Self-Guided Kayak Rental from Kailua, Oahu
Paddle Oahu’s Windward Coast on Your Own Route
Duration
4 hours or all day
Includes
Kayak, gear, snorkel gear
Highlights
Explore Oahu's Windward coastline and offshore islands at your own pace. Choose a reef-protected or bay route while paddling with views of the Ko'olau Mountain Range.
- Explore kayaking routes protected by reefs or set in bays
- Paddle along East Oahu's coastline with mountain views
- Discover routes from Kailua's offshore seabird sanctuaries to Rainforest Valley of Ahupua'a O Kahana
- Snorkel from your kayak with provided gear
What's Included
- Kayak
- Paddles
- Life vests
- Seat backs and kayak leash
- 15-liter dry bag
- Snorkel gear, route map, and instruction
Important details
- Requires your own vehicle to transport the kayak and equipment to the beach
- Roof pads, straps, and loading instruction are provided; up to 2 kayaks fit on a sedan and up to 3 on an SUV or some vans
- Children under 13 require a private trip
- Children must ride in a double- or 3-seat kayak with a parent or guardian, with one child per adult
- All paddlers must be physically fit and able to swim while wearing a life vest
- Snorkeling requires getting in and out of the kayak while floating in the water
- A liability waiver is required for every participant
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 48 hours before start for a full refund or rescheduling. Cancellations within 48 hours are charged in full. Rescheduled tours are nonrefundable. If the operator cancels due to hazardous weather, you can reschedule or receive a refund.
Product ID: NEMUF3
FAQs
Yes. You pick up the kayak and gear in Kailua, then transport the kayak to your launch spot using the provided roof pads and straps (or racks, depending on what’s provided that day).
Wear a swimsuit and reef-safe sunscreen. Bring any day-of items you need, such as sunglasses, a hat, towels, and shoes suitable for both hiking and water activities. If you bring snacks and water, pack out your trash.
Yes. You should be physically fit and able to swim while wearing a life vest. If you plan to snorkel, make sure you can get in and out of the kayak while floating in the water.
Meeting details
134b Hamakua Dr, Kailua, HI 96734
