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Booking With Na Pali Pirates

2023 is an exciting year for us and for the first time, we are running our charters year round! We also opened up bookings online so that you can plan your trip with us years in advance. We’re pretty stoked about this and hope you are too. Now, keep in mind that the prime months…

Keeping Kauai Clean

  We know that when traveling and being on vacation, it can be a bit overwhelming at times in the mix of being relaxing. Especially when trying to adventure, make different excursions, hike, sight see, and relax all at the same time. When traveling to a tiny island in the pacific where we are surrounded…

Favorite Breakfast Spots on Kauai

  Starting off your day right is so important! Breakfast is the most important meal of the day! It gives you the fuel for your daily adventure and it kickstarts your day. We have compiled a list of our favorite breakfast and brunch spots across the island to make it easy for you to enjoy…

Going the Distance

Here at Na Pali Pirates, we understand the importance of being able to recieve your moneys worth for an entire, first class tour. Thats why, we are proud to be one of the few companies that take you along the entire Na Pali Coast!  The larger boats, turn around at Kalalau Valley because they come…

Kauai Island History

Kauai is the oldest of the Hawaiian Island chain. Kauai is approximately 5.1 million years old and it was formed by volcanic activity, wind and other elements. Kauai has many special elements to it, The Na Pali Coast and Waimea Canyon are two that are most predominant and that stick out. No other island has…

Na Pali Coast Waterfalls

Kauai is so fortunate to be one nicknamed The Garden Island, waterfalls are so abundant. The Na Pali Coast is home to many water falls and each one of them is unique and special. In order to see every single majestic waterfall, you’ll have to join us on tour! But we want to highlight a…

Raft vs Large Catamaran

When researching the Na Pali Coast it can be overwhelming due to all the choices that come up on the search engine. Should you go with a large catamaran? How about kayaking the coast? How do you choose between eight different zodiac raft companies?!  Look no further than Na Pali Pirates!  Our raft is the…

Boat or Helicopter- What is the Best Way to See the Na Pali?

The beautiful Na Pali coast spans 17 miles of coastline. On your Kauai vacation there are countless ways to explore this unforgettable paradise. One thing that you must do is see the Na Pali Coast. The two most popular ways are by air or sea. You can take a helicopter tour, which will fly you…

Exploring the Na Pali Coast Sea Caves- Double Door

The Na Pali Coast is filled with several amazing beaches, caves, reefs, and views. One of the benefits of exploring the coast with us on our small catamarans is that we are able to access every single sea cave! Adventuring each cave is one of our favorite things to do on tour. Each cave is unique…

Our Favorite Kauai Dinner Restaurants

  When traveling, we understand how difficult it can be choosing where to spend an evening enjoying dinner. Googling and searching yelp for the best places can be overwhelming! We’ve compiled a list of a few of our favorite restaurants by different sides of Kauai perfect for a delicious and enjoyable meal, one that you don’t have to think about! North Shore Dolphin Hanalei- The Dolphin is a delicious upscale sushi restaurant in Hanalei. With fresh and locally caught fish, no matter what you order, it is mouth-watering and will not disappoint! Kalypso Restaurant- is a casual establishment that offers Hawaiian-style food and great drinks! After a long day of adventures, this is a perfect place to relax and talk story over some food and cocktails. East Side  Hukilau Lanai- This is one of the finest dining establishments on Kauai,…