Hawaii Cruises: Excursions
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Once you've booked your cruise, click on "Log In to My NCL" and enter your user name and password. If you are a new user, create an account. Once you're logged in, you should see a summary of your booked cruise(s). Click the button for "Shore Excursions". If this button is not clickable, you may need to wait at least 60 days prior to your vacation date. Once you get to the Shore Excursions shopping page, you should see each port city offering Shore Excursions for every day of your cruise itinerary. Click through each port city to get more info and pre-book excursions for each guest you’re traveling with. You can also call 1-866-625-1167 if you have any questions.
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Parasailing in Paradise
Enjoy a scenic boat ride while waiting your turn to rise above it all. Because no experience is necessary, parasailing is safe and fun for everyone. Each participant will receive ... more
Enjoy a scenic boat ride while waiting your turn to rise above it all. Because no experience is necessary, parasailing is safe and fun for everyone. Each participant will receive a 10 minute parasail ride when flying single, 12 minutes for tandem rides, or 14 minutes for triple rides. Note: Participants must be at least 6 years of age. Minimum weight to fly alone is approximately 130 lbs. Maximum weight, to fly alone, tandem or as a triple rider, is approximately 450 lbs. The Captain may change these restrictions at any time for safety. This activity is not recommended for people who have physical limitations that may be aggravated by parasailing or by riding on a speed boat. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 1 hour | $119* | $119* |
Rainforest Zip Line & Waterfall
Imagine yourself flying through a tropical rainforest canopy over splashing streams and waterfalls with a view of the crystal blue Pacific Ocean in the distance. That’s only the ... more
Imagine yourself flying through a tropical rainforest canopy over splashing streams and waterfalls with a view of the crystal blue Pacific Ocean in the distance. That’s only the beginning on this amazing adventure that combines a seven stage zip line course, a stroll through the famous World Botanical Gardens and a beautiful waterfall viewing in an exclusive area of the island. You’ll be surrounded by beauty as you hike from one line to the next in this tropical wonderland. A portion of the hike is on a suspension bridge that cuts through the jungle with several small waterfalls below your feet. This course was created to fill the senses with anticipation and excitement in a safe and fun environment for the entire family. All lines are ground to ground making it easier for all to participate. Note: Participants must be at least 10 years of age and weight between 70 to 270lbs. and must be comfortable with heights. If you have back problems, existing heart conditions or are pregnant, this tour is not for you. Must wear closed-toe shoes, pants or long shorts, long hair tied back, and no dangly jewelry. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 4 hours | $189* | $189* |
Sea Fun Beach Snorkel
This beach trip is very personalized and great for all levels of swimmers. A snorkeling site, in calm waters inside a protected reef, will be chosen based on the best ocean and ... more
This beach trip is very personalized and great for all levels of swimmers. A snorkeling site, in calm waters inside a protected reef, will be chosen based on the best ocean and weather conditions. After being outfitted with all snorkel equipment, including wetsuits, you'll receive full instructions and begin snorkeling in a shallow area with no more than seven people per guide. Your guides are marine life experts and provide information about the many colorful fish and coral you see as they lead you out to the reef. You may even encounter green sea turtles! Note: Participants must be at least 5 years of age and weigh no more than 300 lbs. Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 4 hours | $109* | $69* |
Hilo Bay Waterfall & Kayak
Your adventure begins at a black-sand beach in the heart of Hilo, just a short distance from the cruise ship pier. Enjoy a great time on the water with fun guides and amazing ... more
Your adventure begins at a black-sand beach in the heart of Hilo, just a short distance from the cruise ship pier. Enjoy a great time on the water with fun guides and amazing views and look out for a glimpse of the Mauna Kea Summit. Hilo is America's wettest city, so be prepared for plenty of rainbows and a lush tropical coastline. Your kayaking excursion will take you out past Coconut Island and along Hilo's shoreline with magnificent views of the Wailoa Park Estuary and the Wailuku River Waterfall, where the 18-mile river reaches the ocean. Note: Participants must be at least 10 years of age and weigh no more than 250 lbs. This tour is not recommended for those with back problems or heart conditions. Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel. Tour is weather dependent. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2½ hours | $84* | $84* |
