About this adventure and logistics

Experience a leisurely kayak adventure on the Wailoa River​,​ suitable for beginners and offering a new perspective of Hilo. The tour is available for ages 8 and up​,​ but minors must be accompanied by an adult. The easy entry from a boat ramp allows for a relaxing journey up the river​,​ where you can spot unique birds and fish and cruise under the impressive Japanese-style bridges. During the tour​,​ take a break to visit the King Kamehameha Statue and learn about the history of the Big Island​,​ including the tsunamis that have shaped the area and created an arboretum of trees recognized by the Tree Association as "The Largest of Tree Species outside of Africa." However​,​ the tour is not suitable for those who are pregnant​,​ over 300lbs​,​ have back or mobility problems​,​ or cannot swim unassisted in the open ocean. All tours leave promptly at the specified time​,​ and missed tours are not eligible for a refund. If you need to cancel the tour​,​ you can do so with 24 hours' notice and receive a full refund. The tour may also be canceled due to weather​,​ failure to reach minimum capacity​,​ or other unforeseen circumstances​,​ in which case you will also receive a full refund. Late arrivals may be charged a fee​,​ and customers requiring rental gear must arrive before the specified time to have gear fitted and be ready for an on-time departure. TLDR: - Join a leisurely kayak adventure on the Wailoa River suitable for beginners and ages 8 and up. - Take a break to visit the King Kamehameha Statue and learn about the history of the Big Island. - Cancel with 24 hours' notice for a full refund​,​ but be aware that the tour is not suitable for pregnant individuals​,​ those over 300lbs​,​ or those with back​/​mobility problems.