Port Allen Small Boat Harbor on Kauai at dawn

Kauai Tours From Port Allen

Port Allen, on Kauai's south side, works as a practical base for a wide slice of the island's tour offerings. The departures tied to this hub cover Na Pali Coast boat trips, whale watching, Waimea Canyon excursions, island sightseeing and snorkeling, with guests meeting at the Port Allen Marina Center or at the offices of operators such as Kauai Sea Tours, Holo Holo Charters and Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures. None of these tours include hotel pickup, so plan to make your own way to the meeting point. Every listing spells out the exact meeting spot and the dates each tour runs, which makes it easier to match a departure to your itinerary before you commit.

Kauai Tours Leaving From Port Allen

The tours below meet in or near Port Allen, ranked by traveler reviews. Each listing names its exact meeting point, whether that is the Port Allen Marina Center or an operator dock nearby, along with the dates it runs.

Most-reviewed trip

Amelia K Day Boat Tour

5 hours (approx.) · Run by Makana Charters

4.9 2,052 verified reviews

Kauai: NaPali Boat Tour on the Amelia K runs through Makana Charters. Rated 4.9 across 2,052 reviews. Runs 5 hours (approx.). From $227.13.

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4-Hour 30-Minute Super Raft Snorkel

4-Hour 30-Minute Super Raft Snorkel

4.8 1,724 verified reviews

4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures

from $215per person

Kauai: Na Pali Coast Super Raft Snorkel Adventure runs through Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures. Rated 4.8 across 1,724 reviews. Runs 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.). From $215.

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5-Hour 30-Minute Raft Snorkel

5-Hour 30-Minute Raft Snorkel

4.8 1,656 verified reviews

5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · Kauai Sea Tours

from $217.42per person

Kauai: Na Pali Raft Snorkel Adventure runs through Kauai Sea Tours. Rated 4.8 across 1,656 reviews. Runs 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.). From $217.42.

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Lucky Lady Snorkel, Lunch Included

Lucky Lady Snorkel, Lunch Included

4.7 1,641 verified reviews

5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · Kauai Sea Tours

from $233.73per person

Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Snorkel Cruise aboard Lucky Lady runs through Kauai Sea Tours. Rated 4.7 across 1,641 reviews. Runs 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.). From $233.73.

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Sunset Sightsee Sailing Tour

Sunset Sightsee Sailing Tour

4.7 1,249 verified reviews

3 to 4 hours (approx.) · Holo Holo Charters, Inc.

from $263.82per person

Kauai: Na Pali Sunset & Sightsee Boat Tour runs through Holo Holo Charters, Inc.. Rated 4.7 across 1,249 reviews. Runs 3 to 4 hours (approx.). From $263.82.

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Canyon Downhill Bike Ride

Canyon Downhill Bike Ride

4.9 705 verified reviews

4 hours (approx.) · Keko Adventure Tours

from $173.82per person

Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride runs through Keko Adventure Tours. Rated 4.9 across 705 reviews. Runs 4 hours (approx.). From $173.82.

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Leila Sunset Dinner Sail

Leila Sunset Dinner Sail

4.7 609 verified reviews

4 to 5 hours (approx.) · Holo Holo Charters, Inc.

from $263.82per person

Kauai: Leila Na Pali Sunset Dinner Sail runs through Holo Holo Charters, Inc.. Rated 4.7 across 609 reviews. Runs 4 to 5 hours (approx.). From $263.82.

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6-Hour Snorkel and Sail

6-Hour Snorkel and Sail

4.8 582 verified reviews

6 hours (approx.) · Holo Holo Charters, Inc.

from $292.48per person

Kauai’s Na Pali Coast Snorkel and Sail Tour runs through Holo Holo Charters, Inc.. Rated 4.8 across 582 reviews. Runs 6 hours (approx.). From $292.48.

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8-Hour Niihau Snorkel Cruise

8-Hour Niihau Snorkel Cruise

4.7 481 verified reviews

8 hours (approx.) · Holo Holo Charters, Inc.

from $361.31per person

Ni'ihau and Na Pali Coast Snorkel Boat Tour runs through Holo Holo Charters, Inc.. Rated 4.7 across 481 reviews. Runs 8 hours (approx.). From $361.31.

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Whale Watch Cocktail Cruise

Whale Watch Cocktail Cruise

4.7 422 verified reviews

2 hours (approx.) · Kauai Sea Tours

from $135.90per person

Kauai: Whale Watch Cocktail Tour aboard 'Imiloa runs through Kauai Sea Tours. Rated 4.7 across 422 reviews. Runs 2 hours (approx.). From $135.9.

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Winter Whale Watching

Winter Whale Watching

4.7 355 verified reviews

2 hours (approx.) · Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures

from $137per person

Winter Whale Watching Adventure in Kauai runs through Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures. Rated 4.7 across 355 reviews. Runs 2 hours (approx.). From $137.

