Oahu Circle Island Day Tour from Honolulu
by Karma Tours Hawaii
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This full-day bus tour lasts about nine hours and circles the island of Oahu, starting from Honolulu. The tour visits many well-known beaches, lookouts, and landmarks around the island. A friendly guide leads the small group in an air-conditioned vehicle to keep you comfortable throughout the day. Stops include Amelia Earhart Lookout near Diamond Head, where you see the ocean and famous surfing spots. You pass through Kahala Avenue, a beachfront neighborhood with upscale homes. The protected Hanauma Bay marine conservation area is a popular snorkeling spot formed in a volcanic crater, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. The Hālona Blowhole lookout shows natural lava tube formations and ocean views. The tour also stops at Sandy Beach near Koko Crater, known for bodysurfing and board surfing. The Byodo-In Temple in the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park is a replica of a historic Japanese temple, built in 1968 to honor Japanese immigrants. Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut outlet offers free samples and a chance to crack nuts from a tree. You visit Kualoa Ranch, a 4,000-acre private working cattle ranch and historic site seen in many films. Kahuku Fruit stands offer fresh local fruits, banana lumpia, and coconut water. There is a one-hour lunch break at Kahuku Farms on the North Shore; vegans and vegetarians can notify the driver in advance. The tour continues to the North Shore’s famous Banzai Pipeline surf beach, known for winter surf contests, then Sharks Cove, a top shore dive site with rocky reefs and abundant marine life. The historic Dole Pineapple Plantation features pineapple-related treats and a country store, open since 1989. The final stop is Green World Coffee Farm, established in 2013, offering espresso bar items and local merchandise. Gratuities are not included. Guests should bring cash or credit cards for food and souvenirs. Some vehicles cannot accommodate mobility devices, so arrangements must be made after booking. Infant and booster seats are available on request.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Amelia Earhart Lookout
This lookout near Diamond Head State Monument overlooks clear blue water and a famous surfing spot. Amelia Earhart earned recognition here as the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to North America. Visitors see surfers riding waves at one of Oahu’s legendary surf locations. Stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Kahala Avenue
Kahala Avenue is Honolulu’s prestigious beachfront neighborhood with a mix of contemporary and older villas. Its white sand beach and upscale homes attract presidents, royalty, and celebrities seeking a relaxed Hawaiian setting with easy access to Honolulu’s culture and activities.
Hanauma Bay
Hanauma Bay is a protected marine conservation area formed within a volcanic cone on Oahu’s east side. It is popular for snorkeling with vibrant marine life and well-preserved corals. The bay is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Hālona Blowhole
The Hālona Blowhole is a natural ocean feature created thousands of years ago by volcanic lava tubes. The lookout offers views of the blowhole and surrounding coastline. Visitors spend about 20 minutes here.
20 min
Sandy Beach
Located at the base of Koko Crater, Sandy Beach is known for shore breaks popular with bodysurfers and bodyboarders. It has several surfing spots including Pipe Littles, Half Point, and Full Point, which breaks on an offshore reef. The beach is linked to Hawaiian legends involving Pele and Kamapua’a.
Byodo-In Temple
Located in the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park at the foot of the Ko'olau Mountains, the Byodo-In Temple is a replica of a 950-year-old temple in Uji, Japan. It was established on June 7, 1968, to mark the 100th anniversary of the first Japanese immigrants to Hawaii. Stop lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Outlet
Tropical Farms started in 1987 as a roadside operation. The outlet offers free coffee and macadamia nut samples. Visitors can crack macadamia nuts from a tree behind the shop. Stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Kualoa Ranch
Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000-acre private working cattle ranch and historic site along the Koolau mountains facing Kaneohe Bay. It has been used as a filming location for many movies and TV shows. Visitors spend about 20 minutes here.
20 min
Kahuku Fruit Stands
These fruit stands sell locally harvested fresh fruits, often pre-cut and bagged. They are known for banana lumpia and coconut water, which are popular items to try. Stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Lunch Stop at Kahuku Farms
There is a one-hour lunch break at Kahuku Farms on the North Shore. Guests can inform the driver ahead if they need vegan or vegetarian options.
60 min
Banzai Pipeline Surf Beach
Known as the Banzai Pipeline, this North Shore beach is famous for its barreling waves breaking on a shallow reef during winter. It hosts international surf contests like the Triple Crown of Surfing and Billabong Pipeline Masters. The water is calmer in summer, but guests should check lifeguard conditions before swimming.
Sharks Cove
Sharks Cove is a well-known snorkeling and dive beach on the North Shore, rated among the top shore dives worldwide. The bay has blue water, smooth boulders, coral heads, caves, and ledges that shelter marine life. It is part of Pupukea Beach Park.
Dole Pineapple Plantation
Founded in 1901 and open to the public since 1989, the Dole Plantation is a popular visitor attraction featuring pineapple-related products. Visitors can try pineapple ice cream, Dole Whip, and shop at the plantation country store offering local foods, gifts, and refreshments. Stop lasts about 60 minutes.
