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Duration: 3 hours

Overview

Head off on a guided kayak adventure to Popoia Island and Kailua Bay, where crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life await. This three-hour tour offers a perfect blend of ocean kayaking, wildlife encounters, and stunning vistas, ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.

🛶 Paddle through the serene waters of Kailua Bay to the charming Popoia Island

🐢 Spot sea turtles and other marine life in their natural habitat during optional snorkeling

🚶‍♂️ Enjoy a nature hike on Popoia Island, exploring its unique ecosystem

🍧 Refresh with a delicious shave ice included in the tour, perfect after a sunny day of adventure

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Year-Round,
Monday - Saturday 8:00am or 12:00pm

Full description

Get ready to paddle your way to adventure with the Popoia Island and Kailua Bay Guided Kayak Tour. This three-hour journey kicks off with a short, scenic paddle from the stunning Kailua Beach to the charmingly petite Popoia Island. Guided by local experts who know every ripple and reef, you'll glide over translucent waters teeming with sea turtles and schools of colorful fish. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or dipping your paddle for the first time, this tour is tailored to give you a safe and exhilarating experience in one of Hawaii's most picturesque settings.

Upon arrival at our meet-up location on Hamakua Drive, you'll be equipped with top-notch kayaks, life vests, and all necessary gear to ensure a smooth sail. As you navigate the vibrant coral reefs and come face-to-face with Oahu's aquatic wildlife, the beauty of Kailua Bay unfolds before you. Opt in for a guided snorkel or take the time to hike around Popoia for an even richer experience. With every detail thoughtfully planned from start to finish, this kayak tour promises not just a day on the water, but a lasting memory of natural wonder.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: 8+
  • Experience level: This experience is beginner-friendly but also suitable for all skill levels.

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: Children over 8 years old are welcome, but those under 18 age must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Individuals with disabilities: The physical nature of kayaking may limit participation for some disabilities. Please contact us in advance to discuss accommodations.
  • Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: 3 hours.
  • What’s included: Kayak rental, life vests, seat backs, paddles, guided tour, optional snorkeling gear, nature hike, lunch, and shave ice.
  • Who will be present: Experienced guides will be with you throughout the tour.
  • Photo/ video: You are encouraged to bring your own camera or phone to capture your experience.
  • Specific rules to follow: Follow the guides' instructions, stay on designated paths, avoid disturbing wildlife, and pack out all trash.

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: The tour operates rain or shine; however, in case of severe weather, check for updates or possible cancellations.
  • Arrival: Please arrive 1 hour before your tour starts for a pre-tour briefing and equipment setup.
  • Parking: Available at the storefront (134B Hamakua Dr., Kailua, HI, 96734). From there, you will transport your kayak to Kailua Beach.
  • What to wear: Swimsuit, water shoes for hiking on the island, and reef-safe sunscreen.
  • What to bring:
    • Recommended: Water, snacks, sun visor, sunglasses, and a dry bag (15L drybag rentals included).
    • What’s allowed: Personal items that can fit in the dry bag.
    • What’s not allowed: Leave valuables at home to avoid potential theft.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

  • State Wildlife Permits are required for landing on the island, which are included in your tour. Please respect the natural habitat by keeping to marked trails and avoiding stepping on the reef.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

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