Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor is a moorage and launch point in Lihue, on Kauaʻi’s southeastern coast. Its scenic setting makes it a pleasant stop to watch the boats or set out by kayak or personal watercraft. You can also join a boat excursion, including a pontoon cruise at sunset with an educational element. The harbor is accessible from Poipu, and early morning is a good time to enjoy it before the area gets busier.
Boating and diving from the harbor
Nawiliwili is a working small-boat harbor with moorage services. It is also a place to launch a kayak or personal watercraft, or to head out on a boat excursion. A pontoon sunset cruise is one option, with an educational component during the trip.
For a separate diving outing, Dive Kauai runs small-group trips to reefs and underwater sites. The operator chooses among 13 dive sites based on the conditions that day.
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Where is Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor?
It is in Lihue, on Kauaʻi. The harbor is accessible from Poipu.
Can you launch a kayak at the harbor?
Yes. The harbor is used as a launch point for kayaks and other personal watercraft.
What can you do from Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor?
You can visit the harbor, launch personal watercraft, or join a boat excursion such as a pontoon sunset cruise.
