Pirates Blog

Every Hawaiian island is different, but Kauai is unique unto it’s own. Here are some tips to prepare yourself when visiting the Garden Isle. First thing’s first, transportation. Unlike the other main islands, Kauai does not have Uber’s and Taxi’s readily available. Plan to rent a vehicle, as most of the must see’s on Kauai…

On rare occasions, when Na Pali Coast conditions are not optimal, we present guests with a reroute option along the South Shore of the island.  The best part about this route is Kipu Kai. One of the most secluded beaches on the island with gorgeous calm waters and picturesque views, spanning over 2 miles long….

Whether you are relaxing on the beach or on a snorkel tour its important to remember to respect the land and wildlife while in Hawaii. Residents throughout the islands are making serious efforts to protect marine life that are critical to our ecosystems. When visiting, always remember to keep a safe distance and do not…

Wailua Falls – You’ve probably already seen a photo of Wailua Falls without knowing it. It’s one of the most photographed falls on the island. This glorious waterfall is located right above Lihue off Highway 56. It’s a short scenic drive to the lookout point at the end of the road. This waterfall doesn’t disappoint! Don’t…

Winter is here and you know what that means… big waves and big whales! We are stoked to announce that we had our first whale sightings in October this year. There were even killer whales seen in the waters off Oahu, which is EXTREMELY uncommon! With the winter season upon us, you can expect to…

Did you know Na Pali Experience is our sister company? You can enjoy virtually the same tour, but on a different vessel. We even have the same great crew! Nervous about the raft but still want to see the Na Pali? We got you covered! Our 6 passenger vessel is great for our smaller groups…

We are proud to announced that the companies that are partnering with the new Kikiaola Boat Alliance will be offering a locals only day on Na Pali. We are stoked to offer free tours to the people of Kauai, many of whom never had to chance to experience Na Pali. We cannot thank the community…

We need your Help! Bill HB1090 has been passed without public knowledge by our state legislature and is now awaiting Governor Green’s signature. If signed, this bill would result in the revocation of 15 permits from Kikiaola Small Boat Harbor. This action would have devastating consequences for our local small businesses, leaving a significant number…

The Na Pali Coast is a breathtaking stretch of coastline located along the northwest side of Kauai. With its dramatic cliffs, secluded beaches, lush valleys, and striking waterfalls, Na Pali Coast has become a favorite destination for hikers, kayakers, and nature enthusiasts from around the globe. One of the most distinctive features of the Na…

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…