The best family-friendly activities in Kauai for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Explore Kauai’s southern coastline on a three-hour eco-friendly snorkel tour aboard a USCG-style Zodiac boat. Guided by experienced local marine naturalists, you’ll visit two prime...

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...

Why has Wings Over Kauai remained one of the most popular tours on Cool Hawaii for the past 10 years? Amazing beauty combined with gentle...

Experience the awe of Kauai’s whale watching season as you journey just off the island’s coast to witness the migration of Hawaii’s humpback whales. Each...

Experience Kauai’s unforgettable Wailua River Kayak & Sacred Falls Hike—a 5-hour family-friendly adventure that combines serene river paddling, a rainforest hike, swimming beneath a 120-foot...

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...

Outfitters Kauai delivers a more personal and enriching Wailua River experience. Paddle in comfort with premium tandem kayaks featuring high-back seats and foot-controlled rudders. Our...

Skip the parking hassle and let us handle the logistics. Our guided Secret Falls kayak and hike adventure includes shuttle transportation from our check-in location...

Experience the award-winning flavors of Kauai on an immersive chocolate farm tasting tour at Lydgate Farms, the island’s original and most celebrated chocolate experience. Recognized...

Join us for a 3 hour catch and release shore excursion on the private Waita Reservoir in Koloa! We furnish the bait, rods, and friendly...

Our Super Rafts, Kauai Voyager 1 and 2 are perfectly suited for whale watching with great comfort including a full restroom, unobstructed views, and speed...

Hop aboard ‘Imiloa, our Express Catamaran as your captain & crew take you along Kauai’s south shore to find the gentle giants of the sea....

Enjoy culinary delight's while we sample the best of the north shore restaurants. Join us on Kauai as we explore Hanalei, known for it's cascading...

This 3-hour walking tour explores the nine acres of Princeville Botanical Gardens and includes a 50 minute gourmet chocolate tasting. You'll sample chocolate from around...

Immerse into a developing working farm of 2+ year! Choose to play with goat kids, lambs, calf, and chicks, learn to milk, or walk a...

Located on the island of Kaua'i, in this unique hands-on experience, guests will get to first learn the history and art of Fireknife Dancing, learn...