Oahu: Grand Tour Around Island with Snorkeling

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Honolulu, USA

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8 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Come join on a circle island adventure led by some of Hawaii’s most knowledgeable local guides and experience breathtaking lookouts to capture mind-blowing shots that will last a lifetime. Go sightseeing around the majestic countrysides of the island and indulge in the local cuisines at the world famous shrimp trucks. Stop at various legendary surf breaks see wave heights of up to 60 feet at Pipeline and Waimea Bay. Snorkel with turtles, spinner dolphins, and a wide variety of exotic marine life at a sacred nature reserve on the North Shore. Finally, to sweeten things up, stop at the dole plantation to enjoy the delightful pineapple ice cream.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Non-Alcoholic Beverages
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Gratuities
  • Private Tour
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Meeting and Pickup

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During the booking process please select the name of your hotel or provide us with the address where you are staying.We will assign the exact or closest pickup location to you. If it is not the exact pickup location it's usually only a couple minutes walking distance from your hotel or place where you are staying.Sometimes we are not able to pick up the travelers at the exact meeting or pickup location ( for example your hotel ) because it can be difficult for the buses to access, illegal to stop or park or it is an unsafe location to load and unload travelers.Thank you for understanding.

What To Expect

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Diamond Head State Monument

The beautiful Amelia Earhart lookout overlooking the blue ocean water.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Halona Blowhole

A rock formation and blowhole on the island of Oahu.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sandy Beach Park

Notoriously known for its powerful shore breaks and fine sands!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Makapu'u Beach (pass by)

The eastmost point of Oahu rises 647 feet (197m) above the sea.
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Waimanalo

Stop at Waimanalo town and visit New Hawaii's Treasures souvenirs shop.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mokoliʻi

Mokolii, also known among locals as Chinaman Hat because of its shape.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

North Shore

Snorkeling time on North Shore Beach.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Kahuku Farms

Local fruit stands offer a treasure of local fresh fruits and vegetables.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banzai Pipeline (pass by)

Famous surf spot and known for its barreling waves.
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Sunset Beach (pass by)

Best of Oahu highlight and a beautiful surfing mecca.
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Waimea Bay

Famous for its 60ft (20m) waves in the winter and the Eddie Aikau Competition.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

North Shore Macadamia Nut Company

Tropical Farm on the North Shore of Oahu for Macadamia Nuts.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Pua'ena Point Beach Park

Pua'ena Point on Oahu's North Shore is also known as Turtle Beach.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Haleiwa (pass by)

Marked by historic Rainbow Bridge as you enter North Shore.
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Dole Plantation

Oahu’s famous historical pineapple farm.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Green World Coffee Farms

Oahu's first Coffee Visitor Farm. They roast Hawaiian coffees daily on site.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Total Duration is 8-10 hours including the travel time
  • It may be times when certain locations cannot be accessed due to weather conditions and other factors.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oahu: Grand Tour Around Island with Snorkeling?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Non-Alcoholic Beverages
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Guided Oahu Circle Island Tour
  • Gratuities
  • Private Tour

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Total Duration is 8-10 hours including the travel time
  • It may be times when certain locations cannot be accessed due to weather conditions and other factors.
  • We use different size of buses from 25-50 passanger . Price is always the same.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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