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The Niʻihau & Nāpali Snorkel Expedition

4.7 · 483 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 92% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Kauai Operated by Holo Holo Charters, Inc. Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
8h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
06:00, 06:15 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Confirmation within 48 hours · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Follow the Napali Coast and cross the Kaulakahi Channel to the waters around Lehua Crater and Ni’ihau for offshore snorkeling.

Breakfast, lunch and drinks are included aboard a power catamaran; ocean conditions can be rough. 4.71 from 483 reviews at €329 per person for 8h.

In our comparison: #17 of 21 in Na Pali Coast Boat Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €329 per adult.

Included and not included

  • The chance to see humpback whales (Dec-Apr)
  • See and snorkel with dozens of fish and see spinner dolphins, sea turtles, monk seals, manta rays
  • Scrambled Eggs (Sautéed Veggies, Cheese), Bakers Choice (Danishes, Muffins, Cinnamon Rolls, Croissants, etc.), Fresh Seasonal Fruit, Medium Roast Coffee, Oatmeal, Tea & Hot Water
  • Fresh bread, deli meats, cheeses, veggie toppings, pasta salad, veggie crudités with ranch dressing & hummus, cookies. Drinks: Water, island juices, soft drinks, beer, seltzers, & wine.
  • Free beverages all day — with beer and wine served after we snorkel
  • Spend the day in comfort and style on our sleek, Kauai made 65’ power catamaran
  • Learn interesting facts, history and legends about the land and its people
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 7 November 2026.

Reviews

4.7
483 ratings
Tripadvisor 305 · Viator 178

92% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 442 of 483

Star breakdown of all 483 ratings

5 stars
408 · 84%
4 stars
34 · 7%
3 stars
24 · 5%
2 stars
9 · 2%
1 star
8 · 2%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Departure Point: Port Allen Address: Port Allen Marina Center 4353 Waialo Road Ele'ele HI 96705
Departure
06:00, 06:15 daily; scheduled through December 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Holo Holo Charters, Inc.; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 1. This is an adventure. Ocean conditions vary and may be rough. Participation may not be suitable for everyone; boarding of physically challenged individuals is at the captain’s discretion.
  • 2. Not recommended for guests with back, neck, knee, hip, or other joint problems, chronic pain, recent injuries or surgeries, or severe motion sickness. No refunds for seasickness; prevention is best with over-the-counter remedies.
  • 23. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone who does not meet health, safety, or policy requirements.

Children

  • 4. Children must be 5 years or older.
  • Child rates apply to ages 5-12, and adult rates apply to ages 13 and above.

Accessibility

  • Service animals allowed
  • 9. Mobility aids such as canes, walkers, crutches, wheelchairs, etc. are not allowed on board.

Good to know

  • Food included see what is included
  • Age rule 4. Children must be 5 years or older.

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Na Pali Coast Boat Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #17 of 21€3298h4.71 (483)shared
Kauai: Na Pali Coast Power Catamaran€2504h 30m4.95 (855)shared
Kauai Napali Coast Boat Tour and Snorkeling€1965h4.96 (226)shared
Kauai: Nā Pali Coast Zodiac Raft Expedition and Snorkeling€2324h4.9 (977)shared

Ranked #17 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. Compare all 21 Na Pali Coast Boat Tours

From €329 per adult