Poipu Beach Surfing Lessons
No visit to Hawaii would be complete without some fun in the surf. Learn to surf at Chava Greenlee's Surfing School. One of Kauai's most famous professional surfers will have you ... more
No visit to Hawaii would be complete without some fun in the surf. Learn to surf at Chava Greenlee's Surfing School. One of Kauai's most famous professional surfers will have you 'shooting the curl' in no time. Upon your arrival at the Poipu Beach area, expert instructors will first instruct you on land before you paddle out to ride your first wave. Instructors will be in the water with you for one hour, then you get to practice on your own for 45 additional minutes with your instructor supervising from shore. You couldn't pick a better time to experience the thrill and excitement of surfing. Be sure to purchase your personalized photo before returning to your ship. Note: Participants must be at least 8 years of age and able to swim. Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 3¼ hours | $99* | $99* |
Beach Transfer
Anaehoomalu Bay, or 'A-Bay' as the locals call it, is a natural marine life preserve and one of the most beautiful beaches on the Big Island. The sand is a salt and pepper mix of ... more
Anaehoomalu Bay, or 'A-Bay' as the locals call it, is a natural marine life preserve and one of the most beautiful beaches on the Big Island. The sand is a salt and pepper mix of coral and volcanic rock, and the entrance to the beach is through a lava desert. Your beach transfer begins with a scenic drive via motorcoach displaying views across the unique lava fields of the Kohala coast. You can also rent snorkel equipment, boogie boards and kayaks at an additional cost. Once at this beautiful beach the day is yours! Note: We recommend you wear a swimsuit and bring a towel. Food and refreshments are available for purchase. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 5 hours | $39* | $29* |
Mauna Kea
Mauna Kea Volcano, the tallest mountain in the world, measures 32,000 feet from its base to its summit at 13,796 feet above sea level. This dormant volcano is also the most ... more
Mauna Kea Volcano, the tallest mountain in the world, measures 32,000 feet from its base to its summit at 13,796 feet above sea level. This dormant volcano is also the most sought-after astronomical site, with 13 telescopes representing 12 countries. Mauna Kea houses the most powerful observatories and telescopes, including the Keck Twin Telescopes which have the world's largest mirrors. Your 'sea to sky' experience will start as you make your way through the historic town of Hilo northwest toward Mauna Kea. The view atop Mauna Kea can only be described as 'majestic,' with the clouds often far below you. This tour also includes a stop at the Onizuka Visitor Center. Note: Participants must be at least 16 years of age. Oxygen is carried for emergencies. This tour is not recommended for pregnant women, persons suffering from respiratory disorders or heart problems. Warm parkas are provided, as the temperatures at the summit may be cold. In rare cases where the summit is closed due to sudden storms, an alternate will be provided. A light lunch is included. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 6 hours | $199* | $199* |
Mokihana Helicopter
Travel deep into the hidden beauty of Kauai's interior on this spellbinding aerial tour. For approximately 50 minutes, you'll fly aboard a modern helicopter, specially designed ... more
Travel deep into the hidden beauty of Kauai's interior on this spellbinding aerial tour. For approximately 50 minutes, you'll fly aboard a modern helicopter, specially designed for panoramic viewing. Marvel at the colorful cliffs of Waimea Canyon and the ruggedly scenic Na Pali coastline. Explore from above the mysterious Valley of the Lost Tribe and view the secluded valleys of Honopu, Kalalau and Hanakapiai. Enjoy breathtaking views of mist-shrouded Mount Waialeale, the wettest spot in the world, and the beautiful Wailua Falls, where some of television's "Fantasy Island" was filmed. Your journey into the beautiful and majestic 'Garden Isle' unfolds as you listen to a beautifully choreographed narration on an individual stereo headset. Note: Guests 250 lbs. and over are charged an additional rate to reserve two seats for safety and comfort. These spaces are capacity controlled. You will not be able to book this option online. Please call 1.866.625.1167 for assistance with these reservations. This tour is non-refundable once booked. If confined to a wheelchair and able to transfer to a lift, please visit the Shore Excursions Desk once onboard to make proper arrangements. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2 hours | $289* | $289* |
Deep Sea Troll Fishing
Here's your chance to try your fishing luck in the billfish capital of the world. The calm, year-round deep-sea fishing grounds off the Kona coast are teeming with marlin, ahi ... more
