Top Oahu Stand Up Paddleboarding

Ride a stand-up paddleboard down a sheltered river during a 2-hour lesson on Oahu’s scenic North Shore. Choose a small-group, semi-private or private lesson, then paddle alongside your instructor as you practice balancing, steering and maneuvering your board. Take your first paddle, or improve your skills with tips from your skilled instructors, then watch for bright fish and sea turtles as you explore a tranquil cove and enjoy this traditional Hawaiian water sport.

Experience an unforgettable Hawaiian snorkeling adventure with exclusive extras like our electric-powered sea scooters, stand up paddle boards, and more! We also provide the famous IYASUME musubi to all our guests as well as hot cup noodles for your warmth. Finally we provide printed photos as a souvenir. Why go to an aquarium or zoo when you can be up-close and personal with Hawaiian sea life?

Enjoy privileged access to Oahu's Polynesian Cultural Center after opening hours. This nighttime adventure takes you paddling through a tranquil lagoon, guided by the light of the moon and colorful LED illumination in the still water. You'll 'visit' the islands of Samoa, New Zealand, Fiji, Hawaii, Tonga, and Tahiti and learn all about Polynesian culture.

Perfect your yoga poses on a stand up paddleboard while floating in Hawaii's tropical waters. During this Honolulu class learn to adapt familiar seated, kneeling, and reclining yoga poses for the water. Work on balance and core stability with some standing poses and use free time to work on any poses you like.

Take the chance to dive into the crystal-clear waters of Oahu and experience snorkeling alongside wildlife during this luxurious catamaran tour. Keep an eye out for turtles as you explore Waikiki's Turtle Canyon. Then, take a break to relax before going paddleboarding, kayaking, and sea scooter riding. Guided by a passionate and knowledgeable team, embark on a fun adventure in nature with convenient hotel pickup included.

Explore the serene beauty of Windward Oahu as you glide through its lush jungles on a stand-up paddle board. Starting with a quick tutorial, you’ll be ready to navigate the tranquil waters surrounded by stunning scenery. This mellow paddle experience is perfect for all skill levels, allowing you to connect with nature while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of paradise. Enjoy convenient transportation from Waikiki for groups of five or fewer, making it an easy escape into the great outdoors.

Experience the thrill of meeting sharks face-to-face in the pristine waters of Oahu on this cage-diving adventure. See Hawaii's majestic hunters — Galapagos and Sandbar sharks in their natural environment — surrounded by the deep blue of Oahu’s North Shore. Observe from the safety of a floating cage. Stay on the surface, then using a mask and snorkel, look through large polyglass windows to watch the sharks as they gracefully glide by.

Get away from the crowded beaches of Oahu and enjoy a relaxing experience in the company of Hawaiian green sea turtles with this stand-up paddle adventure. Join a small group just before sunset and head off for a leisurely float along the Anahulu River. Your guide is on hand to provide tips on techniques and take photos to remember the experience by.

Learn to surf on Waikiki Beach. Travel to the beach in an air-conditioned vehicle and then participate in a brief safety training to learn the basics of popping up and balancing before jumping in the water. Get 1-on-1 instruction and learn surfing essentials with a team of experienced teachers. This semi-private lesson includes the use of all gear, and the option to purchase professional photos, videos taken during the day, and surfing swag if you choose. Plus, book either a 1-hour or 2-hour session depending on your preference.

Perfect for first-time stand-up paddleboarders, this excursion takes you out into calm, protected waters of Ala Moana beach park, which is often frequented by turtles. The excursion is limited to just five people and includes time for instruction, if required.

Hawaii is renowned for having some of the best waves in the world, but you don’t have to know how to surf to enjoy them. On this tour, take to the water on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) and paddle along the Kailua coast. Lessons are suitable for all abilities and there are paddle-boarding spots to suit all levels from calm waters for beginners to rolling waves for more experienced boarders.

Cruise along Oahu’s western coastline in search of dolphins on this exciting snorkel tour from Waianae. Don your snorkel gear and slip into the water to swim with these playful creatures, while maintaining a safe distance. You can also enjoy ocean activities like paddleboarding, or our 21-foot (6.4-meter) water slide built right into our boat during your adventure.

