• Kahalewai Place - We start at the mouth of the Anahulu river near Haleiwa Harbor and travel upstream. The Anahulu River feeds into Waialua Bay from the Koolau Range, and the mix of fresh and saltwater creates brackish hues know for its solitude and frequent turtle sightings. The river’s current is so slight that it makes for a nearly effortless outing. A journey to the river’s end takes about 60 minutes, where turns into a tranquil mountain stream. There, paddlers can turn right back around and follow the gentle current back to Waialua Bay. In the Bay, students who want to can try riding the small waves that are usually breaking over a safe sand bar.

• Experienced SUP instructor
• Use of equipment (stand-up paddleboard, paddle, surf shirt)

• Gratuities
• Food and drinks
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Immerse yourself in the verdant surroundings of Oahu’s North Shore through stand-up paddleboarding (SUP). In a 2-hour session tailored for novices, you’ll get guidance before maneuvering your board on the tranquil waters of the Anahulu River, teeming with sea turtles and other aquatic species. With an instructor to student ratio of no more than 3:1, you can expect a personalized experience catered to your abilities and fitness level. Choose from a variety of options: a small group, semi-private or private family classes in the morning, at noon or in the afternoon.

• Minimum age is 8 years for the small-group lesson
• It is recommended that you bring sunglasses with a strap, a hat or other sun protection, and wear a swimsuit or clothing that you don’t mind getting wet

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