Tour of North Shore & Sightseeing
Tour of North Shore & Sightseeing
Enjoy the beauty of Oahu's gorgeous North Shore and the other East and South side of this island on this full-day tour from Waikiki. Due to the Pandemic, we cannot take you to Hanauma Bay for snorkeling, but we will visit awesome scenic points. Visit famous North Shore Beaches, Waimea Bay, OR the optional Waimea Botanical Garden & Waterfall Hike (Botanical Garden Closed on Mondays SEP - MAY).
Historic Haleiwa Town, and Dole Plantation in a comfortable mini-bus or van. Option to Paddle Board or Kayak at Haleiwa Beach before ending the afternoon scenic sightseeing tour. Lunch at North Shore Shrimp Truck and Paddle Boarding or Kayaking is not included and can be purchased at our Haleiwa town stop.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Diamond Head State Monument
Our first stop is on the outside slopes of the world-famous icon of Hawaii, Diamond Head Crater, where we stop at the Amelia Earhart monument which overlooks the Pacific Ocean as the 100,000-year-old volcanic crater towers above you. *This tour does not include an entry inside the crater, but makes a photo-stop on the outer flanks of it.
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
If the Bay allows tour operator to bring guests, we will resume the snorkeling at Hanauma Bay.
Halona Blowhole
This is an intriguing geographical spot where the ocean has undercut the lava and drilled a hole through to the top. "From Here to Eternity" and "51st Date" movies were filmed around here.
15 minutesTropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
This location had been partly used to film the "Jurassic Park 1" and the "51st Date". You can taste samples and purchase all different kinds of Macadamia nuts.
15 minutesMokoli’i Island
It is located right across the Kualoa ranch. This area had been used to film the Jurassic Park and 51st Date !!
10 minutesBanzai Pipeline
Photo Op at the world famous Banzai Pipeline. This was the filming location for the surfing movie “Blue Crush“, where we will spend time relaxing and taking pictures. This surf spot hosts the Billabong Pipe Masters and World Surf League “WSL” Championship Tours. During Hawaii’s winter season, waves can reach heights of up to 20 feet. *Stop dependent on road conditions & driver discretion due to high surf Oct - Jan.
10 minutesWaimea Bay
Waimea Bay is another gem up on the North Shore of Hawaii. which was one of the filming locations used for the television series Lost, for an one hour of fun. In the winter months Waimea Bay is also home to the famous Quicksilver Big Wave Invitational in memory of Eddie Aikau where some of the top professional Surfers in the world compete for the biggest prize in surfing. Larger surf at the bay went unridden for years until November 7, 1957 when a handful of surfers finally paddled out and rode the giant waves that break off the northern point of the bay
50 minutesWaimea Valley
***WAIMEA VALLEY IS CLOSED MONDAYS SEP - MAY ***
1 hour 15 minutesHaleiwa
Explore the beautiful beaches of Oʻahuʻs North Shore. Enjoy delicious island favorites! For lunch we choose from several locations along the North Shore and our guests can choose from a variety of scrumptious shrimp plates, sandwiches or salads. Lunch is optional. You can also try your hand at kayaking or paddle boarding by taking a leisurely cruise up the Anahulu River. Paddle Boarding or Kayaking activity happens here at this beautiful Haleiwa Town. Kayaks and Paddleboards are available for rent. Haleiwa Town is known for refreshing shaved ice, surf shops, cafeʻs, and unique art.
1 hour 30 minutes64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy Dole Plantation
This stop is designed for us to briefly stop for souvenirs and an authentic Dole Whip ( Dole pineapple soft serve ice cream)! You can't get this treat unless you also visit Disney Land or Disney World (don't be fooled by the imitation products throughout Waikiki). *No Train ride or Maze activities, Dole Whip not included*
30 minutesIncluded
- Waikiki Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
- Fully narrated tour of North Shore and island of Oahu
Not Included
- Lunch (optional) $16 Cash Only
- Paddle Board or Kayaking activity (optional) $30 each
- Dole Ice Cream
- Gratuities / Tips (optional)
- Botanical Garden Admission (optional) $25 per adult $14 for children 12yrs *Closed Mondays SEP - MAY
Good to Know
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years.
- Hotel information, participant names and contact number need to be provided at the time of your booking.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.