Explore Hawaii’s waters like never before with a 3-hour kayak adventure to watch Humpback Whales up close. Enjoy snorkeling and learn about marine life on this eco-friendly tour in Kihei.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness, able to paddle for an extended period and swim confidently for snorkeling.
Wildlife
History
The waters off Makena have been culturally significant to native Hawaiians, closely tied to traditional fishing and moʻolelo (stories) about the ocean.
Conservation
Tour operators follow strict eco-friendly guidelines, promoting reef-safe products and minimal disturbance to marine wildlife to protect the fragile ecosystem.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and marine life by using biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen during the tour.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or hydration packs to stay refreshed during the 3-hour kayak experience under the tropical sun.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture amazing moments with whales and sea life by using a waterproof camera or housing.
Listen to Your Guide
Follow all safety instructions and environmental guidelines provided by guides to ensure a safe and eco-friendly adventure.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and the marine ecosystem from harmful chemicals.
summer
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps phones, cameras, and belongings dry throughout your kayak tour.
Snorkeling Mask and Fins
Allows clear underwater viewing and easier movement while snorkeling.
Lightweight Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and warmth during cooler mornings and wind exposure.
spring