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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…

Na Pali Coast; Open Ceiling Cave

Visiting the Open Ceiling cave is a fan favorite when it comes to the sea caves along the Na Pali Coast! The cave was not always as it is today, it was once a hallowed out lava tube. Over the years, erosion and power waves caused the top of the cave to collapse and created…

3 Ways to See the Na Pali Coast

The Na Pali Coast is one of the most amazing and beautiful sights to see in all of Hawaii. If you visit Hawaii-more specifically Kaua’i-taking a tour of the Na Pali Coast is a must! There are several different tour options when considering seeing the Coast of the Na Pali. The first option is by…

The Perfect Kauai Day [Must Do List]

We asked our social media manager Aria Juliet to describe her perfect Kauai day. “I would start off my day waking up at the Grand Hyatt Kauai in Koloa. There is no better place to stay on the island. Sleeping between the luxurious white linens with the fresh ocean air coming through your lanai will guarantee you one of the best night sleeps of your life, and no better way to start the day. Na Pali coast is one of the most special places in the world to me, and taking a boat tour is the best way to see it. Na Pali Pirates is a thrilling adventure, on a comfortable raft that gets to explore all the sea caves and docks at Nualolo for snorkeling. The boat fits 14 people, so there is room for all of my friends to come on…

Top 5 Must Do on Kauai

Eat Local Kauai has an abundance of freshly grown local fruit and vegetables and Kauai-made products. Some of our favorite places to eat local are Cafe Lure in Waimea, Koloa Fish Market, and Aloha ‘Aina Juice Cafe in Puhi. Hike in Koke’e Koke’e State Park is a great place for day hiking. The trails are full of lush native vegetation,…

Now Offering Tours 7 Days a Week!

Na Pali Pirates is the premier rafting tour of Na Pali Coast. We are now doing tours DAILY from 9:30 am-2:30 pm. Na Pali Pirates operates a 27 ft Zodiac Hurricane Rigid Hulled Raft for its Na Pali Coast adventures on Kauai. Our vessel started life as a Navy Special Operations Vessel prior to being acquired…

Most Instaworthy Sites on Na Pali Coast

Dolphin Encounters! From the stretch at Mana all the way up to Kalalau there is chance to see dolphins, eagle rays, fishes, and sea turtles. Open Ceiling Cave, most unique sea cave on the coast! Kalalau Valley, most beloved photo opportunity Sea Caves; In addition to open ceiling, there is Wai’napanapa, Honeymooners, Wai’ahu’akua, and Piriates cave! Honopu Beach, home of the famous arch. Snorkeling at Nualolo, rich with coral, fishes, and sea turtles. Ready to get the shot? Book your Pirate Adventure today!

Na Pali Coast Private Raft Tour

Celebrating a family reunion? Small destination wedding? Milestone birthday with friends? A private Na Pali Coast Raft adventure with Na Pali Pirates is the perfect group activity for any family or group of friends on vacation. Our 27′ zodiac raft is the best vessel to experience Na Pali and can fit up to 14 people….