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726 tours & activities

Private Surf Lessons in North Shore Oahu (opens in a new tab)

58 2 h

Private surfing lessons on the north shore. Our guarantee is we get you up and riding waves during your first lesson. With all of our staff being local Hawaiian pro surfers who are CPR certified with lifelong knowledge of Hawaii’s oceans we are the only surf school that can guarantee you a fun/safe time or your money back no questions asked.

from$135

Private Luxury Sportfishing Experience Aboard Limitless (opens in a new tab)

106 4 h

What sets our luxury sportfishing charter apart is our commitment to flexibility and customer satisfaction. We understand that every fishing trip is different, and we're happy to customize our approach to suit your preferences. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just looking for a unique experience, our captain and first mate will work with you to create a memorable day on the water. With our charter, you'll enjoy a private experience, and we'll provide all the necessary equipment and expertise to make your trip a success. Experience the best of Hawaii aboard our stunning Post 50 yacht, perfectly blending luxury and adventure. Our vessel features: -Air conditioning -A spacious lounge area with a large couch -A dining area -Convenient kitchen amenities -An entertainment area with a TV and Wi-Fi -A convenient onboard restroom

from$1,399

Small-Group Circle Island Tour: Snorkeling, Lunch and Admissions (opens in a new tab)

258 8 h

Most visitors see Oahu through a bus window with 40 strangers. You'll see it differently. We cap at 13 guests, by design. No rushing, no crowds, just expert guides whose narration brings Hawaii's history, culture, and hidden stories to life at every stop. In one day: snorkel at Turtle Beach, stand at Diamond Head Lookout, watch the ocean explode through Halona Blowhole, and find quiet inside the Byodo-In Temple. We start early to have each spot before the crowds arrive. Everything is covered — hotel pickup, snorkel gear, admissions, shell lei, local coffee, mac nut samples, and lunch. You bring nothing but yourself. 13 spots. One van. One day. Pickup runs 6:25–6:50 AM from your Waikiki hotel. Book now.

from$149

Oahu: Spirit of Aloha Deluxe Catamaran Whale Watch (opens in a new tab)

652 2 h

Experience the wonder of Hawaii's humpback whales on a smooth, scenic sail along the Waikiki coastline. From December through April, these majestic creatures migrate to the warm Pacific waters to breed, calve and play - offering unforgettable moments for all ages. Relax aboard our spacious, stable catamaran and take in panoramic views of Diamond Head and the Honolulu skyline. Our knowledgeable crew shares fascinating insights about whale behavior and Hawaii's marine life as you watch for spouts, tails and breaches. Enjoy tropical cocktails, beer, wine or soft drinks from our full premium bar while soaking up the sunshine and ocean breeze. Whale sightings are guaranteed - if you don't see one, come again for free (re-ride only, no refunds)!

from$120

Oahu Small Group Snorkel Tour with Yacht Cruise (opens in a new tab)

74 3 h

Get comfortable on a 46-foot world renown yacht while enjoying the waters of West Oahu on this guided 3.5-hour experience. With a maximum passenger limit of 6, there’s more than enough space to lounge and relax in this intimate setting. Sip on drinks from a bottomless bar as you take in the vast views of the island and our Hawaiian ocean. Use provided professional snorkel equipment to get great views of the many fish, mammals, and crustaceans living in this area during your guided snorkel. Finally, satisfy your midday appetite with a fresh personal lunch prepared aboard.

from$341

Waikiki: 2 Hour Whale Watching Cruise from Oahu (opens in a new tab)

192 2 h

Guaranteed whale sighting or enjoy a complimentary rebooking within 5 days of your original tour! Enjoy unique underwater views from our underwater viewing room so you can experience this adventure from above and below the surface Kama'aina and Military pricing available- Must present a valid Hawaii State ID or military ID upon check in

from$40

Waikiki: Afternoon Sail from Beach & Open Bar | Oahu - Best Value (opens in a new tab)

261 1 h 30 min

-Open bar fully included in $50 ticket: beer, wine, cocktails, and more -AMAZING value catamaran sail in Waikiki -Direct beach boarding — no harbor shuttle, no bus, no wasted time -Sail toward Diamond Head on the famous Waikiki trade winds -Perfect afternoon activity: departs 3PM, back by 4:30PM -Spacious 45-foot catamaran with near 360 degree view -Families welcome: Keiki rate for ages 4-12, infants sail free -Travelers' Choice award — over 150 verified reviews

from$45.35

Surf HNL: Small-Group or Private Surfing Lesson (Ko'olina) (opens in a new tab)

