Kailua Bay, Oahu: Epic Kayak and Snorkel to Islands with Lunch
Kailua, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore gorgeous beaches, islands, and wildlife sanctuaries
- Paddle to Mokulua Islands or Popoia Island (Flat Island)
- Snorkel with green sea turtles at Lanikai Beach
- Enjoy incredible views from the water
- Relax on the beach and swim in the ocean
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Duration 5 hours
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Lunch and Drinks included
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Professional guide available
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Small group tour
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Kayak and snorkel gear provided
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Island Landing Permits included
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kailua Bay with a kayak tour that will leave you in awe. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, exploring stunning islands and wildlife sanctuaries along the way. Whether you choose a guided or self-guided tour, you'll have the opportunity to snorkel with majestic green sea turtles at Lanikai Beach and witness the vibrant marine life beneath the surface. Enjoy a deli lunch with unbeatable views of Kailua and Lanikai, and take time to relax on the white sandy beaches. This small-group tour provides all the necessary equipment, including kayaks and snorkeling gear, ensuring you have everything you need for an unforgettable day in paradise. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the natural treasures of Oahu and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the beauty of Kailua Bay with an epic kayak adventure, lunch included, perfect for exploring islands and snorkeling with turtles.
Included
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Safety briefing and instruction -
Use of kayak
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Professional guide (if option selected)
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Use of snorkel equipment, dry bag, locker and showers
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Lunch and Drinks
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Island Landing Permits
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Our shop has free parking and is walking distance to the beach.
130 Kailua Rd, Kailua, HI 96734 , United States
End Point
Our shop has free parking and is walking distance to the beach.
130 Kailua Rd, Kailua, HI 96734 , United States
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kailua
If you Selected Hotel Pick Up and confirmed your pickup time and location, wait for you name to be called at the specified time. If you are driving, park in our lot for free (Kailua Beach Adventures). Meet your guide (If option selected) or your briefing staff for orientation. We will explain the routes and conditions. We have a full retail store and offer 15% off to Viator guests if you need Reef Safe Sunscreen, UV Shirts or souvenirs. Everyone is assigned a locker to store valuables while on the water. Get outfitted with your life jacket, snorkel gear, dry bag and kayaks. Then head out to the beach to start your kayaking adventure! We are located within a 5 min walk of Kailua Beach Park. Your adventure starts and finishes here. We have been in business since 1982, providing sustainable eco-tours in once of the most stunning bays in the world. Kailua Beach Adventures has been recognized three times for having the Eco Tour Guide of the Year for the State of Hawaii.
60 minutes
Kailua Beach Park
Kailua Beach is where we launch our kayaks and land upon return. Its well known for being one of the most family friendly beaches on Oahu.
30 minutes
Lanikai Beach
Paddle along Lanikai Beach, one of the top rated beaches in the world, famed for its soft white sand, turquoise water and great snorkeling.
45 minutes
Mokulua Islands
(*If Self-Guided, the itinerary is flexible.) The final destination is Moku Nui of the famed Twin Islands. This is a bird nesting sanctuary that requires special permission to visit. Hawaiian monk seals are often basking on the beach and sea turtles feed on the coral reefs around the islands. Start off with a short hike to Queen's Bath tide pool and take the plunge into a salt water jacuzzi with a view. Hike back and go for a snorkel, searching for our sea turtle friends and schools of tropical fish. After this you've certainly earned your lunch so we break out a picnic and munch while watching the waves and the incredible view of the Ko'Olau Mountains. Native sea birds cruise overhead and your guide's tell the tales of Hawaiian explorers that traveled these waters.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All guests must be able to swim. Life Jackets are provided. -
Check in is 15 minutes before the tour time.
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Children 15 years old and under must be accompanied by an adult in a double (tandem) kayak
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Customers must be able to transport kayaks to the beach (15 min) on a cart and drag over the sand. They weigh 70lbs.
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HOURS: 8-5PM EVERYDAY - will need to return rentals by 5pm
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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The weight limit for a single-person kayak is 280lbs (127kg) and a double (tandem) kayak is 400lbs (181kg)
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local acai bowls after kayaking. -
Visit Lanikai Beach for stunning views.
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Check tide conditions for best kayaking.
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Bring sunscreen to protect against sun.
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Plan to arrive early for parking ease.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a thrilling kayaking adventure as you explore the stunning natural treasures of Oahu. Embark on the Kayaking Tour of Kailua Bay with Lunch, an unforgettable experience that takes you to the beautiful beaches, islands, and wildlife sanctuaries of Kailua Bay. Whether you choose a guided or self-guided tour, this activity promises a day in paradise filled with adventure and relaxation.What to expect?
Expect a day filled with excitement and incredible sights as you paddle your way to the Mokulua Islands or Popoia Island (Flat Island). These islands are famous for their bird sanctuaries and mesmerizing snorkeling spots where you can swim with green sea turtles at Lanikai Beach. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters and marvel at the vibrant marine life beneath you. Along the way, take in the breathtaking views of Kailua and Lanikai while enjoying a delicious deli lunch on the islands.Who is this for?
This kayaking tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience the natural wonders of Oahu. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is designed to cater to all. No prior kayaking experience is necessary, making it suitable for beginners and experts alike. Grab your friends or family, and embark on this unforgettable journey together.Why book this?
Embarking on the Kayaking Tour of Kailua Bay allows you to experience the beauty of Oahu from a unique perspective. Paddle your way through the clear blue waters, discovering hidden gems and secret spots that can only be accessed by kayak. The opportunity to snorkel among gentle sea turtles and witness the vibrant marine life is an unparalleled experience. The tour also provides all the necessary equipment, a delectable lunch, and free parking, ensuring a hassle-free and memorable adventure.Good to know
It is recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a waterproof camera to capture the stunning views and unforgettable moments. The total duration of the tour is approximately 300 minutes, offering ample time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Kailua Bay. Remember to arrive at the meeting point to meet your guide and gear up before heading out to the islands. Delight in the beauty of Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach Park, two of Oahu's picturesque beaches.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Kayaking Tour of Kailua Bay rave about their experiences. They commend the knowledgeable and friendly guides who ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Many highlight the opportunity to snorkel with sea turtles as a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The mesmerizing views, tranquil beaches, and chance to explore the hidden treasures of Oahu are praised by all. Overall, participants express their satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do activity in Oahu.
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