Embody the Aloha Spirit with this full day tour around the island of Oahu. Led by professional tour guides, discover the islands most popular landmarks including Diamond Head Lookout, Dole Planntation, and Haleiwa Historic Town. Explore gorgeous beaches and see the wild ocean at the Halona Blow Hole. Admission to the Byodo-In-Temple is provided. This temple commemorates Japanese immigration to Hawaii and was featured in the film Lost.
- Learn about the influence of Japanese immigration in Hawaii
- Relax and enjoy narration from your tour guides
- See nature in various forms while exploring plantations and beaches
- Photo opportunities with the famous Koolau Mountain available
What To Expect
Diamond Head
(Diamond Head Lookout, not crater) Diamond Head is a volcanic crater and was formed more than 300,000 years ago. It is now one of the most popular visitor attractions in Oahu. We will stop at the lookout on Diamond Head Beach Road for you to enjoy the scenery of the beach.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
Pass by – Famous for its beautiful natural landscape, Hanauma Bay Lookout is located on the southeast coast of Oahu Island. It is a cone-shaped volcanic bay, and a marine ecosystem full of coral reefs and fish thrive here.
• Admission Ticket Free
Halona Blow Hole
Halona Blowhole is a rock formation formed by lava flows that made natural holes in the rocks thousands of years ago. The rock formation shoots up the sea water into the air when the tide is strong and windy. Next to the Blowhole is the Eternity Beach, where From Here to Eternity was filmed.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sandy Beach Park
Sandy Beach, also known as Breakneck Beach among locals, is a popular bodysurf spot. Big shorebreaks cause many injuries to inexperienced bodysurfers. This will be the first restroom stop.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Byodo-In Temple
As one of the hidden gems in Oahu, Byodo-In Temple was completed in 1968 to commemorate 100th anniversary of the first Japanese immigrant to Hawaii. It was built to replicate a Buddhist temple, Byōdō-in, in Japan. The temple is also featured in American drama LOST.
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
Tropical Farm Macadamia Nut is located on the east coast of Oahu and is a great place to shop gifts and snacks. The outlet offers Kona Coffee and Macadamia Nut tasting stations.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kualoa Regional Park
Kualoa Regional Park is a famous photo spot with a background of a small island called Mokoli’I. Mokoli’I, also known as Chinaman’s Hat to locals for its unique shape, is a basalt islet. You will have the opportunity to take photos of Koolau Mountain in the background.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kahuku
(Subject to change depending on traffic and schedule) Hawaii’s staple dish, Garlic Shrimp Plate is one of the must-try food items when visiting Hawaii. We will stop at one of the food trucks in Kahuku.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is one of the three hosting beaches for Triple Crown of Surfing, which takes place in December and January of every year. As a famous beach for great surfing location, Sunset Beach boasts big waves.
• Admission Ticket Free
Haleiwa
Located in North Shore, Haleiwa is a small town full of history, natural scenery and preserved old buildings. Designated as a historic and cultural area, Haleiwa is well-known for its galleries, surf shops and snack bars.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dole Plantation
Dole Plantation is one of Oahu’s most popular tourist attractions and welcomes over a million visitors a year. There are many unique souvenir items in the gift shop. You can enjoy a variety of snacks, sweets, and beverages. Don’t forget to try a refreshing Pineapple ice cream!
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Include
Bottled water
Air-conditioned Vehicle 15 or 25 passenger van/bus
Byodo-In Temple Admission
Pick-up services from Waikiki
Exclude
Gratuities for the tour guide
Lunch
Max group – 15