23 1 h

While visiting, cross ‘learning how to surf’ off your to-do list! Learn surf techniques, safety rules and surf-break etiquette under the guidance of certified lifeguards and surf instructors. Choose either a small-group or private lesson, or if surfing isn’t up your alley, try stand-up paddleboarding instead! A bit easier than surfing, it’s still a great way to enjoy the beach while you’re on Oahu.

from$169

Waikiki Snorkeling & Ocean Waterpark Adventure from Oahu (opens in a new tab)

154 2 h

Skip the crowded snorkel tours and experience Oahu’s ultimate ocean adventure for families, couples, and guests of all ages. From thrilling waterslides to crowd-free snorkeling and unforgettable turtle sightings, this is the Hawaii experience you will be talking about long after your vacation ends. Snorkel at an exclusive, crowd-free reef aboard our newly renovated 55-foot catamaran, complete with complimentary snacks, drinks, spacious seating, and two onboard restrooms for a comfortable day at sea. Turn the ocean into your playground. Race down our 35-foot inflatable waterslide, jump from the floating platform, or relax on the ocean mat while soaking in Hawaii’s crystal-clear waters. Our expert local crew provides friendly guidance, safety support, and personalized instruction for all experience levels, making this perfect for first-time snorkelers and experienced swimmers alike.

from$59

Waikiki: Sunset Whale Watch, Whales Guaranteed or Free Return (opens in a new tab)

119 1 h 30 min – 2 h

Free return trip if no whales are sighted! Our beautiful double decker tour boat is the best platform for viewing whales! Experience Humpback Whales in their natural habitat during their winter migration to our Hawaiian Waters. Enjoy beautiful views of Diamond Head, Waikiki and the Honolulu Skyline while on this excursion. A free return trip is offered when whales are not sighted, subject to availability.

from$54

Afternoon Honolulu City Tour (opens in a new tab)

24 2 h

This small group tour, led by our professional local guides will take you back in time and present to you a brief history lesson of the Hawaiian islands, the Kingdom of Hawaii, the unique architecture of downtown Honolulu, the monuments of our kings and queens, and the most important landmarks on the South shore of Oahu. Our mission is to educate and entertain at the same time. The length of this afternoon tour is set to about 2 hours. The traffic in Honolulu varies on different days. Please check with your guide for the expected drop off time at the beginning of the tour.

from$144

3 Hour Luxury Private Sailing Catamaran for 7-12 People (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Create a cruise where you can explore and get away from the crowds of Waikiki. Private charters allow more flexibility with the day’s schedule and activities. Book a sail, swim, and snorkel time that works with your schedule. You can go at the best time of day to snorkel (before 1pm) and see turtles, dolphins, eels, rays, octopus, big schools of tropical fish, and humpback whales (whale season is December - April). If you decide that you want to add to your trip, it’s no problem. It’s your boat and you decide the music, where you go, and rest assured you have the best crew to keep you safe at sea.

from$1,995

Hilton Hawaiian Village Turtle Snorkel with Optional Lunch (opens in a new tab)

73 2 h 30 min

Swim with turtles and fish, while enjoying the crystal blue topical waters. Sail the scenic Waikiki coastline and snorkel at Turtle Canyon. Our eco-conscious cruise lets you see whales (December through March), fish, even green sea turtles at play off the Waikiki coast. you're invited to observe, learn, and experience Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles (Honu) first hand! Guests will learn about the life cycle, behaviors, and threats to the Hawaiian Sea Turtles. (Learning preserving, respectfully observing) Honu's live between 60 and 80 years, they are a symbol of longevity, safety, and mana (spiritual energy) in Hawaiian culture and their presence brings good luck and peace. The Spirit of Aloha is the Hilton Hawaiian Villages Catamaran, she departs exclusively from the only pier in Waikiki.

from$110

Marine Wildlife Snorkel Tour Sharks Shipwreck (opens in a new tab)

