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Waikiki

Itinerary: Waikiki Pickup (7:15 a.m.) Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

2

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

3

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

4

Makapu'u Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

5

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

6

Mokoli’i Island

Mokoli'i Island and Kualoa Valley Mountain Range Mokolii Island, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park.

7

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

8

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

9

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

10

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

11

Waikiki

Itinerary: Waikiki Pickup (7:15 a.m.) Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

12

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

13

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

14

Makapu'u Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

15

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

16

Mokoli’i Island

Mokoli'i Island and Kualoa Valley Mountain Range Mokolii Island, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park.

17

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

18

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

19

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

20

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

21

Waikiki

Itinerary: Waikiki Pickup (7:15 a.m.) Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

22

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

23

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

24

Makapu'u Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

25

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

26

Mokoli’i Island

Mokoli'i Island and Kualoa Valley Mountain Range Mokolii Island, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park.

27

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

28

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

29

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

30

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

31

Waikiki

Itinerary: Waikiki Pickup (7:15 a.m.) Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

32

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

33

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

34

Makapu'u Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

35

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

36

Mokoli’i Island

Mokoli'i Island and Kualoa Valley Mountain Range Mokolii Island, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park.

37

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

38

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

39

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

40

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

41

Waikiki

Itinerary: Waikiki Pickup (7:15 a.m.) Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

42

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

43

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

44

Makapu'u Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

45

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

46

Mokoli’i Island

Mokoli'i Island and Kualoa Valley Mountain Range Mokolii Island, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park.

47

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

48

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

49

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

50

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

51

Waikiki

Itinéraire: Prise en charge à Waikiki (7h15) Notre navette semi-privée arrivera à 7h00 pour une prise en charge à Waikiki, avec un guide local pour vous aider à vous préparer pour une journée d'exploration de l'île d'Oahu. Les heures de prise en charge varient selon l'hôtel et seront automatiquement attribuées lorsque vous saisirez vos informations sur notre plateforme de réservation en ligne.

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Monument d'État de Diamond Head

Le premier belvédère que nous visitons est une vue surélevée perchée sur le côté est du célèbre volcan Diamond Head de Waikiki. Ce belvédère nous offre une excellente occasion de prendre des photos de la côte sud-est d'Oahu, avec des vues remarquables jusqu'à la baie de Hanauma et Maui par temps clair. L'endroit est plus officiellement connu sous le nom d'Amelia Earhart Lookout, connu pour l'endroit où les passants se sont rassemblés pour regarder Earhart faire son premier voyage en aviation en solo d'Hawaï à l'Amérique du Nord.

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Évent Halona

Évent Halona Des tubes de lave en fusion provenant d'éruptions volcaniques qui se sont produites à partir du cratère Koko Head d'Oahu ont formé l'occurrence naturelle connue sous le nom de Halona Blowhole. Ce tube de lave s'étend dans l'océan avec une ouverture très étroite au sommet, et lorsque le surf est parfait, la pression de l'eau s'accumule dans le tube de lave et éclate à travers l'ouverture étroite, créant un geyser hawaïen spécial pour votre plus grand plaisir.

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Pointe Makapu'u

Makapu'u Point Observez les falaises spectaculaires de Waimanalo alors que nous nous tournons vers le côté au vent d'Oahu alors que nous commençons notre voyage vers la côte nord d'Oahu. Regardez dans les eaux bleu azur de la baie et vous verrez la célèbre île Manana d'Oahu, également connue sous le nom d'île aux lapins en raison de sa forme semblable à celle d'un lapin.

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Fermes tropicales (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Dégustations de café hawaïen et de noix de macadamia Après une belle route le long de la côte est d'Oahu, notre prochain arrêt est un magasin local qui se trouve caché sous de vieux banians avec des noix de macadamia et de délicieuses dégustations de café Kona, ainsi que des chocolats hawaïens très tentants, entre autres friandises.

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Île de Mokoli'i

Île Mokoli'i et chaîne de montagnes de la vallée de Kualoa L'île de Mokolii est nichée juste à côté de la chaîne de montagnes de la vallée de Kualoa. Cet endroit est connu pour son paysage spectaculaire filmé dans un certain nombre de films hollywoodiens ; plus particulièrement et le favori des fans Jurassic Park.

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Le soleil couchant sur la plage

Un changement de rythme par rapport aux plages bondées de Waikiki, la tristement célèbre Sunset Beach sur la côte nord offre la tranquillité et est la quintessence d'une belle plage hawaïenne. Cependant, ne laissez pas les mois d'été vous tromper, pendant les mois d'hiver, des houles de 30 à 40 pieds peuvent être vues depuis les limites sûres du rivage.

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Fermes de Kahuku

Nous nous arrêtons à un stand de fruits North Shore où vous pourrez vous gaver de fruits locaux tels que des mangues, des fruits du dragon, des ananas ou étancher votre soif avec une noix de coco fraîche.

