Catch Waves on Outrigger Canoe with Captain

Experience the thrill of canoe surfing, the original Hawaiian rollercoaster ride. Paddle an outrigger canoe on Waikiki Beach with certified Canoe Captains and catch waves together.

1. Surf waves in a traditional outrigger canoe
2. Paddle out with guidance from certified captains
3. Spend about 30 minutes on the water
4. Join regardless of swimming or paddling ability
5. Bring the family with children aged 5+
6. Team up as paddlers and riders, up to six

What's Included

1. Canoe and paddles
2. Certified Canoe Captains to guide and assist

Things to know

Minimum of 3 participants required; maximum 6 per canoe. Ages 5+ welcome; a guardian must hold children during the ride and provide a flotation device. Activities may be canceled or rescheduled in large surf or unpredictable conditions.

FAQs

Q: Can children participate?

A: Yes, children aged 5+ are welcome with a guardian who must hold them during the ride.

Q: I cannot swim, but can I participate?

A: Yes, non-swimmers are welcome.

Q: There are only two of us. Can you put us with other guests?

A: As long as you book for the minimum of 3, staff will help you paddle. Bookings are exclusive; we do not mix strangers.

Q: What is the difference between "Canoe Surfing" and "Canoe Charter"?

A: "Canoe Surfing" guarantees 3 waves and takes 20-30 minutes. "Canoe Charter" is one hour with as many waves as time allows.

Q: What happens if the surf is too large?

A: Safety is the priority; bookings may be canceled or rescheduled.

Q: Who can paddle or be a rider?

A: With 6 participants, 4 paddle and 2 ride. Healthy individuals 13 and older can paddle.