Scenic Kayak Tour • Banyan Tree Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; a basic level of mobility and comfort in water is recommended.
Overview
Discover Maui’s stunning coastline on a peaceful kayak adventure with Banyan Tree Adventures. Glide past scenic coves, spot local wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking ocean views during this guided tour designed for all skill levels.
Adventure Tips
Wear Water Shoes or Sandals
Water shoes or sandals with a good grip are ideal for comfort and safety when paddling and exploring rocky areas.
Bring Sun Protection
Apply reef-safe sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to stay protected from intense Hawaiian sun during your kayak adventure.
Stay Hydrated
Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the trip, especially under the sun.
Listen to Your Guide
Pay attention to safety instructions and tips from guides to ensure a fun and safe experience for everyone.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Spinner dolphins
History
Lahaina was once the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom and a bustling whaling port, adding historical charm to your kayaking experience.
Conservation
Banyan Tree Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including using reef-safe sunscreens and encouraging respectful wildlife viewing to protect Maui’s fragile marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light waterproof clothing
Keeps you comfortable if splashed or caught in light rain, and helps stay cool in warm weather.
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Sun hat or cap
Provides shade and protection from the Hawaiian sun while paddling.
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Snorkel gear (optional)
Allows you to explore underwater scenery during stops on the tour.
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Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving Maui's coral reefs.
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