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15 Best Hiking & Trekking On Oahu

Oahu’s best days out.

The 15 most popular hiking & trekking, with prices, run times and the boat or operator behind each one. The trips worth a morning on the water or a day around the island, and what each one actually gets you.

15 Best Hiking & Trekking On Oahu

Oahu: Manoa Falls Waterfall Hike with Lunch and Transfers - Manoa Valley rainforest walk: bamboo, birds, and that tree-arch stop
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Oahu: Manoa Falls Waterfall Hike with Lunch and Transfers

1.Oahu: Manoa Falls Waterfall Hike with Lunch and Transfers

Guided hike through Manoa Valley rainforest to 150-foot Manoa Falls, plus lunch at Tantalus lookout from Waikiki with transfers.

Most Popular 4.8

“Fantastic! Got a tour of Waikiki as we made our way to Manoa. Our guide Jason grew up in area so we got a lot of background on the fauna, traditions, and landscape of the island. Tour was educational, enjoyable, matched the itinerary to a tee. Easy hike to falls despite the rain. The lunch…”

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Diamond Head Hiking and Oahu Island Experience feat. North Shore - Blowhole, Makapu‘u, and those quick coastal photo breaks
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Diamond Head Hiking and Oahu Island Experience feat. North Shore

2.Diamond Head Hiking and Oahu Island Experience feat. North Shore

Early Diamond Head sunrise hike plus east Oahu sights and North Shore beaches, with hotel pickup and small-group comfort for $110.

5.0

“Was awesome! Great way to squeeze in diamond head hike without paying for separate transportation. Stephanie our guide was awesome! Was easy going and took us to many stops not on the itinerary. We were never rushed for photos, got lots of good recommendations and just got to see a lot in one day. Would…”

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Self Guided Hike Trail to Nature Walk & Waterfall - Driving Into Manoa Valley: Rainbow Valley and a Scenic Setup
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Self guided Hike Trail to Nature Walk & Waterfall

3.Self guided Hike Trail to Nature Walk & Waterfall

Guided hike to Manoa Falls in Rainbow Valley plus a Pu’u ‘Ualaka’a lookout, with Waikiki pickup and a small-group pace for $79.

4.5

“Chris was great guide. Well knowledgeable and professional. Very energetic. Learned a lot about local plants and some customs. Tour was perfect for a couple of 60 year olds who loved to hike.”

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Manoa Falls Rainforest & Self-Guided Hike - Getting there from Waikiki: shuttle convenience without a full guided tour
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Manoa Falls Rainforest & Self-Guided Hike

4.Manoa Falls Rainforest & Self-Guided Hike

Shuttle to a lush rainforest hike at Manoa Falls. Short but steep, with water, bug spray, and a walking stick for the journey.

4.5

“Matthew was a great tour guide and so informative about the island. The Manoa Falls were so pretty after the rain fall from the night before.”

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Diamond Head Hike Shuttle with Reservation Tickets Included - What You’re Really Buying: Shuttle + Reserved Entry
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Diamond Head Hike Shuttle with Reservation Tickets Included

5.Diamond Head Hike Shuttle with Reservation Tickets Included

Waikiki pickup and Diamond Head reservation tickets included for a self-guided hike to the summit with AC shuttle and big Oahu views.

5.0

“Bus arrived on time. Bus was clean, AC kept us cool. Driver was safe and engaging during the drive. Adequate time to climb at a leisurely pace, and get a dole whip with plenty of time (dropped off at 8:10 and pick up at 10:10am)”

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Oahu: Diamond Head Crater Hike and North Shore Experience - Pickup and the Van Day Rhythm (Waikiki to Waialae–Kahala)
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Oahu: Diamond Head Crater Hike and North Shore Experience

6.Oahu: Diamond Head Crater Hike and North Shore Experience

A guided 10-hour day mixing a **Diamond Head Crater hike**, North Shore beaches, Kahuku food trucks, and Dole Plantation.

4.7

“John was a phenomenal driver and person. He made it special for everyone with his knowledge, humor, and all his local insight. All that he shared enhanced the experience and I would highly recommend this excursion.”

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Manoa Waterfall Hike with Waikiki Pickup & Healthy Lunch - The guided Manoa Valley rainforest trail: bamboo, ferns, and wet footing
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Manoa Waterfall Hike with Waikiki Pickup & Healthy Lunch

Diamond Head Bike to Hike and Local Lunch - Meet-up on Waikiki’s edge and the pace of a small group ride
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Diamond Head Bike to Hike and Local Lunch

8.Diamond Head Bike to Hike and Local Lunch

Bike Waikiki to Diamond Head with a local guide, stop at green-sand beach and Shangri-La views, then hike the crater and enjoy lunch.

