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Hawaiian Surfing lessons (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

When you book with us, you're not just signing up for a surf lesson — you're supporting a Hawaiian-owned surf school that’s deeply rooted in the local culture and guided by native Hawaiian instructors who live and breathe the spirit of aloha. What sets our lessons apart is the authentic connection we bring to surfing’s rich heritage here in Waikiki, the birthplace of modern surfing. Our team doesn’t just teach you how to catch a wave — we share the deeper meaning of surfing in Hawaiian culture, including traditional surf etiquette, respect for the ocean, and the historical significance of Waikiki’s legendary surf breaks. You’ll walk away with more than just surf skills — you'll gain a true appreciation for the roots of the sport and the community that continues to protect it. Join us for an experience that’s not only fun, but meaningful — guided by locals, grounded in culture, and full of Aloha.

from$100

Oahu: Private North Shore Boat Charter (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h

Our North Shore adventure tours are perfect for people of all ages. Bring your family or friends and create new memories. Turn the tour into a corporate activity that strengthens team spirit or organize a unique military group activity that’s relaxing. The private boat charter can host your engagement and wedding photo shoots. Tell us how you want to spend your day on the beautiful Oahu coastline. We’ll make it happen for you.

from$1,200

Honolulu Kids Indoor Kart Experience Ages 3 to 5 (opens in a new tab)

10 min

New drivers can experience the thrill of controlled sliding with Keiki Karts at Oʻahu’s premier indoor karting venue in Honolulu. Designed specifically for little drivers aged three to five, these child-sized electric karts feature simple steering wheels and pedal controls, allowing kids to build confidence and coordination at safe, manageable speeds. Drivers navigate a dedicated, fully protected track surrounded by vibrant rainbow and ocean murals, making this accessible indoor adventure ideal for families looking for fun activities for young children in Hawaii.

from$17.49

Honolulu Whale Watching Private Snorkeling Activity (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Discover Honolulu’s coastal scenery and marine wildlife on a three-hour private cruise aboard Reel Life, a 48-foot Viking yacht renovated in 2024. Your group of up to six guests has the boat to yourselves, with a captain and crew guiding the trip. Combine snorkeling when conditions permit with opportunities to observe dolphins, sea turtles, and seasonal whales from the boat. An air-conditioned interior, lounge seating, refrigerator, shower, and toilet offer comfort between the action. Choose a 7 AM, 11 AM, or 3 PM departure. The captain adapts the route and snorkeling stop to ocean conditions, and wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.

from$1,327

Vintage VW Turtle Tour on the North Shore (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 4 h

This is not your typical crowded tour bus or self-guided drive. You’ll cruise Oʻahu’s North Shore in a classic VW campervan with a local guide—authentic, intimate, and full of aloha vibes. We take you to a turtle hotspot and set up a cozy beach lounge so you can truly relax and enjoy the moment. With personalized attention, beautiful scenery, and a touch of vintage charm, this short tour delivers one of the island’s most unforgettable, and photogenic, experiences.

from$430

OAHU VOLCANO AND BEACHES - Tour in Spanish (opens in a new tab)

6 h

The virgin beauty of Hawaii's lush nature. Paradise beaches, turquoise blue lagoons, chilling secrets and the history of the island will escort us along the way. All our tours are conducted in Spanish We will customize the tour for you and we will build on your interests and schedules. The personal tour options include, among others: beaches, north coast, snorkeling, outdoor training, hiking, sandbar, photography, local cuisine, shopping.  Book a private tour with us and get ready to experience the "true Hawaii".

from$980

Private tour of Waikiki in German Unpacked History (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Experience Waikiki with a guide who has accompanied Hawaii since his childhood. I spent seven consecutive years in the 70s, each for several months, with my parents in Hawaii and still feel closely connected to the islands today. Today I live on Oahu and work as a captain for a large German airline. Look forward to personal stories, historical insights, and my very own Hawaii tips. I usually offer my tours in the following months January February May June September and October

from$49

Oahu Private Grand Circle Island and Waimea Falls Day Trip (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Explore Oahu’s stunning Grand Circle Island route and the serene beauty of Waimea Valley on this private tour. Witness breathtaking coastlines, volcanic cliffs, and lush mountain ridges while an expert guide shares fascinating stories about the island’s rich cultural heritage. Stroll through Waimea Valley's botanical sanctuary, where tropical plants and Hawaiian history converge, leading you to Waimea Falls where you can see its true beauty. During this tour you will also get to explore the iconic North Shore surf beaches and charming local communities, making this tour a perfect blend of nature, culture, and personalized exploration. - Private tour ensures a personalized experience and complete itinerary flexibility - Discover sacred heiau sites and stunning ocean viewpoints along the route - Walk through Waimea Valley, home to rare species and vibrant tropical plants - explore the island and discover unique sites

from$557

Private Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Honolulu (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Experience the best deep sea fishing charter near Waikiki with Magic Sport Fishing—one of Oahu's top-rated sportfishing adventures, perfect for families, groups, and anglers of all experience levels. Just minutes from world-famous Waikiki Beach, you'll step aboard your well-appointed, 50-foot sportfishing yacht, designed for both comfort and performance. Relax in the spacious, air-conditioned cabin with full A/C, a private restroom, and plenty of room to rest between bites as you cruise Hawaii's legendary offshore waters in search of Blue Marlin, Ahi (Yellowfin Tuna), Mahi Mahi, Ono, Spearfish, and more. Your experienced captain and friendly crew provide expert guidance, premium fishing equipment, and personalized service to ensure an unforgettable day on the ocean. Whether you're chasing the catch of a lifetime or simply looking for an authentic Hawaiian adventure, Magic Sport Fishing delivers a safe, exciting, and memorable experience for every guest.

