Oahu: Paddle Board with Rescue Dogs on North Shore
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Overview
Paddle Board North Shore with Rescue Dogs offers a heartwarming adventure on Oahu's serene North Shore. This unique experience combines the joy of stand-up paddleboarding with the companionship of adorable rescue dogs.
The adventure begins at Blue Planet Hale’iwa, where participants meet Phoenix, a friendly Lab and expert swimmer. After a quick paddleboarding lesson covering equipment, balance, and safety, it's time to hit the glassy-smooth waters of the Haleiwa River. Phoenix and her dog friends will hop on the paddleboards, creating unforgettable photo opportunities as participants paddle through the Pacific. This tour includes a certified Stand-Up Paddle Instructor (PSUPA), all necessary equipment, and shareable photos and videos.
This experience is perfect for animal lovers seeking a fun and memorable water activity. Participants get to enjoy the calming ocean waters, learn a new skill, and bond with lovable rescue dogs. It's a joyful experience that combines the beauty of the North Shore with the heartwarming presence of canine companions.




Highlights
Paddle with adorable rescue dogs: Friendly rescue dogs will join participants on their paddleboards for a unique experience.
Learn to paddleboard on calm waters: Haleiwa River offers glassy-smooth water, perfect for beginner stand-up paddleboarders.
Professional instruction included: A certified Stand-Up Paddle Instructor (PSUPA) provides training and guidance.
Capture unforgettable memories: Live-action photos and videos are shared for lasting memories of the experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers rave about the unique and heartwarming experience of paddleboarding with rescue dogs, appreciating the friendly animals and helpful instructors. Some wish for a longer paddleboarding session or more instruction.

Customers loved interacting with the friendly rescue dogs.
Visitors enjoyed the calm, clear water perfect for paddleboarding.
Guests highlight the instructors being helpful and patient, especially for beginners.
Reviewers appreciate the unique and memorable experience with the dogs.
Some reviewers mention the paddleboarding time felt short.
A few guests would have preferred more instruction time.
The Journey
Blue Planet Hale’iwa
The starting point of the paddle boarding tour, where participants meet the rescue dogs and receive paddle boarding training. It serves as the base for equipment preparation and post-paddle activities.
Haleiwa River
A glassy smooth river on the North Shore of Oahu, ideal for entry-level stand-up paddleboarding. It provides a calm and scenic environment for participants to paddle with the rescue dogs.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes the use of all paddleboarding equipment and the companionship of trained rescue dogs. It excludes personal items and transportation to the meeting point. Participants meet at Blue Planet Hale’iwa to begin their paddleboarding adventure.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend bringing a waterproof camera or phone case to capture photos with the dogs on the paddleboards. Be prepared to get a little wet and enjoy the playful interactions with the dogs!