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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Enjoy Grand Circle Island experience tour with breathtaking views of Amelia Earhart Lookout on Diamond Head, admire Chinaman’s Hat in front of Kualoa mountains, visit Dole Plantation, see the most beautiful white sand Beach & more. Embrace the beauty of Makapu’u Point for wonderful photo opportunities. Join our tour experts as you witness famous beaches, lush valleys, ancient Hawaiian grounds, and the world-famous Dole Plantation.
Discover a different side of Oahu and explore the ecology and natural landscapes of Hawaii with us. Book your sightseeing experience today!
Tour Highlights:
_ Swim and Snorkel
_ Opportunity to Stand up Paddle Board OR Kayak
- See Turtles at the Beach
- Diamond head
- Halona blowhole
- Sandy beach drive through restroom break
- Makapuu look out
- pali look out
- Macnut farm / Chinamans hat picture taking
- Lunch break 1hr. Shrimp truck or the farm
- Drive through Haleiwa town
- Dole plantation last stop
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Pick-up and drop-off service in Waikiki Area is included
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle
Engaging narration from a local guide, sharing stories and insights throughout your tour.
Gratuities
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
If you flew Southwest Airlines into Honolulu Airport we will pick you up at Terminal 2,
baggage claim 31, area 5. If you flew Hawaiian Airlines into Honolulu Airport we will pick you up at terminal 1, area 1
Traveler pickup
Honolulu Intl Airport, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
521 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
Diamond Head Crater, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Amelia Earhart's Marker - From this parking area you get to view the Diamond Head Light house it is a prominent symbol of Hawaiian history to residents and visitors alike, originally built in 1899 spreads light nearly 18 miles out into the Pacific Ocean. From this parking area there are fine views over Kuilei Cliffs Beach Park and up the coast toward Kahala. On the east side of the parking area , you'll see the Amelia Earhart Marker, which recalls her 1935 solo flight from Hawaii to California. Be advised this tour does not drive into Diamond head crater! 15 minutes
Koko Marina Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Leonards bakery is a Portuguese Bakery , Hawaii's only Portuguese donuts! Hawaii, known for popularizing the malasada. The fried pastry, slightly crispier and chewier than a doughnut and with no hole, is known as a cuisine of Hawaii. - optional and time permitting 15 minutes
Halona Blowhole, Hawaii, United States The Hālona Blowhole is one of Hawai'i's natural wonders, created thousands of years ago when molten lava tubes were formed from volcanic eruptions. Halona Blowhole now occasionally shoots seawater up to 30 feet in the air because of waves coursing through the underwater lava tubes. The viewing point provides a breathtaking view of Halona Cove, a beautiful beach that has been featured in many movies and music videos. During winter, you may be lucky enough to witness whales in the nearby waters. 15 minutes
Sandy Beach Park, Hawaii, United States Sandy Beach Aka "Broke Neck Beach" Drive-by or Restroom stop - Sandy Beach, also referred to as "Sandy's" and known to Hawaiians as Wāwāmalu, is a beach on the southeastern shore of Oʻahu in Hawaii. It is known for its excellent bodyboarding and bodysurfing opportunities due to its peaky shore break and consistent barrels.
Makapu'u Beach, Waimanalo, Hawaii, United States Makapu'u Body Surfing Beach - Makapuu means "Bulging Eyes" Makapuu beach on the eastside is located just below Makapu’u Point which marks Hawaii’s easternmost tip. Rabbit Island sits just offshore and makes it very picturesque. This is a very popular beach for bodysurfing and bodyboarding large waves. Back in the early days of the sport it was along this stretch of coast that bodyboarding had its first hardcore crew including Jack The Ripper who was a familiar sight catching all the set waves out the back. Like Sandy’s grinding barrels, Makapuu has a ferocious shore break that is well suited to bodyboarding. Overlooking the Rabbit Island and Makapu'u Lighthouse - Famous movie scene from 50 First Dates 5 minutes
Waimanalo, Waimanalo, Hawaii, United States Hawaii's Hidden Treasures - Jamies. Restroom Stop , Light Shopping of Hawaii memorabilia items to purchase and taste freshly made delicious fruits and pineapples. 15 minutes
Kualoa Regional Park, Hawaii, United States Chinaman's Hat - Kualoa Regional Park located on the east and north side of Oahu, famous for its view of Mokolii Island (Chinaman's Hat) and known for its swimming, picnicking, barbeques and camping. Guests are able to take pictures and use the restroom. 15 minutes
56-931 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI 96731, USA We stop for lunch at Tanaka Kahuku Shrimp which shines as a beacon for shrimp enthusiasts. Situated amidst the picturesque landscapes of Kahuku, this charming eatery offers a quintessential Hawaiian dining experience. Step inside, and you will be greeted by the tantalizing aroma of freshly cooked shrimp, sizzling on the grill. Tanaka Kahuku Shrimp prides itself on serving only the freshest catch, sourced directly from local shrimp farms. From classic garlic shrimp plates to spicy garlic shrimp, every dish is a testament to the unparalleled quality of Kahuku Shrimp.
