Adventure brief
Group Session
Join 808 Goat Yoga Kauai for an invigorating group yoga session that comes with an unexpected twist—a playful herd of miniature goats. Experience yoga outdoors on Kauai’s sacred land with guided practice, local stories, and plenty of goat-assisted smiles.
Situated in Kilauea on the lush northeast coast of Kauai, 808 Goat Yoga Kauai redefines outdoor wellness with a uniquely Hawaiian twist. Known for its verdant landscapes, ancient volcanic soils, and a deep-rooted respect for the ʻaina (land), this location offers more than just yoga—it invites you to connect with nature and local culture in an intimate, playful setting. At 808 Goat Yoga Kauai, the Group Session is much more than a standard yoga class.
Set against a backdrop of Pacific skies and pandanus trees, the experience begins with a warm welcome from Kaala Clarke, who shares the significance of this sacred land with the group. Her storytelling grounds the practice in Hawaiian heritage, framing the session as both a physical and spiritual journey. What makes these sessions truly standout is the company of miniature goats—a lively herd that bounds eagerly onto the yoga field, adding unexpected joy and lighthearted moments to each flow.
These goats are not only adorable companions but help remind participants of the importance of presence and playful spontaneity. The 75-minute session includes 30 to 45 minutes of carefully guided yoga tailored for all levels, followed by time for photos and socializing with the goats. Afterward, guests can browse merchandise and local gifts in the converted bus shop on-site, rounding out a memorable adventure that blends wellness, recreation, and community support.
This offering complements Kauai’s active outdoor lifestyle, combining well-being with authentic local culture and natural beauty. It’s ideal for travelers seeking a low-impact but memorable outdoor activity that enhances both body and spirit. As part of the island’s broader recreational landscape, 808 Goat Yoga Kauai stands apart, delivering an experience that’s as energizing as it is endearing.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Wear Comfortable, Protective Clothingessential
Choose clothing that covers your back to stay comfortable during goat interactions and movement.
- 02Arrive Early for Orientationinfo
Plan to arrive 10–15 minutes ahead to settle in and listen to Kaala’s introduction about the land’s history.
- 03Prepare for Outdoor Conditionsessential
Bring sunscreen and insect repellent as sessions take place outdoors with limited shade.
- 04Stay Hydratedinfo
Bring water or purchase refreshments on-site to stay hydrated throughout your session.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Yoga Mat
Provides necessary comfort and grip during the yoga portion of the session.
EssentialSunscreen
Protects your skin from intense Hawaiian sun during outdoor activities.
summerEssentialBug Repellent
Keeps mosquitoes and bugs at bay in Kauai’s lush outdoor environment.
springEssentialLight Jacket
Useful for chilly mornings and breezy evenings during cooler months.
winterLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Hidden Queen’s Bath tide pools nearby, Secret waterfall trails in Limahuli Garden
Local fauna
Nēnē (Hawaiian goose), Hawaiian green sea turtles
Historic heritage
Kilauea was once a traditional Hawaiian agricultural area, and the land remains culturally significant for Native Hawaiian practices.
Mindful exploration
808 Goat Yoga Kauai supports sustainable tourism by educating visitors about native ecosystems and practicing low-impact outdoor sessions.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Yoga field with panoramic ocean and mountain views, Near the goat feeding area for candid animal photos, On the porch of the goat merch bus for unique local character
- Subjects
- Miniature goats, Lush Kauai landscape, Group yoga poses with backdrop of native flora
- Best times
- Golden hour (early morning or late afternoon), midday for goat action shots, sunrise for soft Hawaiian light
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Are the goats safe to interact with during yoga?
Yes, the miniature goats are friendly, well-socialized, and accustomed to human interaction during sessions.
Is prior yoga experience required?
No prior yoga experience is needed; classes are designed for all levels including beginners.
What should I wear to a goat yoga session?
Wear comfortable clothing that covers your back, as goats may climb on you during the session.
Is the session outdoors and what about weather?
Sessions are held outdoors; please check the weather and bring sun protection or rain gear accordingly.
Are children allowed to participate?
Yes, participants ages 6 and older are welcome, making it a fun family-friendly activity.
What if the minimum group size isn’t met?
If fewer than four participants book, you’ll be contacted with options to cancel, reschedule, or book all spots.