Kayaking to the famous Oahu’s islet, Mokolii (Self-Guided Tour)

Kaneohe, US
87% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (8 reviews)

Included

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    Use of snorkelling equipment
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    Recreational ocean kayaks
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    Dry bags (10l)
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    Life vests

Meeting Point

Meet at Kualoa Regional Park (49-479 Kamehameha Hwy). Please park in the first parking lot. You will see the parking lot on your left when you enter the regional park. Once you’re parked, look towards the main road and you’ll see our pickup truck (black or silver). Meet us where we are at. Mahalo

Meeting point

Hawaii 96744 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet at Kualoa Regional Park (49-479 Kamehameha Hwy). Please park in the first parking lot. You will see the parking lot on your left when you enter the regional park. Once you’re parked, look towards the main road and you’ll see our pickup truck (black or silver). Meet us where we are at. Mahalo

Meeting point

Hawaii 96744 , United States

End point

What to expect

Get ready to experience the amazing waters and beautiful views of Oahu during this kayak self-guided tour to Chinaman’s Hat! Island originally known as Mokolii. FIRST - You’ll be given the activity instructions and best practice safety tips. The kayaks you will use are for beginners so they’re are stable and easy. They come with everything you will need for the trip such as life vests, snorkel sets, 10L dry bags, and tour map for kayaking, hiking, and snorkeling. SECOND- We will meet you at the Kualoa regional park (closest beach park to chinamans hat) where we deliver the kayaks and other gear to you making your trip stress free. All you do is show up ! LAST- ENJOY YOUR ADVENTURE as you kayak out to chinamans hat while taking in the stunning views and refreshing Hawaiian Waters’s don’t forget to take your camera and snap some pics along the way so you never forget this amazing experience!
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Kamehameha Hwy + Kualoa Beach Park

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Mokoli’i Island

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Kualoa Regional Park

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Salty Kayaks Hawaii

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for best parking spots.
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    Don't miss snorkeling around Mokolii.
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    Pack snacks and drinks for your trip.
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    Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life.
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    Take your camera for breathtaking views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the self-guided tour of kayaking to the famous Oahu’s islet, Mokolii, also known as Chinaman's Hat. This thrilling experience allows you to set your own pace and explore the stunning waters and breathtaking views of Oahu. Equipped with all the gear you need and a tour map, this kayaking trip provides the perfect balance between convenience and adventure.

What to expect?

Prepare for an exhilarating journey as you paddle through the crystal-clear waters surrounding Mokolii Island. Upon arrival, you'll receive comprehensive activity instructions and safety tips to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. The beginner-friendly kayaks are stable and easy to maneuver, allowing even novice kayakers to fully participate. The provided equipment, including life vests, snorkel sets, and 10L dry bags, ensures you have everything you need for kayaking, hiking, and snorkeling.

Who is this for?

This self-guided tour is designed for adventurers of all levels who crave an independent and flexible exploration of Oahu's natural wonders. Whether you are a solo traveler seeking solitude, a couple in search of a romantic escapade, or a group of friends bonding over exciting outdoor activities, this tour caters to everyone. Embrace the freedom to go at your own pace and create cherished memories with your loved ones.

Why book this?

Unleash your inner explorer and embark on this kayaking expedition to Chinaman's Hat. The unique selling point of this self-guided tour lies in the freedom it offers. With all the necessary equipment conveniently delivered to you at the picturesque Kualoa Regional Park, your only responsibility is to show up and immerse yourself in the adventure. Paddling your way towards Mokolii Island, you'll be captivated by the awe-inspiring views and the refreshing Hawaiian waters. Don't forget your camera to capture breathtaking moments that will be etched in your memory forever.

Good to know

As you plan for your kayaking adventure, keep in mind that the total duration of the tour is approximately 180 minutes. The meeting point is Kualoa Regional Park, where you will easily spot the pickup truck of the tour organizers. The kayaks provided are perfect for beginners, ensuring stability and ease of use. Moreover, the inclusion of a tour map enables you to explore not only the waters but also the hiking trails and snorkeling spots around Mokolii Island. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Oahu's nature and indulge in an experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Reviews

Previous adventurers who have partaken in this self-guided kayak tour to Chinaman's Hat rave about the incredible experience it offers. They commend the convenience of the provided equipment and tour map, which allowed them to effortlessly navigate their way to Mokolii Island and admire its beauty. Reviewers express their satisfaction with the stable kayaks, highlighting how even beginners can enjoy this adventure. Eager travelers are encouraged to capture the mesmerizing views and refreshingly clear Hawaiian waters, ensuring they have a lasting memento of this amazing experience.

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