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Sunset Snorkel aboard Lucky Lady

Sunset Snorkel aboard Lucky Lady

4.7 348 verified reviews

5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · Kauai Sea Tours

from $233.74per person

Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Snorkel Cruise aboard Lucky Lady runs through Kauai Sea Tours. Rated 4.7 across 348 reviews. Runs 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.). From $233.74.

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Express Snorkel Power Catamaran

Express Snorkel Power Catamaran

4.7 346 verified reviews

4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · Kauai Sea Tours

from $211.99per person

Kauai: Express Na Pali Snorkel Tour aboard 'Imiloa runs through Kauai Sea Tours. Rated 4.7 across 346 reviews. Runs 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.). From $211.99.

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Sunset Sail, Buffet Dinner

Sunset Sail, Buffet Dinner

4.7 234 verified reviews

4.5 hours · Holo Holo Charters

from $247.32per person

Kauai: Napali Coast Sunset Sailboat Tour with Dinner runs through Holo Holo Charters. Rated 4.7 across 234 reviews. Runs 4.5 hours. From $247.32.

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Express Sunset Power Catamaran

Express Sunset Power Catamaran

4.5 224 verified reviews

5 hours (approx.) · Kauai Sea Tours

from $190.25per person

Kauai: Express Na Pali Sunset Tour aboard 'Imiloa runs through Kauai Sea Tours. Rated 4.5 across 224 reviews. Runs 5 hours (approx.). From $190.25.

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Niihau and Na Pali Full Day

Niihau and Na Pali Full Day

4.7 160 verified reviews

7 hours · Holo Holo Charters

from $338.72per person

Kauai: Niihau and Na Pali Coast Full-Day Boat Tour runs through Holo Holo Charters. Rated 4.7 across 160 reviews. Runs 7 hours. From $338.72.

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Lady Kailani Catamaran Snorkel

Lady Kailani Catamaran Snorkel

4.8 115 verified reviews

5 hours (approx.) · Kauai Sea Tours

from $260.91per person

Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Snorkel Experience aboard Lady Kailani runs through Kauai Sea Tours. Rated 4.8 across 115 reviews. Runs 5 hours (approx.). From $260.91.

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Port Allen Sail and Snorkel

Port Allen Sail and Snorkel

4.8 106 verified reviews

1 day · Holo Holo Charters

from $274.20per person

Kauai: Napali Coast Sail & Snorkel Tour from Port Allen runs through Holo Holo Charters. Rated 4.8 across 106 reviews. Runs 1 day. From $274.2.

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Exclusive Beach Landing Raft

Exclusive Beach Landing Raft

5 105 verified reviews

6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · Kauai Sea Tours

from $277.22per person

Kauai: Na Pali Raft with Exclusive Beach Landing runs through Kauai Sea Tours. Rated 5.0 across 105 reviews. Runs 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.). From $277.22.

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3.5-Hour Sunset Dinner Cruise

3.5-Hour Sunset Dinner Cruise

4.7 104 verified reviews

3.5 hours · Holo Holo Charters

from $247.32per person

Kauai: Napali Sunset Dinner Cruise runs through Holo Holo Charters. Rated 4.7 across 104 reviews. Runs 3.5 hours. From $247.32.

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Sunset Dinner aboard Lady Kailani

Sunset Dinner aboard Lady Kailani

4.8 47 verified reviews

4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · Kauai Sea Tours

from $260.91per person

Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani runs through Kauai Sea Tours. Rated 4.8 across 47 reviews. Runs 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.). From $260.91.

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Private Hidden Gems with Snacks

Private Hidden Gems with Snacks

4.8 45 verified reviews

6 to 7 hours (approx.) · Kauai Hiking Adventures

from $980per group (up to 4)

6-7 Hours Private Kauai's Hidden Gems Experience with Snacks runs through Kauai Hiking Adventures. Rated 4.8 across 45 reviews. Runs 6 to 7 hours (approx.). From $980.

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Small-Group Turtle Snorkel

Small-Group Turtle Snorkel

4.6 20 verified reviews

2 hours (approx.) · Watersports Adventures

from $115per person

Kauai: 2-Hour Small Group Snorkeling Adventure runs through Watersports Adventures. Rated 4.6 across 20 reviews. Runs 2 hours (approx.). From $115.