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Jardins botaniques de Waimea, Oahu

Les collections botaniques exceptionnelles de la vallée de Waimea comprennent des dizaines de jardins distincts représentant la flore de différentes parties du monde. Les exemples incluent les îles Ogasawara, l'Amérique centrale et du Sud, les Fidji, Guam et les îles Mascareignes. Promenez-vous dans la collection hawaïenne et profitez d'un assortiment de plantes que l'on ne trouve qu'à Hawaii, dont beaucoup sont rares et en voie de disparition. Beaucoup ont été amenés ici sous forme de graines ou de boutures des lieux où ils ont évolué. La cascade de Waimea est également un point culminant splendide du parc. Les clients peuvent nager dans la cascade s'ils le souhaitent. Les sauveteurs sont en service. Entrée incluse dans le prix du billet. La baignade est autorisée à la cascade. Veuillez apporter un maillot de bain et une serviette si vous souhaitez nager. Des gilets de sauvetage sont fournis et des sauveteurs sont en service à tout moment. Les clients doivent être informés qu'il s'agit d'une marche aller-retour de 1,5 mile vers et depuis la cascade. Il y a un tram à 10$ mais qui n'est pas inclus dans le prix de la visite.

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Plantation de Dole

Une plantation d'ananas historique abritant des aimants d'ananas, des t-shirts d'ananas, des porte-clés d'ananas et, surtout, de la crème glacée à l'ananas alias Dole Whip !! Une excellente façon de terminer la journée et d'obtenir des souvenirs sur le thème de l'ananas pour vos amis et votre famille à la maison.

61

Waikiki

Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

62

Queen Kapi'olani Park

Kapiʻolani Park is Honolulu’s largest and oldest public park, originally gifted by King Kalākaua in 1877 and named after his wife, Queen Kapiʻolani. As we drive by, you'll see its lush greenery, towering banyan trees, and open fields, all set against the stunning backdrop of Diamond Head, a volcanic crater known as Lēʻahi in Hawaiian. Once a gathering place for Hawaiian royalty, the park remains a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike.

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Waikiki Aquarium

The Waikīkī Aquarium, founded in 1904, is one of the oldest aquariums in the U.S. and sits along the shores of Kapiʻolani Park. As we drive by, you'll see this historic marine research center, home to vibrant coral reefs, Hawaiian monk seals, and tropical fish, continuing its mission of ocean conservation and education.

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Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

65

Koko Crater Arch Trail

Koko Head is a striking volcanic crater known for its rugged ridgeline and famous hiking trail. As we drive by, you'll see its towering peak rising above the eastern coastline, a breathtaking sight showcasing Oahu’s dramatic volcanic landscape.

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Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

Hanauma Bay is a stunning marine sanctuary known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. As we drive by, you'll catch a breathtaking view of this crescent-shaped bay, a protected paradise that showcases Oahu’s natural beauty.

67

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

68

Eternity Beach

Eternity Beach, officially known as Halona Cove, is a secluded, picturesque spot framed by rugged lava cliffs. As we drive by, you'll see this famous filming location, best known for the iconic kiss scene in From Here to Eternity. Its golden sand and turquoise waters make it one of Oahu’s most scenic hidden gems.

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Sandy Beach Park

Sandy Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand known for its powerful shore break and bodysurfing waves. As we drive by, you'll see its dramatic coastline, where the ocean crashes onto the shore, making it a favorite spot for experienced surfers and thrill-seekers.

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Makapu‘U Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

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Waimanalo Beach

Waimānalo Beach is a hidden gem with powdery white sand and turquoise waters, stretching along Oahu’s windward coast. As we drive by, you'll see its breathtaking shoreline framed by lush mountains, a peaceful contrast to the island’s busier beaches.

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Nu’uanu Pali

Nestled along the majestic cliffs of the Ko’olau Mountains on Oahu, the Pali Lookout presents travelers with awe-inspiring vistas of the island’s windward coast. Steeped in historical significance, this site marks the battleground where King Kamehameha I triumphed in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Embraced by sweeping winds and lush landscapes, the lookout offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Oahu.

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Koolaus Mountains

The Koʻolau Mountains are a breathtaking volcanic range that stretches along Oahu’s windward coast, shaped by millions of years of erosion. As we drive by, you'll see their dramatic, steep cliffs draped in lush greenery, a stunning reminder of Hawaiʻi’s powerful natural forces and ancient volcanic origins.

74

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

75

Kualoa Regional Park

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

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Mokoli’i Island

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

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Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Private Nature Reserve, known as "Jurassic Valley," is a breathtaking landscape of lush, towering cliffs and open valleys. As we drive by, you'll see the famous filming location for Jurassic Park and other Hollywood movies, a true showcase of Oahu’s untamed beauty.

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Kahana Bay Beach Park

Kahana Bay & Valley is a lush, unspoiled paradise on Oahu’s windward coast, rich in Hawaiian history and culture. As we drive by, you'll see its tranquil bay framed by the Koʻolau Mountains, once home to ancient Hawaiian settlements. The valley remains a sacred place, preserving native forests, historic taro terraces, and the timeless beauty of old Hawaiʻi.

