About This Tour
Paddle along the historic Anahulu stream, home of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. These enormous and friendly sea creatures swim peacefully along the river. They can grow up to 500lbs! Enjoy learning about the history of the location while learning skills and tips about stand up paddling. Come during the evening to enjoy a stunning Hawaiian sunset. You will begin with a brief lesson on land and then paddle across a calm bay into the Anahulu stream. This activity is great for families, large groups, couples, or 1-on-1. All sessions include photos. Don't have good balance? New to the sport? Don't know how to swim? No worries -- All our instructors are certified lifeguards, super friendly, and highly trained to give you an awesome experience on the water. We are Oahu's oldest running stand up paddle school -- 11 years and loving it! Discover for yourself why we have received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor since 2014. We look forward to paddling with you!
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Private Stand up Paddle Lesson and Tour (for 1 or more paddlers)
This 2-hour private tour on a stand-up paddleboard offers a guided experience through calm waters, with bottled water provided. It's ideal for individuals or small groups seeking personalized instruction and a relaxed pace in a quiet setting.
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Meeting Point
Look for the Rainbow Watersports VAN in the middle of the bay outside Haleiwa town (see photos). It is located in between Haleiwa beach park (62-449 Kamehameha Hwy) and BeachHouse restaurant (62-540 Kamehameha Hwy). It is a blue van with a big rainbow on it. We'll meet you there!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Stand up Paddle Lesson and Tour (for 1 or more paddlers)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Rainbow Watersports Adventures, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, Stand up paddle board and paddle, and Photos!. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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