easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for those with basic fitness and no prior paddling experience needed.
Discover Molokai’s pristine coastal waters on a 3-mile downwind kayak or SUP tour perfect for beginners and families. Paddle alongside turtles and whales on this safe, guided adventure near Kaunakakai.
Beginner to Intermediate • 2-3h • Kayaks or SUP • Available Mon-Sat • All Ages Welcome!
Embark on a thrilling 3-mile downwinder tour in Molokai, perfect for kids and beginners! Paddle through vibrant reefs, kayak or SUP surf, and spot turtles and whales. With safety as a priority, enjoy a unique experience tailored to your skill level, all while soaking in the breathtaking ocean views.
Kayak/SUP 3 miles of Molokai's reef as the trades gently blow you from Kamalo Harbor to Rice Patch. Experience an artist's dream as you see the multitude of colors that the ocean has to offer.
Do some kayak/SUP surfing inside the reef, waves permitting. Watch the turtles swim up the coast and who knows maybe see some whales during the winter months
The kayaking/SUP can be done for beginner to intermediate paddlers. The tour is done inside and outside the reef tide permitting and is one of the safer places to kayak in the State of Hawaii. The kayaks are doubles, Malibu XLs. Singles can be requested at the time of reservation but the experience is needed and we can not guarantee that singles are available. SUP boards range from 10 to 14.0 depending on experience and can only be used in certain tides.
This is an actual race course for beginner to advanced paddlers that we do during the summer months. Experience Molokai's magic carpet ride of Molokai's famous Stand Up Paddling Race, "The Molokai Holokai."
Gratuity is not included in this price so gratuity is much appreciated for the guide
Check out the local tides at Kaunakakai
SUP RULE OF THUMB- We only go with 1ft and rising tide or we offer double kayaks as an alternative
Please CHECK the tides before booking SUP
Protect marine life by choosing biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen before heading out on the water.
Stay hydrated and energized during your 2–3 hour paddle, especially in warm Hawaiian climates.
Downwind conditions are key for this tour—confirm favorable trade winds before booking.
Use waterproof dry bags or leave valuables on shore to avoid losing items during paddling.
Molokai hosts deep cultural roots with Native Hawaiian communities preserving ancient fishing and paddling practices along its shores.
This tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices to protect coral reefs and marine species, promoting sustainable tourism on Molokai.
Provided by guides to ensure safety on the water.
Protect your feet from rocky shorelines and coral fragments on entry and exit.
summer specific
Offers sun protection while paddling under open skies.
summer specific
Provides UV protection and helps keep you cool.
summer specific