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Tommy Bahama Beach Chair

Kiheieasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate physical activity involved

Overview

Looking for a peaceful canoe experience in Hawaii? Join Hawaiian Ocean Sports in Kihei for a private paddling trip that combines scenic beauty with personalized service. Perfect for all skill levels!

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Details

Embark on an unforgettable canoe adventure with Hawaiian Ocean Sports in Kihei, Hawaii. This private experience offers a perfect blend of serene watercraft exploration and stunning coastal scenery. As you paddle across crystalline waters, you'll enjoy close-up views of marine life and the vibrant Hawaiian shoreline. The calm waters make it ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers seeking a peaceful escape. Throughout the trip, expert guides provide insight into the area's rich oceanic history and marine ecosystems, enriching your experience. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day on the water or an active outdoor adventure, this private canoe trip delivers personalized service and unforgettable moments. The gentle glide of the canoe, coupled with the gentle Hawaiian breeze, creates a soothing atmosphere, making this activity perfect for families, couples, or solo explorers. End your journey with some time on the sandy beaches nearby or snap photos of the spectacular sunset, capturing the magic of your Hawaiian adventure. Discover why this paddling trip is a must-do for anyone visiting Kihei and eager to connect with Hawaii's stunning marine environment in an intimate setting.

Trail Tips

Check weather conditions before heading out

Calm seas and clear skies ensure a safer and more enjoyable canoe trip in Kihei.

Wear reef-friendly sunscreen

Protect your skin and the ocean’s ecosystems while enjoying the sun during your paddle.

Bring water and light snacks

Stay hydrated and energized during your private canoe adventure on the Hawaiian coast.

Participate in a safety briefing

Pay attention to safety instructions provided by guides to ensure a secure paddling experience.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Keonekai Beach for quiet paddling
  • Hidden coves along Makena Beach path

Wildlife

  • Hawaiian green sea turtles
  • Spinner dolphins

History

Kihei was historically a sugar plantation hub, and today it’s known for its vibrant marine life and coral reefs.

Conservation

Hawaiian Ocean Sports emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper wildlife observation and reef protection.

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour (early morning or late afternoon)
Midday for vibrant colors

Best Viewpoints

  • From your canoe at Makena Point
  • Overlooking Keopuka Rock during sunset

What to Photograph

Marine wildlife
Coastal landscapes
Sunset over the ocean

Recommended Gear

Quick-dry clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable and dry during your paddling trip in warm weather.

summer specific

Wide-brimmed hat

Essential

Provides sun protection during outdoor water activities.

summer specific

Sunscreen (reef-safe)

Essential

Protect your skin while minimizing impact on marine life.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Waterproof camera or phone case

Capture stunning ocean views and marine wildlife without worry.

Frequently Asked Questions

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