79

Laie Hawaii Temple & Visitors' Center

The Lāʻie Hawaiʻi Temple is a stunning landmark and the first Latter-day Saints (LDS) temple built in the Pacific. As we drive by, you'll see its majestic white facade set against lush gardens and towering palm trees. Known as the “House of the Lord” in Paradise, it stands as a place of peace and spiritual significance on Oahu’s North Shore.

80

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

81

North Shore

After lunch we make a stop at a North Shore tropical fruit stand which offers ice cold coconuts to drink from, fresh mangos, and other tropical treats.

82

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

83

Banzai Pipeline

The world-famous Banzai Pipeline, is a legendary surf spot on Oahu’s North Shore. As we drive by, you'll see its powerful waves rolling onto the golden sand, a thrilling sight where top surfers compete in some of the biggest surf competitions.

84

Shark's Cove

Sharks Cove is a stunning rocky bay on Oahu’s North Shore, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. As we drive by, you'll see this popular snorkeling spot, where lava rock formations create natural tide pools teeming with tropical fish.

85

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

86

Laniakea Beach

Laniakea Beach, also known as "Turtle Beach," is famous for its frequent visits from Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu). As we drive by, you'll see its golden sands and rocky shoreline, a peaceful spot where these gentle creatures often bask in the sun, making it a must-see on Oahu’s North Shore.

87

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

88

Pearl Harbor National Memorial

Pearl Harbor is a historic site that played a pivotal role in World War II. As we drive by, you can see it in the distance, with its calm waters and memorials honoring those who served, a solemn and powerful reminder of history.

89

Downtown Honolulu

Downtown Honolulu is the historic and political heart of Hawaii, where past and present meet. On the tour, you'll stop at ʻIolani Palace, the only royal palace in the U.S., and the King Kamehameha Statue, honoring the great Hawaiian ruler who united the islands.

90

Waikiki

Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

91

Queen Kapi'olani Park

Kapiʻolani Park is Honolulu’s largest and oldest public park, originally gifted by King Kalākaua in 1877 and named after his wife, Queen Kapiʻolani. As we drive by, you'll see its lush greenery, towering banyan trees, and open fields, all set against the stunning backdrop of Diamond Head, a volcanic crater known as Lēʻahi in Hawaiian. Once a gathering place for Hawaiian royalty, the park remains a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike.

92

Waikiki Aquarium

The Waikīkī Aquarium, founded in 1904, is one of the oldest aquariums in the U.S. and sits along the shores of Kapiʻolani Park. As we drive by, you'll see this historic marine research center, home to vibrant coral reefs, Hawaiian monk seals, and tropical fish, continuing its mission of ocean conservation and education.

93

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

94

Koko Crater Arch Trail

Koko Head is a striking volcanic crater known for its rugged ridgeline and famous hiking trail. As we drive by, you'll see its towering peak rising above the eastern coastline, a breathtaking sight showcasing Oahu’s dramatic volcanic landscape.

95

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

Hanauma Bay is a stunning marine sanctuary known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. As we drive by, you'll catch a breathtaking view of this crescent-shaped bay, a protected paradise that showcases Oahu’s natural beauty.

96

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

97

Eternity Beach

Eternity Beach, officially known as Halona Cove, is a secluded, picturesque spot framed by rugged lava cliffs. As we drive by, you'll see this famous filming location, best known for the iconic kiss scene in From Here to Eternity. Its golden sand and turquoise waters make it one of Oahu’s most scenic hidden gems.

98

Sandy Beach Park

Sandy Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand known for its powerful shore break and bodysurfing waves. As we drive by, you'll see its dramatic coastline, where the ocean crashes onto the shore, making it a favorite spot for experienced surfers and thrill-seekers.

99

Makapu‘U Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

100

Waimanalo Beach

Waimānalo Beach is a hidden gem with powdery white sand and turquoise waters, stretching along Oahu’s windward coast. As we drive by, you'll see its breathtaking shoreline framed by lush mountains, a peaceful contrast to the island’s busier beaches.

101

Nu’uanu Pali

Nestled along the majestic cliffs of the Ko’olau Mountains on Oahu, the Pali Lookout presents travelers with awe-inspiring vistas of the island’s windward coast. Steeped in historical significance, this site marks the battleground where King Kamehameha I triumphed in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Embraced by sweeping winds and lush landscapes, the lookout offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Oahu.

102

Koolaus Mountains

The Koʻolau Mountains are a breathtaking volcanic range that stretches along Oahu’s windward coast, shaped by millions of years of erosion. As we drive by, you'll see their dramatic, steep cliffs draped in lush greenery, a stunning reminder of Hawaiʻi’s powerful natural forces and ancient volcanic origins.

