Paddle a clear-bottom kayak on Oahu’s North Shore, with beach safety briefing included
2 Hours
Clear kayak, Safety briefing
Explore Oahu by clear-bottom kayak and take in coastal scenery at a relaxed pace. No experience is necessary, and you’ll start with pre-tour instruction and a safety briefing on the beach.
Children 12 and under must ride with an adult. Storage is not provided for personal items or valuables. The closest public bathroom is at Puaʻena Point Beach Park.
Changes must be made at least 48 hours in advance. Rescheduling within 48 hours has a $75 fee. Cancel within 48 hours or miss the safety briefing and you are charged the full value. Full refund if the operator cancels due to unsafe weather or ocean conditions.
Product ID: BK4KJ3
Arrive in time for the mandatory safety briefing. If you miss the briefing, you will not be allowed to join the tour, and the full value of the tour is charged.
Meet directly at the beach. The company is mobile and sets up across the street from Haleiwa Beach House Restaurant—look for a large white box truck with “Aloha” across the top and a turtle on the door.
Park for free anywhere along the beach or across the street in the dirt parking. Do not park in the Haleiwa Beach House Restaurant paved parking lot.
The guides here—especially Steve, JC, and AJ—clearly know how to make people feel comfortable on the water, whether you're a complete beginner or looking to improve your skills. Reviewers consistently mention how patient and encouraging the instructors are, with several first-timers successfully standing on surfboards or paddleboards thanks to solid teaching and a relaxed vibe. The personal touches really stand out: guides regularly take photos and share them afterward, which visitors appreciate. The Anahulu River tours are the main draw, with multiple activities available including paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing lessons, and outrigger canoe trips. Turtle sightings are practically guaranteed, and some lucky groups have spotted manta rays too. The operation feels well-organized with smooth rentals and well-maintained equipment. Families particularly love how adaptable the guides are—they'll pair up with kids in kayaks or take extra time with grandparents to ensure everyone has a great experience. It's clearly become a repeat favorite for visitors returning to Oahu.
We just did an AMAZING & SPECTACULAR outrigger canoe tour in haleiwa. The water was super calm, especially up the river. We loved seeing all the turtles. Steve was very friendly and knowledgeable about the area.
Sarah Casados
August 2, 2026
We just did an AMAZING & SPECTACULAR outrigger canoe tour in haleiwa. The water was super calm, especially up the river. We loved seeing all the turtles. Steve was very friendly and knowledgeable about the area.
Sarah Casados
August 2, 2026
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