Raft the Nā Pali Coast from Hanalei with snorkeling and sea caves
4 hours
Lunch, snorkel gear, shuttle
Ride a seasonal afternoon raft tour from Hanalei Bay to explore the Nā Pali Coast from the water. If ocean conditions allow, you’ll enter sea caves and stop to snorkel.
No pregnant women or children under 5 are allowed. Wildlife sightings, cave entry, and snorkeling depend on weather and ocean conditions.
Operator cancels (hazardous ocean conditions or low passenger head count): full refund if you can’t reschedule. You cancel/modify: notice required from check-in time: 1–4 ppl 48 hrs; 5–7 72 hrs; 8–10 96 hrs; 11+ 1 week; private charter 2 weeks. Late arrivals/no-shows are non-refundable.
You can’t join if you’re pregnant, and children under 5 are not allowed.
Bring towels, reef-safe sunscreen (spray-on sunscreen isn’t permitted), a jacket, a camera, motion sickness preventatives, a reusable water bottle (water is provided), any medications you may need, and a form of payment plus photo ID and a credit card.
Arrive 15 minutes before your check-in time. If you arrive late and miss the boat, your booking is non-refundable.
The Napali Coast tours here are consistently praised as trip highlights, with captains like Caleb, Rich, Brayden, and crew members like Kawai and Jackson earning repeated shoutouts for their skill, local knowledge, and easygoing personalities. The guides weave in Hawaiian history and culture throughout the journey, making it feel like more than just a scenic ride. Food and drinks are included, and snorkeling stops give guests a chance to encounter sea turtles and dolphins up close. The zodiac-style boats put you right at water level, which delivers an exciting, immersive experience through sea caves and along dramatic coastlines. A few guests note that the ocean conditions can be rough, so those prone to motion sickness should come prepared. That said, multiple reviewers specifically praised how skillfully the captains handled swells, turning what could feel daunting into part of the adventure.
We did the morning 4 hour guided tour with Captain Rich and Kai and received expert narrating and navigating through the Na Pali Coast. Boat gave a comfortable ride. Would definitely recommend!
Christina Welch
July 6, 2026
We did the morning 4 hour guided tour with Captain Rich and Kai and received expert narrating and navigating through the Na Pali Coast. Boat gave a comfortable ride. Would definitely recommend!
Christina Welch
July 6, 2026