103

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

104

Kualoa Regional Park

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

105

Mokoli’i Island

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

106

Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Private Nature Reserve, known as "Jurassic Valley," is a breathtaking landscape of lush, towering cliffs and open valleys. As we drive by, you'll see the famous filming location for Jurassic Park and other Hollywood movies, a true showcase of Oahu’s untamed beauty.

107

Kahana Bay Beach Park

Kahana Bay & Valley is a lush, unspoiled paradise on Oahu’s windward coast, rich in Hawaiian history and culture. As we drive by, you'll see its tranquil bay framed by the Koʻolau Mountains, once home to ancient Hawaiian settlements. The valley remains a sacred place, preserving native forests, historic taro terraces, and the timeless beauty of old Hawaiʻi.

108

Laie Hawaii Temple & Visitors' Center

The Lāʻie Hawaiʻi Temple is a stunning landmark and the first Latter-day Saints (LDS) temple built in the Pacific. As we drive by, you'll see its majestic white facade set against lush gardens and towering palm trees. Known as the “House of the Lord” in Paradise, it stands as a place of peace and spiritual significance on Oahu’s North Shore.

109

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

110

North Shore

After lunch we make a stop at a North Shore tropical fruit stand which offers ice cold coconuts to drink from, fresh mangos, and other tropical treats.

111

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

112

Banzai Pipeline

The world-famous Banzai Pipeline, is a legendary surf spot on Oahu’s North Shore. As we drive by, you'll see its powerful waves rolling onto the golden sand, a thrilling sight where top surfers compete in some of the biggest surf competitions.

113

Shark's Cove

Sharks Cove is a stunning rocky bay on Oahu’s North Shore, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. As we drive by, you'll see this popular snorkeling spot, where lava rock formations create natural tide pools teeming with tropical fish.

114

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

115

Laniakea Beach

Laniakea Beach, also known as "Turtle Beach," is famous for its frequent visits from Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu). As we drive by, you'll see its golden sands and rocky shoreline, a peaceful spot where these gentle creatures often bask in the sun, making it a must-see on Oahu’s North Shore.

116

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

117

Pearl Harbor National Memorial

Pearl Harbor is a historic site that played a pivotal role in World War II. As we drive by, you can see it in the distance, with its calm waters and memorials honoring those who served, a solemn and powerful reminder of history.

118

Downtown Honolulu

Downtown Honolulu is the historic and political heart of Hawaii, where past and present meet. On the tour, you'll stop at ʻIolani Palace, the only royal palace in the U.S., and the King Kamehameha Statue, honoring the great Hawaiian ruler who united the islands.

119

Waikiki

Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

120

Queen Kapi'olani Park

Kapiʻolani Park is Honolulu’s largest and oldest public park, originally gifted by King Kalākaua in 1877 and named after his wife, Queen Kapiʻolani. As we drive by, you'll see its lush greenery, towering banyan trees, and open fields, all set against the stunning backdrop of Diamond Head, a volcanic crater known as Lēʻahi in Hawaiian. Once a gathering place for Hawaiian royalty, the park remains a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike.

121

Waikiki Aquarium

The Waikīkī Aquarium, founded in 1904, is one of the oldest aquariums in the U.S. and sits along the shores of Kapiʻolani Park. As we drive by, you'll see this historic marine research center, home to vibrant coral reefs, Hawaiian monk seals, and tropical fish, continuing its mission of ocean conservation and education.

122

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

123

Koko Crater Arch Trail

Koko Head is a striking volcanic crater known for its rugged ridgeline and famous hiking trail. As we drive by, you'll see its towering peak rising above the eastern coastline, a breathtaking sight showcasing Oahu’s dramatic volcanic landscape.

124

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

Hanauma Bay is a stunning marine sanctuary known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. As we drive by, you'll catch a breathtaking view of this crescent-shaped bay, a protected paradise that showcases Oahu’s natural beauty.

125

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

126

Eternity Beach

Eternity Beach, officially known as Halona Cove, is a secluded, picturesque spot framed by rugged lava cliffs. As we drive by, you'll see this famous filming location, best known for the iconic kiss scene in From Here to Eternity. Its golden sand and turquoise waters make it one of Oahu’s most scenic hidden gems.

127

Sandy Beach Park

Sandy Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand known for its powerful shore break and bodysurfing waves. As we drive by, you'll see its dramatic coastline, where the ocean crashes onto the shore, making it a favorite spot for experienced surfers and thrill-seekers.

128

Makapu‘U Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

129

Waimanalo Beach

Waimānalo Beach is a hidden gem with powdery white sand and turquoise waters, stretching along Oahu’s windward coast. As we drive by, you'll see its breathtaking shoreline framed by lush mountains, a peaceful contrast to the island’s busier beaches.

130

Nu’uanu Pali

Nestled along the majestic cliffs of the Ko’olau Mountains on Oahu, the Pali Lookout presents travelers with awe-inspiring vistas of the island’s windward coast. Steeped in historical significance, this site marks the battleground where King Kamehameha I triumphed in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Embraced by sweeping winds and lush landscapes, the lookout offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Oahu.

