Explore the stunning Makena Bay on a two-hour SUP and snorkeling adventure. Paddle crystal-clear waters, meet vibrant marine life, and maybe spot humpback whales in season.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic paddling endurance and comfort in the water.
Wildlife
History
Makena Landing has been a traditional access point for local fisherman and paddlers for centuries.
Conservation
Local tour operators prioritize reef protection and educate guests on avoiding coral damage and marine life disturbance.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the ocean by using eco-friendly sunscreen that won’t harm coral reefs.
Arrive early to avoid crowds
Morning tours offer quieter waters and better wildlife sightings before midday boat traffic picks up.
Wear water shoes
Protect your feet while stepping on rocky shorelines and coral during entry and exit.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and drink plenty before and after your tour to avoid dehydration in the Hawaiian sun.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and preserve the marine environment around Makena Bay.
summer
Water shoes
Protect your feet from rocky shores and coral while getting in and out of the water.
Lightweight rash guard
Provides sun protection and helps prevent irritation from saltwater and coral.
spring
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated before, during, and after your paddleboarding tour.