price quote, select a date
- This tour is not suitable for infants aged 4 years and under (Explorer II) or 7 years and under (Explorer I).
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 5 - 12 years (Explorer II).
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 8 - 12 years (Explorer I).
- Prices are per person.
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Additional Information
Na Pali Kauai Snorkel Expedition
Inclusions:
- Continental breakfast (morning departure only)
- Lunch (both departures)
- Snorkel gear and instructions
- State and harbor tax
Exclusions:
- Gratuity (optional)
Additional Info:
- This cruise must be booked at least 5 days in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this cruise will be received at time of booking, unless you are booking within 7 days of tour date. In this case, confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Pregnant women or those with back or heart problems, are not permitted
- Bring swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, visor and your camera (at own risk)
- Cave entering and beach landing are dependent on ocean conditions and weather
- Breakfast consists of pastries, coffee and fresh fruit juice
- Lunch consists of deli-style sandwiches (including vegetarian), chips, cookies and assorted non-alcoholic beverages
- Menus are subject to change without notice
Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.