60 minutes
Turtle Bay Beach, Kahuku, Hawaii, United States Turtle Bay Fruit Stand - Mixed local grown fruits , desserts , shave ice to purchase to enjoy 15 minutes
Sunset Beach, Sunset Beach, Hawaii, United States Sunset Beach is a famous surf spot known for its powerful waves that challenge even the best surfers in the world
Banzai Pipeline, Pupukea, Hawaii, United States Bonzai Pipeline aka Pipeline is one of the most famous surf spots in the world known for its barreling waves. During winter, massive swells break on shallow reef, making it a dangerous beach for only the best and bravest surfers (and a great place for watching some of the world's top surfing).
Shark's Cove, Pupukea, Hawaii, United States Shark's Cove is part of Pupukea Beach Park and is known for its spectacular underwater rock formations and diverse marine life. Located near the northern end of the Marine Life Conservation District (MLCD), is a popular snorkeling site with shallow depths up to 20 feet. 5 minutes
Waimea Bay, Haleiwa, Hawaii, United States Waimea is famous for its 30-foot waves in the winter and is a top place to watch some of the world's best and bravest surfers. During summer, the water calms considerably and is a great destination for swimming, snorkeling and diving.
Laniakea Beach, Haleiwa, Hawaii, United States Laniakea Beach, or Turtle Beach, is located on Oahu's North Shore and is well known for being a popular feeding and sun bathing area for Hawaiian Sea Turtles (honu). Many circle island tours make a stop here for photo opportunities, but the beach is also a favorite surfing and recreational swimming spot for locals.
Puaʻena Point Beach Park, Kahalewai Pl, Haleiwa, HI 96712, Verenigde Staten This is the tours swimming and snorkeling opportunity (optional). The Pua'ena Point Beach Park is a hidden location in Oahu, North Shore but quite popular among surfers. The location is nice and shallow, making it ideal for beginners learning how to swim, paddle board or surf. 60 minutes
Haleiwa, Haleiwa, Hawaii, United States Haleiwa is a charming town on Oahu's North Shore, offers a blend of stunning natural beauty and rich surf culture. Visitors can enjoy world-famous beaches, watch expert surfers tackle massive waves, and explore the town's historic charm with its quaint wooden storefronts and local boutiques. The town is also a hub for outdoor activities like paddleboarding, snorkeling, and hiking, all set against a backdrop of lush landscapes and ocean views.
The local food scene in Haleiwa is a highlight, featuring iconic shrimp trucks, refreshing shave ice, and fresh seafood. The town's laid-back vibe is perfect for those looking to experience authentic Hawaiian culture, with opportunities to visit art galleries, farmers' markets, and enjoy traditional Polynesian influences. Haleiwa offers a relaxed escape from the busier areas of Oahu, making it an ideal destination for a serene and culturally rich experience.
30 minutes
Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, Hawaii, United States At the Dole Plantation you can visit the Dole Plantation Store. A gift shop where you can purchase a variety of pineapple-themed souvenirs, local crafts, and specialty food products like pineapple candy, jams, and dried fruit
Or purchase a Dole Whip a must-try treat at the plantation. Dole Whip is a soft-serve pineapple-flavored dessert that has become iconic in Hawaii
You can also visit the gardens where you can view the striking Rainbow Eucalyptus trees, they are a stunning and unique natural attraction. These trees are known for their vibrant, multi-colored bark, which gives the appearance of a "rainbow" on the tree trunks
30 minutes
Green World Coffee Farms, Wahiawa, Hawaii, United States Taste free samples of multiple coffee flavors, choose from 8 flavors made in Hawaii Dave's ice cream, Shave Ice ,Hawaii coffee gifts to purchase and enjoy. 15 minutes
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remaining time from the itinerary will be allotted for pick up and travel time in between the attractions
Meals are at your own expense
Bring cash for roadside stands, food trucks, and local shops—many are cash-only
If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
Bring your own towels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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.
C1874VUkene
24 Apr 2023
Johnny Alapai was awesome. I don’t normally right reviews. But Jonny was so great I felt I need to. I would highly recommend this tour. Also I’m not someone to do tours.
X5759JKjuliee
24 Apr 2023
Our tour guide, Johnny AlaPai, is the absolute best!! He made the tour super fun and informative. We learned and laughed so much and just had a great time! So so glad that we came in this tour!!
OnAir19272579241
24 Apr 2023
Cousin Johnny was the best host. He gave a comprehensive narrative of all the attractions we visited. He is very friendly, funny, knowlegeable and very caring of his passengers. He also provided a lot of extras such as drinks, snacks and personal souvenirs. Ask for him on your next tour. Mahalo nue loa cousin Johnny. Good luck and God bless you.
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