Here's your chance to try your fishing luck in the billfish capital of the world. The calm, year-round deep-sea fishing grounds off the Kona coast are teeming with marlin, ahi tuna, mahi-mahi, wahoo and short nose spearfish, just to name a few. Anglers from all over the globe have broken dozens of world records here. Your tour includes transportation to and from Honokohau Harbor, a fully-equipped sport-fishing boat that will accommodate up to six guests, and an experienced and licensed Captain and crew. Experience is not necessary, and even if you don't catch anything, you're sure to reel in some wonderful memories. Note: This is a catch-and-release program and we can't guarantee catching any fish. This tour is non-refundable once booked. Participants must be at least 10 years of age. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 5 hours | $199* | $199* |
Glass-Bottom Reef Tour
Enjoy Kona's underwater paradise without getting wet! Cruise aboard Marian, a 36-foot glass-bottom boat specially designed to cruise within inches of the reef. Have your camera ... more
Enjoy Kona's underwater paradise without getting wet! Cruise aboard Marian, a 36-foot glass-bottom boat specially designed to cruise within inches of the reef. Have your camera ready to capture the colorful fish, corals and other sea creatures. Marian is designed with shaded comfort and clear viewing, and as you cruise along, you'll enjoy breathtaking vistas of the island's rugged shoreline. Step forward to the bow and you might see frolicking dolphins, or humpback whales (December-April). Throughout your adventure, the onboard naturalist will share tales and legends that evoke the magic of the sea and Hawaii. This is a perfect compliment to your day in Kona! Marian departs from your launch site at Kailua Pier, allowing you time to enjoy other excursions or a stroll through Kailua Village. Note: All efforts will be made to view the dolphins and whales, but sightings cannot be guaranteed. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 1 hour | $44* | $24* |
Heaven & Earth Quest
This exciting tour combines exploration by helicopter and by land. Your journey begins with a scenic drive along Kauai's Coconut Coast. The exotic beaches and lush vegetation ... more
This exciting tour combines exploration by helicopter and by land. Your journey begins with a scenic drive along Kauai's Coconut Coast. The exotic beaches and lush vegetation have appeared in many movies, including "Dragon Fly,""South Pacific,""Jurassic Park" and "Blue Hawaii." At the helicopter terminal, your pilot will be waiting to take you on an approximately 45-minute flight that includes music and narration on the culture, history and myths that go with the spectacular scenery you'll see. Soar through the heavens for a bird's-eye view of magnificent waterfalls, majestic canyons and inaccessible beaches. See the 3,400-foot Mount Namolokama Waterfalls, Waimea Canyon the 'Grand Canyon of the Pacific,' the Na Pali Coast, Hale Lea Hanalei Valley, even the famous Makana Bali Hai, and, weather permitting, Mount Waialeale. Stop at the picturesque Kilauea Lighthouse, built in 1913. Finally, take a stroll along Hanalei Pier for an unforgettable view of magnificent Hanalei Bay, made famous in the movie, "South Pacific." Note: This tour runs rain or shine. If the flight portion of the tour is cancelled due to unsafe weather conditions, guests will receive a partial refund and the land portion of the tour will be completed. A boxed lunch is included. Guests 250 lbs. and over are charged an additional rate to reserve two seats for safety and comfort. These spaces are capacity controlled. You will not be able to book this option online. Please call 1.866.625.1167 for assistance with these reservations. This tour is non-refundable once booked. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 6 hours | $369* | $369* |
Discover Scuba - Beginner
Discover Scuba is easy, fun and exciting. Join your PADI Scuba instructors for a 30-minute lesson about the basics of Scuba in order to familiarize yourself with this new ... more
Discover Scuba is easy, fun and exciting. Join your PADI Scuba instructors for a 30-minute lesson about the basics of Scuba in order to familiarize yourself with this new environment. This is followed by a session in a shallow water lagoon to practice the skills you just learned and to become more comfortable with your equipment prior to paddling to the shoreline reef. The dive proceeds at the participants' pace and your instructor is with you throughout the whole experience. This is a very safe and easy introduction to diving and Hawaii's underwater world. Swim past colorful reef fish, turtles and beautiful corals. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the spectacular underwater world. Note: Participants must be at least 10 years of age. Maximum depth is 40 feet. All gear is included. This is not a certification program. Guests may not use waterproof cameras while diving, as per PADI standards. Guests with respiratory, coronary and/or seizure conditions require written doctor’s clearance to participate. This tour is non-refundable once booked. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2½ hours | $199* | $199* |
