Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady
Kauai, United States

Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady

Outty Ranking 82 4.7 · 1,615 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $223
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Outty Ranking

82/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 1,615 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady worth booking?

Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady is a 5-hour experience in Kauai, United States, from $223 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 1,615 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
82 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (1,615)
Duration
5 hours
From
$223 per person

Tour the Na Pali coast aboard a Luxury Catamaran, Lucky Lady for an afternoon that features incredible scenery topped off with a spectacular sunset. Look for dolphins, whales, and other marine critters as you sip a drink, snap some photos, or simply relax in the warm breeze. This tour has NO swimming or snorkeling. Ages 3 & up.

What you get

    About this experience

    Tour the Na Pali coast aboard a Luxury Catamaran, Lucky Lady for an afternoon that features incredible scenery topped off with a spectacular sunset. Look for dolphins, whales, and other marine critters as you sip a drink, snap some photos, or simply relax in the warm breeze. This tour has NO swimming or snorkeling. Ages 3 & up.

    What's included

    Included

    • Restrooms onboard
    • CPR, First Aid, and water safety–trained crew
    • Island Style Taco Buffet
    • Guided Na Pali Coast catamaran cruise
    • U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain
    • Safety briefing and instruction provided
    • Open bar with beer, wine, Mai Tais (21+), and soft drinks

    Not included

    • NO WATERSPORTS
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup or drop off
    • No expectant mothers, individuals with physical challenges, recent surgeries, or mobility issues

    What you'll see and do

    1. Na Pali Coast State Park

      Join us on Lucky Lady and experience a Hawaiian sunset like no other. As the sun dips into the Pacific, the Nā Pali cliffs come alive with vibrant hues of green, blue, and red. Our certified captains will share captivating stories of Hawaiian history and legends, while our attentive crew ensures five-star service. Experience the perfect golden-hour moment along the Nā Pali. Trust us—there’s no better way to wrap up your day in paradise.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kauai

    Kauai Sea Tours is located in the Port Allen Marina Center. Continue to the end of the complex, then turn right and park in the third lot on your left, marked by our Kauai Sea Tours sign. From there, proceed to the check-in desk inside our office.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Kauai Sea Tours is located in the Port Allen Marina Center. Continue to the end of the complex, then turn right and park in the third lot on your left, marked by our Kauai Sea Tours sign. From there, proceed to the check-in desk inside our office.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Kauai Sea Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Safety is our top priority, all passengers must be suited for possible rough waters and able to hold on and move about the vessel without concern
    • No expectant mothers
    • No individuals with back, neck, hip, knee, or other joint problems, recent injuries or surgeries, or mobility issues
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age is 3 years
    • Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions, as conditions may vary. Consult a medical professional before taking any medication
    • Routes and destinations are dependent on ocean conditions; tours may reroute to the south coast when necessary.
    • * Please bring sunglasses, reef-safe (non-spray) sunscreen, a light cover-up, camera or phone, and any required medications or allergy/insect protection
    • Cancellation Policy: All modifications, reschedules, or cancellations must be made directly through Viator/Tripadvisor
    • No-shows are charged 100%. No refunds for undisclosed health conditions, itinerary reroutes, missed water activities, or seasickness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,612 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    1,612 verified traveler reviews for Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    1,392
    4 star
    95
    3 star
    33
    2 star
    24
    1 star
    68
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    Bryan_T · September 2026

    An unforgettable afternoon on the Nā Pali Coast

    We had an absolutely wonderful experience! The entire trip was beautiful from beginning to end. The crew was friendly, professional, and made us feel comfortable and well taken care of throughout the cruise. The scenery along the Nā Pali Coast was breathtaking, and being able to enjoy it from the catamaran made it even more special. It was a relaxing, fun, and unforgettable afternoon with our family. One of the highlights of our trip to Kauai. We would absolutely recommend this experience!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the kind words and recommendations. We appreciate you!

    via Viator

    Brooke_W · September 2026

    Such an interesting and...

    Such an interesting and exciting trip. Our crew and captain went above and beyond. The food was yummy and the drinks delicious.

    Response from the operator: Thank you Brooke. Mahalo for choosing KST

    via Viator

    mickiherg · September 2026

    Best sunset cruise ever!!!

    It can be rough seas..5 to 6 people got seasick.. Word to the wise.. The taco bar was terrific lots of food and plenty of booze.. Except..they did run out of chardonnay. Not good.. Captain and crew were the best EVER!!!

    Response from the operator: We're really glad to hear you had a great time. Thank you for joining us!

    via Viator

    Greg_B · September 2026

    Amazing cruise and sunset!

    Captain Evan and his crew made for an amazing day! Evan was very informative and knowledgeable about the island and his crew went above and beyond with serving us food and drinks! My family had a blast!

    Response from the operator: We're glad to hear you had such a great time!

    via Viator

    markbG5554QE · August 2026

    Best Excursion in Kaua'i!

    Amazing 5 hour tour. The crew was outstanding. Capt. Kaua'i was amazing at maneuvering the Catamaran. We saw Mana Rays, Sea Turtles, A Hawaiian Monk Seal, then further up the coast a mother Monk Seal with her Pup, Super cool. As we turned the corner heading north up the coast there was at the cliffs. We chased that rainbow up the coast & the closer we got the brighter it got. On the return we had a very good dinner and cocktails. At sunset Capt. Kaua'i slowed the catamaran down and maneuvered us for a great view of the colorful sunset. It was a great way to experience the Na Pali coast. I couldn't recommend the trip more!

    Response from the operator: We're glad you had a great time with Captain Kauai and his fantastic Crew. Mahalo for choosing KST and for the great review!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    565
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Kauai Sea Tours, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 77.5.

    See everything Kauai Sea Tours runs

    Why this scores 82

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)97
    Booking momentum (14% weight)96
    Value for money (12% weight)76
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kauai.

    How much does Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady cost?

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    Prices start at $223 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kauai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kauai is not rushed.

    Is Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 1,615 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Kauai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady?

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    Around 565 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kauai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kauai and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kauai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kauai?

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    Kauai sells Na Pali Coast boat and helicopter tours, Waimea Canyon drives, tubing through old plantation ditches and Hanalei kayak trips. Ocean conditions shut down the north shore boat runs in winter, so cancellation terms matter. On Outty we rank every Kauai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Koloa Zipline in Kauai, Kauai: NaPali Boat Tour on the Amelia K, Kauai: Secret Falls Kayak and Hike. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kauai?

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    April to June and September to October, with calmest seas in summer. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kauai?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady?

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    Included: Restrooms onboard; CPR, First Aid, and water safety–trained crew; Island Style Taco Buffet; Guided Na Pali Coast catamaran cruise; and U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain. Not included: NO WATERSPORTS; Gratuities; Hotel pickup or drop off; and No expectant mothers, individuals with physical challenges, recent surgeries, or mobility. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady?

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    Kauai Sea Tours is located in the Port Allen Marina Center. Continue to the end of the complex, then turn right and park in the third lot on your left, marked by our Kauai Sea Tours sign. From there. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: No individuals with back, neck, hip, knee, or other joint problems, recent injuries or sur. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Kauai: Deluxe Na Pali Sunset Cruise aboard Lucky Lady?

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    Across 1,615 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

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