KAUAI · KAYAKING TOURS
The water worth the paddle.
The 12 kauai kayaking tours travellers paddle most, gathered in one place. Where each route takes you, how long you are on the water, who runs the trip, and what a seat in the boat costs.
Kayak the Wailua River then hike to Uluwehi Falls on Kauai. Gear provided, muddy jungle trail, about 5 hours. $125.
Most Popular“Wonderful kayak trip and hike to the waterfall was gorgeous. Very muddy and slippery so good shoes are highly recommended!”
Kayak the Wailua River and hike to Uluwehi Falls. A guided 5-hour adventure with paddling coaching and a refreshing swim.
“This was a wonderful excursion. It does involve kayaking two miles out and back with a partner, but the hike and especially the waterfall at the end of the hike was spectacular”
Kayak Kauai’s Wailua River, hike to 110-foot Secret Falls, swim and enjoy lunch. Small-group, gear included, muddy trail expected.
“Great experience Thomas was an excellent guide and knew everything about the local plant life you come in contact with on the trail”
Paddle the Wailua River, hike to Sacred Falls, cool off in the pool, and eat a proper picnic lunch on Kauai.
“Awesome tour that was made even better by our excellent guide Harrison. Our entire family had a great time!”
Kayak the Hanalei River, snorkel Hanalei Bay for sea turtles, then eat lunch on the beach. Gear and training included.
“We loved this very authentic and cultural way to hear about the island and get a really fun group snorkeling experience hosted by two amazing hosts. Kala and Kolu were both super fun, friendly and knowledgeable about the islands and their job. Couldn’t recommend this enough! Saw 6 turtles, tons of fish and an octopus!”
Kayak the Hanalei River, snorkel Bay Reef Lagoon, and enjoy beach lunch and snacks with a small-group guide in Kauai.
“Family of nine , we all had a great time. Guide Sam was very knowledgeable and extremely accommodating. We had three children under the age of ten whom felt safe and comfortable. Wildlife and plant life was well explained and added much to the experience. Even a little excitement with the kayaks surfing our way…”
Paddle tandem kayaks through Kauai’s Hule’ia River refuge, hike to Hidden Valley Falls pools, then relax back by motorized canoe.
“Moderate hike and depending on wind and weather moderate kayak up lovely river. Fun guides and great scenery.”
Paddle the Wailua River on a SUP to Secret Falls, then hike for a jungle waterfall break. Gear and lesson included for $64.
“It’s very easy to pick up your board and get on the water. I didn’t catch the person helping me, name, but he was from New Zealand and he was extremely kind and helpful, with directions, getting the board on and off, and just overall friendly”
Afternoon kayak and snorkel in Hanalei Bay: paddle from a private dock, spot honu turtles, snorkel a calm reef, then snack on the beach.
“Kolo and Gabe were awesome, loved the kayaking portion and saw a lot of cool fish and marine life. 5/5 stars”
Guided Wailua River kayak paddle on Kauai. Small group, snacks and drinks, calm water, and a gentler option than the falls hike.
“Absolutely fun, beautiful and exciting way to explore the natural wonders of Kauai expertly guided by Jeffrey. This 4 mile light workout takes you along the Wailua River into areas of Kauai you would never see unless you were on this kayak adventure. Highly recommend this to anyone seeking a great way to add to…”
Paddle the sacred Wailua River to Uluwehi Falls, hike through the rainforest mud, swim, then enjoy a hidden-valley picnic on a small tour.
“Our excursion location was changed due to weather conditions, but we still kayaked, hiked and swam in a pond! The experience was fun, energizing and enjoyable (minus the tons of mosquito bites- wear bug repellant!!) Very enjoyable and Lono our guide was knowledgeable and helpful.”
Ride Kauai’s waves on a traditional outrigger canoe at Kalapaki Beach with expert coaching, 3–4 rides, and a close-up view of surfers.
“Do it! Krishawn (sp?) was our guide, and he was outstanding. This was a fun unique experience during our stay on Kauai.”
Every paddle worth taking, place by place.
