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title: Self-Guided Kayaking Discovery in Kailua, Oahu
lang: en
type: tour
city: Oahu
country: United States
price: 85
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.8
reviews: 294
duration_minutes: 300
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 16 of 30 (Parasailing, Jet Ski & Watersports)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/self-guided-kayaking-discovery-in-kailua-oahu/
---

# Self-Guided Kayaking Discovery in Kailua, Oahu

In our comparison: #16 of 30 in Parasailing, Jet Ski & Watersports, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Explore Kailua’s reef protected waters at your own pace on this day of coastal discovery. Kayak to offshore islands, hidden tide pools and remote beaches. All levels and ages welcome. Includes Free Parking. Explore Kailua Bay at your own pace or take the kids out for the family adventure of a life-time. Choose between several offshore islands to land on including the Mokulua Island bird-nesting sanctuaries. Stop and go for a dip along the way and enjoy a beautiful, deserted beach. This is a complete package deal including kayak, snorkel equipment and optional hotel pick-up $30. After kayaking, enjoy exclusive access to our bikes, boogie boards and beach chairs.

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup only on 1 of 2 options (Self Guided +Waikiki Shuttle)

## Key facts

- Price: from €85 per person for the Self-Guided Kayaking Discovery in Kailua, Oahu option; other options up to €110
- Duration: 5h
- Rating: 4.8/5 from 294 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Kailua Beach Adventures
- Group: Shared tour
- Start times: 18 start times between 08:00 and 14:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.8 from 294 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 279 of 294.

- 5 stars: 261 (89%)
- 4 stars: 18 (6%)
- 3 stars: 7 (2%)
- 2 stars: 4 (1%)
- 1 star: 4 (1%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-Guided Kayaking Discovery in Kailua, Oahu | €85 / person | - | - |
| Self Guided +Waikiki Shuttle | €110 / person | - | Pickup included • Hotel Pickup |

## What's included

- Locker
- Off shore island landing permits
- Double or Single Kayaks
- Beach Chairs
- Snorkel Gear
- Dry Bag
- Boogie Boards
- Bikes (13 +)
- Beach Umbrella

## Not included

- None
- Private transportation

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 18 start times between 08:00 and 14:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check in 15 minutes before your tour time.

## Compared with other Parasailing, Jet Ski & Watersports

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #16 of 30** | €85 | 5h | 4.8 (294) | shared |
| [Kevo's Beach Bus Paddleboard Snorkel Adventure North Shore Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/kevo-s-beach-bus-paddleboard-snorkel-adventure-north-shore-oahu/?format=md) | €135 | 8h | 4.99 (507) | shared |
| [Kayak to the Mokulua Islands, Queen's Bath & Snorkel, Kailua Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/kayak-to-the-mokulua-islands-queen-s-bath-snorkel-kailua-oahu/?format=md) | €212 | 5h | 4.96 (429) | shared |
| [Popoiʻa Island Hopper Guided Kayak Tour + Snorkeling Kailua, Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/popoi-a-island-hopper-guided-kayak-tour-snorkeling-kailua-oahu/?format=md) | €154 | 3h | 4.95 (503) | shared |

Ranked #16 of 30 in Parasailing, Jet Ski & Watersports by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €31 to €535, median €88; typical length 2h. 4 of 30 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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