Welcome to the pinnacle of aquatic adventures—our premium stand-up paddle (SUP) tours at the breathtaking Kawela Bay. At Jamie O’Brien Surf Experience, we invite you to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of Hawaii’s pristine waters, guided by expert instructors dedicated to providing you with an unforgettable experience.
Your journey begins at our world-renowned surf shop, where you will check in and meet your knowledgeable guide. We pride ourselves on outfitting our guests with top-of-the-line equipment designed for comfort and performance, including premium booties and rash guards. For your convenience, our secure lockers—monitored by surveillance cameras and our attentive surf ambassadors—are available to safely store your personal belongings and valuables.
Once check-in is complete, you will embark on a picturesque journey in our premium golf cart, whisking you away to the stunning Kawela Bay. This scenic excursion offers more than just a ride; it is an opportunity to spot local wildlife, including mongoose, vibrant parrots, Madagascar geckos, and native Hawaiian birds, as you traverse through diverse and lush plant life.
Arriving at the enchanting Kawela Bay, you will be equipped with a high-quality paddle board tailored for your enjoyment. Our expert guides will provide a comprehensive 15-minute land lesson, covering essential paddle boarding techniques and crucial safety tips to ensure you feel confident before hitting the water.
As you paddle into the clear, warm waters of Kawela Bay, you will be captivated by the natural beauty surrounding you. The serene conditions—characterized by gentle winds and abundant sunshine—set the stage for your aquatic adventure.
While exploring the bay, be prepared for encounters with incredible marine life, including majestic sea turtles, playful monk seals, and graceful rays, alongside a dazzling array of colorful fish. You may even recognize the stunning scenery, as this location has served as the backdrop for iconic films such as The Hunger Games, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Lost.
Our knowledgeable staff, many of whom are native to the islands, are eager to share their insights into the rich history of the Hawaiian culture. Feel free to engage them for tips on local dining, sightseeing, and the best hiking trails to explore during your stay, ensuring you make the most of your Hawaiian getaway.
After your paddle boarding experience, your guide will assist you back to shore, thoughtfully storing your equipment for your convenience. Relish in a final scenic golf cart ride back to our surf shop, where you’ll have the option to view and purchase stunning photos and drone footage capturing your unforgettable day.
Whether you are a seasoned paddle boarder or stepping onto a board for the first time, our Kawela Bay tour promises a sophisticated and enjoyable experience for all ages. Join us at Jamie O’Brien Surf Experience, where luxury meets adventure in Hawaii’s most breathtaking setting.
