Outfitters Kauai
Water sports on Kauai are wherever you look, and the company that has been famous for its water sports for many years and is everywhere you look as well is, Outfitters Kauai. This is an adventure company like very few others. They have pioneered their way over the years to create some of the most exciting and interesting water sport adventures that can be found on Kauai. Outfitters Kauai's original endeavor was in kayaking and today they offer fantastic river and ocean kayaking experiences. Their ocean kayaking tours rival the most exciting to be found on the planet as they cover both sides of the island with very long, strenuous and adventurous paddles. The most famous paddle is undoubtedly the one that traverses the entire eleven mile length of the Na Pali Coastline. This coastline is among the most beautiful to be found anywhere with its striking steep cliffs plunging down to the ocean from thousands of feet above. Waterfalls are also a large part of the beauty of the coastline as are the sea caves which you can paddle in and out of. On the south side of the island is the counterpart of the Na Pali paddle with another strenuous kayak ride that extends along the rugged coastline filled with isolated bays and expansive white sand beaches. Not to be out done by these ocean tours Outfitters Kauai also offers an array of river kayaks which are much less strenuous but every bit a beautiful.…
| Description: A Wildlife Refuge Paddle and Waterfall Hike - a half-day version of the Kipu Falls Safari. Take a fun downwind kayak trip on the Huleia River, a beautiful and historic jungle stream. After an easy 2-mile paddle, you"ll tie your kayak to a tree and take a 3/4-mile hike up the valley to a gorgeous area of waterfalls and swimming holes, return on a motorized Hawaiian canoe.*
Departure Point: The Kayak Shack at Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor Or Outfitters Kauai in Poipu.
Operates: Monday-Saturday
Duration: 4 hours
(..more info) | Your Price | | Adult AM & PM Tours | $102.00 | $94.90 | | Adult PICNIC TOUR | $112.00 | $104.90 | | Child 3-14 AM & PM Tours | $82.00 | $74.90 | | Child 3-14 Picnic Tour | $92.00 | $84.90 | | |
| Description: This is a strenuous 15-mile tour by kayak to one of the most beautiful and remote shorelines. Paddle at the base of sheer 3000" sea cliffs, through waterfalls plunging hundreds of feet into the ocean, land at a beautiful beach that is actually closed 9 months of the year due to huge surf. You meet early in Poipu and ride together in a van to the launch site at Haena. After about an hour"s paddle you come upon the famed sea caves of NaPali at Milolii, the site of an ancient Hawaiian fishing community, where you will have lunch. Usually you arrive at Milolii between 1:00 and 2:00pm (about 11 miles of paddling) so the morning is long! After lunch you have a 4-mile paddle in typically calm water to Polihale, where a van will be waiting for you. When you return to the Poipu store you will have circumnavigated the entire island! *
Departure Point: Check-in at Outfitters Kauai in Poipu Plaza at 2827A Poipu Road
Operates: Tuesday and Thursday: 6:00am to 6:30pm
Duration: 12-14 hours
(..more info) | Your Price | | All Passengers Ages 16 and Up | $229.00 | $212.99 | | |
| Description: Strenuous 8-mile kayak tour in typically heavy seas return is by shuttle. Adventuresome trip. Paddle along Kauai"s scenic south shore from Poipu to Port Allen. This segment of the coastline holds some of Kauai"s most secluded bays and beaches and you will make surf landings on three different seldom seen beaches. After launching from Kukuiula Small Boat Harbor you pass the famous Spouting Horn, a remarkable salt-water blowhole. After about 45 minutes you"ll surf your kayak up on the beach at Lawai Kai, the exquisitely beautiful site of Queen Emma"s Summer Home. Since you got an early start you may be ready for a pick me up, your guide will bust out a jug of hot coffee and bag of muffins for you to enjoy as you stroll the beach. You then continue downwind passed the white sand beach and barrier reef zone near Palama"s Point, paddling downwind, you"ll be hoping to see interesting marine life, such as spinner dolphin and honu, or sea turtles, both common in this area. During the months of Nov through April you run the chance of getting a glimpse of migratory humpback whales. After 7 miles of paddling you"ll be ready for lunch. For that, you land at a special place to relax and eat, a big protected Bay known as Wahiawa, where you can comb the 1/4 mile crescent shaped sandy paradise, play in the water and snorkel the fringes of the bay. Meanwhile your guide will lay out a tasty picnic lunch with a brownie dessert that may inspire a nap. Around mid afternoon, after another brief paddle, a driver will arrive to whisk you away on your return to the Poipu resort area.*
Departure Point: Check-in at Outfitters Kauai in Poipu Plaza at 2827A Poipu Road
Operates: Tuesday and Thursday: 7:00am return 3:30pm
Duration: 7-8 hours
(..more info) | Your Price | | Adult | $152.00 | $139.99 | | Child 10-14 Years Old | $122.00 | $109.99 | | |
| Description: This brand new, first of its kind half day adventure will give you the opportunity to stand up paddle a calm water river, hike, swing and ride. After an informative and fun SUP lesson, your experienced guides will fit you with a stable, state-of-the-art SURFTECH board and paddle that are just right for you. Paddle, glide and cruise downwind 2 miles along a tranquil jungle stream. While you're perfecting your technique, enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Hule'ia National Wildlife Refuge, ringed by the majestic Hau'pu Mountains. Step from board to shore and hike lush rain forest trails under a tree-shaded canopy. Cool off in the mountain-stream fed waters of the secluded Blue Pool, home to everyone's favorite - the Waterzip Swing! Just hold on, step off and splash! Cannonball competitions encouraged. On the return trip, trade your Stand Up Board for a sit down on a Hawaiian double-hulled motorized canoe to cap off your day of wild adventure!