8 1 h 30 min

Discover the underwater wonders of the Sea Tiger shipwreck sitting at 75 feet deep. Snorkel with turtles, dolphins, pelagic fish, and even sharks. With a maximum of 6 guests, enjoy an intimate semi-private experience as guides dive in to spearfish and educate you about the vibrant marine life. This less crowded location offers a unique chance to appreciate nature's beauty away from the usual tourist spots. Embrace the local culture as you learn about sustainable fishing practices while enjoying the ocean's treasures. What makes this tour option different than our Turtle Canyon snorkel tour is the higher likelihood to see sharks and pelagic fish. - Snorkel above the historic 160-foot Sea Tiger shipwreck - Intimate tour with a maximum of 6 guests for a premium experience - Spot diverse marine life including turtles, dolphins, and sharks - Learn about local fishing traditions and sustainable practices

from$136

Diamond Head Sunrise Hike and Summit Tour with Reservation Ticket (opens in a new tab)

20 3 h

A few things set this tour apart. Every ticket includes a free Green Line trolley return, so you can stay at the summit as long as you like and still get back to Waikīkī easily. Your driver narrates the drive, sharing the story of the crater, its history, and what to expect on the trail, so you're more than just a van passenger. And the State Park entry fee is included in your ticket, so there's no separate reservation to book and nothing to pay at the gate. All for $49 adult and $29 child.

from$49

Small group Turtle Snorkel (20 people max): Sightings Guaranteed (opens in a new tab)

54 2 h

We limit our brand new 49-person boat to only 20 people to give you the attention you deserve in the water and for your comfort onboard. If you don't see a turtle during the excursion, book again for free! Two in-water guides will join you while exploring Turtle Canyon, Oahu’s best spot for snorkeling with sea turtles and unique tropical fish. Enjoy a calmer experience with enough time to look for other wildlife in the area. -Skip the crowded boats and enjoy an attentive, friendly crew that cares about your experience. Our crew is passionate about the ocean and sharing the spirit of Aloha with our guests. You'll love their warm hospitality and patience during the tour.

from$85

1 Hour Scenic Horseback Ride (opens in a new tab)

219 1 h

Hawaii looks even better from horseback, so hop on and join us for an adventure you’ll always remember. Led by a friendly guide, you’ll travel through pastures and mountain trails, seeing the gorgeous sights of Oahu’s North Shore along the way, with its clear, blue water, offshore islands, and white sandy beaches. You also get a sneak peek into the Hidden Cave, featured on “Hawaii 5-0”. You’ll ride to the top of our lookout point and feel proud of yourself for getting there like a real paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy). We look forward to you being a part of our Ohana for a day here at Gunstock Ranch.

from$134

Custom Island Adventure Tours (opens in a new tab)

26 7 h

All of my Adventures are custom made ... to meet each parties unique wants, desires and needs! If kicking back, while I drive you around the island sightseeing and talking story ... that's cool too! Lots of Local eating can be done too! Let the fun and laughter begin! This tour can be customized to be a little bit of Adventure mixed with a little bit Sightseeing .. it's your vacation... so let's do what makes You and Your party happy!

from$200

Combo Banana Boat Ride and Bumper Tube Ride in Hawaii (opens in a new tab)

5 45 min

Get 2 activities for 1 great price! Ride our wild 6-person banana boat that can hold up to 3 people per side. You will try to hold on without falling off through twists and turns over the boat's wake! But don't worry, if you fall off, our captain will immediately return to pick you up to continue your ride. Then, hop on our 4-person bumper tub for even more fun! Glide across the water while holding on to the tube as you cross the wakes of the boat trying not to fall off! These activities will leave you full of adrenaline and memories of Hawaiian rides you'll never forget!

from$99

Beach Yoga on Waikiki with Diamondhead Backdrop (opens in a new tab)

131 1 h 15 min

Enjoy a Morning Beach Yoga or Sunset Yoga session in the most serene setting of the famous Waikiki beach oceanfront- an area for the most stunning sunset oceanfront views as the view of Diamond Head Crater serves as your backdrop.  Our classes are designed to provide visitors with their moment of focused stillness - to truly see and feel what is truly Hawaii.  Away from the hustle and bustle of the Waikiki hotels you'll enjoy a more connecting experience to Hawaii's land and nature as you mindfully watch trees and clouds sway and surfers coast the waves.  Classes are all levels and many visitors take this opportunity to try yoga for the first time. Morning classes tend to be a bit more quiet and calm in the park, so the classes tend to be more of a gentle and relaxing flow while the grand  banyon tree provides a calming shade.  Private beach yoga and yoga hikes also offered at secluded areas of wild nature throughout the island, including nearby Ala Moana and Magic Island.

from$21.88

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