Self Guided Kayak Tour

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*excludes Dec 21-Jan 5

this is the complete package! explore kailua & the mokulua Islands

independent explorer / Do-It-Yourself

Adult (13+) $99
child (3-12) $89

kayaking Activity Level: Up to you!

date_range Available: Monday - Saturday

person Ages: 3+ Years

schedule Duration: Up to you! Recommend at least 4 hours

restaurant Lunch: Included

beach_access Includes: Snorkel/fins, Lockers, Bikes, Dry Bags, & more

place Meeting Place: KBA Shop. 130 Kailua Rd., Kailua 96734

airport_shuttle Roundtrip Waikiki Shuttle Available for 9:15 tour $30 each (4pm return)

  • Kayak to offshore islands, hidden tide pools & remote beaches. All levels & ages welcome. Includes Lunch & Free Parking. Explore Kailua Bay or drive up the coast to enjoy destinations like Chinaman's Hat (Mokoli'i) at your own pace or take the kids out for the family adventure of a life-time. Stop & go for a dip along the way and enjoy a beautiful day in the ocean. This is a complete package deal including kayak, snorkel equipment, bikes, lunch & free parking.

  • • Choice of Double, Single or Triple Kayaks

    • Snorkel Set (Mask, Fins, Snorkel Rental)

    • Lunch (Picnic, Plate Lunch or Pizza)

    • Free Parking or pads and straps if taking it elsewhere on the island

    • Video Briefing and Personalized Recommendations

    • Island Landing Permits (Not Available on Sundays)

    • Dry Bags, Lockers, Coolers, Life Jackets

    • Bikes & bike locks

  • 8:00-12:00 - Check-in at shop (Flexible)

    8:00-5:00 - Kayak, snorkel, enjoy lunch

    1:00-5:00 - Kayak back, shower, depart (Flexible)

  • Beginner to experienced kayakers are welcome

    All Participants must be able to swim

    Minimum age 3 years and 30Lbs

    Ages 3-16 must ride in a double kayak with a parent or guardian (one child per adult)

    Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian

    Kayaking is a physical activity that does require a moderate level of fitness

    Kayaks must also be transported via cart to the beach (5-10 min walk)

    Bikes: Must be 13+ and/or a minimum of 4ft tall.

    CANCELLATION POLICY

    Outside of 48 Hours of your Activity:

    •Cancellations are eligible for a 100% refund.

    •Reschedule for free. Rental Cancellation Policy

    •Tours may be rescheduled unlimited times.

    Within 48 Hours of your Activity:

    •Cancellations will incur a full charge or a $25/Person fee to reschedule (unless you have purchased Trip Protection.)

    •Tours may be rescheduled unlimited times at the $25 fee each time but will no longer be eligible for refunds.

    *For rentals, see the Rental Cancellation Policy.

Paddling Destinations in Kailua Bay

Mokulua

Islands

  • Commonly known as "The Mokes", this pair of islands lies 3/4 mile off of Lanikai Beach or 2 1/2 miles from Kailua Beach. Moku Nui is the left Island and allows landings Mon-Sat with a State Permit (available when reserving kayaks).

    Check out our guide on kayaking to the Mokulua Islands Here.

Popoiʻa

(Flat Island)

  • This Island is a Seabird Sanctuary that requires a landing permit from the State. Permits are $3 and are available M-Sa from our shop. The island was formed as a fossilized coral bed and lies 1/4 mile from Kailua Beach.

Lanikai

Beach

  • Lanikai Beach offers solitude and tranquility unlike any other beach in Hawaii. Here, you can swim, snorkel, sunbathe or just relax in the soothing sound of the ocean.

    Check out our beach guide to Lanikai Here.

ALL KAYAKS MUST BE TRANSPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER TO THE BEACH. THIS IS THE LAW SO PLEASE UNDERSTAND THIS REQUIRMENT.

Carts for walking & instructions will be provided. This takes 5-10 min and should not be difficult for adults.

Island hop with Kailua Beach Adventures and visit the Mokolua Islands, Flat Island, and Chinaman's Hat (Mokoli'i)