OAHU
Oahu’s best days out.
The 15 most popular lunch experiences, 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.
Circle Island highlights from Honolulu: Nu’uanu Pali, Byodo-In, Waimea Valley, Dole stop, and included lunch with hotel pickup.
Most Popular“Super tour! We loved our tour guide Keiko! We learned about each location we were going to and overall Hawaiian history. Sites were beautiful, food was delicious, pineapple whip refreshing! Our guide was the funniest had good dad jokes too.”
Circle Island day tour from Honolulu with lunch and entry fees. Views of Diamond Head, blowhole, Byodo-in Temple, Waimea Valley, Haleiwa.
“Long day. Get a good nights sleep and good breakfast so you can absorb all the information and sights.”
Waikiki turtle snorkeling with a catamaran sail to Turtle Canyon, snorkeling gear, and lunch or drinks, with a turtle sighting guarantee.
“Ronnie, Whitney and Captain Chris were amazing guides! We saw turtles, a stingray, a sea cucumber, an urchin and lots of beautiful fish! Lunch was delicious and the views were unbelievable!”
West Oahu dolphin spotting and snorkel with sea turtles plus a 20-foot slide, kayaks, paddle boards, and lunch from Waikiki.
“My daughter and I loved this excursion. The crew was so friendly and accommodating, especially the captain who let the kids sit with her and karaoke. Also, don’t skimp on the photo package! We are so glad we purchased the pictures.”
Sail and snorkel off Ko Olina on a 53-foot catamaran with lunch, snorkel gear, and included drinks for adults 21+.
“The crew was very helpful and friendly from start to finish, making sure everyone had what they needed to have a good time. The catamaran was also well kept and clean. Plenty of room for people to spread out and enjoy the sail to the snorkeling spot and the time int he water. Was a…”
A 9-hour Honolulu Oahu bus tour hitting Waimea Valley, Nuʻuanu Pali, Byodo-In Temple, North Shore surf spots, and Dole Plantation with lunch.
“We spent a wonderful day with our guide, JR! The trip included many small stops, some just for photos and others where we had more time to explore. We especially enjoyed the experience at Waimea Falls—swimming in the waterfall was amazing. Definitely worth the cost!”
Guided hike through Manoa Valley rainforest to 150-foot Manoa Falls, plus lunch at Tantalus lookout from Waikiki with transfers.
“Loved the lookout and lunch. Hike was a bit too fast to keep up”
West Oahu catamaran to spot dolphins, snorkel calm reefs, and enjoy breakfast, deli lunch, plus a premium bar.
“What a beautiful experience. We saw two different type of dolphins that came right up to the boat. The crew was top notch.”
A small-group Pearl Harbor luxury day with Waikiki pickup, lunch, USS Arizona, USS Missouri, and top views from Ford Island.
“Visiting the Arizona Memorial and The Big Mo, being able to pay respects and learn more about the history will be in our memories for our lifetime. Highly recommended.”
Guided Manoa Falls rainforest hike from Waikiki with pickup, lunch at Tantalus Lookout, and local plant stories in about 5 hours.
“Great hike and so beautiful and lush!! The lunch was stand both guides were knowledgeable and so very nice.”
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.
“Kelly is hands down the best tour guide I’ve ever had. He possesses a wealth of knowledge on the area, having lived in Hawaii for more than 40 years. He is thoughtful, kind, and a great conversationalist. He made a lengthy tour feel like hanging out with an old friend. The sights on the Diamond…”
Swim with wild dolphins off Oahu, then snorkel at Makaha with a 21-ft waterslide, lunch, and ocean toys included.
“Read careful No guarantee swim with dolphins if no doubles you can try again at 50% off which is crazy You have to request a glass of water and when they are bust you do without bring water if you go and be aware you may or may not swim with dolphins and/or turtles grandkids…”
Small-group Oahu highlights with Diamond Head, Byodo-in Temple, North Shore bites, and Turtle Beach snorkeling plus included lunch.
“Austin was a patient, fun, energetic, respectful and knowledgeable tour guide! He took us to all the sights mentioned, gave a good history and background of each place and extra tips, and he was everyone’s photographer! What more can you ask for on a tour?? Our family of four got a great idea of O’ahu…”
Oahu circle-island day trip with 100% Kona coffee, garlic shrimp lunch, and sea turtle spotting at Pua’ena Point.
“This was the best thing we have done by far. Worth every penny! Sandy our guide was amazing! Loved her so much. John our driver was also great. So knowledgeable and just down right fun! Then the views, incredible!”
Waimea Valley hike and swim with lunch, coffee farm breakfast, Hawaiian culture, and a Dole stop from Waikiki for $134.
“This trip is fantastic and I highly recommend. Jackson and Mae were great leaders. Communication with pick up was very clear. They got us up to the waterfall early to avoid crowds (and even had time to visit adjacent Waimea Bay to see huge waves). The road to the waterfall is paved and easy surrounded…”
From Pearl Harbor to the North Shore, the reef off Waikiki to the valleys of the windward coast. Every way to spend a day on the island.
