Activites, Camps and After School Classes in Haleiwa, HI

Soak up the lush landscape of Oahu’s North Shore on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP). During a 2-hour lesson, suitable for beginner paddlers, you’ll receive instruction before balancing your board on the calm waters of the Anahulu River, abundant with sea turtles and other marine life. With no more than three students per instructor, enjoy a personalized session tailored to your skill and fitness level. Choose from multiple options: a small-group, semi-private or private family lesson in the morning, midday or afternoon.

Paddle along the historic Anahulu stream, home of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. These enormous and friendly sea creatures swim peacefully along the river. They can grow up to 500lbs! Enjoy learning about the history of the location while learning skills and tips about stand up paddling. Come during the evening to enjoy a stunning Hawaiian sunset. You will begin with a brief lesson on land and then paddle across a calm bay into the Anahulu stream. This activity is great for families, large groups, couples, or 1-on-1. All sessions include photos. Don't have good balance? New to the sport? Don't know how to swim? No worries -- All our instructors are certified lifeguards, super friendly, and highly trained to give you an awesome experience on the water. We are Oahu's oldest running stand up paddle school -- 11 years and loving it! Discover for yourself why we have received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor since 2014. We look forward to paddling with you!

Guided by a born and raised Hawaiian, this paddleboard tour takes you down a beautiful and quiet river where you are guaranteed to see turtles and other water life. It is also encompassed by unique Hawaiian trees and flora. The river is a well kept secret of the people of the North Shore and will add a unique experience to your exploring of Oahu. No experience is necessary. All equipment is provided, all you have to bring is a taste of adventure.

Experience the best of Oahu's North Shore with a self-guided e-bike and snorkel adventure. Cruise from Sunset Beach to Waimea Bay, stopping at beaches and snorkel spots along the way. Get your gear delivered straight to you and enjoy a hassle-free experience. Start your adventure at Ted’s Bakery, a local favorite for pies and plate lunches. From here, hop on your e-bike and cruise along the Ke Ala Pupukea Bike Path—a paved, mostly flat route that’s perfect for riders of all levels. Stop at must-see beaches and snorkel spots along the way. Visit Sunset Beach, Ehukai Beach (Banzai Pipeline), Shark’s Cove, Three Tables Beach, and Waimea Bay. In spring-summer, snorkel at Shark’s Cove, one of the best snorkeling spots on the island. In winter, watch the surfers at the iconic Banzai Pipeline. At Waimea Bay, swim, snorkel, and spot sea turtles. If your ride is in the late afternoon, you might catch golden hour at Sunset Beach—one of the island’s most unforgettable sunset spots.

Book the Oahu Shark Dive for a thrilling shark encounter off the North Shore. You’ll travel by boat from Haleiwa Harbor, then view sharks from a secure cage, with clear water offering excellent visibility. No swimming skills are required. Crew members are experienced and focus on guest safety, and you can choose to watch the action from the boat if you prefer to stay dry.

Guided by a local lifeguard certified instructor familiar with the Hawaiian waters, this kayak tour takes you out into the ocean to see the Hawaiian green sea turtles and also down a beautiful and quiet river where you are guaranteed to see turtles and other water life. For this reason, we provide glass bottom kayaks so you can take full advantage of ocean. It is also encompassed by unique Hawaiian trees and flora. The river is a well-kept secret of the people of the North Shore and will add a unique experience to your exploration of Oahu. No experience is necessary. All equipment is provided, all you have to bring is a taste of adventure.

Join us aboard one of the fastest and smoothest rides on the North Shore for the Whale and Marine Wildlife Tour. Our experienced crew will guide you to the best spots to see dolphins, shark, rays, sea turtles, and more. If you are here during Hawaii’s winter months, you may even see the mighty humpback whales on their annual migration. Our boats are fast and agile, allowing us to get to remote spots quickly. And with just 18 seats onboard, you get an intimate experience with the knowledgeable crew and captain.

The Little Hiking Adventure takes place on thousands of acres of private conservation land 7-miles above the North Shore town of Haleʻiwa.  Guests will enjoy a 4-hour guided hike into the lush tropical mountains of Oʻahu - traverse scenic ridge lines, trek through freshwater streams, see rare endemic flora, pick fresh tropical fruit, and cool off with a mountain pool swim!  This tour takes place on 100% private trails, which means a unique secluded experience!  Combined with our expert Hawaiian guides, thereʻs simply no other hiking tour like this on the island!

Oahu has many amazing spots to learn how to surf. The world-famous North Shore is probably one of the best spots in Hawaii to learn how to catch your first wave. We offer a unique surfing experience suitable for first-time wave sliders. Our professional surf instructors will explain the fundamentals of surfing, reading the surf zone, surfing etiquette, timing, and catching the wave, as well as the transition from paddling to standing. We will fine-tune your lesson to meet your specific needs. To make it even easier for first-timers, a push from your instructor will help you catch your first Hawaiian wave!

Our company is uniquely owned by Native-Hawaiian watermen. As the only company of its kind on the island, we hope you'll support local. Our owners, Makua Rothman and Kala Alexander, have spent a lifetime in the water, and that respect and dedication has carried over to Haleiwa Shark Tours.

This ocean adventure on the North Shore of Oahu will change your perspective on our sharks here. Galapagos and tiger sharks are known to frequent the area. Come face to face with the sharks and experience an emotional connection with them. One you’ll remember the rest of your life! Our boat is always staffed by experienced watermen who are trained and prepared to keep everyone on board and in the water safe and having the time of their life! The pristine blue waters of Oahuʻs North Shore are waiting for you! Do not hesitate and book your cage-less shark dive today!

