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Experience the rich and captivating culture of ancient Hawai’i on our Kayak Waterfall Adventure
Paddle into a Polynesian postcard setting with this 2.5 mile tour of the calm waters of Hilo bay.
This is one of the largest visible stretches of ocean anywhere on the island, and its immense, flat, deep blue profile make it a distinct landmark of east Hawaii. Pass by Coconut Island, a small isle that was a refuge for warriors back in ancient times. Legend has anyone who was ill could swim around the island 3 times to be healed.
Enjoy views of historic Hilo Town and learn about its history of thriving sugar plantations and a large sampan fishing fleet before 2 major tsunamis in 1946 and 1960 changed the nature of the town.
Keep an eye out for sea turtles swimming in the lagoon as you pass under the Singing Bridge on your way to the waterfalls on Wailuku River. Guests may swing from the banyan trees over the lagoon.The Hawaii Belt Road runs across this repurposed railway bridge and the steel grid deck underneath the road creates a singing sound as cars drive across it.
Book this ADVANCED Kayak tour now for a fun introduction to Hilo Bay, Hilo Town and the Waikulu River Falls.
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This tour: Is 2.5 miles round trip. Not recommended for unexperienced paddlers. This tour is not suitable for those who are pregnant, over 300lbs, or have back / mobility problems.
All tours: Leave promptly at the specified time. Tours will not be held back for late arrivals and missed tours will not be eligible for refund. If guests require rental gear for this adventure, they will be responsible for showing up before the specified time in order to have gear fitted and be ready for an on-time departure.
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Customers will receive a full refund with 24 hour notice of cancellation. Customers will also receive a full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather, should a tour fail to reach our minimum capacity (2) or other unforeseen circumstances. In all cases we will do our best to offer alternative dates for your tour. No-shows will be charged the full price. Late arrivals may be charged a late arrival fee. Contact us by phone (808-934-8344) to cancel or inquire about a cancellation.