At Blue Dolphin Charters, we celebrate love year-round - and we’re honored to have been named “Best Napāli Tour” AND “Best Dinner or Sunset Cruise” in Hawai‘i Magazine’s Reader’s Choice Awards for both 2024 and 2025, as well as being…
Each winter, the warm, protected waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands become a temporary home to some of the ocean’s gentlest giants — the Humpback Whale (in Hawaiian, koholā). For guests of Blue Dolphin Charters, whale-season sails offer a magical opportunity…
As the trade winds shift and the giving season arrives, gratitude feels especially deep here on Kaua'i. For Blue Dolphin Charters, that spirit of mahalo isn't limited to one time of year- it's part of how we do business every…
Blue Dolphin Charters’ twin sailing catamarans glide past the rugged Nāpali Coast as the adventure raft zips ahead—each offering a different way to explore Kaua‘i’s stunning sea cliffs, hidden caves, and vibrant coastline. When you picture exploring Kaua‘i’s stunning Nāpali…
Tucked just off Kaua'i's coast lies Ni'ihau, known as Hawai'i's "Forbidden Island." Shrouded in mystery and blessed with pristine waters, Ni'ihau offers one of the most exclusive snorkeling experiences in the world. With Blue Dolphin Charters, travelers can step beyond…
Safe, exciting, and unforgettable—your whole 'ohana will love this Kaua'i ocean adventure. Planning a family trip to Kaua'i? If you're looking for an unforgettable ocean experience that's as fun for keiki (children) as it is for kūpuna (elders), look no…
The best Kaua’i boat tour experiences all start with an exceptional crew. When guests board any Blue Dolphin Charter vessel, they experience more than just a catamaran or raft ride and a stunning coastline—they are welcomed by a tight-knit team…
30 Years of Blue Dolphin Charters: Our Story, Your Adventure! This summer, we celebrate a huge milestone in our journey—Blue Dolphin Charters is celebrating its 30th anniversary! Since 1995, we've had the privilege of sharing Kaua'i's incredible beauty with guests…
Have you ever wondered what it's like to spend a day exploring the majestic Nāpali Coast with a team of experts who know the waters of Kaua’i like the backs of their hands? For 30 years, Blue Dolphin Charters, a…
Embarking on a Blue Dolphin Charters tour along Kaua'i's Nāpali Coast offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the island's vibrant marine life in its natural habitat. From playful dolphins to majestic whales, graceful sea turtles, colorful tropical fish, and seabirds,…
If you're planning a trip to Kaua'i, prepare for an adventure. The Garden Isle is known for unforgettable experiences, from breathtaking cliffs and coastlines to pristine waters and lush tropical landscapes. With so much to explore, how do you make…
Kaua'i, the Garden Isle, is a dream destination for couples seeking romance. The island offers endless opportunities for unforgettable moments, from lush tropical foliage to secluded beaches. But nothing compares to the beauty of a sunset cruise with Blue Dolphin Charters…
Kaua’i’s Waters: How Blue Dolphin Charters Leads in Ocean Conservation Kaua'i is home to some of the most breathtaking marine ecosystems in the world. Its pristine waters are full of life, from playful dolphins to majestic Humpback Whales and vibrant…
Humpback Whales, Dolphins & More: Seasonal Marine Life on Kaua'i's Blue Dolphin Charters While Humpback Whales are likely the most well-known of the Hawai'ian island chain's seasonal marine wildlife, the island of Kaua'i is a respite for a wide variety…
There is no better way to experience the breathtaking landscapes, clear turquoise waters, and teeming marine life of Kauai’s Nā Pali Coast than from the sea. Blue Dolphin Charters offers a unique, eco-conscious experience that gives guests an unforgettable perspective…
If I were to use the standard "5 star rating system" for Matt's performance he would get a 10 out of 5 stars.
To Blue Dolphin Charters: My wife and I were passengers on the April 27 NaPali Sunset Cruise with Joe as Captain and a great crew. We treasure this experience – the sightseeing experience was superb. The crew was active in…
Aloha! Thanks for following up on our tour on April 4th. My family and I had a wonderful time (again) and we certainly picked the best day of the week to go as the waters were calm as could be…
Adventure- Thanks the captain and crew Joe and Cole! The best choice of all companies! Lucie, Renata, Pavel,Rosta - Czech Republic
My wife and I looked at a number of companies for a NaPali Coast sunset cruise. We know the coastline from land by hiking the Kalalau trail to the beach, and from the air many years ago by helicopter. After…