Water Bike Adventures with Surf Cycling Hawaii in Lahaina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic pedaling ability and balance
Overview
Pedal over Maui’s crystal-clear waters with Surf Cycling Hawaii’s water bike tours. Discover Olowalu’s reefs and Makena Bay’s volcanic shores on an active marine adventure unique to Lahaina’s coastline.
Adventure Tips
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect Maui’s coral reefs by applying reef-safe sunscreen before your ride.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and sip regularly to guard against sun exposure while on the water.
Wear a Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your face and eyes from intense Hawaiian sun during an open-water tour.
Balance Your Weight Evenly
Distribute your weight on the water bike evenly to keep it stable over waves and currents.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Humback whales during winter months offshore
History
Olowalu was historically a sanctuary site where Hawaiian kings protected fisheries and reefs, a legacy reflected in reef conservation today.
Conservation
Tours promote no-contact policies with coral and marine life, supporting local efforts to maintain reef health amidst tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin during prolonged sun exposure while preserving marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye comfort.
Lightweight Hat
Provides sun protection without overheating during outdoor activity.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Useful for walking on rocky shorelines at launch or landing points.