Explore Waialua: Kayak Adventure with Active Oahu Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with average fitness; some stamina needed for extended paddling and portaging with trolley equipment.
Overview
Paddle through Waialua’s pristine waters with Active Oahu Tours' Explorer kayaking package. Enjoy 10 hours of guided freedom and scenic discovery on Hawaii’s beautiful North Shore.
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and Hawaii’s marine ecosystem by applying reef-safe sunscreen before your adventure.
Bring a Dry Bag
Keep your phone, wallet, and snacks dry in a waterproof bag while on the water.
Start Early to Avoid Midday Heat
Begin your trip early in the day to enjoy cooler temperatures and calmer water conditions.
Check Tides and Weather
Review local tide charts and weather forecasts to ensure the safest paddling experience possible.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Spinner dolphins
History
Waialua has a rich history as an old sugar plantation town and remains culturally significant with native Hawaiian heritage.
Conservation
Active Oahu Tours promotes eco-friendly touring practices to protect coastal ecosystems and marine wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and coral reefs from harmful UV rays and chemicals.
summer specific
Lightweight Water-Resistant Jacket
Useful for light rain showers and wind protection during spring paddles.
spring specific
Dry Bag
Keeps valuables dry and protected while kayaking.
Water Shoes
Protect your feet when launching or stepping onto rocky shorelines.