
Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 51 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani worth booking?
Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani is a 4.5-hour experience in Kauai, United States, from $261 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 51 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (51)
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- From
- $261 per person
LADY KAILANI LUXURY 65 ft. dual engine catamaran 1 USCG licensed captain 3 crew members Spacious decks with 360° ocean views Padded seating and dining tables on every deck, bow to stern Custom sun shades over the top deck and first deck seating areas Shaded helm lounge allows guests to ride alongside the captain 2 full-size restrooms 2 flat-screen TVs State-of-the-art sound system Walk-up bar & table service – Serving mixed drinks, beer, wine, seltzers, and soft drinks (Service of Alcohol effective after Nov 12th) Built-in water refill station Lady Kailani is our brand-new 65-foot luxury catamaran designed for comfort, style, and adventure. Cruise Kauai’s legendary Nā Pali Coast with 360° views, padded seating, and shaded lounges. Catered meals — your unforgettable experience on the Pacific awaits. is not provided.
What you get
About this experience
LADY KAILANI LUXURY 65 ft. dual engine catamaran 1 USCG licensed captain 3 crew members Spacious decks with 360° ocean views Padded seating and dining tables on every deck, bow to stern Custom sun shades over the top deck and first deck seating areas Shaded helm lounge allows guests to ride alongside the captain 2 full-size restrooms 2 flat-screen TVs State-of-the-art sound system Walk-up bar & table service – Serving mixed drinks, beer, wine, seltzers, and soft drinks (Service of Alcohol effective after Nov 12th) Built-in water refill station Lady Kailani is our brand-new 65-foot luxury catamaran designed for comfort, style, and adventure. Cruise Kauai’s legendary Nā Pali Coast with 360° views, padded seating, and shaded lounges. Catered meals — your unforgettable experience on the Pacific awaits. is not provided.
What's included
Included
- Restrooms onboard
- CPR, First Aid, and water safety–trained crew
- 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
- Catered appetizers and dinner
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup or drop off
- No expectant mothers, individuals with physical challenges, recent surgeries, or mobility issues
- NOT WATERSPORTS
What you'll see and do
Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park
Unwind in style on Lady Kailani, Kauai Sea Tours’ premier 65-foot luxury catamaran. Cruise the iconic Nā Pali Coast at sunset as sea cliffs glow in golden light. Enjoy cocktails, a catered dinner, and island vibes while dolphins, turtles, or whales may appear, your ultimate evening of beauty and adventure. No watersports.
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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.
- 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, or seasickness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 47 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
47 verified traveler reviews for Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Kauai Sea Tours catamaran, Sunset cruise
Kauai sea tours was a seamless experience. They needed to reschedule and they were very understanding about it. Captain Kauai and his staff were amazing. We had the best time and felt we were treated with such care and kindness.
Response from the operator: Awesome - mahalo for sharing with us!
via Viator
Lady Kailani sunset cruise
Check off my bucket list! Such a wonderful sunset cruise! Really an adventure cruise! I felt like Moana riding the waves on the beautiful catamaran Lady Kailani! Captain Kauai was an incredible captain maneuvering the boat, so close to the cliffs to be able to touch the waterfalls. Being a native of Hawaii, he had so many interesting stories to share. My husband and I were celebrating our 43rd anniversary and this will be a trip we remember forever. We had a little appetizer at the beginning of the cruise, which was delicious little raw vegetables including edamame with a dip. Dinner included chicken sauté sticks, mahi-mahi, mashed potatoes prepared the Hawaiian way, stirfry vegetables, and a nice salad. Dessert included delicious cookies, and Hawaiian butter mochi! Chefs kiss! The crew was so attentive and I could tell were happy to be with us and kept my Maitai filled! Would highly recommend this sunset cruise!
Response from the operator: We're so glad to hear you had a great time! Happy anniversary! Mahalo for joining us
via Tripadvisor
Sunset cruise
Be strategic about your seat choice. You do not wear shoes. You may get wet. You don’t eat or are offered alcoholic beverages until later in the trip. It’s awesome! You learn a lot about the history of the Islands while taking spectacular views!
Response from the operator: Thank you Jada, we appreciate your share with us
via Viator
Best choice for a Na Pali Coast sunset cruise
We thought this catamaran was the best choice for us. The size was just right and the crew was terrific. This size catamaran was big enough so the waves were not an issue. Recommend booking this boat if you tend to get sea sick. Smaller boats would definitely feel the swaying more than this boat. The crew were informative, attentive and friendly. They took care of you and helped you whenever you needed it. All the food was good and the crew serving us appetizers, drinks and dessert was awesome. Definitely would book again when the rest of the family joins on another trip to Kauai.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much! We hope you do come back and book again. We appreciate you choosing KST
via Viator
Wonderful
First time in Kauai and The Lady Kailani was amazing. If you visit Kauai it’s definitely worth booking
Response from the operator: Mahalo Kareem!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4.5 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
- 18
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
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 runsWhy this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kauai.
How much does Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani cost?
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Prices start at $261 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: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani take?
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Plan for about 4.5 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: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 51 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kauai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani?
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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: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani?
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Around 18 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 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani 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: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani?
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Included: Restrooms onboard; CPR, First Aid, and water safety–trained crew; Guided Na Pali Coast catamaran cruise; U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain; and Safety briefing and instruction provided. Not included: Gratuities; Hotel pickup or drop off; No expectant mothers, individuals with physical challenges, recent surgeries, or mobility; and NOT WATERSPORTS. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani?
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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.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani?
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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: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani 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: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani 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: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani?
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Across 51 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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