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Capt Andy's Sailing Adventures vs Blue Dolphin Charters

Snorkeling · Kauai · Updated 2026

TLDR Verdict

It's essentially a tie — both score 4.9/5. Choose based on price, availability, or which island location suits you better.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Capt Andy's Sailing Adventures Blue Dolphin Charters
Composite Score 4.9/5 4.9/5
TripAdvisor 4.9★★★★★ 5★★★★★
Google 4.8★★★★★ (4,805 reviews) 4.8★★★★★ (2,471 reviews)
Starting Price $110 $85
Price Range $110–$295 $85–$259
Islands Kauai Kauai
Book → Book Capt Andy's Sailing Adventures → Book Blue Dolphin Charters

What Reviewers Say

Capt Andy's Sailing Adventures

TripAdvisor ★★★★★

Had an absolute perfect time with this boat tour. We couldn’t have asked for anything better. Captain Rob and Zayen were phenomenal hosts. They were fun, nice, knowledgeable and cl…

TripAdvisor ★★★★★

Wow. This was AMAZING. We debated between a helicopter and this adventure boat…. And I’m so glad we picked Captain Andys. Our family (with kids 13,12 and 9) had THE BEST TIME. …

TripAdvisor ★★★★★

Did the Na Pali raft tour with Capt Robert and Zayne. The ride was a bit rough but they made the experience fun and informative. Capt Robert was very skilled at navigating the wate…

TripAdvisor ★★★★★

This excursion cannot be beat! We did the Na Pali Raft Snorkel Adventure with Captain Rob and Devyn and had the most incredible experience! They made it fun and exciting, gave us g…

Blue Dolphin Charters

TripAdvisor ★★★★★

We took the Napali Coast by catamaran at the end of March. The boat crew- Captain Cole, Colin, Paige and our personal favorite Pa a- were remarkable. The customer service they pr…

TripAdvisor ★★★★★

Was a wild, exciting, so worth it trip!! Kaloha and Lily were awesome! They were knowledgeable, fun and friendly! Just know for the raft experience, be prepared to use your muscl…

TripAdvisor ★★★★★

Our family had a great spring break trip viewing all of the Napa Coast cliffs. The staff was friendly and made safety a priority, especially for the kids. The highlight of the trip…

TripAdvisor ★★★★★

We took the morning tour and we had such an amazing spot for snorkelling and had dolphins swimming with the catamaran. The crew was fantastic, professional and friendly. The views …

Choose Blue Dolphin Charters If...

  • Starting price of $85 fits your budget
  • You're visiting Kauai
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Capt Andy's Sailing Adventures

From $110 · Kauai

4.9/5 composite

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Blue Dolphin Charters

From $85 · Kauai

4.9/5 composite

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