Top Experiences in Hanalei Bay

This shore excursion can only be booked by Norwegian Cruise Line Pride of America passengers, Royal Caribbean Rhapsody of America passengers and Carnival Spirit passengers

Kaua‘i is a place that sets the imagination soaring. Her extraordinary beauty and charm have been immortalized in dozens of Hollywood films and television shows; and yet, there’s nothing like seeing the real thing. The Hawaii Movie Tours® on Kaua‘i is a unique opportunity to experience the island
through the filmmaker’s lens on an incredible guided tour of Kaua‘i’s famous movie locations. The fun-filled & expertly narrated tour is aboard an air-conditioned minibus that will stop at Kaua‘i’s iconic movie locations
while also viewing film clips of some of Hollywood’s most notable movies filmed on the island.
Lunch Included:
• Lunch choice of
o Deluxe Burger with Furikake French Fries with fountain beverage.
o Veggie Burger and Gluten Free Option are available upon request with fountain beverage.

During your time on Kauai, enjoy a three-hour guided kayak and snorkel tour along the picturesque Hanalei River and in Hanalei Bay, which is home to the beautiful Bay Reef Lagoon. Admire the dramatic Makana Peak (Bali Hai) and get up close to tropical reef fish. As you kayak along the river, you’ll be surrounded by lush trees and diverse wildlife. Learn about the flora and fauna of the surrounding area from your naturalist guide, and enjoy a snorkel in the turquoise waters of the lagoon.

On this incredible tour of Kauai, you’ll experience views so beautiful they will take your breath away. Explore the stunning Manawaiopuna Falls, also known as “Jurassic Park” falls, wedged in between the emerald green mountain top of the Hanapepe Valley. Soar over the amazing views of the Olokele Canyon and majestic Waimea Canyon. Waimea canyon is also know as the the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” where you’ll catch sight of dozens of cascading waterfalls including the 2000-foot Waipo’o falls. Then on to the sacred Napali Coast with its 3500-foot seacliffs plummetting into the vast Pacific ocean. Along the Napali coast you will fly into the secret valleys of Nualolo and Kalalau valley with there amazing landscape. On to Kauai’s magical North Shore which reveals the sculpted green Hanalei Valley with more waterfalls than you can count. Last but not least the pilot will take you to the Wai'ale'ale crater with the "Wall of Tears" A dormant shield Volcano which receives 500" of rainfall.

Enjoy this amazing landscape without the crowd, a perfect private tour for two.  Soar over Kauai's breathtaking mountains and waterfalls and discover a new side of Hawaii.  A vast array of green forested hills, and water falling over rain carved cliffs out to a sparkling blue sea, altogether this amazing air tour will teach you exactly why Kauai is called the Garden Isle!

Why has Wings Over Kauai remained one of the most popular tours on Trip Advisor for the past 10 years? Amazing beauty combined with gentle narration and music make this an almost spiritual experience. Most of our customers say this is the best thing they have done on Kauai, we feel because it is indelible in their hearts after seeing such grandeur they just feel swept away. Many return and fly again, year after year with us. We strive to provide the best in customer service, we really are here to make this one of your happiest memories.

Explore Kauai's scenic north shore with Shaka Guide and visit the beautiful beaches, gorgeous hiking trails and even a hidden waterfall. You will love the gripping stories we tell of this unique island.

Skip the tour bus and explore Kauai at your own pace for a fraction of the cost. Shaka Guide's North Shore Kauai Tour uses GPS to give you turn-by-turn directions to the best spots!

Shaka Guide is the #1-rated app for Kauai with over 2K reviews on the App Store and Google Play Store!

WHY SHAKA GUIDE:

✅ Tours never expire.
✅ Tour work offline. No data needed.
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✅ A guided tour for a fraction of the price.
✅ Save time planning! We’ve done the work for you.
✅ Your vacation, your terms — freedom to stop and go as you please.
✅ The #1-rated travel app for Maui.
✅ Listen to interesting stories and Hawaiian music!