131

Koolaus Mountains

The Koʻolau Mountains are a breathtaking volcanic range that stretches along Oahu’s windward coast, shaped by millions of years of erosion. As we drive by, you'll see their dramatic, steep cliffs draped in lush greenery, a stunning reminder of Hawaiʻi’s powerful natural forces and ancient volcanic origins.

132

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

133

Kualoa Regional Park

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

134

Mokoli’i Island

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

135

Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Private Nature Reserve, known as "Jurassic Valley," is a breathtaking landscape of lush, towering cliffs and open valleys. As we drive by, you'll see the famous filming location for Jurassic Park and other Hollywood movies, a true showcase of Oahu’s untamed beauty.

136

Kahana Bay Beach Park

Kahana Bay & Valley is a lush, unspoiled paradise on Oahu’s windward coast, rich in Hawaiian history and culture. As we drive by, you'll see its tranquil bay framed by the Koʻolau Mountains, once home to ancient Hawaiian settlements. The valley remains a sacred place, preserving native forests, historic taro terraces, and the timeless beauty of old Hawaiʻi.

137

Laie Hawaii Temple & Visitors' Center

The Lāʻie Hawaiʻi Temple is a stunning landmark and the first Latter-day Saints (LDS) temple built in the Pacific. As we drive by, you'll see its majestic white facade set against lush gardens and towering palm trees. Known as the “House of the Lord” in Paradise, it stands as a place of peace and spiritual significance on Oahu’s North Shore.

138

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

139

North Shore

After lunch we make a stop at a North Shore tropical fruit stand which offers ice cold coconuts to drink from, fresh mangos, and other tropical treats.

140

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

141

Banzai Pipeline

The world-famous Banzai Pipeline, is a legendary surf spot on Oahu’s North Shore. As we drive by, you'll see its powerful waves rolling onto the golden sand, a thrilling sight where top surfers compete in some of the biggest surf competitions.

142

Shark's Cove

Sharks Cove is a stunning rocky bay on Oahu’s North Shore, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. As we drive by, you'll see this popular snorkeling spot, where lava rock formations create natural tide pools teeming with tropical fish.

143

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

144

Laniakea Beach

Laniakea Beach, also known as "Turtle Beach," is famous for its frequent visits from Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu). As we drive by, you'll see its golden sands and rocky shoreline, a peaceful spot where these gentle creatures often bask in the sun, making it a must-see on Oahu’s North Shore.

145

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

146

Pearl Harbor National Memorial

Pearl Harbor is a historic site that played a pivotal role in World War II. As we drive by, you can see it in the distance, with its calm waters and memorials honoring those who served, a solemn and powerful reminder of history.

147

Downtown Honolulu

Downtown Honolulu is the historic and political heart of Hawaii, where past and present meet. On the tour, you'll stop at ʻIolani Palace, the only royal palace in the U.S., and the King Kamehameha Statue, honoring the great Hawaiian ruler who united the islands.

148

Waikiki

Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

149

Queen Kapi'olani Park

Kapiʻolani Park is Honolulu’s largest and oldest public park, originally gifted by King Kalākaua in 1877 and named after his wife, Queen Kapiʻolani. As we drive by, you'll see its lush greenery, towering banyan trees, and open fields, all set against the stunning backdrop of Diamond Head, a volcanic crater known as Lēʻahi in Hawaiian. Once a gathering place for Hawaiian royalty, the park remains a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike.

150

Waikiki Aquarium

The Waikīkī Aquarium, founded in 1904, is one of the oldest aquariums in the U.S. and sits along the shores of Kapiʻolani Park. As we drive by, you'll see this historic marine research center, home to vibrant coral reefs, Hawaiian monk seals, and tropical fish, continuing its mission of ocean conservation and education.

151

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

152

Koko Crater Arch Trail

Koko Head is a striking volcanic crater known for its rugged ridgeline and famous hiking trail. As we drive by, you'll see its towering peak rising above the eastern coastline, a breathtaking sight showcasing Oahu’s dramatic volcanic landscape.

153

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

Hanauma Bay is a stunning marine sanctuary known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. As we drive by, you'll catch a breathtaking view of this crescent-shaped bay, a protected paradise that showcases Oahu’s natural beauty.

154

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

155

Eternity Beach

Eternity Beach, officially known as Halona Cove, is a secluded, picturesque spot framed by rugged lava cliffs. As we drive by, you'll see this famous filming location, best known for the iconic kiss scene in From Here to Eternity. Its golden sand and turquoise waters make it one of Oahu’s most scenic hidden gems.

156

Sandy Beach Park

Sandy Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand known for its powerful shore break and bodysurfing waves. As we drive by, you'll see its dramatic coastline, where the ocean crashes onto the shore, making it a favorite spot for experienced surfers and thrill-seekers.

