Relaxed Oahu Circle Tour: North Shore + HD Photos Included

Honolulu, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Waikiki hotel pickup and drop off
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    Water
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    Live Commentary
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    Use of snorkeling equipment
    Use of Snorkelling equipment
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
'Ilima Hotel
Aloha Punawai
Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki
Aqua Palms Waikiki
Aqua Skyline at Island Colony
Aston Waikiki Beach Tower
Aston Waikiki Circle Hotel
Bamboo Waikiki Hotel
Coconut Waikiki Hotel
Courtyard Waikiki Beach
DoubleTree by Hilton Alana - Waikiki Beach
Edmund's Hotel Apartments
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk
Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki
Ewa Hotel Waikiki
Gaia Hawaii at Trump Waikiki Hotel
Halekulani Hotel
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani
Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach
Hilton Grand Vacations Club At Hilton Hawaiian Village
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Grand Waikikian Honolulu
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Hokulani Waikiki Honolulu
Hilton Grand Vacations Club The Grand Islander Waikiki Honolulu
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki, An Ihg Hotel
Holiday Surf Hotel
Hotel La Croix
Hotel Renew - Waikiki Beach
Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort And Spa
Ilikai Hotel And Luxury Suites
Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, Lxr Hotels & Resorts
Kuhio Banyan Club
Lagoon Tower, a Hilton Grand Vacations Club
Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites
Marina Tower Waikiki
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
Oasis Hotel Waikiki
Ohia Waikiki Studio Suites
Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort
Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
Pacific Monarch Hotel
Paniolo at the Equus
Park Shore Waikiki Hotel
Prince Edward Apartment
Prince Waikiki
Queen Kapiolani Hotel
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
Real Select Vacations at The Ritz-Carlton Waikiki
Romer House Waikiki
Romer Waikiki at The Ambassador
Royal Grove Waikiki
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Shoreline Hotel Waikiki
Stay Hotel Waikiki
The Breakers Hotel
The Equus
The Imperial Hawaii Resort
The Laylow, Autograph Collection
The Polynesian Residences Hotel Waikiki
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach Hotel
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club
The Twin Fin
Vive Hotel Waikiki
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Waikiki Central Hotel
Waikiki Malia
Waikiki Monarch Hotel
Waikiki Resort Hotel
Wayfinder Waikiki
White Sands Hotel
Aloha! Please be advised that we only do pickups in Waikiki and Ala Moana Area. we DO NOT do pickups outside of Waikiki / Ala Moana area. We DO NOT pickup from Airport hotel, or Ko'olina area. Correctly input your location and, as long as your hotel is in Waikiki / Ala Moana area, we will be able to pick you up. If you purchase tickets and your location is outside of Waikiki / Ala Moana area, you must find a way to a Waikiki hotel. Pickups start at 7am. If you are driving to Waikiki, please email us so that we can guide you to a place where you can park for free. Please be advised that snorkeling / swimming time will be allotted at North Shore beach stop. See you soon!

What to expect

1

Diamond Head State Monument

Have you ever thought you would be driving on the exact same road that Amelia Earhart used as her runway in 1935? Well, that is our FIRST stop! Diamondhead lookout is an amazing location that offers panoramic views of the southern shore of Oahu and Waikiki!

Duration 10 minutes
2

Kahala

Sometimes it is good to dream and day dreaming is what most of us will be doing as we pass by the luxurious neighborhood of Kahala wherein the Sony Open is played every year. The estates here will have most of us rethinking our life choices.

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Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole. Halona means “Of Happy Fortune” this amazing sight is one of just three in the world! And what happy fortune we have to be able to show it to YOU!

Duration 15 minutes
4

Sandy Beach Park

Cruzen over to Makapu’u Lookout we will be passing by the most sought out bodysurfing beach on the island-even by presidents; Sandy Beach! Don’t let the smaller waves fool you, that water is ruff!

5

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

Some call this place “The Dragon” These cliffs whereupon The Dragon lay will loosen the jaw in awe! I’m sure your tour guide will be more than happy to explain way! Well, SHOW you why! It’s an amazing site! Unfortunately this place is closed to commercial vehicles. However, you can still see The Dragon!

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The Byodo-in Temple Hawaii

If you are into meditation and/or calm energy you will absolutely love the Byodo-Inn Temple. Black Swans glide effortlessly across the steady waters of its extensive Koi pond. There is a fee, but worry not, we have you covered!

Duration 20 minutes
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North Shore

Are you hungry yet? Well, you will be. And what better place to get lunch than the North Shores’ Fumis shrimp truck! These generously sized shrimp has taste you will call home about. If you are not a shrimp eater it’s completely okay; there are other options. Including a very inviting Vegetarian noodle plate that might have you driving to the north shore for more the next day!

Duration 35 minutes
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North Shore

Now, let us get those swimsuits on! If you don’t want to swim or snorkel it is completely fine; there is plenty enough shade to stretch, relax and read that favorite book! Don’t forget; the snorkel gear is FREE to rent!

Duration 60 minutes
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Makapu‘U Point

Cliff walking anyone? of course it is completely up to you; you can always stay on the safe side of the railing and still get to see an amazing view. Makapu’u Lookouts’ amazing cliffs make a feast for your eyes. Not only because it means “bulging eye” in Hawaiian, either.

