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Na Pali Sea Tours

Na Pali catamaran snorkel tours from Port Allen and Kikiaola, plus full-day Niihau trips.

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A sailing catamaran beneath the dramatic Na Pali cliffs
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We welcome you aboard, share the stories of the coast, and choose our route and snorkel stop for the day’s conditions. Pick a spacious sailing catamaran, a smaller sea cave explorer, or a full-day Niihau adventure.

Catamaran snorkel adventures

Choose your boat, departure area, and style of adventure.

Holoholo power catamaran beside the offshore rock arch near Niihau
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Offshore snorkel adventure

Niihau + Na Pali

Port Allen · About 7 hours

Follow Na Pali’s cliffs before heading offshore toward Niihau or Lehua for snorkeling, with meals and drinks along the way.

Trip details

Holoholo · 65-foot power catamaran

  • Continental breakfast, deli lunch, snacks & cookies
  • Snorkel gear, flotation, instruction & in-water support
  • Juices, water & soft drinks; beer, wine & hard seltzers after snorkeling
  • Coastal stories, wildlife watching & offshore adventure

No landing on Niihau. The captain chooses the route, order and snorkel site for the conditions. Wildlife and underwater visibility vary.

Guests on the bow of a small catamaran inside a Na Pali sea cave

Small catamaran

Sea Cave Catamaran

Kikiaola · 18 passengers

A smaller, 18-passenger catamaran brings you close to Na Pali’s cliffs, with snorkeling and sea-cave exploration when conditions allow.

Trip details

35-foot power catamaran · Up to 18 guests

  • Fresh Hawaiian fruit, light snacks & cold drinks
  • Snorkel equipment & a dry bag per guest
  • Open-air views on a nimble small catamaran
  • Shared and private charter choices in the booking calendar

7:00 a.m. Dolphin Guarantee: if no dolphins are seen, join another 7:00 a.m. tour during your current stay at no extra charge, subject to availability. Other departure times do not carry this guarantee. Snorkeling and cave entry depend on conditions.

Leila sailing catamaran under its colorful sail along Na Pali

Sailing catamaran

Leila Sail & Snorkel

Port Allen · About 5 hours

Combine coastal sightseeing and a snorkel stop with breakfast, lunch, and time under Leila’s sails when the wind allows.

Trip details

Leila · 50-foot sailing catamaran · Up to 41 guests

  • Continental breakfast, deli lunch, snacks & cookies
  • Snorkel gear, flotation, instruction & in-water crew support
  • Onboard waterslide at the swim stop
  • Soft drinks throughout; beer, wine & hard seltzers after snorkeling

Sailing, snorkeling and the route depend on weather and ocean conditions.

Lucky Lady catamaran sailing in front of Na Pali cliffs
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Two decks & a waterslide

Lucky Lady Snorkel

Port Allen · 5–5½ hours

Spread out across Lucky Lady’s two decks for coastal views, then enjoy snorkeling, lunch, and drinks on our Na Pali outing.

Trip details

Lucky Lady · 60-foot catamaran

  • Breakfast treats, sandwich lunch, sides & cookies
  • Snorkel gear, instruction & safety snorkel vests
  • Juice, soda & water; alcoholic drinks after water activities for ages 21+
  • Coastal narration & opportunities to spot dolphins and seasonal whales

Snorkeling and sailing are conditions dependent. Confirm the day’s schedule and meal details in the live reservation.

Auliʻi power catamaran with its waterslide beside the snorkel stop

West-side power catamaran

Auliʻi Waterslide Snorkel

Kikiaola · 4½ hours · Ages 5+

Set off from Kikiaola for snorkeling, lunch, and waterslide fun aboard Auliʻi, with activities dependent on ocean conditions.

Trip details

Auliʻi · 48-foot power catamaran

  • Lunch, soft drinks & alcoholic beverages as listed in booking
  • Quality snorkeling equipment
  • Freshwater shower, shaded seating & swim steps
  • Narrated coastal sightseeing & photo stops

The current reservation listing confirms swim steps and amenities; snorkeling locations and coastal access are subject to conditions.

Imiloa power catamaran with covered passenger seating

Shaded seating

Imiloa Snorkel

Port Allen · Morning cruise

Shaded, cushioned seating makes room to enjoy Na Pali aboard Imiloa, with a snorkel stop, lunch, and drinks along the route.

Trip details

Our power catamaran has shaded seating. Check current duration, age limits, inclusions, and swimming requirements in the booking calendar.

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Port Allen · Kikiaola

Areas shown. Your confirmation gives the exact meeting point.

Harbor photos

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Before you book

Routes, snorkeling, cave entry and sailing depend on ocean conditions; wildlife sightings vary. Bring sun protection and follow your confirmation’s meeting instructions.

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