Guided Kayak Tour to Popoia Island in Kailua
Paddle Kailua Bay to Popoia Island, then unwind with beach gear
Duration
8am - 4:30pm
Includes
Kayak gear, snacks, beach gear
Highlights
Explore Kailua Bay by kayak with a guide and visit Popoia Island, also known as Flat Island. Continue your day at the beach with gear for relaxing, snorkeling, or boogie boarding.
- Paddle from Kailua Beach toward Popoia Island with an experienced guide
- Look for sea turtles, monk seals, tropical fish, and protected birds
- Walk around the island on a short guided nature hike
- Snorkel in clear water with optional snorkeling during the guided portion
- Choose beach time at Kalama, Kailua, or Lanikai after the tour
What's Included
- Tandem kayak
- Life vests
- Seat backs and paddles
- Safety equipment
- Snorkeling gear
- 15-liter dry bag rental
- Snacks and water
- Beach gear selection
Important details
- Arrive 30 minutes before your tour starts for a safety briefing, kayaking lesson, and equipment setup
- A 4-door vehicle is required to transport the kayak from the storefront to Kailua Beach
- 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
- Requires physical fitness and the ability to swim while wearing a life vest
- Wear a swimsuit and bring reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes or athletic shoes, a change of clothes, towels, and water
- Walk your kayak to the beach before launching
- Stay below the high-water mark at the wildlife sanctuary; fires, dogs, camping, tents, tarps, and structures are prohibited
- Keep to trails, avoid stepping on the reef, and take litter with you
Cancellation Policy
Receive a full refund when you cancel more than 48 hours before start. Cancellations within 48 hours are charged in full. Rescheduled tours are nonrefundable. If the operator cancels due to hazardous weather, choose a reschedule or refund.
Product ID: PSCQA6
FAQs
Yes. You need a 4-door vehicle to transport the kayak from the meeting point to Kailua Beach using the provided foam pads and straps.
Arrive at the storefront 30 minutes before your tour starts.
You get a safety demo, route description, kayaking lessons, and cultural history. After the briefing, the team helps you strap the kayak to your vehicle and supplies the necessary equipment.
Meeting details
134B Hamakua Dr, Kailua, HI 96734
