We encourage you to watch our kauai video tour to learn more about our resort. Activities while staying in kauai page 5 of 5 my kauai. Swim, sail, surf, snorkel or scuba are just a few of the activities kauai offers. In addition, whalers cove resort has provided a variety of activityrelated videos thanks to our fantastic guests located below for your entertainment. I was lucky enough to be out with holo holo charters on valentines day and was able to capture this shot from the ship looking towards spouting horn on the south side of kauai, says hawaii. Available during the kauai whale watching season november march. My family and i enjoy much of the year at poipu beach undisturbed. Cruise the calm south shore waters of kauai on one of our spacious 65. Poipu beach is the star when it comes to the south shore of kauai. A tombola is a narrow sand spit that extends from shore to an island. These gentle giants can be safely viewed on several spots on the shores of kauai.
Any cancellations within 24 hours will receive no refund. Our property features an exclusive saltwater pool and hot tub, as well as a convenient location near favorite poipu, kauai activities, surf spots, snorkeling, scuba sites, and more. The south shore is a prime location for kauai whale watching due to the deeper waters that are closer to the shoreline. Seawater bursts into the sky at this celebrated blowhole because when the tide moves under a lava shelf near shore, its corralled into a tube where the pressure of the waves catapults it into the sky. Although you can find vacation rentals all over kauai, the island has two main tourist destinations. Their captains know how to carefully share the waters with these amazing sea mammals and can provide educational information about the whales on all of the tours. Kauai whale watching is most popular between january and march when 10,000 hawaiian humpback whales migrate to kauai s tropical waters. You can also spot whales from kauais many beautiful beaches, including poipu beach on the south shore, and from scenic spots like kilauea lighthouse and.
The winter months are the best time take a whale watching tour. See the magnificent humpback whales during the winter months. Internet, air conditioning, tv, satellite or cable, parking bedrooms. From november through may, the endangered humpback whale appears. The beach is about 3 miles long and 100 feet wide providing plenty of room for tourists as well as many locals who come to poipu to enjoy the sparkling white sand beach and ride the waves at the numerous offshore surfing breaks. Cancellations made by kayak kauai due to inclement weather conditions are 100% refundable. Take a virtual vacation to our kauai vacation rentals in poipu with a live view from our beautiful oceanfront resort while planning your real trip to whalers cove. Our fabulous crew and deluxe catamaran make this the best kauai whale watching tour. Two lookouts, the puu ka pele and puu hinahina, have parking and provide breathtaking views. In kauai, the first sightings of these annual guests typically take place in late september or october while the peak of whale watching season is february and march. Apr 03, 2020 condo had lots off space, but the kitchen was short on any cooking supplies. Poipu365 represents a fresh, new approach to living and vacationing on kauais beautiful south shore. Activities on kauai poipu beach resort association.
Lucky ladywhale watch cocktail cruise kauai sea tours tom. This tour is a mustdo for all wildlife enthusiasts. Lovely remodeled garden deluxe kiahuna condo partial ocean. The tours can be downloaded and used offline so you dont have to worry about service around the island. When most people close their eyes and imagine a beach in kauai, they are thinking of poipu beach. No doubt that maui is the best place for whale watches. Whale watching kauai returns the parrish collection kauai. Vacation rentals on kauai s north and south shores. Kauais south shore is home to some of the countrys best beachesfor swimming, diving and all sorts of water sports. These gentle giants journey to hawaii from alaska each winter, maybe for the same reason many people prefer traveling to.
The tiny tropical island of kauai has kept herself charmed, mysterious and unconquered. Whale watch kayaking adventure from poipu set forth on a kayak to see humpback whales and head to secret beaches hidden on kauai s south shore. Cloaked in natural beauty, the point at poipu is a dream vacation destination on the southernmost tip of kauai. Moonlight glass bottom kayak tours poipu 2020 all you. They are truly the highlight of kauai s winter season. Mahaulepu heritage trail poipu 2020 all you need to know. They are truly the highlight of kauais winter season. These gentle giants come to the warm hawaiian waters every year to breed and give birth to new calves.