Join us on a first class ECO Adventure over the Garden Isle of Kaua'i. You'll fly the incredible new American Eurocopter Eco-Star, which reduces overflight noise by approximately 50%, has individual Business Class style seats, two-way communication with your pilot, and expansive glass for outstanding sweeping views of Kaua'i's incomparable natural beauty.

Your flight begins with a flight to spectacular Hanapepe Valley, then Manawaiopuna, also referred to as "Jurassic Park Falls." Then you'll travel up to the Olokele Canyon before moving on to Waimea Canyon, the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific." Complete your tour with stunning views of the Na Pali coast and Bali Hai Cliffs, pristine Hanalei Bay, and weather permitting, Mt Wai'ale'ale, the wettest spot on earth.

All Blue Hawaiian aircraft incorporate the latest in cutting-edge technologies, materials, systems, safety features, and avionics, and offer incomparable passenger comfort.

Kauai is a place that sets the imagination soaring. Her extraordinary beauty and charm have been immortalized in dozens of Hollywood films and television shows and yet, there’s nothing like seeing the real thing. The Hawaii Movie Tours® on Kauai is a unique opportunity to experience the island through the filmmaker’s lens on an incredible guided tour of Kauai’s famous movie locations. The fun-filled & expertly narrated tour is aboard an air-conditioned minibus that will stop at Kauai’s iconic movie locations while also viewing film clips of some of Hollywood’s most notable movies filmed on the island.

This is a private 6 hour tour of North Shore of Kauai.

This tour will start with a comfortable pickup and take you to this great experience to explore the north shore of Kauai. Enjoy amazing sites that will also include the Kilauea Lighthouse, the stunning Hanalei lookout point, pier and bay and the famous Opaekaa and Wailua Falls, amongst other sites. You will also visit the Hindu Monastery located in the heart of the island, one of the most peaceful sites in the world.

Discover the island next to our local experts!

Escape to another Hawaiian island for a day on this all-inclusive island-hopping tour. Indulge on your vacation and leave the planning to us! Interisland roundtrip airfare from Oahu to Kauai, roundtrip transportation from the Lihue Airport (LIH), a sightseeing land tour and lunch.

Discover why Kauai’s natural splendor is the scenic backdrop for so many blockbuster movies and TV shows. Travel through the heart of the garden island, engulfed by vast rainforests and mountainous valleys to arrive at the most famous filming locales. Stroll down iconic Hanalei Pier surrounded by miles of ocean and clear skies. Behold Opaeka'a, a beautiful 151-foot waterfall, and birds-eye view of the tranquil Wailua river. View clips from the comfort of your mini coach at each location. Explore historic Hanalei Town and have lunch on your own. Visit local hot spot Tahiti Nui where the movie “The Descendants” was filmed.

There is simply no words that can describe the amazing views of Kauai from the air. The Private Air Tour option for up to 3 guests in the modern Cessna 182 G1000 takes it to a higher level. Enjoy the comfort of your own Private Airplane, featuring all window seating, as you soar over the magnificent Canyons of Waimea, Napali coastline and the spectacular waterfalls of Mt. Waialeale.

Why settle for less...fly private, fly AirVentures!

This full-day private tour of Kauai’s north shore starts with a visit to Wailua Falls, one of the Garden Isle's most famous natural sights. With an informative private guide, continue sightseeing around the coastal area, stopping for multiple photo ops at Opaeka’a Falls and the Wailua River Overlook, Kilauea Lighthouse, Hanalei Bay, the Hanalei Valley Lookout . Visit Kauai hidden beaches and ancient sites. Learn about Kauai's history and local culture along the way. 
* Price displayed is based on a party of four to six passengers

The only way to see and appreciate our "Island Paradise" called Kauai, is from above and one of our airplanes is the best way to do it!  Enjoy the breathtaking scenery from one of our two identical GA-8 Airvans, and be mezmerized by the amazing one of a kind panoramic views you'll only get to see from above. We are the ONLY air tour company on Kauai able to accommodate groups of 12 flying at the same time. This is an air tour the whole family will enjoy and love! We treat every guest like family. Photographers love us!

