Top Oahu Kayaking Tours

Kayak around the islands of Kailua Bay on a guided or self-guided tour. During this half-day eco-adventure, paddle out to Popoia Island (Flat Island) or the Mokulua Islands to enjoy stunning island views from the water. Snorkel with green sea turtles at Lanikai and visit bird sanctuaries before enjoying a relaxing lunch on the beach. This small-group tour includes all kayaking and snorkeling equipment and lunch.

Explore Kailua Bay the active way and at your own pace with a half-day tandem kayak rental. Paddle out to nearshore islands, secluded beaches, and hidden coves for an adventure away from the crowds. Before launching out, plan your voyage with the help of an office guide and satellite map so you can make the most of your time. No experience is necessary, as basic paddling instruction is provided.

Spend the morning in a tropical paradise on this 5-hour kayak tour of Kailua and Lanikai beaches. See the Twin Island bird sanctuary (locally known as the Mokulua Islands), walk in tide pools and spot marine life, snorkel above live coral reefs and learn how to positively interact with local wildlife. The tour includes a break for a fresh picnic lunch, and your naturalist guide provides context and insights about the surroundings.

The vibrant ocean surrounding Hawaii is filled with an abundance of sea life, from turtles to colorful fish to whales. This guided kayaking tour takes you to prime locations in Kailua Bay, with the Koʻolau Mountain Range and its dormant volcanoes as a backdrop. After lunch, you’ll have access to boogie boards, snorkeling gear, and shower facilities.

  If you've got an interest in kayaking but would prefer to take to the waters on your own, this package might be for you. Save the hassle of arranging kayak rentals and transportation; to secluded off-shore islands with this adventure, everything will be taken care of, including transportation from Waikiki, equipment, and even lunch. 

Visit the bird-nesting sanctuary of Mokulua Island during a self-guided kayak adventure on Oahu’s windward coast. Explore Kailua’s offshore islands, remote beaches, hidden tide pools, and reef-protected waters at your own pace. Showers are available. Kayak gear, snorkel gear, and lunch are all included.

Paddling is the way to go when visiting the Mokulua Islands off the coast of Kailua, and this full-day kayak rental gives you plenty of time to get there without rushing. Show up anytime after 8am to pick up your kayak, and then take your time getting out to the islands and exploring their wildlife, beaches, and coves on your own before returning.

Escape the crowds of Waikiki Beach by getting out on the water for a few hours. This catamaran cruise promises a smooth and comfortable ride out on the ocean and the opportunity to spot wildlife such as turtles and to jump off board for activities such as snorkeling, stand up paddle boarding and kayaking.

Swim within safe viewing distance to dolphins and green sea turtles on this popular Oahu snorkel cruise from Honolulu. Sail into waters home to spinner dolphins, and then glide alongside colorful fish. Snorkel gear, kayaks, and paddle boards are available onboard to help you get the most of this outing. Hotel transport included.

This whole day tour will spend 70% of our time doing beach activities on the North Shore. Guests will have the option to Swim, Kayak or Paddle Board, or do a Waterfall Hike, which have some of the most breathtaking sights and where Jurassic Park, Jumanji, Here to Eternity, and 51st Dates had been filmed. The other 30% of the time is spent sightseeing both the East and North-East Shores. Encompassed in beauty and splendor, the Hanauma coastline is a destined location for popular movies such as Jurassic Park, Jumanji, Blue Hawai’i, Here to Eternity and 51st Dates. Due to the Pandemic & recent changes to Hanauma Bay State Park policy, we are not able to take guests to Hanauma Bay for snorkeling at this time. When commercial activities are reinstated at the Bay we will resume that tour.

This private tour of Oahu lets you completely customize your sightseeing experience to include hiking, swimming, shopping, and more. From Pearl Harbor to off-the-beaten-track vista points to family favorites like Dole Plantation, let your guide know what you want to see, and then arrive with the comfort and efficiency of private transportation.

Exchange Waikiki for Oahu’s North Shore on a day trip aboard the Surf Bus. Hop off at all the hot spots including the surfing beaches of Pipeline, Sunset Beach, and Waimea Bay. Choose from one activity and lunch or two activities like snorkeling, bike riding, a waterfall swim, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), learning to surf, or relaxing on the beach. A guide points out the green sea turtles, and you have time to explore Haleiwa Town.

