While soaking in the beauty of Kane'ohe Bay and the majestic views of the Ko'olau mountain range in the background, your professional guide will share with you the intimate cultural history of
the Hawaiian sailing canoe, and the ancient Hawaiian secrets of ocean navigation.
This adventure starts on Polo Beach in beautiful Wailea, Maui, where you will learn first hand about ancient
Hawaiian sailing canoe tradition, construction, and navigation.
You'll then launch
the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe «Hina» straight from the beach just like the Hawaiians did in ancient times and sail on the gentle Wailea breeze for a unique perspective on the island of Maui.
You'll learn first - hand about the ancient
Hawaiian sailing canoe tradition, construction, and navigation.
Wa'a Kiakahi started with the arrival of
the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association (HSCA) on Friday afternoon.
Created by
the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association (HSCA), Wa`a Kiakahi -LSB-...]
Saturday, June 11, 10 am — 4 pm Complimentary
Hawaiian sailing canoe rides.
Registration for canoe rides take place on the beach fronting The Whaler on Ka`anapali Beach — look for
the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association tent.
Created by
the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association (HCSA), the three - day event features traditional ceremonies, sailing canoe rides and educational talks about celestial navigation and water skills.
Traditional Hawaiian farewell ceremony for the crews of
the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association.
HSCA is the only
Hawaiian sailing canoe association in the world and is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2012.
The mission of
the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association (HSCA) is to learn, revive, educate and practice the ancient Hawaiian skills and values as they relate to sailing canoes and the Hawaiian culture.
Created by
the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association (HCSA), the three - day event features traditional ceremonies, sailing canoe rides and educational talks -LSB-...]
Created by
the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association (HSCA), Wa`a Kiakahi is an event dedicated to traditional Hawaiian canoe sailing and the education of its history.
Complimentary
Hawaiian sailing canoe rides on Kä «anapali Beach.
Hawaiian Ocean Adventures specializing in traditional, authentic
Hawaiian Sailing Canoe adventures.
Saturday, June 2, 10:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. Sailing canoe rides for all ages, picture story boards and «talk story» opportunities with race team members (some who sailed the Hokule`a) about celestial navigation and the history of
the Hawaiian sailing canoes.
Sailing canoe rides for all ages, picture story boards and «talk story» opportunities with race team members (including former Hōkūle`a crew members) about celestial navigation and the history of
the Hawaiian sailing canoes.
Not exact matches
Open to the public, Wa`a Kiakahi perpetuates the ancient sport and culture of
Hawaiian canoe sailing.
Events will include traditional
Hawaiian welcome and farewell ceremonies,
sailing canoe rides, celestial navigation and history talks, and race viewing.
Schedule of Events: Friday, June 1, 3:00 p.m. Arrival of
sailing canoes on Ka`anapali Beach and a traditional
Hawaiian welcome ceremony after 10, six - man crews complete a 30 - mile race from Kahului Harbor.
The resort is an official sponsor o the annual Wa'a Kiakahi event that takes place on the stretch of beach fronting the resort and perpetuates the ancient sport and culture of
Hawaiian canoe sailing and provides and kama'aina with a greater understanding of the
Hawaiian culture.
The mission of the HSCA is «to learn, revive, educate and practice those ancient
Hawaiian skills and values as they relate to
sailing canoes and the
Hawaiian culture.»
Events will include traditional
Hawaiian ceremonies,
sailing canoe rides, and educational talks about celestial navigation and water skills.
Sailing canoe send - off and traditional
Hawaiian farewell ceremony for 10, six - man crews as they race approximately 27 miles from Kā «anapali to the island of Moloka`i.
Larger handcrafted
sailing canoes, built according to ancient design, have been constructed by volunteers, and are
sailed on all of the main
Hawaiian Islands.
Sail, Snorkel, and Paddle the beautiful Wailea coast in a
Hawaiian Outrigger
Canoe.
Explore the home of the «sunken island» Kane'ohe sandbar, Chinaman's Hat, Coconut Island, manta ray and
Hawaiian green sea turtle habitats, and more while
sailing the ocean in a traditional
Hawaiian canoe.
Experience this authentic
Hawaiian outrigger
canoe sailing adventure in beautiful Kane'ohe Bay...
In 1976, under the teachings of Micronesian master navigator Mau Piailug, the Polynesian Voyaging Society built and set
sail the Hōkūleʻa, a performance accurate Polynesian double - hulled voyaging
canoe, thus launching a new era of
Hawaiian Renaissance and Pacific cultural revival.