Join Kikaha o Ke Kai: Become a Member

Our youth paddlers in a canoe on puget sound

Why Join Kikaha?

At Kikaha, membership means being part of a vibrant paddling community. Enjoy programs for all ages and skill levels, connect with Hawaiian culture, and participate in fun events on the water!


Membership Types

  • 1st Year Adult Paddler
    For first-time adult paddlers new to Kikaha, with introductory programs and coaching.
  • Adult Paddler
    For adults who have paddled before and want access to all programs and events.
  • First-Year Household Membership: Designed for families new to Kikaha, offering an introductory experience with access to paddling programs and community events for all members of the household.
  • Household Membership
    Ideal for families. Includes multiple paddlers living in the same household.
  • Traveling Paddler
    A great option for paddlers visiting the Pacific Northwest who want to join practices occasionally.
  • Junior/Keiki Paddler
    Specifically for youth paddlers, offering coaching, events, and a welcoming community.

How to Join

  1. Try Us Out! We encourage you to come for a paddle session to see if Kikaha is the right fit. Join a practice and experience the community firsthand. Send us a message to set up your trial.
  2. Choose Your Membership: Select the membership type that fits your situation.
  3. Complete the Registration Form: Fill out our online membership form, providing your contact information and preferences.
  4. Submit Payment: Pay your membership dues online or in person, as outlined during registration.
  5. Get Paddling: Attend your first official practice or event—check our Schedule to see upcoming activities!

FAQs & Additional Information

  • What should I bring to practice? Comfortable clothing, water bottle, sunscreen, and enthusiasm.
  • How often are practices? Multiple times per week—check the schedule for times that suit you.
  • What if I have questions? Contact us via this form.

For more detailed information, visit our Membership Guidebook or FAQ.

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