Guided tours of Oahu typically cram tourists onto buses to go to all the same places. Enjoy a more personalized experience with this private tour that can be customized to your own interests. Your guides will tailor the trip for you, whether you want to go snorkeling, surfing, hiking or anything else, and will take you to off-the-beaten track spots that few visitors ever see.

See the Oahu you want to see with a private tour that can be personalized to match your interests. Plan your day around the attractions you want to visit or the activities you want to try out, and the private guide will take care of the details. You can even add on other tours or activities you book, if the timing works.

Celebrate a special occasion, or simply treat yourself, by chartering a 55-foot (17-meter) power boat and take to the water around O'ahu.. Spot marine life and customize your tour with Hawaiian cultural performances, snorkeling, stand-up paddle boarding, sea kayaking, and/or a 20-foot water slide. Includes lunch and refreshments.

This tandem kayak rental on Oahu's North Shore is suitable for kayakers who prefer the freedom of paddling without a guide. Explore the coral reefs and coastline of Hale'iwa Bay or the tranquil waters of Anahulu stream, home to green sea turtles. Lifejackets and paddling tips are included with your sit-on-top kayak: accessible to beginners.

This private Circle Island tour lets you see the best Oahu has to offer in just one day. Along with a guide, head to local-only beaches, world-class shopping centers, and stunning vista points. Because this is a private tour, it can be customized to perfectly fit your group’s interests over the course of a half-, full-, or long-day excursion.

Cruise around the waters off Oahu in your own personal Hawaiian outrigger canoe. With a licensed captain as your guide, book this boat by the hour for your party of 4 to 6 people. Admire views of Waikiki and Diamond Head looming above from your vantage point out on the water. Choose your own itinerary or even challenge another outrigger to a race. Passengers of all experience levels, including children and non-swimmers, are welcome.

Get more out of your time in Oahu by going on a private North Shore tour. You won’t have to worry about booking transport as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. A private tour means you can customize your day based on your interests, and choose which sites you want to visit. Potential attractions include visiting Haleiwa Town, Waimea Valley Falls, spotting turtles, going snorkeling, or visiting Dole Plantation.

Our instructors are CPR, first aid and life guard certified fully insured and permitted by the city and state since 1998. We specialize in surfing local surf breaks close to Diamond Head and away from the crowds in Waikiki. Our surf lessons emphasize safety and explain conditions, the art of catching waves, how to stand and ride waves. You are guaranteed to ride waves. You will receive special Ocean Safety training prior to your paddling adventure. We will share with you the best locations to explore, how best to reach your destination and how to help protect the environment.

Give back to the community with a hands-on, authentic travel experience and save money in exchange on this private Oahu community service tour. Spend up to 90 minutes volunteering with activities like beach clean ups—the discounted rate is automatically applied to your chosen Pearl Harbor, North Shore, or Circle Island private tour, which is minimally modified to accommodate your volunteer experience.

This private, multi-day tour of Oahu lets you completely customize your vacation with the benefit of a guide. Your guide not only provides information and helps you create an itinerary that matches your needs, but also provides all transportation, so there’s no need to rent a car. This tour offers an immersive option for first-time Oahu visitors looking to make the most of their time on the island.

Our Half Day Single Kayak Rental gives you plenty of time to explore several nearshore Islands, secluded beaches, Sea Turtle feeding grounds. Clients will transport their kayaks via their own vehicle (soft racks and straps provided) to their kayaking destination! It provides you with a chance to enjoy Hawaii like a local does!!  Paddle out to Mokoli'i Island, sandbar or Kahana river.

A unique tour, where you can get a flavor or the real life style in Hawaii. Lanikai means "heavenly sea" and it is a beautiful location with white sand. From Lanikai we reach the near Mokulua islands cruising the calm ocean bay in our paddle boards or kayaks for an incredible experience. We will rest on the Mokulua island looking at the beautiful view of the Kualoa Montains, Lanikai and Waimanalo. We can arrange sandwiches and pick nick on request.