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Outrigger Canoe paddle at Ko'ie'ie Fishponds

Kiheieasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, with basic paddling strength required

Overview

Discover the magic of Hawaiian traditions with a tranquil outrigger canoe paddle at Ko'ie'ie Fishponds. Perfect for all ages, this adventure combines history, culture, and scenic beauty in Maui. Keep reading to find out why this unique experience belongs on your Maui itinerary!

Outrigger Canoe paddle at Ko'ie'ie Fishponds

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Adventure Tips

Wear sun protection

Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected during the paddle.

Bring water and snacks

Stay hydrated and energized with light snacks for the duration of your trip.

Check weather conditions

Verify local weather updates before heading out for a safe paddle.

Arrive early

Getting to Ko'ie'ie Fishponds early ensures a peaceful experience before crowds arrive.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Green sea turtles
  • Hawaiian waterfowl

History

Ko'ie'ie Fishponds are ancient Hawaiian aquaculture sites dating back centuries, showcasing traditional fish farming techniques.

Conservation

The area is maintained with sustainable practices to preserve the historical fishponds and local ecosystem for future generations.

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Recommended Gear

Sun hat

Essential

Provides shade and helps prevent sunburn during your paddling adventure.

summer specific

Quick-dry clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable and dry if splashes occur or during water activities.

spring|summer|fall specific

Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from harmful UV rays during extended outdoor exposure.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during your paddle, especially under the Hawaiian sun.