Full Day Kayak & SUP Rentals at Wailua Kayak & Surf Co. in Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Average physical fitness needed; suitable for beginners and casual paddlers.
Overview
Discover Kauai’s lush Wailua River with a full day of kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Perfect for all ages, this adventure highlights Hawaii’s natural beauty and cultural richness—crafted for flexibility and fun.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen and Sun Protection
The Hawaii sun can be intense; apply waterproof sunscreen and wear hats or rash guards for sun safety.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized throughout your day with plenty of water and light snacks.
Check Weather Conditions
Before heading out, review the daily weather forecast to avoid strong winds or rain that can affect paddling.
Paddle Within Your Skill Level
The calm waters are beginner-friendly, but always paddle according to your experience and comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons and egrets
- Hawaiian coots
History
The Wailua River is considered sacred in Hawaiian culture, home to legends of ancient chiefs and spiritual sites.
Conservation
Wailua Kayak and Surf Co. emphasizes environmentally responsible paddling practices to protect Hawaii’s delicate ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Protects your face and neck from direct sunlight.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps valuables and electronics dry during your paddling trip.
Comfortable Water Shoes or Sandals
Provides grip and comfort when launching or landing along the shoreline.