from$1,859

Honolulu: Private Whale Watching and Coastal Swimming Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h

Our experienced crew are masters of Hawaii's ocean, ensuring your safety and best possible experience. This tour is on a power catamaran, a boat design offering stability, comfort, and more space than other boats. Being a private tour, guests can play their own music and have the flexibility of changing the itinerary of the tour to fit their unique needs.

from$749

Indoor Private Mobility Yoga Class (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

Explore the vibrant world of movement with unique Yoga classes in the picturesque surroundings of Waikiki. Perfectly tailored, these sessions blend Hatha Yoga, sports stretching, and energizing dance conditioning. Engage in themed classes like 'Laying Down Yoga' for gentle twists and 'Social Distance Partner Yoga' that encourages collaboration even from afar. Choose between invigorating or soothing sessions on the beach or indoors, usually led by Dennis Miller. He's passionate about enhancing your well-being through movement. Beginners are welcome and encouraged! Just start! The older you are the more you need an appropriate process for muscle building. Private Family Yoga creates connections, literally in partner yoga, which builds trust and awareness. Embrace fitness and relaxation in one of Hawaii's most beautiful settings.

from$150

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

2 h

Whether you’re touching a surfboard for the very first time or looking to transition from riding whitewash to carving open faces, our 1-on-1 private lesson maximizes every single minute you have in the ocean. Because you don’t have to share your instructor’s attention, your lesson is 100% customized to your exact skill level. - Undivided Safety & Attention: Your instructor is right by your side in the water the entire time, holding your board, helping you navigate the waves, and keeping you safe. - The Perfect Launch: You won’t have to fight for waves or struggle with timing. Your instructor will physically guide and gently push you into the best beginner waves, giving you the momentum you need to stand up. - Rapid Success: With instant feedback on your stance, foot placement, and balance after every single wave, you’ll be standing up and riding much faster than you would in a group class.

from$150

Group Surf Lessons (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Learn to surf in Waikiki with a certified guide in an open group lesson. Choose a 60 or 90-minute session, with boards, leashes, and rash guards included. Groups are capped at 8 students with 4 students per instructor.

from$99

Private Group SUP Trio by Waikiki Beachboys at the Royal (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Learn how to paddle on the paddleboard in Waikiki Bay which is known to provide calm protected waves! State licensed and CPR certified Waikiki Beachboys will ensure your safety and show you how to use the paddle to navigate and stand up on board. We are located on the Royal Hawaiian Beach which is in front of the iconic Royal Hawaiian Hotel AKA: Pink Palace. Enjoy the mellow waves, which are perfect for the beginners and longboard surfers, and the iconic Diamond Head view!

from$122

Mesmerizing Private SCUBA Diving Charter in Paradise from Waikiki (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Your dive your way. Explore the waters off the coast of Oahu on a two tank dive, ideal for first-time divers. Board a private boat and head out to two separate diving locations in the Pacific, traveling in the company of PADI-certified instructors. Come face-to-face with eels, spotted eagle rays, octopuses, and more while perusing local waters. Perfect for snorkelers, too. What sets us apart: 1. Not only iconic, Waikiki Dive Center is the ONLY dive shop in central Waikiki, walking distance from all hotels within 15 minutes or less. No Uber or driving for 25 minutes. 2. We are proud of our Valet diving service, all inclusive and with transportation to and from shop and harbor. 3. All of our staff are highly experienced, seasoned and culturally diversified. 4. We offer fresh pineapple, complimentary snacks and water. 5. We offer our customers the newest and the biggest dive boat on Oahu

from$1,899

Glass Bottom Boat Fireworks and After Dark Reef Walker Cruise (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 30 min

Waikiki transforms into a vibrant spectacle on Friday nights, and the Friday Fireworks Cruise offers a unique vantage point to experience this magic. Departing from Kewalo Basin, enjoy a 90-minute cruise with stunning views of the Waikiki skyline and a front-row seat to the fireworks display. Sip on light refreshments as you soak in the atmosphere and the ocean breeze, all while avoiding the crowded beaches. Perfect for date nights or special occasions, this cruise ensures a memorable evening in paradise. - 90-minute cruise with offshore fireworks viewing every Friday at 7:00 PM - Depart from Kewalo Basin Harbor with easy access and no parking hassles - Light refreshments included; BYOB allowed for a more personalized experience - Suitable for all ages; children must be accompanied by a guardian

from$69

Walk The Deck of The USS Arizona Virtual Reality Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 15 min

Exclusive Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Experience, 'Walk the Deck of the USS Arizona', located at the Virtual Reality Theater. Open daily from 7:00AM to 5:00PM. This experience DOES NOT include tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial. Sign up for the USS Arizona Memorial Standby Queue located at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center if you do not have advanced reservation boat tickets for the USS Arizona Memorial. Standby Queue signup is free. Reserve your boat ticket in advance at recreation.gov ($1 reservation fee per ticket).

from$7

Private One-On-One Individual Surfing Lesson (opens in a new tab)

17 1 h

Learn how to surf at the birth place of surfing with your very own certified Waikiki Beachboy.  We are located in the heart of Waikiki, just steps away from the water's edge! A private lesson is the best way to maximize your time on the water. Kids 12 and younger must take a private, one-on-one lesson for safety reasons. All participants must be able to swim. Make sure to ask about the photo services (with additional charge) to capture the moment.

from$158

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