Our Hawaiian family takes great pride in sharing Hanalei’s rich history and culture with you. Our ocean-river combo tour departs from our private dock in Hanalei and will take you to a hidden beach. Learn to snorkel in the clear blue Pacific amongst our abundant marine life. Or simply swim, “talk story” and relax on the beach.

Our Hawaiian family takes great pride in sharing Hanalei’s rich history and culture with you. Our ocean-river combo tour departs from our private dock and will take you to a hidden beach. Learn to snorkel in the clear blue Pacific amongst our abundant marine life. Or simply eat lunch or snacks, “talk story” and relax on the beach. This is a great family friendly tour for ages 5 years and up.

Don't miss a thing as GuideAlong Audio Tour takes you on an incredible journey of Kauai's wondrous set of natural features. Along the way you'll be guided to all of the island's famous highlights including the 'Grand Canyon of the Pacific', favorite spots of monk seals, and the Garden Isle's most famous waterfall.

This self-guided audio tour helps you discover more on your Kauai road trip with fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions that play automatically along the drive.

Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace so you can spend more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t.

✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location
✅ Travel at your own pace
✅ Tours work offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed
✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use
✅ No time limits or expiry, free updates

Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Step into magical Hanalei, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate a unique adventure for you!
Embark on an extraordinary journey with a twist!
Unleash your inner detective as you delve into the heart of Kauai. Engage with friendly locals, discover intriguing tales of the islands, and capture the essence of Hanelei through photos, videos, and audio files.

Whether you're a couple or part of a large group, this game is for everyone. Young or old-it's designed to inspire and entertain all who love to discover and create.
This is a perfect chance to connect with your teammates in a fun and light-hearted way.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this beautiful riverside town and experience this captivating way to explore a new place. The hunt is on, and adventure awaits you!

The game is designed for all ages of people who lie to explore have fun learn new things and get creative.

This is a unique opportunity to see a cool part of the island as well as get professional photos taken. This experience is for everyone who wants great photos with their family or a partner without having to take selfies or have someone from their group missing out because they were taking the photo.

Join us on an unforgettable, awe-inspiring aerial adventure over the Garden Isle of Kauai. You'll experience breathtaking Hanapepe Valley with sweeping views of the lush valleys below. Plunging down a 400 foot (120m) cliff, view the famed and privately owned waterfall “Jurassic Park” falls or Manawaiopuna Falls. Olokele Canyon and majestic Waimea Canyon, rightly known as the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific.” This canyon has unique geologic history as it was formed not only by erosion but also by the catastrophic collapse of the volcano that crated Kauai millions of years ago.

Join us on an unforgettable, awe-inspiring aerial adventure over the Garden Isle of Kauai. You'll experience breathtaking Hanapepe Valley with sweeping views of the lush valleys below. Plunging a 400-foot (120m) cliff, view the famed and privately owned waterfall “Jurassic Park” Falls or Manawaiopuna Falls. Olokele Canyon and majestic Waimea Canyon, rightly known as the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific.” This canyon has a unique geologic history as it was formed not only by erosion but also by the catastrophic collapse of the volcano that created Kauai millions of years ago.
Enjoy exclusive use of the entire helicopter and receive savings of over 20%.

Looking for something different to do while on Kauai? You've always wanted to surf, and now here's your opportunity to learn how with Kauai surfing lessons! What could be better than surfing at Hanalei Bay, with an expert local surfer to teach you the moves with a Kauai surfing lesson.Sandy bottom, close to shore, stand up after your ride. Beginner to advance beginner waves most every day of the year.
**at this time or reopening during Covid-19 we offer private or semi private for 2 or for 3 Private 13+ is 150.00 plus tax//semi private if you have 2 is 180.00 plus tax//semi private if you have 3 is 250.00 plus tax. Private for under 13 is 125.00**
If you are a group of 4 that is available at 300.00 plus tax. This also assists the instructors to be safer.

Shaka Guide is an audio tour app that gives you the benefits of a guided tour with the freedom to explore on your own terms. This Kauai Adventure Tour Bundle comes with four socially-distanced audio driving tours:

• Waimea and Na Pali Tour (6-8 hour tour)
• Wailua Valley and Waterfalls Tour (6-8 hour tour)
• Poipu and Koloa Tour (4-6 hours hour tour)
• North Shore Kauai Tour (6-8 hour tour)

The app uses GPS to give you turn-by-turn navigation to historic sites, popular attractions, world-class beaches and scenic hikes with stories about the places you’re visiting and music to entertain you along the way.