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Kauai Tours From Port Allen Compared Side By Side

TourDurationFromRatingFormatPickup Or Meeting PointMeal Or SnacksFree Cancellation
Amelia K Day Boat Tour 5 hours (approx.) $227.13 per person 4.9 (2,052) Boat Not stated Included Yes
4-Hour 30-Minute Super Raft Snorkel 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) $215 per person 4.8 (1,724) Raft Port Allen Marina Center Snacks Yes
5-Hour 30-Minute Raft Snorkel 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) $217.42 per person 4.8 (1,656) Raft Kauai Sea Tours Included Yes
Lucky Lady Snorkel, Lunch Included 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) $233.73 per person 4.7 (1,641) Boat Kauai Sea Tours Included Yes
Sunset Sightsee Sailing Tour 3 to 4 hours (approx.) $263.82 per person 4.7 (1,249) Sailing cruise Not stated Included Yes
Canyon Downhill Bike Ride 4 hours (approx.) $173.82 per person 4.9 (705) Bike Paco's Tacos Authentic Mexican Food Not stated Yes
Leila Sunset Dinner Sail 4 to 5 hours (approx.) $263.82 per person 4.7 (609) Sailing cruise Holoholo Charters Included Yes
6-Hour Snorkel and Sail 6 hours (approx.) $292.48 per person 4.8 (582) Sailing cruise Not stated Included Yes
8-Hour Niihau Snorkel Cruise 8 hours (approx.) $361.31 per person 4.7 (481) Boat Holoholo Charters Included Yes
Whale Watch Cocktail Cruise 2 hours (approx.) $135.90 per person 4.7 (422) Boat Kauai Sea Tours Snacks Yes
Winter Whale Watching 2 hours (approx.) $137 per person 4.7 (355) Not stated Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures Snacks Yes
Sunset Snorkel aboard Lucky Lady 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) $233.74 per person 4.7 (348) Boat Kauai Sea Tours Included Yes
Show The Other 11 Listings
TourDurationFromRatingFormatPickup Or Meeting PointMeal Or SnacksFree Cancellation
Express Snorkel Power Catamaran 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) $211.99 per person 4.7 (346) Power catamaran Kauai Sea Tours Included Yes
Sunset Sail, Buffet Dinner 4.5 hours $247.32 per person 4.7 (234) Sailboat Not stated Included Yes
Express Sunset Power Catamaran 5 hours (approx.) $190.25 per person 4.5 (224) Power catamaran Kauai Sea Tours Included Yes
Niihau and Na Pali Full Day 7 hours $338.72 per person 4.7 (160) Boat Not stated Included Yes
Lady Kailani Catamaran Snorkel 5 hours (approx.) $260.91 per person 4.8 (115) Catamaran Kauai Sea Tours Included Yes
Port Allen Sail and Snorkel 1 day $274.20 per person 4.8 (106) Catamaran Not stated Included Yes
Exclusive Beach Landing Raft 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) $277.22 per person 5.0 (105) Raft Kauai Sea Tours Included Yes
3.5-Hour Sunset Dinner Cruise 3.5 hours $247.32 per person 4.7 (104) Boat Not stated Included Yes
Sunset Dinner aboard Lady Kailani 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) $260.91 per person 4.8 (47) Not stated Kauai Sea Tours Included Yes
Private Hidden Gems with Snacks 6 to 7 hours (approx.) $980 per group (up to 4) 4.8 (45) Private, up to 4 Not stated Not stated Yes
Small-Group Turtle Snorkel 2 hours (approx.) $115 per person 4.6 (20) Small group Kauai County Snacks Yes

Types Of Kauai Tours From Port Allen

Na Pali Boat Tours

The Na Pali Boat Tours group collects 18 listings departing from Port Allen, covering catamarans, rafts and similar vessels. One option is the Amelia K Day Boat Tour by Makana Charters, 5 hours approx., from $227.13 per person, with a meal and free cancellation; another is the 4-Hour 30-Minute Super Raft Snorkel by Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures, 4 hours 30 minutes approx., from $215 per person, with snacks and free cancellation. Across these listings, several include drinks such as water, soda or juice, snacks or a meal, an open bar or a toast, snorkel gear, a safety briefing, a licensed captain or trained crew, restrooms on board and a guide.

Waimea Canyon Tours

Waimea Canyon Tours appears once on this page. The single listing is the Canyon Downhill Bike Ride by Keko Adventure Tours, 4 hours approx., from $173.82 per person, on a bike, with free cancellation shown. It includes drinks such as water, soda or juice, a safety briefing or instruction, fees and taxes, and a guide; beyond this, the listing page shows the details.

Kauai Whale Watching Tours

Two listings on this page make up the Kauai Whale Watching Tours group. The Whale Watch Cocktail Cruise, run by Kauai Sea Tours, lasts about 2 hours and is priced from $135.90 per person, while Winter Whale Watching, run by Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures, also runs about 2 hours and is priced from $137 per person. Both listings show free cancellation, and several of them include drinks such as water, soda or juice along with snacks or a meal.

Kauai Island Sightseeing Tours

Kauai Island Sightseeing Tours is a group of 1 listing on this page. It is Private Hidden Gems with Snacks by Kauai Hiking Adventures, running 6 to 7 hours approx., from $980 per group for up to 4 people, private, with free cancellation shown. The listing includes drinks such as water, soda or juice, snacks or a meal, a safety briefing or instruction, and an air-conditioned vehicle or transportation; any remaining details appear on the listing page.

