Wailoa River to King Kamehameha Statue SUP Adventure

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Overview

This is a great adventure for the entire family. The river has a calm serene feeling of feeling as if you stepped back in time. The views of historic Wailoa Boat harbor, Dragon Bridge King Kamehameha Statue, and the Banyan trees is something you do not want to miss. Extend your adventure with our Historic Hilo Bay and Coconut Island tour. (Book separately)

What's Included

  • Stand Up Paddle board, paddles, life vests
  • Snacks Local juice and snacks
  • Gratuities (recommended)
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Ocean Stewardship Fee $1 Per Guest- Collected by us upon arrival

Meeting Location

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Hilo Ocean Adventures, 1717 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720, USA

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What To Expect

King Kamehameha Statue

Experience Hilo from a new perspective as we journey up the relaxing river, through tree branches, and cruise underneath the graceful dragon arches of the Japanese style bridges.Wailoa meaning “long water” includes an easy entry from a boat ramp that travels up Wailoa River and into Hilo Bay. There are unique birds and fish sightings throughout your excursion.Take a break and enjoy the King Kamehameha Statue and learn more about the History of the Big Island and learn about the Tsunamis that have cleared the area and created an arboretum of trees that are recognized by the Tree Association as “The Largest of Tree Species outside of Africa”This is a great SUP adventure for beginners.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • This tour is suitable for ages 8 and up. Minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Max weight: 250 lbs
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?

A: This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-21759P25

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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