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Imagine embarking on a family-friendly snorkeling adventure that begins in a 30-foot rigid-hull, inflatable raft. You may spot playful dolphin pods as you travel through sea caves before reaching the awe-inspiring cliffs of the Nā Pali Coast. Snorkeling in Kaua’i offers pristine waters plus breathtaking scenery. There are jagged cliffs, deep valleys, and massive waterfalls along the…

Watching the sunset is the perfect complement to an already exhilarating experience on a boat tour along the Na Pali Coast. Counterintuitively, the most breathtaking Kauai scenery occurs closer to shore. Explore hidden alcoves, pristine barrier reefs, and the idyllic cliffs on your very own coastline and sea cave tour with Nā Pali Riders. The…

Hawaiian monk seals, scientifically known as Neomonachus schauinslandi, are an endangered species endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. With a unique appearance and ecological significance, understanding these marine mammals is crucial. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the Hawaiian monk seal, encompassing their biology, habitat, threats, conservation efforts, and human interaction. Introduction to the Hawaiian Monk Seal…

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Kauai, the Na Pali Coast is a mesmerizing destination that captivates the hearts of adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. In this blog post, we delve into six fascinating facts about the Na Pali Coast, unveiling the secrets that make this coastal wonder a must-visit. Geology Of The Na Pali…

Kauai, with its stunning coastline and rich marine life, offers a remarkable opportunity to witness the majestic beauty of whales. The island’s waters become a playground for these gentle giants during their annual migration. Here’s your guide to experiencing the awe-inspiring presence of whales while on Kauai. A Closer Look at Humpback Whales: Enigmatic Visitors…

Spotting the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle A now-common sighting on Kauai snorkel tours is the the Hawaiian Green sea turtle, called honu in Hawaiian.  The honu gets its name from the color of their body fat which is green from the algae in their diet, which they eat off of the rocks. The adult honu may reach a weight of up…

Imagine your perfect Hawaiian vacation. Sun, golden beaches, breathtaking views, a swim in the ocean, surfing, relax, and, of course, dolphins! Yes, because your holidays in Hawaii would not be complete without an excursion to see dolphins close up. The good news is that there are plenty of dolphins in Kauai that reside on the…

Na Pali Coast Travel Guide Video  On the Hawaiian Island of Kaua’i, the Na Pali Coast embraces a phenomenal marine wilderness, left remarkably untouched by man. Nā Pali, meaning “The Cliffs” in Hawaiian, is a 17-mile stretch of rugged coastline located on the northwest side of Kauai Island. “HAWAII’S 6TH WONDER”: The rugged Nā Pali Coast is one of the…

Kauai is one of the best Hawaiian islands for hiking, and the Na Pali Coast is one of the most unique parts of Kauai. Of all the hiking opportunities on the island, none are as iconic, or as breathtaking, as the trails along the Nā Pali Coast.   If you’re an experienced adventurer or a curious…

If Kauai is your destination, and seeing the Na Pali Coast is on your travel itinerary, then you’ve planned your Kauai vacation bucket-list well!  The Na Pali Coast is stunning and absolutely beautiful. The Pacific Ocean is warm and oh-so-inviting. The sun is shining and your paradise awaits!  The photo below shows how truly breathtaking…

Kauai’s pristine waters and golden shores are home to one of Hawaii’s most cherished marine residents — the Hawaiin green sea turtle (honu), These gentle, ancient reptiles are an essential part of Hawaiian ecosystems and culture.   In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about green sea turtles in Kauai: where to see…

The Na ‘Pali Coast is filled with wonder and mystery. There are miles of unexplored valleys and waterfalls. The scenery is constantly changing, with cliff sides collapsing, and coastlines eroding. Each time I get on a boat, or enter the wilderness to hike a new trail, explore a new riverbed or canyon peak, I see…