Kauai Snorkeling Tours

The Kauai Snorkeling Tours group holds a single listing, the Kauai: 2-Hour Small Group Snorkeling Adventure, booked through the live listing page for this departure point. It is run by Watersports Adventures, lasts about 2 hours, and is priced from $115 per person, with free cancellation shown. The listing includes snacks or a meal, plus snorkel gear, and the listing page shows the remaining details for this small-group trip.

Price Bands For Kauai Tours From Port Allen

BandFromPricedTourDuration
Lowest $115 per person Small-Group Turtle Snorkel 2 hours (approx.)
Middle Listing $233.74 per person Sunset Snorkel aboard Lucky Lady 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Highest $361.31 per person 8-Hour Niihau Snorkel Cruise 8 hours (approx.)
Only Listing $980 per group (up to 4) Private Hidden Gems with Snacks 6 to 7 hours (approx.)

Per person, the lowest priced listing is Small-Group Turtle Snorkel by Watersports Adventures, 2 hours (approx.), from $115, snacks included. The middle listing is Sunset Snorkel aboard Lucky Lady by Kauai Sea Tours, 5 hours 30 minutes, from $233.74, a boat trip with a meal included. The highest is 8-Hour Niihau Snorkel Cruise by Holo Holo Charters, 8 hours (approx.), from $361.31, with a meal included. One listing is priced per group: Private Hidden Gems with Snacks by Kauai Hiking Adventures, 6 to 7 hours, from $980 per group (up to 4), with drinks and snacks included.

Best Time Of Year For Kauai Tours From Port Allen

Average highs in Lihue run from 78.1 F in February to 85.3 F in September, based on NOAA NCEI normals for 1991 to 2020. Rain is driest in July, at 1.75 in, and wettest in March, at 5.61 in. Lihue sits on the drier southeast of the island, and the north shore is much wetter.

Lihue normals show average highs running from 78.1 F in February to 85.3 F in September, with rain driest in July at 1.75 in and wettest in March at 5.61 in. Of the 23 listings on this page, 23 run in winter, 23 in spring, 21 in summer, and 21 in fall. The north shore sea note marks January, February, March, April, October, November and December as Swell; check conditions in those months. May, June, July, August and September are marked Calm.

Practical Details For Kauai Tours From Port Allen

Listings name five meeting points: Port Allen Marina Center, Kauai Sea Tours, Paco's Tacos Authentic Mexican Food, Holoholo Charters and Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures. None of the 23 listings list hotel pickup. Most include drinks (21 of 23) and snacks or a meal (22 of 23), while 15 of 23 include an open bar or a toast, and a few ask guests to bring a passport or photo ID (4 of 23). Free cancellation is shown on all 23 listings, and each listing should be read before booking.

Where These Tours Meet

What Several Listings Include

What To Bring

Cancellation

Every listing here shows free cancellation: 19 with a 24 hours window, 4 with a 7 days window. Read the cancellation line on each listing before booking.

What Leaves From Port Allen

Na Pali Coast boat tours make up the bulk of what leaves from Port Allen, joined by whale watching trips, snorkeling excursions and sightseeing itineraries that head inland to Waimea Canyon and around the island. Meeting points cluster at the Port Allen Marina Center and at the docks used by Kauai Sea Tours, Holo Holo Charters and Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures. There is no hotel pickup, so check your listing for the exact meeting point and dates, and check conditions before you head out on the water.

Compare Port Allen Tours By Activity

Questions About Tours From Port Allen

What kinds of boat trips run out of Port Allen on Kauai?

Port Allen serves as a meeting point for several activity types: Na Pali Coast boat tours, whale watching, Waimea Canyon excursions, island sightseeing and snorkeling. Guests gather at the Port Allen Marina Center or at the docks used by operators such as Kauai Sea Tours, Holo Holo Charters and Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures, and each listing shows the dates a given tour runs.

Do Port Allen tours include pickup, or do guests meet at the harbor?

No, these tours do not include hotel pickup, so you will need to arrange your own transport to the departure point. Most guests meet at the Port Allen Marina Center or at the docks run by Kauai Sea Tours, Holo Holo Charters and Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures, and the listing for each tour names the exact meeting spot along with the dates it runs.

How can you check open dates and reserve a spot on a Port Allen tour?

Open the listing for the tour you have in mind, since each one shows the dates it runs, the exact meeting point and the practical details you need before booking. Confirming the meeting spot, whether the Port Allen Marina Center or an operator dock, takes a moment and saves any guesswork on the day.

From $227.13 · ★ 4.9 (2,052) · Likely to sell out · free cancellation Get Your Ticket →