Clear Bottom Kayak - Guaranteed to see Turtles!
Overview
Guided by a local lifeguard certified instructor familiar with the Hawaiian waters, this kayak tour takes you out into the ocean to see the Hawaiian green sea turtles and also down a beautiful and quiet river where you are guaranteed to see turtles and other water life. For this reason, we provide glass bottom kayaks so you can take full advantage of ocean. It is also encompassed by unique Hawaiian trees and flora. The river is a well-kept secret of the people of the North Shore and will add a unique experience to your exploration of Oahu. No experience is necessary. All equipment is provided, all you have to bring is a taste of adventure.
What's Included
- Kayak & associated equipment
- Lunch
- Private transportation
Meeting Location
62-540 Kamehameha Highway
Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure with the only crystal clear kayaking experience on the North Shore of Oahu. Perfect for families & adventurers alike, our kayaks offer a window into the underwater world. Glide over the Hawaiian green sea turtles and spot a kaleidoscope of fish—all from the unique vantage point of your kayak.
Embrace the Adventure:
Peak Season (April - Sept): Immerse yourself in the full splendor of our ocean tour. Feel the warmth of the sun & the gentle ocean breeze as you navigate through waters teeming with life. Summer is the ideal time to witness the dynamic marine ecosystem in its full glory.
Off-Season Charm (Oct - Apr): Experience the tranquil beauty of the Anahulu River, where the calm waters offer a serene alternative to the ocean’s expanse. The off-season reveals a quieter side of paradise, inviting you to a meditative journey amidst lush greenery & the soft murmur of the river.
No matter when you choose to join us our tours promise an enchanting experience that will leave you with memories to cherish. Whether basking in the summer’s vibrancy or unwinding in the off-season’s tranquility, your adventure awaits.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(11)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-349150P3
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Average 4.74 out of 5 stars based on 69 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (11)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Hawaii customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is Cool Hawaii’s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If 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- 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).
- This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Kayak & associated equipment.
- Lunch.
- Private transportation.
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Clear Bottom Kayak - Guaranteed to see Turtles! is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Clear Bottom Kayak – Guaranteed to see Turtles! 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!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Kayak & associated equipment
- Lunch
- Private transportation
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
