#voyaging canoes

Hōkūleʻa to arrive back in Hawai‘i on Dec. 6

Crew members were in San Diego earlier this week to prepare the canoe to be shipped home.

Iconic Hawaiian vessel, Hōkūleʻa, heading for Alaska

The canoe’s latest voyage will begin Sunday, when she is transported to Juneau, Alaska.

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia Returned Home to Oʻahu

Polynesian voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia returned home to Oʻahu on Thursday evening, June 16, after a successful voyage to and from Hawaiʻi’s ancestral homeland of Tahiti.

Voyaging Canoes Set Sights on Hawaiʻi Island

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia are back in Hawaiian waters after a voyage down Kealaikahiki to Tahiti and back.

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia Halfway Home

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia crossed the equator on Saturday, 4, marking the halfway point of the voyage back to Hawaiʻi from Tahiti.

Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia Begin Journey Home From French Polynesia

After more than two weeks in French Polynesia, Hawaiʻi’s traditional voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia are sailing home.

Tahiti-Bound Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia Delayed Again

Due to the latest weather forecast, the Polynesian Voyaging Society is delaying the departure of Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia to Hilo.

PVS Delays Departure of Tahiti-Bound Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia Due to Weather

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia’s departure to Hilo before setting sail for French Polynesia has been rescheduled to Monday, April 4, 2022, at the earliest.