Paddle along the historic Anahulu stream, home of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. These enormous and friendly sea creatures swim peacefully along the river. They can grow up to 500lbs! Enjoy learning about the history of the location while learning skills and tips about stand up paddling. Come during the evening to enjoy a stunning Hawaiian sunset. You will begin with a brief lesson on land and then paddle across a calm bay into the Anahulu stream. As a group lesson, other paddlers to join as well. Enjoy getting to know other travelers on a fun experience! Don't have good balance? New to the sport? Don't know how to swim? No worries -- All our instructors are certified lifeguards, super friendly, and highly trained to give you an awesome experience on the water. We are Oahu's oldest running stand up paddle school -- 11 years and loving it! Discover for yourself why we have received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor since 2014. We look forward to paddling with you!

This experience is unique because we will offer a new perspective of the beautiful Anahulu river (Rainbow Bridge) which goes threw Historic Haleiwa town. There is a rich wildlife in the river which includes the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle. You will usually be able to see the turtles swimming up the river when as it has both salt and fresh water (brackish). On this tour we will share with you the rich history dating back to King Kamehameha I, along with some fun stops along the way. A beautiful stand up paddle adventure surrounded by jungle like landscape. Water is nice to swim in and sun is usually shining on the beautiful river which always stays perfectly calm. This paddle is very calming and is not hard, the river stay very calm.

If you love dogs, this is the best experience on Oahu. Our trained rescue dogs love to teach paddle boarding, and they can’t wait to meet you all!

Our cage-free experience allows you to SAFELY swim with sharks in their natural environment. You will walk away with a new perspective and appreciation for these beautiful creatures. Photos and Videos are included for free on every tour! We are a Native Hawaiian family owned and operated company rooted in Haleiwa, Hawai'i on the North Shore of O'ahu. A safety diver will escort you into the water where you will be able to safely watch as well as swim with the sharks, and other pelagic creatures. While swimming in the open ocean with sharks and other pelagic creatures, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the ocean and its inhabitants - disposing of the irrational fears and misconceptions of sharks and other ocean creatures. This is a "cage-free" experience where we will be free swimming with sharks for about 30 minutes. No heavy equipment is used. Just us with snorkel gear - so we keep the experience as natural as possible.

This shark dive is an interactive research-based program now open to the public. It has been hailed as "one of the best programs for inspiring shark and marine conservation." Founded as a research program, One Ocean Diving opened to the public in an effort to help educate people about the reality of sharks and facilitate and empower people with firsthand experience on a shark dive. Learn the latest shark research, biology, physiology, behavior, and specific body language from a marine biologist/shark specialist. Learn from the experts in the safest, most respectful way to interact with and enjoy sharing the water with these incredible animals.

We are a Top-Rated Hawaii Eco-Tour run by Marine Biologists. We are known for Hawaii's famous Shark Diving, Whale Watches, Educational Snorkel Tours, and Private Sunset Cruises. Deep Blue Eco Tours is committed to creating a safe, educational, and fun experience about the wonders of marine life & the importance of ocean conservation. *We have experienced professional underwater photographers on the boat for every trip. How to get the photo package: The photographer on the boat that day will ask you if you would like to purchase the photo package before you get in the water. If you say you would like them, they will take your photos and then settle payment with you back at the dock. If you would like a video package you must in advance reserve a videographer by emailing us. You can purchase a photography package from from one of our independent photographers after the tour is done back at the dock*

We are one of the few locally owned/operated surf schools on the North Shore of Oahu. We have been teaching surfing for over 20 years and love to pass on our knowledge of surfing to anyone willing to learn! There is no better place to learn how to surf then the birth place of surfing! Lessons are for for all ages and all levels. Surfboard and rash guard will be provided for the lesson. The beach we teach at is also a very popular beach for seeing turtles, I'm sure we will see a few during our surf lesson. Learn from the best and come surf with us! We are also one of the only surf schools with fluent Japanese speaking instructors!

Paddle along the historic Anahulu stream, home of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. These enormous and friendly sea creatures swim peacefully along the river. They can grow up to 500lbs! Enjoy learning about the history of the location while learning skills and tips about stand up paddling. Come during the evening to enjoy a stunning Hawaiian sunset. You will begin with a brief lesson on land and then paddle across a calm bay into the Anahulu stream. This activity is great for families, large groups, couples, or 1-on-1. All sessions include photos. Don't have good balance? New to the sport? Don't know how to swim? No worries -- All our instructors are certified lifeguards, super friendly, and highly trained to give you an awesome experience on the water. We are Oahu's oldest running stand up paddle school -- 11 years and loving it! Discover for yourself why we have received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor since 2014. We look forward to paddling with you!

Enjoy a full 2-hour tandem kayak rental along Haleiwa Bay and the Anahulu stream -- home of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. The river is calm, yet no mosquitos. You will be surrounded by beautiful lush surroundings along the riverbank, and will also be able to paddle along the bay as well, passing over coral reefs and enjoying the view of the coastline from the water. We are the original stand up paddle school on Oahu's North Shore, making people happy for 17 years now. Our school, Rainbow Watersports, has been recognized in several media, including Rachel Raye's Every Day, Lifestrong, Huffington Post, Concierge.com, and more. We've been awarded TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence for 5 years straight, and have a 5-star rating on Yelp.

Whether your group are complete beginners or looking to refining techniques, the lesson is designed around your groups needs, ensuring faster progress and a more enjoyable time in the water. It's all about maximizing your groups learning and comfort in a way that suits you best.