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Watersports & Ocean Adventures

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Hawaii is the ultimate destination for ocean exploration and thrilling adventures! Whether you love jet skiing, parasailing, kayaking, canoeing, surfing, or diving, Hawaii offers an abundance of exciting water activities. There are countless opportunities for fun on the water, catering to both beginners and experienced adventurers alike. You can enjoy bumper tubing, banana boat rides, and jet snorkeling, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Plan your Hawaiian adventure today!
Watersports & Ocean Adventures
Kayak Tour & Outrigger Canoe
Kayaking is an pastime that has found a true home on the island of Kauai. Visiting guests can take their pick from a diverse collection of kayaking adventures that include chances to paddle through ancient sea cliffs along the Na Pali Coast, into the gentle waters of Blue Lagoon near Hanalei Bay and up the densely forested Wailua River to hidden waterfalls. There are also options that combine thrilling zipline treks at Kipu or Princeville Ranch with a fun kayak excursion.
Surfing Lesson & Stand-Up Paddling
Learn to ride the south shore waves on a Kauai surfing lesson or take on a SUP (stand-up paddling) lesson and downwind tour of the beautiful Huleia River! Professional instructors and guides will teach you everything you need to know and show you how to navigate on the waters of Kauai. You will be ready to conquer the surf in no time.
Scuba Diving
Go deeper with a Kauai scuba diving adventures and make your way alongside tropical fish, beautiful coral gardens, green sea turtles, lava tubes and shelves, ocean caverns and ledges! Kauai also offers easy access to SCUBA off the coast forbidden island of Niihau. First-time and certified divers are welcome to come and explore Kauai's unique ocean treasures, and experience an underwater environment from the unique vantage point only achieved through SCUBA.
Beach Snorkeling & Snuba
Beach snorkeling and snuba diving are great for beginners! These sites are home to abundant sea life, including coral reefs, vibrant Hawaiian fish, and even green sea turtles! These small group tours are a simple and accessible way to see Kauai's marine world. Snuba combines the experience of snorkeling and SCUBA diving with no certification or experience necessary. Great for kids and adults alike, everyone can go deeper with snuba and discover the depths of Kauai's unique ocean environment.

Top-Rated Activities for Kauai

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Kauai Mountain Tubing Adventure – Float Through Jungle Tunnels & Canals
USD 176.96
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Smith’s Fern Grotto River Cruise with Live Hawaiian Music & Hula
USD 35.00
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Smiths Family Garden Luau in Kauai - Authentic Hawaiian Dinner & Show
From USD 30.00
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5-Hour Liko Kauai Catamaran Tour - Na Pali Coast Sea Caves & Snorkel with Lunch
From USD 214.35
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Wailua River Kayak & Secret Falls Hike - Guided Kauai Adventure
From USD 154.99
8% OFF
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Kauai Helicopter Tour & Eco Adventure Flight from Lihue - Blue Hawaiian Helicopters

From USD 429.00
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3.5-Hour Na Pali Sunset Dinner Cruise with Open Bar on Holo Holo Catamaran
From USD 247.32
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Kauai ATV Waterfall Tour at Kipu Ranch - Off-Road 3-Hour Expedition
From USD 211.90
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Holo Holo Super Kauai Snorkel Tour - Niihau & Na Pali Coast Adventure with Breakfast, Lunch & Drinks
From USD 338.72
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Small-Group Napali Coast Boat Tour, Sea Caves, Snorkel & Lunch - Seiko Catamaran
From USD 235.89
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Luau Kalamaku Kauai – Award-Winning Hawaiian Dinner Show with Fire Knife Dance
From USD 179.06
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Private Kauai Doors On & Off Na Pali Coast Air Tour - Mauna Loa Helicopter
USD 359.00
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Kauai Na Pali Sunset Cruise with Open Bar & Taco Buffet Dinner - Lucky Lady
USD 222.86
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Koloa 8-Line Zipline Adventure - Kauai's Most Adventurous Zip Tour
From USD 169.63
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Kipu Ranch ATV Tour – Scenic Ride Through Jurassic Park Film Locations
From USD 211.90
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Deluxe Na Pali Experience Snorkel Tour, Breakfast & Lunch - Holo Holo Charters
From USD 274.20
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Wailua Nui Luau on Kauai - Oceanfront Buffet Dinner and Polynesian Show at the Hilton Garden Inn
From USD 175.00
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Na Pali Sunset Snorkel Cruise with Dinner & Open Bar - Kauai Sea Tours [Summer]
USD 211.99
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Na Pali Coast Snorkel Tour with Lunch - Kauai Sea Tours Lucky Lady Catamaran
USD 233.73
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4.5-Hour Napali Coast Sunset Cruise Dinner & Open Bar - Holo Holo Catamaran Sail
From USD 247.32
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Latest reviews of Watersports & Ocean Adventures

Wailua River Kayak & Secret Falls Hike - Guided Kauai Adventure

Fun afternoon in nature

2026/06/14 Couples Scott c

We had a lot of fun and our guide Lindsay was great. The paddle is not difficult and the trail is easy. Waterfall was so awesome!

Wailua River Kayak & Secret Falls Hike - Guided Kauai Adventure

Lindsay was the best!

2026/05/29 Families MM

Best tour guide on the river! Very informative and personable. Thank you!

Hidden Valleys of Kauai Waterfall Swim, Kayak & Hike Adventure

Family group of 11 had a great time.

2026/05/25 Families with Young Children BBC

We ranged in age from 5 to 65 and had a great time, the guide was very knowledgeable and told of lots of interesting things.

Snuba Tours of Kauai | Small-Group Guided Beach SNUBA Diving Tour at Lawai Beach

Great Time Snuba

2026/05/03 Couples TJ

We had a wonderful time with great guides and a fantastic experience. It gave us a new perspective on snorkeling, and we definitely plan to go again on our next trip here. We saw all sorts of different fish.

Wailua River Kayak & Secret Falls Hike - Guided Kauai Adventure

Great adventure

2026/01/29 Couples KNC

Great time kayaking down the river. Fun and muddy hike to a beautiful waterfall. We had lunch there and a swim and then started the trip back. Harrison was our guide so knowledge and helpful. Recommend this fun adventure... more

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Kauai Beach Boys Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe Surfing Ride

Best tour we did!

2026/01/23 Friends Kara

This outrigger canoe surfing ride was such a fun and authentic Hawaiian experience!!

Hawaii Ocean & Watersports 2026 | Book Kauai Tours, Activities & Things to Do with HawaiiActivities.com
Hawaii is the ultimate destination for ocean exploration and thrilling adventures! Whether you love jet skiing, parasailing, kayaking, canoeing, surfing, or diving, Hawaii offers an abundance of exciting water activities. There are countless opportunities for fun on the water, catering to both beginners and experienced adventurers alike. You can enjoy bumper tubing, banana boat rides, and jet snorkeling, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Plan your Hawaiian adventure today!