Whale watch in style with kauai sea tours on our deluxe catamaran built for kauai s waters. Mar 07, 2010 hump back whale watching in poipu, kauai, hi gshoss. Youve got to head to kokee and waimea state parks when youre in kauai to see waimea canyon and the famous valleys overlooking the na pali coast. Poipu shores resort is located on the quiet east side of poipu beach park, away from the hotels on the west side fo the park. During the winter months and the peak of the whale watching season on kauai, all of our tours are whale watching tours and you are bound to see the magnificent humpback whale along any of our na pali coast, south shore or niihau adventures. Approximately 4,500 humpback whales visit the hawaiian islands each year to bask in the warm waters, breed and give birth before migrating back to their alaskan feeding. Official website for the government of the county of kauai, hawaii. Kauai whale watching tours whale watching kauai capt andys. You will have a hydrophone underwater microphone on. If sunbathing on a gorgeous beach isnt relaxing enough, try a spa where many treatments incorporate local ingredients.
Poipu whale watching and sea kayak tour with outfitters kauai. This kauai whale watch sea kayak tour takes you to secret beaches hidden on kauai s rugged poipu shore. Whale watch tour kauai searider adventures snorkel tours. Hump back whale watching in poipu, kauai, hi youtube. The poipu surf channels into a natural lava tube here and releases a huge spout of water that can reach as high as 50 feet into the air. Kauai poipu whalewatch sea kayak hawaii adventure center. Make three different landings on hard to reach beaches. Poipu whale watching small boat tour adventure tours hawaii. Best viewed at poipu beach and from our oceanfront kauai vacation rentals.
With the yearround sunshine in poipu, theres always something to do. Its perpetually sunny weather and calm shallow water attract snorkeling fans, swimmers and vacationers of all ages. Kauai sea riders has been providing specialized small group zodiac eco tours on kauai since 2005. Kauais marine ecosystems are both beautiful and diverse. What can i expect to see on a kauai whale watching tour. Enjoy a whale watching cruise along kauais scenic south shore. Kauai sea tours office at port allen end of hwy 541, 4353 waialo rd, unit 2b duration. South shore kauai whale watching view the humpback whales during their winter migration to hawaiian waters.
Swimming pool, internet, air conditioning, tv, satellite or cable, parking, accessible bedrooms. Our kauai whale watching tour is a must do for all wildlife enthusiasts, allow you to cruise the calm south shore waters of kauai on one of our spacious 65. Allow me to be your personal consultant for a beautiful home on the ocean. The driest locations are in south kauai near poipu or further west towards. Skip to primary navigation skip to content skip to footer click here to covid19 precaution statement click here. Kauai s poipu beach is the perfect destination for the entire family. You could even say that we monk seals rule the ocean surrounding kauai most of the time.
Kauai sea riders south shore zodiac whale watch kauai. It lures vacationers with golden crescentseof sand fringed by swaying palms and turquoise water. Kayak kauai observes a firm 24 hour cancellation policy. Koloa heritage trail poipu beach resort association. Download a pdf or jpg copy of our kauai beaches map includes all of the top beaches. I personally fell in love with poipu decades ago and have made it my business to know this destination inside and out. It is estimated that more than 10,000 of these whales migrate to the hawaiian islands each year during the winter, in search of a warmer climate.
Whale season, as they call it while a sheer joy to tourists seriously cramps our style. Port allen harbor at hanapepe bay is home to several charter boat companies, including blue dolphin charters, capn andys and kauai sea tours. A whale watching boat trip is a thrilling way to see these massive animals up close while have a backdrop of one of the worlds most beautiful coastlines. Book a boat tour or visit shipwrecks beach, makahuena point, poipu beach, and. Whale watching kauai season starts in november and runs through march. The tombola at poipu beach is the favorite spot for the napping, endangered hawaiian monk seals. As a kauai beachfront hotel, experience the exciting outdoor activities around koa kea hotel and resort. Those more inclined to enjoy the tranquility of this palmtreedstudded town can book services at anara spa located inside the grand hyatt kauai. Here you will experience the secrets of the garden island as you.