60 min
Green World Coffee Farm
Green World Coffee Farm is a small seven-acre farm on Oahu’s North Shore with over 3,000 Arabica coffee trees. Established in 2013 by Howard Green, it offers an espresso bar menu and a retail section selling coffee bags and local merchandise. Stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Oahu Circle Island Day Tour from Honolulu
by Karma Tours Hawaii
Choose from 1 available option
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.$358Overview
This full-day bus tour lasts about nine hours and circles the island of Oahu, starting from Honolulu. The tour visits many well-known beaches, lookouts, and landmarks around the island. A friendly guide leads the small group in an air-conditioned vehicle to keep you comfortable throughout the day. Stops include Amelia Earhart Lookout near Diamond Head, where you see the ocean and famous surfing spots. You pass through Kahala Avenue, a beachfront neighborhood with upscale homes. The protected Hanauma Bay marine conservation area is a popular snorkeling spot formed in a volcanic crater, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. The Hālona Blowhole lookout shows natural lava tube formations and ocean views. The tour also stops at Sandy Beach near Koko Crater, known for bodysurfing and board surfing. The Byodo-In Temple in the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park is a replica of a historic Japanese temple, built in 1968 to honor Japanese immigrants. Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut outlet offers free samples and a chance to crack nuts from a tree. You visit Kualoa Ranch, a 4,000-acre private working cattle ranch and historic site seen in many films. Kahuku Fruit stands offer fresh local fruits, banana lumpia, and coconut water. There is a one-hour lunch break at Kahuku Farms on the North Shore; vegans and vegetarians can notify the driver in advance. The tour continues to the North Shore’s famous Banzai Pipeline surf beach, known for winter surf contests, then Sharks Cove, a top shore dive site with rocky reefs and abundant marine life. The historic Dole Pineapple Plantation features pineapple-related treats and a country store, open since 1989. The final stop is Green World Coffee Farm, established in 2013, offering espresso bar items and local merchandise. Gratuities are not included. Guests should bring cash or credit cards for food and souvenirs. Some vehicles cannot accommodate mobility devices, so arrangements must be made after booking. Infant and booster seats are available on request.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Amelia Earhart Lookout
This lookout near Diamond Head State Monument overlooks clear blue water and a famous surfing spot. Amelia Earhart earned recognition here as the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to North America. Visitors see surfers riding waves at one of Oahu’s legendary surf locations. Stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Kahala Avenue
Kahala Avenue is Honolulu’s prestigious beachfront neighborhood with a mix of contemporary and older villas. Its white sand beach and upscale homes attract presidents, royalty, and celebrities seeking a relaxed Hawaiian setting with easy access to Honolulu’s culture and activities.
Hanauma Bay
Hanauma Bay is a protected marine conservation area formed within a volcanic cone on Oahu’s east side. It is popular for snorkeling with vibrant marine life and well-preserved corals. The bay is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Hālona Blowhole
The Hālona Blowhole is a natural ocean feature created thousands of years ago by volcanic lava tubes. The lookout offers views of the blowhole and surrounding coastline. Visitors spend about 20 minutes here.
20 min
Sandy Beach
Located at the base of Koko Crater, Sandy Beach is known for shore breaks popular with bodysurfers and bodyboarders. It has several surfing spots including Pipe Littles, Half Point, and Full Point, which breaks on an offshore reef. The beach is linked to Hawaiian legends involving Pele and Kamapua’a.
Byodo-In Temple
Located in the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park at the foot of the Ko'olau Mountains, the Byodo-In Temple is a replica of a 950-year-old temple in Uji, Japan. It was established on June 7, 1968, to mark the 100th anniversary of the first Japanese immigrants to Hawaii. Stop lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Outlet
Tropical Farms started in 1987 as a roadside operation. The outlet offers free coffee and macadamia nut samples. Visitors can crack macadamia nuts from a tree behind the shop. Stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Kualoa Ranch
Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000-acre private working cattle ranch and historic site along the Koolau mountains facing Kaneohe Bay. It has been used as a filming location for many movies and TV shows. Visitors spend about 20 minutes here.
20 min
Kahuku Fruit Stands
These fruit stands sell locally harvested fresh fruits, often pre-cut and bagged. They are known for banana lumpia and coconut water, which are popular items to try. Stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Lunch Stop at Kahuku Farms
There is a one-hour lunch break at Kahuku Farms on the North Shore. Guests can inform the driver ahead if they need vegan or vegetarian options.
60 min
Banzai Pipeline Surf Beach
Known as the Banzai Pipeline, this North Shore beach is famous for its barreling waves breaking on a shallow reef during winter. It hosts international surf contests like the Triple Crown of Surfing and Billabong Pipeline Masters. The water is calmer in summer, but guests should check lifeguard conditions before swimming.
Sharks Cove
Sharks Cove is a well-known snorkeling and dive beach on the North Shore, rated among the top shore dives worldwide. The bay has blue water, smooth boulders, coral heads, caves, and ledges that shelter marine life. It is part of Pupukea Beach Park.
Dole Pineapple Plantation
Founded in 1901 and open to the public since 1989, the Dole Plantation is a popular visitor attraction featuring pineapple-related products. Visitors can try pineapple ice cream, Dole Whip, and shop at the plantation country store offering local foods, gifts, and refreshments. Stop lasts about 60 minutes.
60 min
Green World Coffee Farm
Green World Coffee Farm is a small seven-acre farm on Oahu’s North Shore with over 3,000 Arabica coffee trees. Established in 2013 by Howard Green, it offers an espresso bar menu and a retail section selling coffee bags and local merchandise. Stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.