Kayak Wailea Beach: Tandem & Solo Adventures in Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling endurance and upper-body strength recommended.
Overview
Explore Wailea Beach’s crystal-clear waters by kayak with Hawaiian Ocean Sports. Tandem or single kayaks available, plus snorkel gear to dive into Hawaii’s vibrant marine life.
Kayak Wailea Beach: Tandem & Solo Adventures in Hawaii
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Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protect both your skin and the fragile marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen prior to kayaking.
Bring a Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your electronics safe and dry while capturing memories of your kayak adventure.
Know Your Limits
Paddle within your comfort zone and stay close to shore if you are a beginner to avoid strong currents.
Hydrate Frequently
Even with ocean breezes, the Hawaiian sun can dehydrate you quickly, so bring water on your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Humuhumunukunukuapua'a (Hawaiian triggerfish)
History
Wailea Beach has deep cultural significance for native Hawaiians as a traditional fishing and gathering site.
Conservation
The local community emphasizes reef-safe practices and minimizing plastic waste to protect the fragile marine habitat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and preserves the ocean’s delicate ecosystem.
summer specific
Snorkel Gear
Enhances underwater exploration when added to your kayak rental.
summer specific
Quick-dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable after water exposure and during sunny paddling.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Protects valuables and electronics from splashes and accidental submersion.