Enjoy seeing marine animals such as turtles, spinner dolphins, and even some whale watching. Theyre on the west side and accessible only from the southern poipu area. A humpback whale gave birth inside the cove, while a protective adult whale paced back and forth. An active day of discovery from a unique sea kayaking perspective.
Truth be told, you can find beaches, golf resorts, and gorgeous landscapes aplenty elsewhere, but its a very rare experience to be able to actually see a whale whale watching on kauai read more. Condo was nicely decorated and view from the lanai was wonderful for whale and people watching. Our friends the humpback whale or gentle giants as we call them make their journey to our hawaiian waters during the months of december through may, during this time you will witness these gentle giants breaching and hear their song from a distance. If you are lucky enough to be on kauai during these months you will have the added bonus of experiencing the waters off kauai come alive with whale spouts, slapping flukes and full body breaching. This relatively safe swimming beach on kauais sunny south shore is one of the islands most popular beaches. Share the beauty of kauais south shore with some of the worlds largest and most peaceful creatures. Beachside poipu hale aloha from poipu beach, kauai. Poipu beach is hailed as one of the best beaches in the united states, and with good reason. Kauais ultimate whale and dolphin watch zodiac adventure. On maui you have lots of choices of shorter two hour tours and youre pretty much seeing whales the entire time during whale season. Please be sure to view our activity page about poipu and all of kauai, the island of adventure and eco touring. Most trips include lunch and an opportunity to snorkel if weather permits. With poipu vacation rentals you can unlock access to the resorts most coveted properties, complete with swimming pools, sun decks and frangipanistrewn gardens.
Poipu whale watching tours kauai vacation activities. Poipu365 poipu beach vacation home rentals poipu beach. Whale watching on kauai every year, kauai is graced by the presence of one of the oceans most majestic beings, the hawaiian humpback whale. Great location, with just a short walk to excellent beaches. Being on the southern side of kauai our vacation rental is close to all of the action. Whale watching on kauai from december to may, you are likely to catch a glimpse of a majestic kohola, or humpback whale, off kauais shorelines. Aerial videos of whales off shore of poipu on the island of kauai, hawaii from february 2017. It is an easy 350 yard stroll right along the ocean to the beach park. Poipu plantation resort is a short walk or drive to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, tennis facilities, surfing, swimming, and snorkeling. You can also spot whales from kauai s many beautiful beaches, including poipu beach on the south shore, and from scenic spots like kilauea lighthouse and the napali coasts kalalau trail on the. A kauai kayaking tour consisting of whale watching, snorkeling, and bodysurfing on the coastline of poipu and koloa in kauai.
Poipu whale watching november to march blue dolphin charters. Learn about the whales from our onboard local marine biologist andor naturalist while you search for whales in one of the most beautiful spots on earth. Go here from your mobile device and click your account to create a user login. Enjoy a whale watching cruise along kauai s scenic south shore. Another option is to select homes from our south shore oceanfront collection or oceanfront kauai resorts like poipu kapili, whalers cove, poipu makai, makahuena, and poipu palms. Videos whalers cove resort poipu beach condo rentals in kauai. Webcam whalers cove resort poipu beach condo rentals in kauai. February and march are the peak months for hawaiian humpback whales, so i calleda local boat tour company to see if we could jump on one of their kauai whale watching tours. Whale watch kayaking adventure from poipu set forth on a kayak to see humpback whales and head to secret beaches hidden on kauais south shore. If you want to get upclose and personal with the humpback whales then this.
Regulations prohibit boats from approaching within 100 yards of a whale and you should never swim with or touch whales or any other marine animals. Kauai, the oldest island of the hawaiian islands, is a place where worries vanish in the trade winds, warm saltwater laps the golden sands of kauai s beaches and the rainforests of kokee host earths rarest plants and birds. Adventure activities on kauai poipu beach resort association. There are challenging hiking and hunting trails wind through the canyon.
