Half-Day Hiking Tour to Diamond Head and Makapuu Lighthouse

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Overview

Experience two of Oahu’s most iconic hikes with Kaimana Tours.

This self-guided adventure combines the Diamond Head Crater and Makapu‘u Point Trail, with round-trip shuttle service from Waikiki for a hassle-free morning. Hike at your own pace along paved paths, switchbacks, and stairways, enjoying panoramic views of Waikiki, Honolulu, the Pacific Ocean, Koko Head, Rabbit Island, and more.

Stop at the famous Halona Blowhole for memorable photos. Your tour includes park fees, a Diamond Head map/brochure, and a complimentary bottle of water, ensuring a safe, convenient, and enjoyable experience.

Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and nature lovers, this combo tour delivers stunning coastal vistas, iconic landmarks, and unforgettable Oahu memories.

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  • Entrance Fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
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If you are not staying in Waikiki, a free parking lot is available at 2805 Monsarrat Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815. Please park there and walk to the Queen Kapiolani Hotel for shuttle pick-up. Be on time, as the shuttle will not wait for late arrivals.After booking, please contact Kaimana Tours to confirm your pick-up location and time. International travelers without a U.S. mobile number should provide their hotel room number. We will try to reach you 24 hours before your tour; if we cannot contact you, the shuttle may not be able to operate.Please wait outside of the hotel your pick-up was assigned to. The driver has multiple stops, so you may not be the first or last pick-up of the day. Allow a 5–10 minute window for arrival, and if the driver hasn’t arrived by then, please give us a call.

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Diamond Head State Monument

Travelers will be taken first to the Diamond Head Hike where they will complete the 1.5-mile trail. The diamond head is a very popular hike in Waikiki. The 0.8-mile hike from trailhead to the summit is steep and strenuous, gaining 560 feet as it ascends from the crater floor. The walk is a glimpse into the geological and military history of Diamond Head. Located near Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii that features beautiful wildflowers and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking and nature trips and is accessible year-round.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Trail

Once dropped off at Makapuu Lighthouse, travelers will be able to experience another type of hiking atmosphere. With views from the coast and the country, you'll be entertained with a view every second. If you're lucky in the winter times, you'll see whales. On super clear days you can also possibly see the other islands from their viewpoints. A must-see experience!
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half-Day Hiking Tour to Diamond Head and Makapuu Lighthouse?

A: This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

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This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
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  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
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  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

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