Popular kayaking locations in Hawaii:
Kailua, Oahu: Kailua Beach is known for its turquoise waters. Exploring the nearby Mokulua Islands.
Kailua Sailboards & Kayaks: 130 Kailua Rd #101A, Kailua, HI 96734 -www.kailuasailboards.com - Kayak rentals for self-guided paddling, lessons, and guided kayak tours, single and double kayaks, paddles, life vests and briefings.
Twogood Kayaks Hawaii: 134B Hamakua Dr, Kailua, HI 96734 - www.twogoodkayaks.com - Kayak rentals and guided kayak tours, single and tandem kayaks along with necessary equipment.
Windward Watersports: 33 Hoolai St, Kailua, HI 96734 - www.windwardwatersports.com - Kayak rentals, lessons, and guided tours and various water sports equipment for rent.
Lahaina, Maui: Lahaina is a bustling town on the west coast of Maui. Paddle along the coastline!
Maui Kayaks: 505 Front St, Lahaina, HI 96761 - www.mauikayaks.com - rentals and guided kayak tours along the coast of West Maui. Various tour options, including snorkeling and whale watching.
Makena Kayak and Tours: Makena Landing Park, Kihei, HI 96753 - www.makenakayak.com - kayak rentals and guided eco-tours. They offer opportunities to explore the coral reefs, sea caves, and marine life.
South Pacific Kayaks: 726 South Kihei Road, Kihei, HI 96753 - www.southpacifickayaks.com rentals and guided tours. They also have various tour options, including snorkeling adventures and trips to Molokini Crater.
Hawaiian Paddle Sports: 505 Front St, Lahaina, HI 96761 - www.hawaiianpaddlesports.com kayak rentals and eco-friendly guided tours. They also offer experiences like kayaking with turtles and whale watching (seasonal).
Maui Kayak Adventures: Lahaina, HI 96761 - www.mauikayakadventures.com - kayak rentals and guided tours, plus options for exploring the waters around West Maui.
Sail Maui: 675 Wharf St., Lahaina, HI 96761 - www.sailmaui.com - kayak rentals along with sailing and snorkeling adventures. Located in Lahaina Harbor
Hanalei Bay, Kauai: Kauai's North Shore is not only stunning but also offers kayaking opportunities. Explore the bay and nearby rivers.
Wailua Kayak Adventures: 1345 Ula St., Kapa’a, HI 96746 - www.wailuakayakadventure.com - kayak rentals and tours of the largest navigable river on Kauai.
Wailua River Marina: 3-5971 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa, HI 96746 - kayak rentals for exploring the Wailua River, known for its lush surroundings and access to the Fern Grotto.
Kayak Kauai: 3-5971 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa, HI 96746 - www.kayakkauai.com
kayak rentals and guided tours, plus various paddling adventures, including tours along the Wailua River.
Outfitters Kauai: 2827A Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI 96756 - www.outfitterskauai.com
kayak rentals and guided tours, sea kayaking along the Na Pali Coast, and various adventure packages.
Kealakekua Bay, Big Island: a marine sanctuary on the Big Island, located near Kailua-Kona, this bay offers a serene setting for kayaking.
Kona Boys: 79-7539 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kealakekua, HI 96750 - www.konaboys.com - kayak rentals and guided tours. They provide options for exploring Kealakekua Bay and the Captain Cook Monument.
Ocean Safaris Kayak Adventures: 77-126 Queen Kaahumanu Hwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 - www.oceansafariskayaks.com - kayak rentals and guided tours, with options for exploring Kealakekua Bay and other scenic locations.
Hawaii Surf and Kayak: 64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Waimea, HI 96743 - www.hawaiisurfandkayak.com - kayak rentals and guided tours, including excursions on the Kohala Ditch.
Adventures in Paradise Kayak & Snorkel: Captain Cook, HI 96704 - www.adventuresinparadisekayak.com - offering kayak and snorkel gear rentals, as well as guided tours. Captain Cook is close to Kealakekua Bay, making it a convenient option.
Maalaea Bay, Maui: a central location for various water activities. You’ll find kayak rental shops here, allowing you to paddle along the coast.
Maui Kayak Adventures: Maalaea, HI 96793 - www.mauikayakadventures.com - kayak rentals and guided tours. They have options for exploring the waters around Maalaea and other parts of Maui.
Maui Ocean Center: 192 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793 - www.mauioceancenter.com - primarily an ocean-themed attraction, they may offer kayak rentals or have info on nearby rental services.
Maui Beach Boys: 129 Hana Hwy, Kahului, HI 96732 - www.mauibeachboys.com - offering various water activities, including kayak rentals. The location in Kahului is relatively close to Maalaea.
Island Spirit Kayak Adventures: Kihei, HI 96753 - www.islandspiritkayak.com - located near Maalaea, this company provides kayak rentals and guided eco-tours.
Before planning your kayaking adventure, verify the current status of rental shops, inquire about their services, rates, and safety measures. Consider guided tours if you're unfamiliar with the area. Always check for local restrictions or guidelines related to water activities, and of course, water conditions.