Take an exhilarating adventure along kauai s south shore and enjoy up close, breathtaking mountain and coastline views on foot or offroad on an all terrain vehicle. Whale watch kayaking adventure from poipu, kauai tours. The sunset was beautiful, not much fish at night although gabe was trying hard to find and brought us a couple to see, but we enjoyed the beautiful sunset and the kayaking experience. Blue dolphin charters poipu whale watching hawaii discount. You dont have to take a big hike or follow complicated directions for great whale watching in poipu head for the sea wall at hoonani road now identified on some maps as poipu beach road and plop on the wall. We normally spend all our time on kauai but split our trip up this year just for the great whale watching on maui. Adventure activities with a dynamic coastline, expansive landscape and temperate yearround climate, poipu almost cant help but lure travelers with myriad of adventure activities. At all times, the uas maintained the required noaa.
Theres many, many paved and unpaved lookouts along the 30mi scenic drive and tons of hikes. Share the beauty of kauai s south shore with some of the worlds largest and most peaceful creatures. This breach is the moment that started it all my love for the incredible humpback whale. My photo album of whale watching taken from the shore of poipu in 2008 and early 2009. A tombola known as nukumoi point separates the two bays. Kauai s ultimate whale and dolphin zodiac boat adventure seasonal november 18, 2018 march 31, 2019. Walk a perfect string of crescent beaches to a rendezvous with playful waves. Dominating kauais south shore, poipueis one of hawaiis premier resort destinations. Kayak from poipu to port allen on an adventurous 8mile tour. Best time to visit kauai updated for 2020 hawaii travel guide. Apr, 2009 my photo album of whale watching taken from the shore of poipu in 2008 and early 2009. Whether your idea of a perfect holiday is strolling the beach, sunbathing, swimming, surfing, whale watching or just relaxing on the lanai with a tropical drink, its all a few steps or minutes away.
Book your kauai whale watching tour and experience the magnificent hawaiian humpback whales. Captain andys has years of whale watching experience having been exploring the na pali since 1980. If you are on the pride of america and overnighting in kauai, you can do an afternoon tour or you might also consider a sunset tour of the na pali on the afternoon evening of day one in port. Whale watching tours depart daily during the months of november through may. Whale watching novapr archives kauai vacation tours. Cruise along the calm south shore waters of kauai on one of blue dolphin charters spacious 65foot catamarans while enjoying the magnificent sight of humpback whales and other marine life. Between november and march there are many opportunities for whale watching kauai. This southside coastal tour of poipu and koloa is truly an unexpected kauai adventure activity. Whalers cove resort provides spacious, awardwinning condo rentals on the south shore of kauai. This beach is a series of golden sand crescents, strung together where beachgoers will find snorkeling, swimming, a natural ocean wading pool, boogieboarding and surfing. The humpback whale is known for making an annual migration of nearly 6,000 miles, one of the longest of any mammal. The 10 best kauai hotel deals apr 2020 tripadvisor. Poipu whale watching november to march blue dolphin kauai.
Most accommodations and vacation rentals are located on either kauai s north shore from around kilauea to princeville and hanalei or on kauai s south shore at poipu beach. Located on kauai s sunny south shore, poipu is renowned for its world class beach and the best weather on kauai. Of the many things there are to do while visiting kauai, one of the most entrancing is whale watching. You are likely to catch a glimpse of a majestic kohola, or humpback whale, off kauai s shorelines. Learn about the whales from our onboard expert, captain tara a marine biologist or one of her hand picked captains. A kauai sunset, whales, delicious pupus appetizers complete with sodas, juices, beer, wine and mai tais set the mood for this special time of the day. The kauai whale watching morning tours do not work for cruise ship passengers. The island of niihau, only a short distance west of kauai at that point, can be clearly seen from the highway. Explore remote areas by kayak, horseback, mountain bike, atv or helicopter. Cruise along the calm south shore waters of kauai on one of blue dolphin charters spacious 65foot catamarans while enjoying the magnificent sight of humpback whales and other. A soft gaze along the oceans horizon at poipu beach will bring to light one the greatest aerial shows kauai has to offer. If you are fortunate enough to be on kauai during the winter months whale watching is a must do activity.
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