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Kauai: Express Na Pali Snorkel Tour aboard 'Imiloa

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Kauai, USA

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4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

We believe this is one of the most adventurous & exciting way to view the Na Pali Coast. This adventure is on our newest Catamaran 'Imiloa, which has a partial shaded top, open sides, and 2 restrooms. With forward-facing padded seats, we are excited for you to enjoy the ride. Our crew members will serve you food and drinks as your Captain will narrate the highlights of this magnificent coastline. Along your journey, you will be taken to a snorkeling destination, depending on the weather conditions that day. Snorkel time is between 30-45 minutes conditions permitting. Dolphins, turtles, waterfalls, sea caves, and more!! You are bound to get wet on 'Imiloa, She's our wet and wild adventure option!

What's Included

  • Restrooms onboard
  • CPR, First Aid, and water safety–trained crew
  • U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup or drop off
  • No expectant mothers, individuals with physical challenges, recent surgeries, or mobility issues
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Meeting Location

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4353 Waialo Road
Eleele, HI 96705, USA

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Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park (pass by)

Get ready for a thrilling day on ‘Imiloa, our 40-foot Express Catamaran, one of the fastest ways to reach the stunning Nā Pali Coast. Speed across the ocean, encounter dolphins at the bow, and marvel at lush valleys, sea caves, and waterfalls. Our friendly crew will share fascinating stories of the Nā Pali while you take in the breathtaking sights. Be prepared to get wet as we stop for a swim or snorkel, weather permitting. Whether you swim or snorkel, all gear and instructions are provided! Enjoy breakfast sandwiches and soft drinks, and after your water adventures, unwind with beer and Mai Tais.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Routes and destinations are dependent on ocean conditions; tours may reroute to the south coast when necessary
  • Wear a swimsuit, light cover-up, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Plan to get wet. This is a barefoot tour unless a medical condition requires footwear; please inform your captain in advance
  • Please bring a towel, reef-safe (non-spray) sunscreen, a light rain jacket, water-protected camera or phone, and any required medications or allergy/insect protection

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6907P9

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Average 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 309 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Restrooms onboard
  • CPR, First Aid, and water safety–trained crew
  • U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain
  • Safety briefing and instruction provided
  • Open bar with beer, wine, Mai Tais (21+), and soft drinks
  • PM TOUR: Choice of Chicken Pork or Tofu
  • AM TOUR: Choice of a Bacon or Veggie Breakfast sandwich
  • Snorkel Equipment & Expert Instruction
  • Guided Na Pali Coast catamaran cruise
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup or drop off
  • No expectant mothers, individuals with physical challenges, recent surgeries, or mobility issues

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Safety is our top priority: all passengers must be suited for possible rough waters and able to hold on and move about the vessel without concern
  • No expectant mothers
  • No individuals with back, neck, hip, knee, or other joint problems, recent injuries or surgeries within 1 year, or mobility issues
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age is 3 years
  • Maximum weight limit is 300 lbs (136 kg) per person
  • Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions, as conditions may vary. Consult a medical professional before taking any medication
  • Routes and destinations are dependent on ocean conditions; tours may reroute to the south coast when necessary
  • Wear a swimsuit, light cover-up, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Plan to get wet. This is a barefoot tour unless a medical condition requires footwear; please inform your captain in advance
  • Please bring a towel, reef-safe (non-spray) sunscreen, a light rain jacket, water-protected camera or phone, and any required medications or allergy/insect protection
  • Cancellation Policy: All modifications, reschedules, or cancellations must be made directly through Viator/Tripadvisor
  • No-shows are charged 100%. No refunds for undisclosed health conditions, itinerary reroutes, missed water activities, or seasickness
  • AM TOUR: 745am check in time
  • PM TOUR: 2pm check in time (summer season)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 36 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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