Shared 5 Hour Snorkel Niihau at The Forbidden Island
Shared 5 Hour Snorkel Niihau at The Forbidden Island
Kauai Offshore Adventures operates the only raft capable of crossing the channel to Niihau- The Forbidden Island. Niihau has some of the clearest water anywhere in Hawai'i and a variety of sea life that cannot be matched. Our captains will introduce you to the history and geography of the fascinating island before finding a beautiful snorkeling location to set up an anchor and get in the water.
Common sights in the waters around Niihau include endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals, Hawaiian Sea Turtles, Tropical Reef Fish, Manta Rays, Small Harmless Sharks, Whale Sharks, Octopus, and everything else that can be imagined. In this winter time, we will also be able to see Humpback Whales in the channel. Guests who book this tour should be comfortable in the ocean and have some familiarity with snorkeling.
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Niihau - The Forbidden Island
Enjoy the exhilarating power of our Super Raft- Kauai Voyager I, as we race across the 18 mile channel to our destination. At Niihau, enjoy snorkeling in some of the cleanest water anywhere in Hawaii. As the only raft capable of venturing to Niihau, we are able to provide our guests with a true once in a lifetime experience.
3 hoursIncluded
- Snacks - Light snacks and cold soft drinks provided on all of our tours.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
Not Included
- Lunch - Our tour will have you back on land in time for lunch.
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour brings us to a remote location with a possibility of bumpy conditions during the ride, please be aware and plan accordingly.
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.