All Shaka Guide Tours...
• Never expire - take them multiple times or buy in advance
• Work 100% offline - no data or wifi necessary
• Let you take the tour when you want - download the tour and choose the day that works best for you

*Please use the link in your confirmation email to download the app*

Once you have your snorkeling Sea Scooter you will soon be snorkeling like a pro. Prepare to snorkel next to a Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, spotted eagle stingray, glide past a beautiful Butterflyfish, and do not miss the Hawaiian state fish Humuhumu-Nuknuk-Apua’a, a Reef Triggerfish. Using our unique Sea Scooter allows you to see more of the reef than with traditional swimming. Prepare to soar over the majestic reef of Kauai to view the beautiful underworld of the Sea. Participants will be supplied with a Digital Map/s of the best snorkeling location on Kauai's North Shore, a Sensational Sea Scooter, dry top snorkel tube, mask, and adjustable fins. If you are easily intimated by the vast beautiful ocean, then this is the perfect adventure for you and your family. Having a Sea Scooter by your side will provide you with all the confidence you will need for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on Kauai.

The best way to experience all of Kauai is by helicopter, and who better to trust than the originators of helicopter tours on Kauai. Explore Kauai's diverse landscapes from the comfort of our six-passenger AStar, designed for providing a smooth and safe ride with all the luxuries. Our spacious air-conditioned cabin is customized with floor-to-ceiling windows for optimal viewing and is flown with the pilot on the left-hand side of the aircraft to maximize comfort, viewing, and safety.
Our knowledgeable and skilled pilots will guide you through the island’s iconic landmarks, providing insightful commentary along the way.
Safety is our top priority, and we adhere to the highest industry standards.
We fly a FULL 60-65 minute tour. You don’t want to settle for any less than 60 minutes, as this allows our pilots to take their time at each viewpoint and rotate the helicopter so all passengers have a great view regardless of seating arrangements.

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with our doors-off helicopter tour over breathtaking Kauai. On this exhilarating adventure, you will feel the wind in your hair and get unobstructed views from our specially designed helicopter with the doors removed and pilot controls on the left hand side.

Our knowledgeable and skilled pilots will guide you through the island’s iconic landmarks, providing insightful commentary along the way.
Safety is our top priority, and our doors-off helicopter tours adhere to the highest industry standards.

We fly a FULL 60-65 minute tour. You don’t want to settle for any less than 60 minutes, as this allows our pilots to take their time at each viewpoint and rotate the helicopter so all passengers have a great view regardless of seating arrangements.

We fly a MD500E aircraft, one of the safest and best helicopter makes in the world. Please know we fly a full tour with all seats sold.

Through my camera lens, my goal is to depict the distinctive identities and bonds of individuals, families, and couples, safeguarding treasured memories with a sincere and artistic touch.

We will be having fun and authentic 45 minute photo session at a beautiful beach location capturing memorable photos!

Each group will receive a gallery with 100+ edited photos within 2 weeks of the session date.

Escape to another Hawaiian island for a day on this all-inclusive island-hopping tour. Indulge on your vacation and leave the planning to us! Interisland roundtrip airfare from Oahu to Lihue, roundtrip transportation from the Lihue Airport (LIH), a sightseeing land tour, and adventurous 45 minute helicopter tour with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters.

Discover why Kauai’s natural splendor is the scenic backdrop for so many blockbuster movies and TV shows. Travel through the heart of the garden island, engulfed by vast rainforests and mountainous valleys to arrive at the most famous filming locales. Drive by the iconic Hanalei Pier surrounded by miles of ocean and clear skies. Behold Opaeka'a, a beautiful 151-foot waterfall, and birds-eye view of the tranquil Wailua river. View clips from the comfort of your mini coach at each location. Explore historic Hanalei Town and have lunch on your own. Visit local hot spot Tahiti Nui where the movie “The Descendants” was filmed.