2 hour tandem kayak rental at our private launch area in Hale'iwa

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Paddle on the beautiful Anahulu river in the heart of Hale'iwa on Oahu's North Shore. Enjoy the calm, protected waters, paddle through mangroves, see the sea turtles, swing from the rope swing and swim at the sandy beaches. Our safe, gently sloping launch ramp is ideal for all levels of paddlers and we cater to beginners, and families with children. We strive to offer the highest quality equipment and friendly, helpful service, so you can just show up and enjoy the adventure. We have the only private, gently sloping launch area with access to the calm and protected Anahulu River, making it safe and ideal for all levels. Our amenities include a covered deck with seating, bathroom, changing room, water fountain, hot showers, and storage.

What's Included

  • Private deck and amenities
  • Use of tandem kayak, paddles, life jackets
  • Bering a towel, change of clothes, sun protection
  • Private lockers ($2), dry bags ($4), and cold drinks ($2) available
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F Kamehameha Hwy
Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA

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What To Expect

Explore Oahu’s Waters with a 2-Hour Tandem Kayak Rental from Blue Planet Adventure Co.

Looking for a fun and relaxing way to experience the beauty of Hale'iwa's Anahulu River? Book a 2-hour tandem kayak rental with Blue Planet Adventure Co. and discover the serene waters of Hawaii with a friend or loved one. We are the most highly rated paddle rental operation in Hawaii and our premium quality two person kayaks are perfect for couples, families, and friends who want to share the paddling experience together.

Why Choose Our 2-Hour Tandem Kayak Rental?
Private Lauch area: We are the only operation with a gently sloping launch ramp into the Anahulu River, making it safe and easy to launch and come back in, even for total beginners.
We provide: Private covered deck and seating area, hot shower, bathroom, changing room, drinking fountain.
Available for a small fee: Private lockers, dry bags, and vending machine with cold drinks.
Top-Quality Equipment: Our stable and spacious tandem paddleboards are designed for two, providing a smooth and enjoyable ride for paddlers of all skill levels. Life Jackets are included.
Scenic Locations: Explore the beautiful Anahulu River, Oahu's longest river, and paddle out into the calm bay where you can enjoy lounging on the sandy beach and go for a dip.
Sea turtles love swimming in the river and you will find them popping up their heads or sleeping on the river banks. Sea turtles are a protected species, so keep your distance and don't approach them.
Fun and Fitness: Tandem kayaking is a great way to have fun while getting a full-body workout. Strengthen your bond as you paddle together in tandem and explore the waters of Oahu.
Family-Friendly: Perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to create unforgettable memories on the water. Kids can ride along while adults paddle, making it a great activity for all ages.

What’s Included:
-2-hour rental of a tandem kayak with paddles
-Life jackets and safety gear
-Our staff helps you launch and come back in, you don't have to lift up any equipment
-Basic instructions are offered, ask for more detailed land instruction

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?

A: Yes, prior boating experience is required. Read more Feb 2022

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?
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Yes, prior boating experience is required.

Feb 2022
Q: Will I get seasick on 2 hour tandem kayak rental at our private launch area in Hale’iwa?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2 hour tandem kayak rental at our private launch area in Hale’iwa?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Private deck and amenities.
  • Use of tandem kayak, paddles, life jackets.
The following is NOT included:
  • Bering a towel, change of clothes, sun protection.
  • private lockers ($2), dry bags ($4), and cold drinks ($2) available.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this activity?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible activity?
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Accessibility information for the 2 hour tandem kayak rental at our private launch area in Hale'iwa is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 2 hour tandem kayak rental at our private launch area in Hale’iwa will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Hawaii. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Private deck and amenities
  • Use of tandem kayak, paddles, life jackets
  • Bering a towel, change of clothes, sun protection
  • Private lockers ($2), dry bags ($4), and cold drinks ($2) available

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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