Exploring the stunning West Maui coastline by kayak is an idyllic way to experience the island’s natural beauty. This 4-hour private tour offers a customizable adventure, catering to individual interests. Whether you seek to marvel at the mountains, spot seasonal whales, or learn about the vibrant Turtle Gardens, the experienced guides ensure a safe and memorable journey. With included equipment and light refreshments, this tour promises an unforgettable day on the water for small groups. The options are endless, inviting you to discover the wonders that await.
Key Points
- A private 4-hour custom kayak tour from Lahaina, Maui, offering a flexible choice of activities like mountain exploration, whale watching, snorkeling, or bottom-fishing.
- Includes amenities like coolers, snacks, water, kayaks, and snorkeling gear, with music available for participant enjoyment.
- Tour meets at Olowalu Beach with parking options and has a weight limit of 250 lbs per seat or 425 lbs per kayak.
- Follows COVID-19 health and safety guidelines, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for customers.
- Priced at $850.00 per group (up to 8 people), with a 92% recommendation rate based on 12 reviews and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.
Tour Overview
This private custom half-day kayaking tour from Lahaina, Maui, offers travelers the flexibility to choose from a variety of activities, including exploring the West Maui mountains and wildlife, going on a seasonal whale watching expedition, and snorkeling in the Turtle Gardens, or engaging in bottom-fishing.
Travelers can opt to participate in one or all three activities, ensuring a personalized experience tailored to their interests.
The tour meets at Olowalu Beach, near Mile Marker 14.5, with parking available at the large house with a red roof, known locally as the "Red Roof".
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Included Amenities
The private custom kayaking tour from Lahaina, Maui, includes a cooler, light snacks, small water, kayaks, snorkeling gear, and music for the enjoyment of participants.
The meeting point is at Olowalu Beach, HI 96761, near Mile Marker 14.5, where there is parking available near a large house with a red roof, locally nicknamed the "Red Roof".
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate with a weight limit of 250 lbs per seat or 425 lbs per kayak.
COVID-19 precautions require no positive cases or fever within 7 days and 72 hours, respectively, of the trip departure.
Health and Safety Guidelines
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking.
This private custom kayak tour is not wheelchair accessible. Most travelers can participate, with a weight limit of 250 lbs per seat or 425 lbs per kayak.
COVID-19 precautions require no positive cases or fever within 7 days and 72 hours, respectively, of the trip departure. This ensures the safety of all participants.
The tour supplier, Boomkanani Inshore Adventure Club, LLC, follows all necessary health and safety guidelines to provide a secure and enjoyable experience for their customers.
Booking Information
Private tour ensures personalized attention; only your group participates.
This custom kayak tour is supplied by Boomkanani Inshore Adventure Club, LLC. Priced at $850.00 per group (up to 8 people), the tour offers flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
Customers can reserve now and pay later. The tour has a 92% recommendation rate based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.
Positive feedback highlights the ease of use of pedal kayaks, whale sightings, and successful fishing experiences.
Customer Reviews
Customers have provided highly favorable reviews for this private custom kayak tour from Lahaina, Maui.
With a 92% recommendation rate and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reviewers highlight the ease of use of the pedal kayaks, the excitement of spotting whales, and the success of fishing experiences.
One customer described an "amazing time kayaking around the gorgeous Maui coastline" and mentioned their kids loved the fishing, catching enough for fish tacos.
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Exploring the West Maui Mountains and Wildlife
For those seeking to explore the stunning natural beauty of the West Maui Mountains and encounter the local wildlife, this private custom kayak tour offers an exceptional opportunity.
Paddling through the serene waters, visitors can witness the majestic peaks rising up in the distance, home to a diverse array of endemic flora and fauna.
The knowledgeable guide provides insights into the region’s unique ecosystem, pointing out native bird species and other wildlife that inhabit this breathtaking landscape.
This intimate tour allows guests to enjoy the splendor of the West Maui Mountains at their own pace.
Whale Watching (Seasonal)
When the conditions are right, visitors can witness the majestic display of migrating humpback whales breaching the surface and spouting water during this private custom kayak tour.
Seasonal whale watching is one of the many options offered, allowing guests to:
- Observe whales from the unique vantage point of a kayak
- Capture stunning photos and videos of the whales’ behaviors
- Learn about the biology and migration patterns of these magnificent creatures
- Potentially encounter other marine life, such as sea turtles and dolphins, during the tour
The tour guides are knowledgeable about the local whale population and can provide informative commentary throughout the experience.
Snorkeling in Turtle Gardens and Bottom-Fishing
Though guests can also choose to go bottom-fishing, the snorkeling excursion in Turtle Gardens is a popular option on this private custom kayak tour.
Kayakers paddle through the clear waters, spotting various marine life, including the namesake green sea turtles. The snorkeling gear provided allows guests to submerge and observe the turtles and vibrant coral up close.
While bottom-fishing provides an opportunity to catch fish for a fresh seafood meal, the Turtle Gardens snorkel offers a unique chance to witness Maui’s natural beauty above and below the surface.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the Half-Day Duration?
The tour can be extended beyond the half-day duration, but this would incur additional fees. Travelers should inquire with the tour operator about pricing and availability for longer tour options to meet their specific needs and preferences.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary Further?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized further. The provider offers options for activities such as West Maui mountains and wildlife tour, whale watching, snorkeling, and bottom-fishing, allowing travelers to tailor the experience to their preferences.
What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The private custom half-day kayaking tour from Lahaina, Maui has a minimum group size of 1. The tour is priced at $850.00 per group, allowing for up to 8 participants to join the private excursion.
Are There Any Additional Fees for the Optional Activities?
Based on the given information, there do not appear to be any additional fees for the optional activities on the private custom kayaking tour. The tour includes the selected activities within the overall package price.
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions or Allergies?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies. Travelers are advised to inform the tour operator of any special dietary needs or food allergies when booking, so appropriate adjustments can be made to the provided snacks and light refreshments.
The Sum Up
A memorable four-hour private kayak tour in Lahaina, Maui, offering a customizable adventure with stunning mountain views, seasonal whale watching, vibrant snorkeling, and fishing opportunities. With personalized attention and safety, this tour provides an unforgettable day on the water for groups of up to eight, tailored to individual interests and preferences.
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