Leave behind the fast-paced environment of Waikiki and experience the best of Oahu. Journey to the world famous North Shore and enjoy a local style lunch at Turtle Town and ice cream at Dole Pineapple Plantation. End your day snorkeling across Hanauma Bay
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 9 hours
- Starting time 8:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Pick-up at selected Waikiki Hotels
Experience
Highlights
- See the famous beaches of the North Shore along with an afternoon stop at Hanauma Bay State Park
- Cruise down the H3 Scenic Highway to the beautiful North Oahu
- Take a pitstop at a local favourite restaurants for some ono grindz (good food
- Enjoy the afternoon snorkeling through a dormant volcano where you can see hundreds of tropical fish and coral reef
Full description
This tour is a fun, relaxing and affordable way to enjoy the best of Oahu. Begin your trek to the North Shore to see the famous Banzai Pipeline where pro-surfers spend their day riding the waves. Then head to Waimea Bay Beach Park and Waimea Falls (optional) to hike and see some gorgeous waterfalls.
Lunch is located at Turtle Town in Haleiwa and is known to serve some of the best coconut shrimp on the island at Tsue’s Farm. Grab a local plate lunch, relax, and enjoy yourself. Upgrade your ticket to the Premium Package which includes lunch and stand-up paddle boarding or kayaking! With a little help from the instructors, you'll be a natural. This is a great way to see the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles and no experience is necessary! The next stop includes the Dole Plantation for a serving of tasty pineapple ice cream.
To end the day, cruise south on the H3 Highway a.k.a. Jurassic Highway where you will enjoy some of the most beautiful landscapes on the planet. Along the highway, you will see where great Hollywood productions such as Jurassic Park and Lost were filmed. Once you reach Hanauma Bay, enjoy snorkeling inside a dormant volcano where you can see hundreds of different types of fish and coral.
Includes
- Pick-up and drop-off at selected Waikiki Hotel
- Local tour guide
- Visit to the Dole Pineapple Plantation
- Snorkel gear (mask, snorkel and fins
- Lunch (if selecting Premium Package option)
- Paddleboarding and kayaking at Hanauma Bay (if selecting Premium Package option)
- Lunch (depending on option selected)
- Entrance fee to Hanauma Bay State Park ($7.50 cash)
- Gratuities
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Important information
What to bring
- Swimwear
- Water
- Jacket
- Cash
Know before you go
- Guests need to be at the pick-up location 10 minutes before their scheduled time
- All customers/participants are required to sign liability waivers before participating in the activities
- This tour is not suited for children under 5
- Routes subject to change due to weather conditions and roadblocks
- All Customers must pay the State Park Fee of $7.50 per adult
- When there is an accident or heavy traffic on H3 Highway, an alternate route will be taken to ensure you have the most time to enjoy the island
- Remember to bring: Picture ID, light cover-up, camera, sunglasses and sunscreen, swimsuit and towel, cash for park fee, souvenirs, and gratuities
