Imi Ola Canoe Club

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Imi Ola Canoe Club offers Paddling programs on Oahu's Honolulu side in Honolulu, Hawaii. Fees apply.

Serving ohana and keiki in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaiʻi.

About

**'Imi Ola Canoe Club** is a dedicated non-profit organization based in **Honolulu, Hawaii**, committed to seeking the "best life" through the sport of outrigger canoe paddling. Founded in 2021, the club emphasizes the importance of community, connection to the 'Aina (land) and Kai (ocean), and the preservation of Hawaiian culture. The youth program focuses on more than just racing; it fosters teamwork, personal growth, and respect for the ocean. Welcoming keiki ages **10–18**, the club participates in the **Na 'Opio** race season, offering a structured environment where young paddlers learn safety, technique, and the traditional values of the canoe. **Program Highlights:** * **Na 'Opio Season:** Dedicated racing season for youth paddlers (Keiki), typically involving regattas and distance races. * **Cultural Education:** Instruction on the history, craftsmanship, and significance of Hawaiian canoeing. * **Inclusive Environment:** Open to beginners and experienced paddlers alike, fostering a supportive "Ohana" spirit. *Practice sites may vary; please contact the club for current location.* **Contact:** (808) 799-9597 | imiolacanoeclub.com **Ages:** Youth programs typically for ages 10–18.

Sports Offered

  • Paddling

Location

P.O. Box 22301
Honolulu, HI 96823

Region: Honolulu

Contact Information

Phone: (808) 799-9597

Email: eli.nakahara@imiolacanoeclub.com

Website:

Cost

Paid

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Imi Ola Canoe Club cost?
Paid.
Where is Imi Ola Canoe Club located?
Imi Ola Canoe Club is located in Honolulu, Honolulu Oahu, Hawaii. Address: P.O. Box 22301.