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title: Kalapaki Kai Sunset Catamaran Cruise
lang: en
type: tour
city: Kauai
country: United States
price: 104
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.89
reviews: 503
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 1 of 7 (Sunset & Dinner Cruises)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kalapaki-kai-sunset-catamaran-cruise/
---

# Kalapaki Kai Sunset Catamaran Cruise

**Guidekin's take:** A narrated sunset catamaran cruise takes in views of Kalapaki Bay, the Haupu Mountain Range and Ninini Point. Cocktails, wine, champagne, local beers and soft drinks are included; children must be at least six. 4.89 from 503 reviews at €104 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #1 of 7 in Sunset & Dinner Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

One of a Kind historical narrated sunset cruise. Scenic and relaxing sunset cruise of the historically significant areas of Kalapaki Bay, Nawiliwili, Haupu Mountain Range, Hulei’a River and Ninini Point. Delicious cocktails and soft drinks all inclusive in this magnificent sunset cruise.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor,
- Starts 16:30, 17:30: 2 departures a day
- Food included: see what is included
- Age rule: Minimum age 6 years old.

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €104 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.89/5 from 503 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Kauai Beach Boys
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 16:30, 17:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.89 from 503 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 495 of 503.

- 5 stars: 464 (92%)
- 4 stars: 31 (6%)
- 3 stars: 4 (1%)
- 2 stars: 1 (0%)
- 1 star: 3 (1%)

## What's included

- coke, Diet Coke, Hawaiian fruit juices, Water
- Wiki wiki cocktails, wine and champagne, Local beers

## Not included

- Minimum age is 6 years. Children younger than 6 yrs are not allowed.

## Itinerary

1. **Huleia National Wildlife Refuge** (1h; admission included) - The captain will narrate this scenic 2 1/2 mile trip up the Hulei'a River. You will be able to see and learn the famous Menehune Fish Pond, Famous movie sights, A glimpse of the National Wildlife Refuge, and Rice family ranch. Fish, birds and native plants remain up river.
2. **Kalapaki Beach** (30m; admission included) - We spend some time in Kalapaki bay. Often this is where we will end up for sunset. History of one of Kauai's first hotel, as well as the construction of Nawiliwili Harbor, and Ninini Point Lighthouse.

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 16:30, 17:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

 Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor, slip 100. (closest dock to coast guard station) Boat name is Kalapaki Kai II

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Alcohol beverages is only allowed over 21+
- Minimum age 6 years old.

## Compared with other Sunset & Dinner Cruises

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #1 of 7** | €104 | 2h | 4.89 (503) | shared |
| [Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-luxury-na-pali-sunset-experience-aboard-lady-kailani/?format=md) | €238 | 4h 30m | 4.84 (56) | shared |
| [Nāpali Sunset Dinner Cruise](/usa/kauai/tours/n-pali-sunset-dinner-cruise/?format=md) | €240 | 3h | 4.74 (1257) | shared |
| [Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Snorkel Cruise aboard Lucky Lady](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-deluxe-na-pali-sunset-snorkel-cruise-aboard-lucky-lady/?format=md) | €213 | 5h 30m | 4.72 (348) | shared |

Ranked #1 of 7 in Sunset & Dinner Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €104 to €240, median €213; typical length 4h 30m. 0 of 7 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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