Kayak Hanalei is absolutely incredible -- hands down one of the best experiences I've ever had on Kaua'i! From the moment we checked in, the staff was friendly, patient, and so knowledgeable...
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Kayak Hanalei is Kauai's premier destination for unforgettable kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding experiences, recognized as the Best of the Best award winner for best kayak tour in 2024. With over three decades of family-operated service, they provide locals and visitors alike the opportunity to explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Hanalei River and Bay.
The facility offers a variety of rental equipment, including single and double kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and beach gear, all available on a first-come, first-served basis. Guided tours led by knowledgeable staff immerse paddlers in the culture and ecology of the region, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers looking to experience the essence of old Hawaii.
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There are few adventures more quietly spectacular than a slow paddle through the Hanalei River. No engine. No urgency. Just the hush of the water, the flutter of wings overhead, and the occasional...
We loved our experience with Kayak Hanalei! Our guild is Kolo, he is great, he very knowledgeable, kind and lot of fun. He picked papayas and avocados to pair with our lunch, and at lunch he...
Our tour guides were Gabe and Kolo. They added much value to our kayak experience through their deep knowledge of the island and Hawai'i in general. This tour requires a bit of stamina, as you do...
While visiting in Hanalei, my family and I took a kayak tour with Kayak Hanalei. Our tour lasted 3-4 hours and took us down the Hanalei River to Hanalei Bay. Along the way, we spotted many sea...