Explore the lush beauty of Oahu’s North Shore with a guided paddleboard or kayak tour on the Anahulu River. This adventure is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned paddlers. Glide through serene waters, surrounded by tropical foliage and vibrant wildlife like sea turtles, while learning about the area's rich history from expert guides. Enjoy the exclusive access to your private river launch area, ensuring a personalized experience. Capture memorable moments with complimentary photos available upon request. 90 minute tour, includes all equipment and use of amenities, choice of Stand Up Paddleboard or Kayak (single and double kayaks are available). - Family-friendly tour suitable for all ages and skill levels - Expert local guides providing historical and ecological insights - Premium paddleboards or kayaks, along with safety gear included - Small, private groups for an intimate experience

Experience Oahu's Ocean highlights aboard a double-decker boat during this tour that features a variety of activities on the water. Enjoy dolphin watching from multiple angles before going for an underwater adventure at a prime snorkeling spot. Your boat features a 21-foot (6.4-meter) water slide, a floating mat, stand-up paddle boards, and all the snorkeling gear you'll need. Swim alongside wild sea creatures and indulge in a delightful lunch as you soak up the sun.

Discover an unforgettable side of O‘ahu most visitors never experience! Our Kāneʻohe Sandbar Splash & Snorkeling Adventure takes you beyond Waikiki to the serene waters of Kāneʻohe Bay, framed by the dramatic Ko‘olau mountains and protected by one of Hawaii’s largest barrier reefs. What makes this adventure truly special is the combination of scenic cruising, immersive ocean activities, and a unique sandbar stop where you can swim, snorkel, paddleboard, and explore calm, turquoise waters with vibrant marine life — including tropical fish and often Hawaiian green sea turtles. Unlike typical beach excursions, this tour blends relaxation, exploration, and local beauty into one experience: enjoy the stunning views of the bay’s dramatic landscape, cool off in crystal-clear water, and connect with nature in a peaceful marine sanctuary. Whether you’re seeking adventure, family fun, or a memorable day on the water, this guided sandbar cruise offers a truly unique Hawaiian ocean experience.

Soak up the beauty of Oahu's North Shore with this half-day experience that includes kayaking or paddleboarding on the tranquil waters of the Anahulu River; spotting *honu,* Hawaiian green sea turtles: and exploring a farm that is home to goats, rabbits, and ducks. Your inclusive experience includes a delicious lunch and refreshing snacks.

Kayaking at Kahana River Rainforest is a serene adventure through one of Oahu’s most beautiful and untouched landscapes. Surrounded by lush greenery, towering mountains, and native wildlife, the river winds gently through a tranquil rainforest, offering a peaceful yet immersive experience. Paddle beneath a canopy of trees, explore hidden inlets, and enjoy the sounds of nature all around. It’s perfect for beginners and nature lovers alike, with calm waters and stunning views at every turn. This eco-friendly activity allows you to connect deeply with Hawaii’s natural beauty and cultural history in a way that’s both fun and unforgettable.

View dolphins in their natural habitat and swim within safe viewing distance to turtles and green sea turtles on this popular Oahu snorkel cruise from Honolulu. Sail into waters home to spinner dolphins, and then glide alongside colorful fish. Hawaian Hula, Snorkel gear, kayaks, and paddle boards are available onboard to help you get the most of this outing. Hotel transport included.

Embark on a delightful journey through Oahu's pristine waters on a luxurious and comfortable catamaran. Our Turtle Snorkeling Package offers a unique opportunity to snorkel with friendly turtles in the heart of Waikiki's picturesque waters. Enjoy other activities such as paddle boarding, kayaking, and our sea scooters off the coast of Waikiki!Our passionate and knowledgeable tour guides will make your snorkeling adventure an unforgettable experience. Along with snorkeling, keep an eye out for other marine wildlife such as dolphins and seasonal whale sightings. Join us for a thrilling day on the water, filled with excitement and wonder.

Nothing captures the laid-back Hawaiian lifestyle like a mellow cruise on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP). Regardless of age or ability, you'll pick it up during this lesson from a knowledgeable coach and be riding the waves in no time. Plus, this private lesson is super easy to fit into any busy schedule, and it’s ideal for those short on time while in Honolulu.

Experience Diamond Head Crater, one of Oahu’s most-loved hikes, on a self guided tour with a map, water, park entrance fees and round-trip transportation provided. The tour is fully customizable, so take your time or challenge yourself, and enjoy the stunning views from the 760-foot summit. Hotel departures are early in the morning  to insure you avoid the big crowds later in the day. This tour is ideal for anyone looking for a bit of adventure and exercise and wanting to see one of Oahu’s most famous landmarks.

Learn the art of surfing at an iconic location with this private, group surf lesson in Honolulu. Join your dedicated surf instructor and head to the beach to learn the safety protocols, ocean conditions, and basic techniques. Then, take to the water and try to catch your first wave while your instructor provides feedback.

Guided tours of Oahu typically cram tourists onto buses to go to all the same places. Enjoy a more personalized experience with this private tour that can be customized to your own interests. Your guides will tailor the trip for you, whether you want to go snorkeling, surfing, hiking or anything else, and will take you to off-the-beaten track spots that few visitors ever see.