The outrigger canoe first arrived on the Hawaiian islands circa 200 A.D. Respected for their craftsmanship and spirit, outrigger canoes are integral to the fabric of Hawaiian culture. Now, outrigger canoe paddling is Hawaii’s official team sport, symbolizing its preservation over the last several centuries.
- Located at Surf Shack
- Reservations required
- Athleisure or swimwear recommended
- GoPro add-on available for purchase
- No prior canoe experience necessary
Available Daily at 6:30AM
Sunrise Canoe Paddle
A signature experience at Mauna Lani, the Sunrise Canoe Paddle takes place at dawn. The paddle is accompanied by stories, traditional chants and spiritual undertones that emphasize the importance of welcoming a new day with gratitude. Embrace the stillness of the Kohala Coast as the sun rises above Mauna Kea, then paddle home to Mauna Lani and begin every adventure with a newfound sense of peace. Advanced reservations required.
Available Daily at 6:30AM
Sunrise Canoe Paddle
A signature experience at Mauna Lani, the Sunrise Canoe Paddle takes place at dawn. The paddle is accompanied by stories, traditional chants and spiritual undertones that emphasize the importance of welcoming a new day with gratitude. Embrace the stillness of the Kohala Coast as the sun rises above Mauna Kea, then paddle home to Mauna Lani and begin every adventure with a newfound sense of peace. Advanced reservations required.
Canoe Snorkel the Kohala Coast
Grab your gear and hop in the canoe, paddling past the reef just off the hotel or around the point to a secluded black sand beach, on your way to world-class snorkel spots frequented by our Kainalu Pros. Drop anchor, slip on a pair of fins and dive beneath the surface to float amongst the Kohala Coast’s vibrant marine life. Join us on bucket-list adventures that will deepen your connection to the natural world like never before.
Grab your gear and hop in the canoe, paddling past the reef just off the hotel or around the point to a secluded black sand beach, on your way to world-class snorkel spots frequented by our Kainalu Pros. Drop anchor, slip on a pair of fins and dive beneath...
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