Self-Guided Kayaking in Kailua Bay & Popoia Island
Paddle Kailua Bay to Popoia Islet on a self-guided kayak plan
Duration
All Day
Includes
Kayak, life vests, paddles
Highlights
Explore Kailua Bay and Popoia Island on a pre-planned, self-guided kayaking route. Paddle sheltered waters, enjoy coastal views, and land on permitted offshore islets.
- Paddle through Kailua Bay’s sheltered ocean waters
- Explore Popoia Islet, a Hawaiian bird sanctuary
- Look for sea turtles and fish around the surrounding reef
- Use foam pads and straps to transport gear from the meeting place to Kailua Beach
- Land on Popoia Islet and Mokulua Nui Islet with your kayak permit
What's Included
- Tandem kayak (fits 1–2 people)
- Life vests
- Seat backs
- Paddles
- Foam pads and straps for car transport
- 20L dry bag
Things to know
State Wildlife Permits are required to visit Kailua’s offshore islands. Permits are limited, so reserve in advance.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 48 hours in advance for a 100% refund. You will be charged the full amount if you cancel within 48 hours of activity start time. If the operator cancels due to hazardous weather, you can reschedule or get a refund. Rescheduled tours cannot receive refunds.
Product ID: J329EU
FAQs
Yes. State Wildlife Permits are required to visit Kailua’s offshore islands, and permits are limited.
You and everyone in your party must accept the liability waiver terms and sign the waiver upon rental pickup.
Apply sunscreen beforehand. Bring a sun visor and/or sunglasses, water, and water shoes if you plan to hike around Mokulua island. Pack out whatever you pack in, and leave valuables at home (not in your vehicle).
Meeting details
Kailua, Oahu