Departure Point: Poipu or West Side Guest - Check-in at Outfitters Kauai in Poipu Plaza, 2827A Poipu Road.
East Side and North Shore Guest - Check in at the Kayak Shack at Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor.
Operates: Monday-Saturday: for guest staying at Poipu or West Side Resorts the Morning Tour check in is 8:30am return 2:00pm. Afternoon Tour check in is 1:00pm return 6:30pm
for guest staying on the East Side and North Shore the Morning Tour check in i
Duration: 5 Hours
(..more info) | Your Price | | Adult | $122.00 | $114.90 | | Child 12-14 Years Old | $92.00 | $84.90 | | No Children Under 12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | | |
| Description: The Wailua River, a placid jungle stream, deep into the heart of the island. After your downwind paddle upstream, tie your kayak to a tree and take a somewhat rugged one-mile hike up the valley to a dramatic 100" waterfall with a pool at the bottom. Swimming is encouraged. A delicious picnic lunch will be served then hike back down to the kayak for some more fun paddling. The paddle downstream is against headwinds, which makes this tour more strenuous than the Hidden Valley Tour. If you like a workout, this tour is for you.*
Departure Point: Check-in at Outfitters Kauai in Poipu Plaza at 2827A Poipu Road
Operates: Monday-Saturday: guest staying on the east side or north shore get picked up, guest staying at Poipu or West Side resorts check in at Office.
Duration: 7 hours
(..more info) | Your Price | | Adult | $102.00 | $94.90 | | Child 5-14 | $82.00 | $74.90 | | |
| Description: This is a full day adventure to paddle, hike, swing, zip and ride. Take a fun downwind kayak trip on the Huleia River, a beautiful and historic jungle stream. After an easy 2-mile paddle, you"ll tie your kayak to a tree and take a short walk to a gorgeous area of waterfalls and swimming holes. Next, you jump onto a one-of-a-kind farm wagon for a fabulous trip across Kipu Ranch, made famous in films like Jurassic Park and Raiders of the Lost Ark. Next stop - the brand new Keko Kai zipline course. Enjoy a hearty picnic lunch. Marvel at the beauty as you traverse the lush rain forest on swinging bridges that float and sway in the tree tops above the wilderness floor. Ride the first of two brand new ziplines that lands you a short hike from the opening of a recently discovered tunnel through the jungle. Hike a treetops walkway past giant tree ferns and you"ll be face to face with the ride of a lifetime, the new, impossibly long, tandem, center dismount zipline. Pair up with a friend and soar over a quarter of a mile above wild forest canopy for more than 90 seconds of thrilling flight. And if that wasn"t enough, have a go at the brand new Blue Pool and the unique Waterzip Zipline! This mountain stream-fed swimming pool is the perfect place to cool off from the day"s adventure with cliff jumps and the super safe and super fun Waterzip Zipline. When you are cooled off and ready to go, walk on down to the riverbank. Hop aboard, put your feet up, and relax as you ride back to the dock on a Hawaiian double-hulled motorized canoe to cap off your day of wild adventure! *
Departure Point: Check-in at Small Boat Kalapaki Harbor in Lihue (close to cruise ship) or Outfitters Kauai in Poipu Plaza at 2827A Poipu Road
Operates: Monday-Saturday: first check in 7:30am return 4:00pm, 2nd check in 8:45am return 5:15pm (times vary with season)
Duration: 8 hours
(..more info) | Your Price | | Adult | $182.00 | $169.99 | | Child 3-14 Years | $142.00 | $129.99 | | |
Watersports on Kauai by Outfitters Kauai
Hidden Valley Falls Kayak 
