--- title: Nā Pali Coast Zodiac Raft Sea Caves Expedition on Kauai lang: en type: tour city: Kauai country: United States price: 214 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.9 reviews: 158 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 7 of 21 (Na Pali Coast Boat Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-07 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/n-pali-coast-zodiac-raft-sea-caves-expedition-on-kauai/ --- # Nā Pali Coast Zodiac Raft Sea Caves Expedition on Kauai **Guidekin's take:** Follow the Nā Pali Coast's cliffs and waterfalls by raft, with sea caves along the route. Fruit, snacks, cold drinks and a dry bag are included; cave entry depends on sea conditions, and you need your own ride to the harbor after check in. 4.9 from 158 reviews at €214 per person for 3h. In our comparison: #7 of 21 in Na Pali Coast Boat Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Embark on the ultimate summer adventure: a thrilling Zodiac raft tour to Kauai’s Na Pali Coast Sea Caves, available May 17 –September 20. Enjoy a fast-paced, intimate exploration of hidden caves, dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and cascading waterfalls, all guided by a family-owned company staffed by USCG veterans. Safety comes first, while snacks, fruit, and cold beverages keep you comfortable throughout this epic ocean journey. ## Before you book - Meeting point: CHECK-IN POLICY •Arrive at Na Pali… - Starts 15:30: one departure a day - Age rule: We cannot accommodate anyone that is pregnant or… **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €214 per person - Duration: 3h - Rating: 4.9/5 from 158 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Na Pali Riders - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 15:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07 ## Reviews 4.9 from 158 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 153 of 158. - 5 stars: 152 (96%) - 4 stars: 1 (1%) - 3 stars: 2 (1%) - 2 stars: 1 (1%) - 1 star: 2 (1%) ## What's included - Iced Beverages - Water, Juice (Alohas), Gatorade - Lifejackets - They are optional and you receive them upon check-in - Chips, Sliced pineapple and apples - 3 Hours of a Thrilling Adventure of a Lifetime! - Dry bag to store your items you bring on board ## Not included - Parking at Kikiaola Small Boat Harbor is $20.00 + tax per vehicle for 8 hours. - Optional Photo Package includes 150-500 photos and videos of your tour! - TRANSPORTATION POLICY:After checking in at our office, you MUST provide your own ride to the harbor. - Hotel or Cruise Ship pick-up and drop-off - Gratuity / Towels / Sunblock not included but recommended ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 15:30 - 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 CHECK-IN POLICY •Arrive at Na Pali Riders office in Waimea, KAUAI 45 minutes before departure with waivers signed-Departure time is the time on your itinerary •If not checked in before the safety brief begins, the tour is missed •YOU MUST PROVIDE YOUR OWN TRANSPORTATION TO THE HARBOR AFTER CHECKIN Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - We cannot accommodate anyone that is pregnant or has back issues, neck issues, heart conditions or any recent surgeries or children under the age of 5!. - We recommend booking early in your vacation in case of a weather cancellation, you have more time left in your vacation to rebook. - Raft tours will include seeing and possibly entering sea caves, but only if the ocean conditions are safe enough to do so. Your tour’s Captain will make this decision. - Any recent surgeries - You cannot attend if you are pregnant - WARNING: The Zodiac© raft makes for a wild and rough ride. Due to the nature of the Nā Pali Ocean Raft Tour, you must be in good physical condition to attend this tour. We cannot accommodate pregnant women, anyone with back or neck problems, medical conditions or recent surgeries. - No children under the age of 5 years old ## Compared with other Na Pali Coast Boat Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #7 of 21** | €214 | 3h | 4.9 (158) | shared | | [Kauai: Na Pali Coast Power Catamaran](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-na-pali-coast-power-catamaran/?format=md) | €250 | 4h 30m | 4.95 (855) | shared | | [Kauai Napali Coast Boat Tour and Snorkeling](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-napali-coast-boat-tour-and-snorkeling/?format=md) | €196 | 5h | 4.96 (226) | shared | | [Kauai: Nā Pali Coast Zodiac Raft Expedition and Snorkeling](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-n-pali-coast-zodiac-raft-expedition-and-snorkeling/?format=md) | €232 | 4h | 4.9 (977) | shared | Ranked #7 of 21 in Na Pali Coast Boat Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €147 to €329, median €223; typical length 5h. 1 of 21 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/na-pali-coast-boat-tours/?format=md ## More in Kauai - All Kauai tours: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/n-pali-coast-zodiac-raft-sea-caves-expedition-on-kauai/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/?format=md