

by Oahu Photo Tours
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$200The Colors of Hawaii Photo Tour in Oahu with Local Photographer lasts about five and a half hours, beginning with pick-up at 9:00 am and returning around 2:00 pm. Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned minivan driven by a local guide who is also a photographer. The tour starts at Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Park, where participants meet and receive photography tips for about 20 minutes. Next, the group visits a windy vantage point on the windward side of Oahu for 20 minutes to capture wide views. The tour then continues to a secluded spot in the Koolaus Mountains for another 20 minutes to photograph the mountain range without crowds. Afterward, there is a 45-minute break to try local food at a well-regarded location. The tour proceeds to Waimanalo Beach, recognized as the best beach in the United States, where guests spend 20 minutes. Following this, the group visits Makapu‘U Point for 20 minutes to take panoramic photos, focusing on the vibrant colors of the area. Then, the tour stops at Halona Blowhole for 20 minutes to watch ocean water spout from the lava tube and to look for whales and turtles. The final stop is Hawaii Kai Lookout, where participants spend 20 minutes capturing panoramic photos of the bay before returning to the starting point. Food and drinks are not included. The guide assists with photography throughout the tour. The tour involves a small amount of walking and operates rain or shine. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Park
The first stop where participants meet and learn photography tips to improve photos during the tour. This stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Windward Side Viewpoint
A 20-minute stop at the best viewpoint of the windward side, noted for very strong winds and wide views.
20 min
Koolaus Mountains
A 20-minute visit to a secluded local spot in this protected mountain range, offering views without other visitors.
20 min
Local Food Break
A 45-minute stop at a hidden location to enjoy local food, where every tour participant has time to eat.
45 min
Waimanalo Beach
A 20-minute visit to the beach voted best in the United States, with its location kept confidential.
20 min
Makapu‘U Point
A 20-minute stop at a favored spot for panoramic photos with vivid natural colors. The guide can assist in capturing wide-angle shots.
20 min
Halona Blowhole
This 20-minute stop allows viewing of ocean water spouting over 50 feet high through a lava tube, plus opportunities to spot whales and turtles.
20 min
Hawaii Kai Lookout
The final 20-minute stop at a vantage point to photograph the bay before returning to the starting location.
20 min
Please meet your guide at the entrance of the parking lot across the street from the Queen Kapiolani Hotel.
End point
Please meet your guide at the entrance of the parking lot across the street from the Queen Kapiolani Hotel.


by Oahu Photo Tours
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$200The Colors of Hawaii Photo Tour in Oahu with Local Photographer lasts about five and a half hours, beginning with pick-up at 9:00 am and returning around 2:00 pm. Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned minivan driven by a local guide who is also a photographer. The tour starts at Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Park, where participants meet and receive photography tips for about 20 minutes. Next, the group visits a windy vantage point on the windward side of Oahu for 20 minutes to capture wide views. The tour then continues to a secluded spot in the Koolaus Mountains for another 20 minutes to photograph the mountain range without crowds. Afterward, there is a 45-minute break to try local food at a well-regarded location. The tour proceeds to Waimanalo Beach, recognized as the best beach in the United States, where guests spend 20 minutes. Following this, the group visits Makapu‘U Point for 20 minutes to take panoramic photos, focusing on the vibrant colors of the area. Then, the tour stops at Halona Blowhole for 20 minutes to watch ocean water spout from the lava tube and to look for whales and turtles. The final stop is Hawaii Kai Lookout, where participants spend 20 minutes capturing panoramic photos of the bay before returning to the starting point. Food and drinks are not included. The guide assists with photography throughout the tour. The tour involves a small amount of walking and operates rain or shine. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Park
The first stop where participants meet and learn photography tips to improve photos during the tour. This stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Windward Side Viewpoint
A 20-minute stop at the best viewpoint of the windward side, noted for very strong winds and wide views.
20 min
Koolaus Mountains
A 20-minute visit to a secluded local spot in this protected mountain range, offering views without other visitors.
20 min
Local Food Break
A 45-minute stop at a hidden location to enjoy local food, where every tour participant has time to eat.
45 min
Waimanalo Beach
A 20-minute visit to the beach voted best in the United States, with its location kept confidential.
20 min
Makapu‘U Point
A 20-minute stop at a favored spot for panoramic photos with vivid natural colors. The guide can assist in capturing wide-angle shots.
20 min
Halona Blowhole
This 20-minute stop allows viewing of ocean water spouting over 50 feet high through a lava tube, plus opportunities to spot whales and turtles.
20 min
Hawaii Kai Lookout
The final 20-minute stop at a vantage point to photograph the bay before returning to the starting location.
20 min
Please meet your guide at the entrance of the parking lot across the street from the Queen Kapiolani Hotel.
End point
Please meet your guide at the entrance of the parking lot across the street from the Queen Kapiolani Hotel.