East Honolulu and Windward Island Specialty Tour

Oahu, USA

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

Overview

This East Honolulu and Windward Oahu Tour will take you along one of the most beautiful drives of your life. Our tours are highly customizable and stops can be added/taken off for no additional cost. We strive to leave you with lasting memories and teach you about the rich Hawaiian culture and history along the way. Stops are never rushed so you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Winding past two volcanic cinder cones (Diamond and Koko Head Craters) over to Makapu'u Point. Stops at some of the most pristine beaches on the island like Sandy’s, Lanikai and Makapu’u are suggested. Makapu’u point and lighthouse set the backdrop for incredible pictures to remember your trip by. Visiting the Byodo-In Temple is a Zen experience unlike anything else. Stop over at He'eia State Park for views of an ancient Hawaiian Fish Pond and learn about old-school sustenance living. End the tour at the Pali Lookout to discover breathtaking views at the site of the legendary Nu'uanu Battle.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Cooler with ice for food/drinks
  • Binoculars

    Meeting and Pickup

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    Pick-up and drop-off are flexible depending on what is easiest for you!

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    Waikiki
    Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

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    Kuilei Cliffs

    In the shadow of Diamond Head, this strand of sandy beach draws experienced windsurfers when the trade winds are blowing. The popular Diamond Head Cliffs surf breaks are right offshore.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Hawaii Kai Lookout

    Directly off the Kalanianaʻole Highway, stop by this lookout for panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding ridges.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Halona Beach Cove

    Halona Beach Cove is a small, tucked-away beach located on the southeastern shore of Oahu along the Kalanianaole Highway.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Sandy Beach Park

    Sandy Beach Park, commonly referred to as Sandy's by locals is a beautiful beach with a powerful shore break that is frequented by experienced body boarders and swimmers. On a clear day, Molokai and Maui can be viewed from its shore.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Makapu‘U Point

    Makapu'u Point is an incredibly beautiful lookout with views of the Pacific Ocean, Ko'olau mountains, Koko Head Crater and Oahu's Windward coast. There is a paved lighthouse hike, and a gorgeous beach below that can be accessed from various start points.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Waimanalo Beach (pass by)

    Located on the windward side of Oahu, this gorgeous and secluded beach has the majestic Koolau Mountains as a backdrop.
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    Kailua

    The town of Kailua offers a relaxed vibe with many local eateries, shopping and beaches to explore. Kalapawai Market is a local favorite for breakfast or lunch. Ask about our favorite Poke spot in Kailua!
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Lanikai Beach

    Lanikai Beach is one of Oahu's most scenic beaches, with views of the Na Mokulua Islets. It's fine textured white sands and crystal clear waters are some of the most relaxing on the entire island.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    The Byodo-in Temple Hawaii

    The Byodo-In Temple, located at the foot of the Ko’olau Mountains in Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, welcomes people of all faiths to worship, meditate or simply appreciate its beauty and history as a non-practicing Buddhist temple. Built in 1963, the Byodo-In Temple is a Hawaii state landmark and one of the states’s best kept secrets.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    He'eia State Park

    Heʻeia State Park is a state park located near Kaneohe on the windward shore of Oahu. The park is located on Kaneohe Bay, between Heʻeia Fishpond and Heʻeia Kea small boat harbor.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Nu’uanu Pali

    The Pali Lookout is a historically significant site of an ancient Hawaiian battle. It offers stunning panoramic views of the Windward coast of Oahu including the sheer cliffs of the Ko'olau Mountain range as well as Kaneohe and Kailua Bays.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • 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
    • Travel time between destinations is included in tour time

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the East Honolulu and Windward Island Specialty Tour?

    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). 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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    • Private transportation
    • Cooler with ice for food/drinks
    • Binoculars
    • Beach chairs and towels

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • 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
    • Travel time between destinations is included in tour time

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    • 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.

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