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Experience Maui’s stunning coastline with a private kayak tour from Makena Landing, where vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters await your paddle. Encounter turtles, dolphins, and whales on this memorable adventure.
Experience Maui’s stunning coastline with a private kayak tour from Makena Landing, where vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters await your paddle. Encounter turtles, dolphins, and whales on this memorable adventure.
Book with Maui Eco Tours/South Pacific Kayak/Kelii's Kayaks
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Operated by Maui Eco Tours/South Pacific Kayak/Kelii's Kayaks · Kihei, Hawaii
Discover the thrill of kayaking along Maui’s pristine Makena Landing coastline with a guided tour designed for adventurers of all skill levels. Paddle through the clear blue waters of Makena Bay en route to the famous Turtle Town, where Hawaiian Green Sea turtles glide gracefully beneath the surface. Along the way, you'll likely spot rays, playful dolphins, and during the winter months, even majestic Humpback whales breaching nearby. This private kayak rental offers a unique way to experience Maui’s marine environment up close while enjoying breathtaking coastal scenery. Expert guides from Maui Eco Tours, South Pacific Kayak, or Kelii's Kayaks ensure your safety and share local knowledge about the ecosystem, wildlife behaviors, and cultural significance of the area. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced paddler, this adventure combines fun, exploration, and education on one unforgettable journey.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling ability recommended
No prior experience is necessary; guides provide instruction and support for beginners.
You can expect to see Hawaiian Green Sea turtles, rays, dolphins, and during winter, Humpback whales.
Most companies accept participants ages 8 and up; weight limits vary slightly but typically up to 300 pounds.
Some tours include snorkel gear; confirm with your chosen company when booking.
Wear swimwear, quick-dry clothing, water shoes, and bring sun protection.
Yes, private tours are available with Maui Eco Tours, South Pacific Kayak, and Kelii's Kayaks.
Makena Landing has long been a traditional fishing spot for native Hawaiians and holds cultural significance related to coastal stewardship.
Local operators emphasize reef-safe practices and support marine preservation efforts to protect Hawaii's delicate ecosystems.
Maui Eco Tours/South Pacific Kayak/Kelii's Kayaks operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Book with Maui Eco Tours/South Pacific Kayak/Kelii's Kayaks