5.0

“Kelly was a fantastic tour guide. My husband and I love to bike, so this was killing two birds with one stone. Kelly shared a lot of historically information with the surrounding area on the way to Diamond Head. He took all the pictures we'll ever need of the ride and the hike. The lunch…”

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Oahu: Diamond Head Hike with Roundtrip Transportation - Waikiki Pickup and Roundtrip Transfers: Fewer Headaches, More Sunrises
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Oahu: Diamond Head Hike with Roundtrip Transportation

9.Oahu: Diamond Head Hike with Roundtrip Transportation

Beat the crowds on Oahu with a 5:00 AM Diamond Head hike from Waikiki, roundtrip transfers, entrance fees, and sunrise summit views.

4.3

“The transportation was early but it ensured that we arrived to the entrance of Diamond Head to get in as soon as the park opened at 6 so that we could get to the top in time for sunrise. The hike was more beautiful but not handicap accessible. Our only disappointment is that the transportation/tour…”

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Electric Bike Ride & Diamond Head Hike Tour - From Kūhiō Ave to Waikiki: what the ride feels like
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Electric Bike Ride & Diamond Head Hike Tour

10.Electric Bike Ride & Diamond Head Hike Tour

E-bike Waikiki to Diamond Head, then a crater hike with photo stops, helmets with comms, and a ticket included for $199 per person.

5.0

“Excellent tour!! Couldn’t have asked for a better way to explore Diamond Head. Ryan, our tour guide went out of his way to make sure we had a great time!! Definitely a must do activity in Oahu!!”

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Diamond Head Hiking Tour with Ticket and Reservation Inclusion - The 5:30 am timeline: sunrise-hunter mode
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Diamond Head Hiking Tour with Ticket and Reservation Inclusion

11.Diamond Head Hiking Tour with Ticket and Reservation Inclusion

Sunrise-ready Diamond Head hike in Honolulu with hotel pickup and your ticket handled. Small group, early start, and big summit views.

4.5

“The walk to diamond head si totally worth es beautiful views of coco head and Waikiki, is really nice to do in the morning to avoid the sun. The driver was super friendly and helpful, however, for the price for the ride and entrance you can do it around a uber and purchase online.”

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Oahu Volcanic Rainforest Hiking Adventure - The trail itself: dirt, rainforest mud, streams, pools, and waterfall payoff
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Oahu Volcanic Rainforest Hiking Adventure

12.Oahu Volcanic Rainforest Hiking Adventure

A half-day guided hike through Oahu’s volcanic rainforest with poncho, bug spray, snacks, and pickup. Muddy trails, wet fun, great stories.

4.5

“The tour was great for what it was. Not very long and not very challenging but it was very nice. Tour guide was nice and described all the plants around us.”

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Private Bucket List Adventure Day- Hikes, Beaches, Waterfalls - Ka’au Crater hike: jungle effort for a swimable payoff
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Private Bucket List Adventure Day- Hikes, Beaches, Waterfalls

13.Private Bucket List Adventure Day- Hikes, Beaches, Waterfalls

Private Oahu day of waterfall hikes, local beach time, Lanikai views, and Spitting Cave watching. 8–9 hours for $225 pp.

5.0

“This best tour guide ever gets you to where you want to go rather than sitting in a tour bus and gazing around. The best part is that he is so cool that it feels like you're hanging out with a friend. I highly recommend this tour.”

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Downhill Bike and Ko'olau Waterfall Hike Tour - The downhill bike ride on KHS cruisers: easy effort, real handling
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Downhill Bike and Ko’olau Waterfall Hike Tour

14.Downhill Bike and Ko’olau Waterfall Hike Tour

Downhill bike above Waikiki plus an optional Ko’olau waterfall hike through Pu’u ‘Ohia rainforest, with pickup and rain gear.

4.5

“I liked the hike & biking experience. The guides were very knowledgeable & informative. However, I found the tour not handled too professionally considering the amount they charged us. Our tour was supposed to be from 9am to 5 pm. But we were done by 2:45 pm . Out of which the hike was just…”

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Oahu: Diamond Head Sunrise Hike with Acai Bowl and Malasada - Getting There Smoothly: Hotel Pickup and a Clean Start
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Oahu: Diamond Head Sunrise Hike with Acai Bowl and Malasada

15.Oahu: Diamond Head Sunrise Hike with Acai Bowl and Malasada

Catch Diamond Head sunrise over Waikiki, then refuel with an acai bowl and malasada. Hotel pickup, park fees included, 4 hours.

4.4

“We were a little bit late to the gathering point at Diamond Head and the shuttle left. Lucky we found another driver of the local tour company nearby and swift special arrangement was made for us. The early pick up helped us to move fast and get a good place for seeing the beautiful sunrise.…”

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