Oahu Uncovered Full Island Tour with Local Guide from Honolulu
by Secret Hawaii Tours
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This six-hour full island tour from Honolulu includes a local guide and visits many notable locations on Oahu, providing a thorough view of the island’s diverse landscapes and features. The tour begins at Diamond Head State Monument with a five-minute stop at the summit to overlook Waikiki and the east side of the island. Next, the tour travels to Waimea Bay in Haleiwa on the North Shore, located at the mouth of the Waimea River with Waimea Valley behind it. The route continues through Wahiawa, crossing a small bridge into the North Shore area, known for its wide beaches, pineapple fields, coffee orchards, and ocean views. There is a fifteen-minute stop on the North Shore to observe the coastal landscape. Afterwards, the group visits Nu’uanu Pali Lookout for ten minutes. This cliffside site is historically significant as the location of a 1795 battle led by King Kamehameha I that united Oahu. The lookout is known for strong winds and views of the Windward Coast. The tour then stops for ten minutes at Mokoli’i Island, followed by a ten-minute visit to Shark's Cove, a lava-rock beach with underwater rock formations and marine life including tropical fish and sea turtles. Visitors spend fifteen minutes at Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet to sample macadamia nuts and purchase souvenirs. The tour proceeds to Ehukai Beach Park for a twenty-minute stop to view surf waves, which can exceed 30 feet in winter. Afterward, there is a ten-minute visit to the Aloha General Store downtown, which offers locally designed t-shirts, flour sack towels, and hand-sewn ornaments. The final stop is Laie Point State Wayside Park, where visitors spend fifteen minutes at a small scenic lookout with limited parking and no facilities. Carbonated beverages and bottled water are included throughout the tour. Lunch and gratuities are not included. This tour uncovers many of Oahu’s key locations, providing a full island experience with a local guide throughout the day.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Diamond Head State Monument
Stop at Diamond Head State Monument for a view over Waikiki and the east side of Oahu. The visit lasts about 5 minutes.
5 min
Waimea
Waimea Bay is located in Haleiwa on the North Shore at the mouth of the Waimea River. Behind the bay extends Waimea Valley. The name Waimea means "reddish water" in Hawaiian.
North Shore
Drive through Wahiawa and cross a quaint bridge to enter the North Shore area. Pass pineapple fields, coffee orchards, and red volcanic soil while approaching the Pacific Ocean coastline. The stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Nu’uanu Pali
Stop at the Pali Lookout, known for strong, howling winds. This cliff site marks the 1795 Battle of Nuuanu where King Kamehameha I united Oahu. Enjoy views of the Windward Coast during a 10-minute visit.
10 min
Mokoli’i Island
Brief stop to view Mokoli’i Island for about 10 minutes.
10 min
Shark's Cove
Visit Shark's Cove, a lava-rock beach in Pupukea Beach Park on the North Shore. The area features underwater rock formations and diverse marine life including tropical fish and sea turtles. Stop lasts about 10 minutes.
10 min
Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
Stop at Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet near the Koolau Range mountains. Sample Hawaiian macadamia nuts and shop for gifts during a 15-minute visit.
15 min
Ehukai Beach Park
Observe Ehukai Beach Park on Oahu's North Shore, where waves can reach heights of over 30 feet (9 m) during the winter months from November to February. The beach is a well-known surf location and is considered one of the most dangerous. This stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Aloha General Store
Visit Aloha! Downtown General Store, featuring hand-screened t-shirts, hand-sewn ornaments, and flour sack towels designed by in-house artists. Stop is about 10 minutes.
10 min
Laie Point State Wayside Park
Stop at Laie Point State Wayside Park, a small scenic lookout with no facilities and limited parking. Visitors are asked to respect local residents and private property. The stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Oahu Uncovered Full Island Tour with Local Guide from Honolulu
by Secret Hawaii Tours
Choose from 3 available options
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.$436Overview
This six-hour full island tour from Honolulu includes a local guide and visits many notable locations on Oahu, providing a thorough view of the island’s diverse landscapes and features. The tour begins at Diamond Head State Monument with a five-minute stop at the summit to overlook Waikiki and the east side of the island. Next, the tour travels to Waimea Bay in Haleiwa on the North Shore, located at the mouth of the Waimea River with Waimea Valley behind it. The route continues through Wahiawa, crossing a small bridge into the North Shore area, known for its wide beaches, pineapple fields, coffee orchards, and ocean views. There is a fifteen-minute stop on the North Shore to observe the coastal landscape. Afterwards, the group visits Nu’uanu Pali Lookout for ten minutes. This cliffside site is historically significant as the location of a 1795 battle led by King Kamehameha I that united Oahu. The lookout is known for strong winds and views of the Windward Coast. The tour then stops for ten minutes at Mokoli’i Island, followed by a ten-minute visit to Shark's Cove, a lava-rock beach with underwater rock formations and marine life including tropical fish and sea turtles. Visitors spend fifteen minutes at Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet to sample macadamia nuts and purchase souvenirs. The tour proceeds to Ehukai Beach Park for a twenty-minute stop to view surf waves, which can exceed 30 feet in winter. Afterward, there is a ten-minute visit to the Aloha General Store downtown, which offers locally designed t-shirts, flour sack towels, and hand-sewn ornaments. The final stop is Laie Point State Wayside Park, where visitors spend fifteen minutes at a small scenic lookout with limited parking and no facilities. Carbonated beverages and bottled water are included throughout the tour. Lunch and gratuities are not included. This tour uncovers many of Oahu’s key locations, providing a full island experience with a local guide throughout the day.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Diamond Head State Monument
Stop at Diamond Head State Monument for a view over Waikiki and the east side of Oahu. The visit lasts about 5 minutes.
5 min
Waimea
Waimea Bay is located in Haleiwa on the North Shore at the mouth of the Waimea River. Behind the bay extends Waimea Valley. The name Waimea means "reddish water" in Hawaiian.
North Shore
Drive through Wahiawa and cross a quaint bridge to enter the North Shore area. Pass pineapple fields, coffee orchards, and red volcanic soil while approaching the Pacific Ocean coastline. The stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Nu’uanu Pali
Stop at the Pali Lookout, known for strong, howling winds. This cliff site marks the 1795 Battle of Nuuanu where King Kamehameha I united Oahu. Enjoy views of the Windward Coast during a 10-minute visit.
10 min
Mokoli’i Island
Brief stop to view Mokoli’i Island for about 10 minutes.
10 min
Shark's Cove
Visit Shark's Cove, a lava-rock beach in Pupukea Beach Park on the North Shore. The area features underwater rock formations and diverse marine life including tropical fish and sea turtles. Stop lasts about 10 minutes.
10 min
Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
Stop at Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet near the Koolau Range mountains. Sample Hawaiian macadamia nuts and shop for gifts during a 15-minute visit.
15 min
Ehukai Beach Park
Observe Ehukai Beach Park on Oahu's North Shore, where waves can reach heights of over 30 feet (9 m) during the winter months from November to February. The beach is a well-known surf location and is considered one of the most dangerous. This stop lasts about 20 minutes.
20 min
Aloha General Store
Visit Aloha! Downtown General Store, featuring hand-screened t-shirts, hand-sewn ornaments, and flour sack towels designed by in-house artists. Stop is about 10 minutes.
10 min
Laie Point State Wayside Park
Stop at Laie Point State Wayside Park, a small scenic lookout with no facilities and limited parking. Visitors are asked to respect local residents and private property. The stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.