|
Page last modified: 7/2/2008 3:38:25 PM
|
•
ACTIVITIES AT SEA
ANINI
FISHING CHARTERS AND TOURS
Captain
Bob Kutkowski offers a Napali Tour right from the North
Shore on his magnificent new 34-ft. Power Catamaran.
Cruise in style aboard the super-smooth and comfortable
“Sea Breeze” as Anini Fishing Charters takes
you on a half-day charter with all snorkeling gear and
gourmet lunch. “Sea Breeze” launches right
at Anini Beach, just 25 minutes from the start of the
Napali trail, with a maximum of 12 passengers. Captain
Bob, with over 25 years of local fishing experience,
also does sportfishing charters. He has many return
customers that love the action that a half-day fishing
charter can provide. For more information about tours
or fishing charters on their new boat, please contact
Captain Bob at (808) 828-1285 or at Charters@NaPaliSeaBreezeTours.com.
|
BLUE DOLPHIN CHARTERS
Explore the breathtaking Napali Coast from the deck
of the 63-foot Blue Dolphin I or the 65-foot Blue Dolphin
II. For young or old, non-swimmer or salty ocean veteran,
Blue Dolphin Charters provides fun activities and all
gear for passengers of all levels on their tours. On
their daytime Deluxe Napali Coast Tour and Deluxe Ni‘ihau
Island Tour, passengers relax in the sun or shade and
enjoy a cool beverage, ride the water slide, scuba dive
or snorkel, enjoy a continental breakfast and a sandwich
buffet lunch, and are guaranteed sightings of dolphins
and turtles. From December through April, passengers
can also watch for magnificent humpback whales. Later
in the day, the Napali Sunset Cruise and Romantic Po‘ipu
Sunset Sail offer great sunset views, appetizers and
drinks. For information and reservations, call (808)
335-5553. Visit them online at, www.KauaiBoats.com.
|
BOSS FROG DIVE & SURF - Kauai
Don’t get eaten alive by high-priced activities, visit Boss Frog’s for a better deal. Book a Napali Snorkel Sail, Hawaiian Lu‘au, Helicopter Tour or Wailua Kayak Tour and save at least $16 per couple. Boss Frog’s also rents snorkel sets, golf clubs and surf boards. If you are also visiting Maui or the Big Island of Hawai‘i, Boss Frog’s has deals there, too! Find them at 4-746 Kuhio Hwy. in Kapa‘a, call (808) 822-4334. From out of state, visit their website at www.HawaiiDiscountActivities.com or call toll free 1-888-700-3764.
|
HOLO HOLO CHARTERS
Get to the fun faster aboard the 65-foot Holo Holo power cat offering a sightseeing excursion to both the Napali Coast and the “Forbidden Island” of Ni‘ihau, with snorkeling off the coast. Or, experience true Hawaiian trade-wind sailing with morning or afternoon tours on Leila, Holo Holo Charters’ luxurious 50-foot sailing catamaran. It’s not uncommon for Leila to attain speeds up to 18 knots or about 20 mph! Tours depart daily from Port Allen Marina Center and vary by season. Visit www.HoloHoloCharters.com or call (808) 335-0815 or 1-800-848-6130.
|
KAUAI WATERSKI SURF AND KAYAK
Experience the thrill of being pulled on a wakeboard, wakeskate, hydrofoil, skis or kneeboard by a new 2007 Malibu boat on the glassy, fresh water Wailua River. You’ll be surrounded by lush vegetation and beautiful landscape on the river that draws professional wakeboarders and skiers from around the world. Beginners through expert riders are welcome. For reservations, call (808) 822-3574.
|
NA PALI EXPLORER
Experience Hawaiian-style white-water rafting at its best with Na Pali Explorer, the original Napali Coast tour operator. Their vessels, Explorer I and II, offer an adventurous, thrill-seeking ocean expedition that includes exploring seacaves and a beach landing with a nature walk to an ancient Hawaiian fishing village at Nu‘alolo Kai (conditions permitting). Cruise with playful dolphins and curious sea turtles and, from January through April, watch pods of mighty humpback whales frolicking in Kaua‘i’s waters. Call (808) 338-9999.
|
NORTH SHORE CHARTERS
Departing from the north shore of
Kaua’i at Anini Beach, North Shore Charters offers
shared or private Napali coast tours and fishing charters
aboard a custom 30-ft., “Na Pali Wilson,” designed for Kaua‘i
waters. Owner and operator Capt.
Garrett (Gary) West, with over 25 years of
experience sailing in North Shore waters, assures that
you'll have a safe and comfortable voyage. Explore the
sea caves and remote valleys of the Napali Coast on
a four-hour tour, which includes a deli-style lunch
and snorkeling (gear provided). Capt. West takes up to 14 people per trip so there's lots of space for everyone. For reservations call (808) 828-1379.
|
PEDAL N PADDLE
Explore Kaua‘i’s rivers, waterfalls, coves and waterways
in one- or two-person kayaks. Pedal ’n Paddle is a fully equipped outfitter
for outdoor and water activities that rents bicycles,
camping gear, snorkeling gear, bodyboards, kayaks, and
more. Their rental prices are very reasonable, while
the beauty of Kaua‘i is free. Pedal ’n Paddle is located
in Ching Young Village in Hanalei. For information,
call (808) 826-9069.
|
SNORKEL
BOB'S - Kauai
“Snorkel Bob Brand masks are used exclusively by
Kaua‘i & Maui Water Rescue squads. THE SEAMO BETTA &
LI’L MO BETTA are Rx receptive in a minute. THE BUBBA
SNORKELS (adult & kid sizes) drain splash water, block
backwash and clear easy. I, SB, designed & built these
beauties. Boogie boards, beach chairs & 24-HOUR INTERISLAND
EXPRESS GEAR RETURN. Book 2 seats on any adventure and
get a FREE Boogie for the
week (Reg. $26). Snorkel Bob’s Compleat Reef Video is
the what for & where from of snorkeling, & it’s FREE
OVERNIGHT, when you get gear from me, SNORKEL BOB.”
LOCATIONS: Kapa‘a: 4-734 Kuhio Hwy. (under the rainbow,
north of Coconut MarketPlace), (808) 823-9433 •
Koloa: 3236 Po‘ipu Rd. (just south of Old Koloa
Town), (808) 742-2206. Or visit www.SnorkelBob.com.
Open 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Every Day.
|
|
|
|