Kids Adventures
The ultimate playground for new adventures
The Ritz Carlton O’ahu, Turtle Bay provides an unparalleled environment for kids to explore and connect with nature, where thrill-seekers of all ages can indulge in an array of activities. Our supervised, age-appropriate activities include horseback riding, kayaking, surfing, nature education, wildlife appreciation, and cultural experiences—providing unforgettable adventures that will stay with them long after your stay.
Turtle Tour | Shaka Kayaks
AGES 4 & UP
Glide across the calm waters in a single or double kayak. See honu, hear stories from your guide and gain a deeper connection to this special place and the vibrant marine life below it. Experience all "Shaka" tours with the Nature Lover's Package.
Night Snorkeling | Hawaii Night Divers
AGES 8 & UP
Explore the amazing underwater world at night to learn about nocturnal marine life. On this guided experience we'll take you into the protected waters surrounding our resort, where you'll find fishes, octopi, and more.
Bird Watching Tour | Shaka Kūkākūkā
ALL AGES
Explore this pristine setting in an electric safari vehicle with an educational tour. Venture across 7 miles off-road to discover wilderness trails, spot native birds, and hear stories of Hawaiian culture and WWII history. Experience all "Shaka" tours with the Nature Lover's Package.
Surf with Pup | North Shore Ocean Guides
AGES 4 & UP
Catch a wave with Rocky and his friendly surfing dogs on this fun and unique experience. Families and keiki will enjoy spending time in the water with the company of man's best friend. Contact Concierge to book experience.
Jr. Waterman Adventure | North Shore Ocean Guides
AGES 7-17
The calm waters of Kawela Bay is the perfect spot for keiki to play and make new friends. This 3-hour experience includes outrigger canoeing, tandem surfing, and stand-up paddle boarding.
Live Like a Local Adventure | North Shore Ocean Guides
AGES 7-17
Hang with Rocky and friends at Kawela Bay. Where your keiki can enjoy an outrigger canoe ride to see turtles, take a beachside ʻukulele lesson, and go hunting for sand crabs.
Grom Surf Experience | Jamie O'Brien Surf Experience
AGES 10 & UNDER
Introduce your grom (child) to the sport of surfing with a trained instructor. This one (1) hour custom one-on-one session offers a safe and fun environment.
Adaptive Surf Experience | Jamie O'Brien Surf Experience
ALL AGES
We believe surfing is for everyone, and we're excited to introduce private adaptive surf lessons with 5x Para Surfing World Champion, Physiotherapist, and adaptive surf instructor Victoria Feige. Contact Concierge to book experience.
Stargazing | Stargazers of Hawaii
ALL AGES
Explore the planets, stars, and beyond through a high-powered telescope. An expert astronomer will guide you through the Hawaiian night sky to learn more about native Hawaiian navigation.
Horsemanship 101 | The Stables
ALL AGES
Learn all aspects of horseback riding and equine care. Classes designed just for keiki, ages 7-14, are also available.
Pony Experience | The Stables
AGES 6 & UNDER
Give your keiki an experience they'll remember forever with this hands-on activity. Our youngest guests will enjoy grooming, feeding, and riding a pony.
The Case of the Missing Movie Scripts | Shaka PI
ALL AGES
This island scavenger hunt will help you explore 2.5 miles of our resort while testing your movie trivia in search of clues that will lead you to your final destination. Play this mini escape room challenge for a taste of the fun!
Keiki Passport
ALL AGES
At check-in, young adventurers receive a special passport, guiding them through our property's activities and attractions in a fun, interactive manner. As they complete each activity, they collect stamps in their passport. Fill up your passport with all the stamps and receive a special prize!
Lei Making | ʻOkika Creations
ALL AGES
Lei is a symbol of aloha. Learn more about this rich tradition and how to string a Lei of flowers for your loved one. Reservations highly recommended.
Ukulele Lessons
AGES 8 & UP
Let's play music together. In this introductory lesson you'll learn basic 'ukulele chords and strum to a Hawaiian tune. Reservations highly recommended.
Hula ʻAuana Lessons
ALL AGES
Discover the beauty of Hawaiʻi's storytelling dance. Learn basic hand gestures and footwork with our kumu (teacher), which will lead you to a hula number that corresponds to our 'ukulele lesson. Reservations highly recommended.
Pony Meet & Greet | The Stables
ALL AGES
This family-friendly activity is perfect for little ones who are curious about horses. Get an introduction to basic horse knowledge and care. Reservations highly recommended.
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