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    Wailua River 6-Hour Kayak Rental

    Paddle the Wailua River independently with gear and car-topping equipment included

    5.0 stars• 1.3K reviews

    Duration

    6 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 2 people

    Includes

    Paddles, life jackets, dry bag

    Highlights

    Explore the Wailua River independently with a kayak rental set up for transport from Kapaa. Use the provided map and brief orientation to plan your time on the water.

    • Explore the Wailua River on a self-guided outing
    • Follow a map and brief orientation before setting out
    • Transport your kayak with included car-topping equipment
    • Launch at Wailua River State Park Boat Launch

    What's Included

    • Kayak
    • Paddles
    • Seats
    • Life jackets
    • Dry bag
    • Roof racks and straps
    • Map

    Important details

    • Arrive at your exact scheduled pickup time; rentals are by appointment
    • Complete a release waiver for every participant before the rental
    • Return equipment by the end of your rental; late returns incur a $25 fee not included in the listed price
    • Expect Wailua River State Park fees not included: $10 per vehicle for parking and $5 per person for entry; Hawaii residents and ages 3 and under are free
    • Carry rather than drag kayaks, and return equipment clean and in the condition received
    • A credit card may be charged for lost or damaged equipment: paddles $50–$110, seats $50–$120, dry bags $40, life jackets $45, and kayaks $500–$1,300

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice; rentals of 4 or more kayaks require 48 hours' notice for a full refund. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: RU6Y9E

    FAQs

    Kayaking involves risks including capsizing, rough or unpredictable water, strong currents, waves, collisions, weather, rocks, reefs, marine life, equipment failure, and physical fatigue.

    Meeting details

    4-1602 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa, HI 96746

    Experience provided by Kayaking in Kauai

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    Double Kayak

    $105.18

    Accommodates up to 2 guests per kayak

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    Single Kayak

    $83.03

    Accommodates up to 1 guest per kayak

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    Trekking Pole

    $11.07

    Comes as a pair of trekking poles

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