157

Makapu‘U Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

158

Waimanalo Beach

Waimānalo Beach is a hidden gem with powdery white sand and turquoise waters, stretching along Oahu’s windward coast. As we drive by, you'll see its breathtaking shoreline framed by lush mountains, a peaceful contrast to the island’s busier beaches.

159

Nu’uanu Pali

Nestled along the majestic cliffs of the Ko’olau Mountains on Oahu, the Pali Lookout presents travelers with awe-inspiring vistas of the island’s windward coast. Steeped in historical significance, this site marks the battleground where King Kamehameha I triumphed in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Embraced by sweeping winds and lush landscapes, the lookout offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Oahu.

160

Koolaus Mountains

The Koʻolau Mountains are a breathtaking volcanic range that stretches along Oahu’s windward coast, shaped by millions of years of erosion. As we drive by, you'll see their dramatic, steep cliffs draped in lush greenery, a stunning reminder of Hawaiʻi’s powerful natural forces and ancient volcanic origins.

161

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

162

Kualoa Regional Park

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

163

Mokoli’i Island

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

164

Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Private Nature Reserve, known as "Jurassic Valley," is a breathtaking landscape of lush, towering cliffs and open valleys. As we drive by, you'll see the famous filming location for Jurassic Park and other Hollywood movies, a true showcase of Oahu’s untamed beauty.

165

Kahana Bay Beach Park

Kahana Bay & Valley is a lush, unspoiled paradise on Oahu’s windward coast, rich in Hawaiian history and culture. As we drive by, you'll see its tranquil bay framed by the Koʻolau Mountains, once home to ancient Hawaiian settlements. The valley remains a sacred place, preserving native forests, historic taro terraces, and the timeless beauty of old Hawaiʻi.

166

Laie Hawaii Temple & Visitors' Center

The Lāʻie Hawaiʻi Temple is a stunning landmark and the first Latter-day Saints (LDS) temple built in the Pacific. As we drive by, you'll see its majestic white facade set against lush gardens and towering palm trees. Known as the “House of the Lord” in Paradise, it stands as a place of peace and spiritual significance on Oahu’s North Shore.

167

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

168

North Shore

After lunch we make a stop at a North Shore tropical fruit stand which offers ice cold coconuts to drink from, fresh mangos, and other tropical treats.

169

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

170

Banzai Pipeline

The world-famous Banzai Pipeline, is a legendary surf spot on Oahu’s North Shore. As we drive by, you'll see its powerful waves rolling onto the golden sand, a thrilling sight where top surfers compete in some of the biggest surf competitions.

171

Shark's Cove

Sharks Cove is a stunning rocky bay on Oahu’s North Shore, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. As we drive by, you'll see this popular snorkeling spot, where lava rock formations create natural tide pools teeming with tropical fish.

172

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

173

Laniakea Beach

Laniakea Beach, also known as "Turtle Beach," is famous for its frequent visits from Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu). As we drive by, you'll see its golden sands and rocky shoreline, a peaceful spot where these gentle creatures often bask in the sun, making it a must-see on Oahu’s North Shore.

174

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

175

Pearl Harbor National Memorial

Pearl Harbor is a historic site that played a pivotal role in World War II. As we drive by, you can see it in the distance, with its calm waters and memorials honoring those who served, a solemn and powerful reminder of history.

176

Downtown Honolulu

Downtown Honolulu is the historic and political heart of Hawaii, where past and present meet. On the tour, you'll stop at ʻIolani Palace, the only royal palace in the U.S., and the King Kamehameha Statue, honoring the great Hawaiian ruler who united the islands.

177

Waikiki

Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

178

Queen Kapi'olani Park

Kapiʻolani Park is Honolulu’s largest and oldest public park, originally gifted by King Kalākaua in 1877 and named after his wife, Queen Kapiʻolani. As we drive by, you'll see its lush greenery, towering banyan trees, and open fields, all set against the stunning backdrop of Diamond Head, a volcanic crater known as Lēʻahi in Hawaiian. Once a gathering place for Hawaiian royalty, the park remains a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike.

179

Waikiki Aquarium

The Waikīkī Aquarium, founded in 1904, is one of the oldest aquariums in the U.S. and sits along the shores of Kapiʻolani Park. As we drive by, you'll see this historic marine research center, home to vibrant coral reefs, Hawaiian monk seals, and tropical fish, continuing its mission of ocean conservation and education.

180

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

181

Koko Crater Arch Trail

Koko Head is a striking volcanic crater known for its rugged ridgeline and famous hiking trail. As we drive by, you'll see its towering peak rising above the eastern coastline, a breathtaking sight showcasing Oahu’s dramatic volcanic landscape.

182

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

Hanauma Bay is a stunning marine sanctuary known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. As we drive by, you'll catch a breathtaking view of this crescent-shaped bay, a protected paradise that showcases Oahu’s natural beauty.

