Sunset Stand Up Paddle with Photos and Turtles

Introduction

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure on the beautiful island of Oahu with the Sunset Stand Up Paddle with Photos and Turtles. Discover the hidden wonders of the historic Anahulu stream as you paddle along its calm waters, home to the magnificent Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. These friendly and awe-inspiring creatures are known to grow up to a staggering 500lbs!

What to expect?

During this 2-hour paddleboard experience, you'll start with a brief lesson on land before venturing into the gentle bay and up the Anahulu river. Sunset is the ideal time to encounter the turtles as they gracefully make their way back up the river, occasionally popping up to say "hi." Immerse yourself in the art of stand up paddling, learning essential skills and techniques as you glide through the peaceful river. Witness the sky transform from vibrant pink to enchanting purple as you paddle against the backdrop of a stunning Hawaiian sunset. Plus, don't worry about capturing these magical moments because photos will be included and shared directly to your phone.

Who is this for?

This incredible experience is designed for everyone. Whether you're a family, a couple, or exploring on your own, make sure to add this activity to your must-do list. Even if you have no prior experience paddling or swimming, there's no need to fret. Our certified lifeguard instructors are experts in their field, ensuring your safety and providing an unforgettable adventure on the water. Don't miss out on the chance to witness the beauty of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles in their natural habitat.

Why book this?

Embark on this sensational stand up paddleboarding journey because it offers an extraordinary blend of stunning natural landscapes, a fascinating history, and an up-close encounter with majestic sea turtles. As Oahu's oldest running stand up paddle school, with over 11 years of experience, you can trust you'll have an amazing time. We've received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor since 2014, showcasing our dedication to providing exceptional customer experiences. Join us and create lasting memories while immersing yourself in the tranquility of the Anahulu stream and witnessing the breathtaking Hawaiian sunset.

Good to know

When participating in the Sunset Stand Up Paddle with Photos and Turtles, bring along your water bottle, reef-safe sunscreen, and a gratuity for your instructor. Remember to confirm the start time as sunset times vary. You'll meet at the Rainbow Watersports' blue & rainbow van, conveniently located in the middle of the bay outside Haleiwa town. Rest assured, safety is a top priority with lifejackets available upon request, and the calm river conditions make it suitable for all experience levels. Plus, our paddling area is rarely affected by waves, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Sunset Stand Up Paddle with Photos and Turtles have raved about the incredible experience they had. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly instructors, emphasizing their expertise in stand up paddleboarding and lifeguarding. Customers were thrilled with the opportunity to witness the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles up close, describing the encounter as magical and unforgettable. The combination of paddling along the calm river and the mesmerizing Hawaiian sunset left visitors in awe. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional quality and uniqueness of this experience, guaranteeing a truly remarkable adventure for all.