Private Paddleboard Whale Watch Adventure in Kihei, Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, beginners can participate comfortably with a basic paddleboarding lesson provided.
Overview
Discover Maui like never before—paddleboard across crystal waters while watching Hawaiian Humpback Whales up close. Perfect for beginners and nature lovers seeking a private, unforgettable ocean adventure.
Private Paddleboard Whale Watch Adventure in Kihei, Hawaii
Adventure Tips
Wear biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin and the coral reefs by choosing reef-safe sunscreen before paddling.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to keep energized during your paddleboarding tour under the Hawaiian sun.
Listen to your guide
Follow safety instructions carefully for a secure and smooth experience on the water.
Wear quick-dry clothing
Opt for moisture-wicking, lightweight clothes that dry fast and provide sun protection.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian Humpback Whales
- Green sea turtles (honu)
History
Maui’s waters have long been a vital habitat for native Hawaiian communities, who revered the humpback whales as ancestors and symbols of strength.
Conservation
Paddle On! Maui practices eco-friendly tours with a focus on limiting disturbance to marine life and educating visitors on ocean preservation.
Adventure Hotspots in Kihei
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving the delicate marine ecosystem.
summer specific
Lightweight, moisture-wicking clothing
Keeps you cool and comfortable while paddling under the sun.
summer specific
Water shoes or grip sandals
Protect your feet on rocky entry points and slippery surfaces.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is vital during outdoor water activities.