183

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

184

Eternity Beach

Eternity Beach, officially known as Halona Cove, is a secluded, picturesque spot framed by rugged lava cliffs. As we drive by, you'll see this famous filming location, best known for the iconic kiss scene in From Here to Eternity. Its golden sand and turquoise waters make it one of Oahu’s most scenic hidden gems.

185

Sandy Beach Park

Sandy Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand known for its powerful shore break and bodysurfing waves. As we drive by, you'll see its dramatic coastline, where the ocean crashes onto the shore, making it a favorite spot for experienced surfers and thrill-seekers.

186

Makapu‘U Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

187

Waimanalo Beach

Waimānalo Beach is a hidden gem with powdery white sand and turquoise waters, stretching along Oahu’s windward coast. As we drive by, you'll see its breathtaking shoreline framed by lush mountains, a peaceful contrast to the island’s busier beaches.

188

Nu’uanu Pali

Nestled along the majestic cliffs of the Ko’olau Mountains on Oahu, the Pali Lookout presents travelers with awe-inspiring vistas of the island’s windward coast. Steeped in historical significance, this site marks the battleground where King Kamehameha I triumphed in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Embraced by sweeping winds and lush landscapes, the lookout offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Oahu.

189

Koolaus Mountains

The Koʻolau Mountains are a breathtaking volcanic range that stretches along Oahu’s windward coast, shaped by millions of years of erosion. As we drive by, you'll see their dramatic, steep cliffs draped in lush greenery, a stunning reminder of Hawaiʻi’s powerful natural forces and ancient volcanic origins.

190

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

191

Kualoa Regional Park

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

192

Mokoli’i Island

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

193

Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Private Nature Reserve, known as "Jurassic Valley," is a breathtaking landscape of lush, towering cliffs and open valleys. As we drive by, you'll see the famous filming location for Jurassic Park and other Hollywood movies, a true showcase of Oahu’s untamed beauty.

194

Kahana Bay Beach Park

Kahana Bay & Valley is a lush, unspoiled paradise on Oahu’s windward coast, rich in Hawaiian history and culture. As we drive by, you'll see its tranquil bay framed by the Koʻolau Mountains, once home to ancient Hawaiian settlements. The valley remains a sacred place, preserving native forests, historic taro terraces, and the timeless beauty of old Hawaiʻi.

195

Laie Hawaii Temple & Visitors' Center

The Lāʻie Hawaiʻi Temple is a stunning landmark and the first Latter-day Saints (LDS) temple built in the Pacific. As we drive by, you'll see its majestic white facade set against lush gardens and towering palm trees. Known as the “House of the Lord” in Paradise, it stands as a place of peace and spiritual significance on Oahu’s North Shore.

196

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

197

North Shore

After lunch we make a stop at a North Shore tropical fruit stand which offers ice cold coconuts to drink from, fresh mangos, and other tropical treats.

198

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

199

Banzai Pipeline

The world-famous Banzai Pipeline, is a legendary surf spot on Oahu’s North Shore. As we drive by, you'll see its powerful waves rolling onto the golden sand, a thrilling sight where top surfers compete in some of the biggest surf competitions.

200

Shark's Cove

Sharks Cove is a stunning rocky bay on Oahu’s North Shore, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. As we drive by, you'll see this popular snorkeling spot, where lava rock formations create natural tide pools teeming with tropical fish.

201

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

202

Laniakea Beach

Laniakea Beach, also known as "Turtle Beach," is famous for its frequent visits from Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu). As we drive by, you'll see its golden sands and rocky shoreline, a peaceful spot where these gentle creatures often bask in the sun, making it a must-see on Oahu’s North Shore.

203

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

204

Pearl Harbor National Memorial

Pearl Harbor is a historic site that played a pivotal role in World War II. As we drive by, you can see it in the distance, with its calm waters and memorials honoring those who served, a solemn and powerful reminder of history.

205

Downtown Honolulu

Downtown Honolulu is the historic and political heart of Hawaii, where past and present meet. On the tour, you'll stop at ʻIolani Palace, the only royal palace in the U.S., and the King Kamehameha Statue, honoring the great Hawaiian ruler who united the islands.

206

Waikiki

Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.

207

Queen Kapi'olani Park

Kapiʻolani Park is Honolulu’s largest and oldest public park, originally gifted by King Kalākaua in 1877 and named after his wife, Queen Kapiʻolani. As we drive by, you'll see its lush greenery, towering banyan trees, and open fields, all set against the stunning backdrop of Diamond Head, a volcanic crater known as Lēʻahi in Hawaiian. Once a gathering place for Hawaiian royalty, the park remains a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike.

208

Waikiki Aquarium

The Waikīkī Aquarium, founded in 1904, is one of the oldest aquariums in the U.S. and sits along the shores of Kapiʻolani Park. As we drive by, you'll see this historic marine research center, home to vibrant coral reefs, Hawaiian monk seals, and tropical fish, continuing its mission of ocean conservation and education.

209

Diamond Head State Monument

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.