Duration 15 minutes
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Waimea Bay

The very first place a foreigner landed in Hawaii was here in the 1700's! That was Capitan Cook and his crew. Waimea Bay is beyond majestic. From the beautiful, rainforest kissed cliffs that surround it to the proud protruding rock in the center. You will see nothing but beauty.

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Sunset Beach

The original Hawaiian name for this place is Paumalū. Sunset Beach is known for big wave surfing during the winter season and I mean BIG. Keep your eyes open, you may see some surfers on the tops of the waves!

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Haleiwa Town Center

Let us time travel back to the 1800’s. Back to a little place now called Historic Haleiwa Town. Matsumoto’s Shave Ice isn’t the only thing cool about this place! Just wait and see!

Duration 15 minutes
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Dole Plantation

Your last location is sweet to say the least; The Dole Plantation. Home of the world famous, oh yes, DOLE WHIP. Ask your Guide how you can win a FREE one!

Duration 20 minutes
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North Shore Macadamia Nut Company

Food and beach usually equates to a long nap but not yet! We are headed to the North Shore Macadamia Nut Farm! And yes, there are FREE samples of both macadamia nuts AND coffee!

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by The Pineapple EXP

What our experts say

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    Try Matsumoto’s Shave Ice in Haleiwa.
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    Bring a swimsuit for snorkeling fun.
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    Dole Plantation has free Dole Whip samples!
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    Visit Kualoa Ranch for stunning views.
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    Explore local shops in Haleiwa Town.

More About this Experience

The Oahu Circle Island Tour Adventure is a dreamy exploration of one of the most stunning islands in Hawaii, perfect for those who crave a day filled with breathtaking sights and fun experiences. Spanning over 9 hours, this tour takes you on a journey through Oahu’s most iconic locations at a leisurely pace, allowing you to soak in the beauty without feeling rushed. With a friendly guide leading the way, you'll explore the dramatic Diamond Head cliffs, the serene Byodo-In Temple, and the vibrant North Shore, where you can indulge in fresh shrimp lunch from the famous Fumi's shrimp truck. Plus, don’t miss the chance to snorkel in crystal-clear waters, keeping an eye out for friendly turtles. Each stop is filled with local stories and insights, making this tour feel like a day spent with friends rather than a typical excursion. It's relaxation and adventure all wrapped into one unforgettable experience. What to expect? Travelers can look forward to a harmonious blend of scenic coastlines, cultural landmarks, and local flavors. This tour is all about taking it easy while experiencing the best that Oahu has to offer. Picture yourself standing at the Halona Blowhole, feeling the refreshing spray of ocean water as you witness this natural wonder. Enjoying a leisurely lunch on the North Shore, savoring those mouth-watering shrimp, and having the option to snorkel in calm waters will keep the excitement alive throughout the day. With stops at picturesque locations like the historic Haleiwa and the delightful Dole Plantation, this adventure brings together the perfect match of relaxation and exploration. Each moment is designed to be cherished, providing travelers with the opportunity to create lasting memories against the backdrop of Oahu's stunning landscapes. Who is this for? This tour is perfect for everyone, from families with young children to solo travelers looking for a day of adventure. It's designed to be inclusive, welcoming all physical fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun. Whether you’re a beach lover, a foodie eager to try local dishes, or someone simply wanting to explore the island's rich culture, this tour has something for you. Even those who might prefer to take it slow can find joy in the beautiful views and relaxing spots along the way. So, whether you’re traveling with friends, your partner, or embarking on a solo adventure, the Oahu Circle Island Tour Adventure is your ticket to an unforgettable day in paradise. Why book this? Booking the Oahu Circle Island Tour Adventure means choosing a day of discovery, fun, and relaxation. Unlike hurried bus tours, this small group experience focuses on quality over quantity, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the beauty of Oahu. The personal touch of a knowledgeable guide enriches the experience, as they share hidden gems and stories that you won’t find in guidebooks. The chance to snorkel with sea turtles and indulge in local delicacies sets this tour apart from others. Plus, the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off means you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride without worrying about logistics. This tour is not just about seeing sights; it’s about creating connections with the island and the people you meet along the way. Good to know: Before you embark on this exciting adventure, it’s essential to remember that this tour is designed with comfort in mind. The vehicle is air-conditioned, making your journey pleasant no matter the weather outside. Snorkeling equipment is provided at no extra cost, so all you need to bring is your swimsuit and a sense of adventure. It's also worth noting that service animals are allowed, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience. With public transportation options nearby, reaching the meeting point is straightforward. And don't forget your camera—every corner of Oahu is Instagram-worthy, from the vibrant beaches to the lush landscapes. So pack your essentials and get ready for a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable moments. Reviews: Those who have experienced the Oahu Circle Island Tour Adventure rave about the unforgettable memories it creates. Guests often highlight the tour's relaxed pace, which allows them to truly appreciate each location without feeling rushed. Many travelers commend the knowledgeable guides who are not only friendly and approachable but also share fascinating insights about the island's history and culture. The scrumptious lunch at the North Shore and the chance to snorkel in picturesque waters are frequently mentioned as highlights of the day. Overall, the tour receives glowing feedback for its well-planned itinerary, engaging storytelling, and the opportunity to meet fellow travelers, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Oahu.

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