Nā Pali Coast Private Afternoon Charter by Na Pali Catamaran
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no hiking but basic swimming ability required for snorkeling.
Overview
Sail the Nā Pali Coast in style with Na Pali Catamaran’s private afternoon charter. Snorkel, photograph, and unwind as you cruise one of the world’s most spectacular shorelines.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Dressed to Swim
Wear your swimsuit under your clothes to save time; no changing facilities onboard.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect Kaua‘i’s marine ecosystem by using reef-friendly sunscreen and avoiding aerosols.
Stay Hydrated
Although drinks are provided, bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout your trip.
Prepare for Ocean Movement
The return trip can be bouncy; those prone to seasickness should bring remedies and avoid heavy meals prior to boarding.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spinner dolphins
- Hawaiian monk seals
History
The Nā Pali Coast has been home to Native Hawaiians for centuries, featuring ancient taro terraces and cultural sites along its valleys.
Conservation
Na Pali Catamaran emphasizes sustainable practices, including reef-safe products and respectful wildlife viewing to protect this delicate marine ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Wear under clothes for easy transition into snorkeling.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and marine life from harmful chemicals.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water for better views and photography.
Waterproof Camera or Dry Bag
Keep your gear safe and capture stunning images in the sun and splash.