210

Koko Crater Arch Trail

Koko Head is a striking volcanic crater known for its rugged ridgeline and famous hiking trail. As we drive by, you'll see its towering peak rising above the eastern coastline, a breathtaking sight showcasing Oahu’s dramatic volcanic landscape.

211

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

Hanauma Bay is a stunning marine sanctuary known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. As we drive by, you'll catch a breathtaking view of this crescent-shaped bay, a protected paradise that showcases Oahu’s natural beauty.

212

Halona Blowhole

Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

213

Eternity Beach

Eternity Beach, officially known as Halona Cove, is a secluded, picturesque spot framed by rugged lava cliffs. As we drive by, you'll see this famous filming location, best known for the iconic kiss scene in From Here to Eternity. Its golden sand and turquoise waters make it one of Oahu’s most scenic hidden gems.

214

Sandy Beach Park

Sandy Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand known for its powerful shore break and bodysurfing waves. As we drive by, you'll see its dramatic coastline, where the ocean crashes onto the shore, making it a favorite spot for experienced surfers and thrill-seekers.

215

Makapu‘U Point

Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.

216

Waimanalo Beach

Waimānalo Beach is a hidden gem with powdery white sand and turquoise waters, stretching along Oahu’s windward coast. As we drive by, you'll see its breathtaking shoreline framed by lush mountains, a peaceful contrast to the island’s busier beaches.

217

Nu’uanu Pali

Nestled along the majestic cliffs of the Ko’olau Mountains on Oahu, the Pali Lookout presents travelers with awe-inspiring vistas of the island’s windward coast. Steeped in historical significance, this site marks the battleground where King Kamehameha I triumphed in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Embraced by sweeping winds and lush landscapes, the lookout offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Oahu.

218

Koolaus Mountains

The Koʻolau Mountains are a breathtaking volcanic range that stretches along Oahu’s windward coast, shaped by millions of years of erosion. As we drive by, you'll see their dramatic, steep cliffs draped in lush greenery, a stunning reminder of Hawaiʻi’s powerful natural forces and ancient volcanic origins.

219

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.

220

Kualoa Regional Park

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

221

Mokoli’i Island

Chinaman’s Hat, also known as Mokoli’i, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park. The island has earned the nickname Chinaman’s Hat from its resemblance to the straw hats that the Chinese immigrants wore when working Oahu’s sugar plantations during the early 1900’s.

222

Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Private Nature Reserve, known as "Jurassic Valley," is a breathtaking landscape of lush, towering cliffs and open valleys. As we drive by, you'll see the famous filming location for Jurassic Park and other Hollywood movies, a true showcase of Oahu’s untamed beauty.

223

Kahana Bay Beach Park

Kahana Bay & Valley is a lush, unspoiled paradise on Oahu’s windward coast, rich in Hawaiian history and culture. As we drive by, you'll see its tranquil bay framed by the Koʻolau Mountains, once home to ancient Hawaiian settlements. The valley remains a sacred place, preserving native forests, historic taro terraces, and the timeless beauty of old Hawaiʻi.

224

Laie Hawaii Temple & Visitors' Center

The Lāʻie Hawaiʻi Temple is a stunning landmark and the first Latter-day Saints (LDS) temple built in the Pacific. As we drive by, you'll see its majestic white facade set against lush gardens and towering palm trees. Known as the “House of the Lord” in Paradise, it stands as a place of peace and spiritual significance on Oahu’s North Shore.

225

Kahuku Farms

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

226

North Shore

After lunch we make a stop at a North Shore tropical fruit stand which offers ice cold coconuts to drink from, fresh mangos, and other tropical treats.

227

Sunset Beach

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.

228

Banzai Pipeline

The world-famous Banzai Pipeline, is a legendary surf spot on Oahu’s North Shore. As we drive by, you'll see its powerful waves rolling onto the golden sand, a thrilling sight where top surfers compete in some of the biggest surf competitions.

229

Shark's Cove

Sharks Cove is a stunning rocky bay on Oahu’s North Shore, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. As we drive by, you'll see this popular snorkeling spot, where lava rock formations create natural tide pools teeming with tropical fish.

230

Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.

231

Laniakea Beach

Laniakea Beach, also known as "Turtle Beach," is famous for its frequent visits from Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu). As we drive by, you'll see its golden sands and rocky shoreline, a peaceful spot where these gentle creatures often bask in the sun, making it a must-see on Oahu’s North Shore.

232

Dole Plantation

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.

233

Pearl Harbor National Memorial

Pearl Harbor is a historic site that played a pivotal role in World War II. As we drive by, you can see it in the distance, with its calm waters and memorials honoring those who served, a solemn and powerful reminder of history.

234

Downtown Honolulu

Downtown Honolulu is the historic and political heart of Hawaii, where past and present meet. On the tour, you'll stop at ʻIolani Palace, the only royal palace in the U.S., and the King Kamehameha Statue, honoring the great Hawaiian ruler who united the islands.

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