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Surprise Engagements

The Perfect Spot: Surprise Engagements Aboard Holo Holo Charters So, you’re ready to ask one of the biggest questions of your life and want it to be a perfect surprise, a moment of epic proportions they will never forget. You also happen to have booked a legendary Nāpali Sunset Dinner Tour aboard Holo Holo Charters…

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October 1, 2024

Kauaʻi Chickens

If you’ve been to the Garden Isle you’ve encountered our unofficial mascot–the chicken! The last thing most people expect to go hand-in-hand with a tropical paradise is a farm animal, but the chickens outnumber the humans on the island at this point. With an estimated 450,000 chickens to 80,000 residents on Kauaʻi, wherever your day…

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September 16, 2024

Alakoko Fishpond & Mālama Hulē‘ia

Holo Holo Charters cares deeply about protecting the ocean and land, environmental stewardship, preserving native Hawaiian ecosystems, and community projects that support Hawaiian culture, history, and values. We strive, as a company and as individuals, to do better and be better every day. Hawaiʻi Community Foundation – Kauai Photographer Kit Holo Holo’s Sustainability Mission Statement…

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September 10, 2024

Ke Ala Hele Makālae “The Path that Goes by the Coast”

Kauaʻi Photographer – Kit Furderer Ke Ala Hele Makālae, also known as the Kapaʻa Bike Path, is a multi-use paved path stretching 7.6 stunning coastal miles on Kauaʻi’s East side. Residents and visitors can enjoy the path’s picturesque views from Lydgate Beach to Kuna Bay (Donkey Beach). So go ahead, grab your walking shoes or…

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September 2, 2024

Holo Holo Sponsorship – Kauaʻi Charity Walk

Hawaiʻi’s 45th Annual Charity Walk Gives Back to the Islands in Major Ways Are you looking for a way to give back to Kauaʻi, get involved with projects that positively impact our island ʻohana, and support critical community non-profit organizations that are up to big things? Look no further. The 45th Annual Visitor Industry Charity…

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August 26, 2024

Kīlauea Point Lighthouse & National Wildlife Refuge (NWR)

Nestled on a rugged, lush, vividly-green peninsula 180 feet above sea level on Kauaʻi’s north shore sits Kīleaua Point Lighthouse & National Wildlife Refuge (NWR). The 52-foot iconic lighthouse rests atop a steeply carved cliff and was constructed in 1913. Today, it is a must-see historical landmark for both lighthouse and bird enthusiasts alike. (1)…

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August 20, 2024

Best Shave Ice on Kauaʻi

Ah, the Hawaiian snow cone…a real must for any trip to the islands. There is nothing like a day at the beach (or on the water) paired with a refreshing island-style treat to really lean into the island vibe. Shave (not shaved!) ice came to Hawaiʻi with the help of Japanese immigrants in the mid-to…

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August 12, 2024

Kauaʻi’s Best Lūʻau

When you think of Hawaiʻi, what are some of the first things that come to mind? Most likely, the list goes somewhat like this: sunshine, beaches, surfing, palm trees, waterfalls, hula, aloha, and lūʻau. Hawaiʻi is well known for its enchantingly beautiful lūʻau, or Hawaiian feast, that celebrates a myriad of life events, including births,…

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August 8, 2024

Holo Holo Charters Awarded Two New Sustainability Designations

As a socially and environmentally-conscious-focused company, Holo Holo Charters is proud to announce our induction into two new programs: The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority’s (HTA) Qurator and the Hawaiʻi Green Business Program. HTA’S QURATOR PROGRAM An official mark of excellence for Hawai‘i-based and operating businesses, Qurator serves to guide visitors to Hawai‘i products and experiences that…

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August 1, 2024

RumFire Poʻipū Beach + Lava’s on Poʻipū Beach

Our Partnership What could possibly be better than a warm, sunny day on the Pacific Ocean aboard one of Holo Holo Charter’s streamlined catamarans, cruising the shimmering blue waters along the serene Nāpali Coastline? Ending it with a FREE DESSERT beachfront at either RumFire Poʻipū Beach or Lava’s on Poʻipū Beach at the Sheraton Kauaʻi Resort…

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August 1, 2024

Team Spotlight on Kit Furderer, Creative Manager 

Creative Manager Kit Furderer has a positive and magnetic energy that highlights the core of our team dynamic. As a creative, Kit has an eye for what looks good, but most of all, he appreciates how it feels to do good. To represent Holo Holo stylistically is something Kit does not take lightly, despite his…

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July 26, 2024

The History of Hanalei Pier

You may recognize Hanalei Bay as home to the “Puff the Magic Dragon” mountain range, or from 50’s Hollywood hits Bird of Paradise or South Pacific. The Hanalei Pier, featured in postcards, paintings, and other iterations of the bay is synonymous with Kauaʻi’s North Shore. A little known fact about the pier is that it…

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July 17, 2024