Kailua Bay, Oahu 5.5-Hour Kayak and Snorkel Tour to Mokulua Islands and Lanikai Beach
by Kailua Beach Adventures
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$229.16Overview
This 5.5-hour kayak and snorkel tour in Kailua Bay, Oahu, suits those wanting a small-group or self-guided outdoor activity. Participants paddle from Kailua Beach Park toward the Mokulua Islands or Popoia Island (Flat Island), visiting bird sanctuaries and marine life habitats. The tour includes use of kayaks, snorkel gear, dry bags, lockers, and showers. A professional guide is available if selected, providing a safety briefing and route instructions before departure. After launching from Kailua Beach Park, paddlers head to Lanikai Beach, where they can snorkel and swim in clear waters. The trip continues to Moku Nui, one of the Twin Islands with restricted access, known for bird nesting and Hawaiian monk seals resting on the shore. Guests hike briefly to Queen's Bath tide pool, then snorkel to observe sea turtles and tropical fish. The tour includes a picnic lunch by the beach with views of the Ko'Olau Mountains. Parking is free at the operator’s lot, and lockers are assigned to store valuables during the activity. The itinerary is flexible for self-guided participants. The tour operates daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, and all guests must be able to swim and manage the kayaks, which weigh about 70 pounds each.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Kailua
If hotel pickup was selected and confirmed, participants wait for their name at the arranged time and place. Those driving can park free at Kailua Beach Adventures. The guide or briefing staff explain the routes and conditions. Guests receive life jackets, snorkel gear, dry bags, lockers, and kayaks. The retail store offers reef-safe sunscreen, UV shirts, and souvenirs with 15% off for Viator guests. The location is within a 5-minute walk of Kailua Beach Park. The operator has offered eco-tours since 1982.
60 min
Kailua Beach Park
This family-friendly beach is the launch and landing spot for the kayaks. It serves as the start and end point for the tour’s water activities.
30 min
Lanikai Beach
Paddlers travel along this highly rated beach known for its soft white sand and turquoise water. The area offers good snorkeling opportunities where guests can swim and observe marine life.
45 min
Mokulua Islands
The main destination is Moku Nui, part of the Twin Islands and a protected bird nesting sanctuary requiring special permits. Visitors can often see Hawaiian monk seals on the beach and sea turtles around the coral reefs. The tour includes a short hike to Queen's Bath tide pool to swim in a natural saltwater pool before snorkeling for sea turtles and tropical fish. After snorkeling, the group breaks for a picnic lunch while viewing the Ko'Olau Mountains and native seabirds. The guide shares stories about Hawaiian explorers in the area. The itinerary is flexible for self-guided tours.
120 min
Meeting point
Our shop has free parking and is walking distance to the beach.
End point
Our shop has free parking and is walking distance to the beach.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Kailua Bay, Oahu 5.5-Hour Kayak and Snorkel Tour to Mokulua Islands and Lanikai Beach
by Kailua Beach Adventures
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$229.16Overview
This 5.5-hour kayak and snorkel tour in Kailua Bay, Oahu, suits those wanting a small-group or self-guided outdoor activity. Participants paddle from Kailua Beach Park toward the Mokulua Islands or Popoia Island (Flat Island), visiting bird sanctuaries and marine life habitats. The tour includes use of kayaks, snorkel gear, dry bags, lockers, and showers. A professional guide is available if selected, providing a safety briefing and route instructions before departure. After launching from Kailua Beach Park, paddlers head to Lanikai Beach, where they can snorkel and swim in clear waters. The trip continues to Moku Nui, one of the Twin Islands with restricted access, known for bird nesting and Hawaiian monk seals resting on the shore. Guests hike briefly to Queen's Bath tide pool, then snorkel to observe sea turtles and tropical fish. The tour includes a picnic lunch by the beach with views of the Ko'Olau Mountains. Parking is free at the operator’s lot, and lockers are assigned to store valuables during the activity. The itinerary is flexible for self-guided participants. The tour operates daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, and all guests must be able to swim and manage the kayaks, which weigh about 70 pounds each.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Kailua
If hotel pickup was selected and confirmed, participants wait for their name at the arranged time and place. Those driving can park free at Kailua Beach Adventures. The guide or briefing staff explain the routes and conditions. Guests receive life jackets, snorkel gear, dry bags, lockers, and kayaks. The retail store offers reef-safe sunscreen, UV shirts, and souvenirs with 15% off for Viator guests. The location is within a 5-minute walk of Kailua Beach Park. The operator has offered eco-tours since 1982.
60 min
Kailua Beach Park
This family-friendly beach is the launch and landing spot for the kayaks. It serves as the start and end point for the tour’s water activities.
30 min
Lanikai Beach
Paddlers travel along this highly rated beach known for its soft white sand and turquoise water. The area offers good snorkeling opportunities where guests can swim and observe marine life.
45 min
Mokulua Islands
The main destination is Moku Nui, part of the Twin Islands and a protected bird nesting sanctuary requiring special permits. Visitors can often see Hawaiian monk seals on the beach and sea turtles around the coral reefs. The tour includes a short hike to Queen's Bath tide pool to swim in a natural saltwater pool before snorkeling for sea turtles and tropical fish. After snorkeling, the group breaks for a picnic lunch while viewing the Ko'Olau Mountains and native seabirds. The guide shares stories about Hawaiian explorers in the area. The itinerary is flexible for self-guided tours.
120 min
Meeting point
Our shop has free parking and is walking distance to the beach.
End point
Our shop has free parking and is walking distance to the beach.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.