Next Level Oahu Circle Island Tour Snorkel w/Turtles and Byodo-In

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Oahu, USA

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Overview

We take our guest in a semi-private bus with A/C. Our professional local tour guides will share their invaluable cultural and historical knowledge on each stops and as you travel around the island. You will learn about the folklores and legends of Oahu thru the narrations by our native guide. This is the most comprehensive and fun circle island tour on Oahu. You will hit nearly all the top attractions and point of interests.

-Enjoy the best garlic butter shrimps on the North shore
-Snorkel with turtles at the popular North shore turtle beach
-Enjoy a Dole pineapple ice cream
-Hangout with giant sea turtles
-Walk thru an ancient Japanese Byodo temple
-Sample some fresh macadamia nuts and Hawaiian coffee
-Sip on ice cold coconuts
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-You will become an instant local in just 1 day on this tour. Come and experience why this tour is Next-Level.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Waikiki Beach

Pickup and departure from Waikiki.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Diamond Head Crater

We begin our adventure at the iconic Diamond Head crater scenic lookout. It mark where Amelia Earhart took her solo flight from Honolulu to California. No hiking involved, We drive around the volcano and stop to view from its scenic lookout.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Halona Blowhole

Watch an extinct lave tube blows up like a geyser 40-50 feet into the air every time the waves crashes on it. Layer beyond layers of volcanic extinctions can be seen here.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sandy Beach Park (pass by)

Famous for bodyboard surfing.
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Waimanalo Beach (pass by)

Gorgeous white soft sand beaches that stretches for miles.
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Makapu‘U Point

One of the most beautiful view from this scenic lookout point at Oahu southern most tip. Cliff drop-offs from 700-2000 feet below.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Byodo-In Temple

Cross a beautiful bridge and ring a Giant peace and prosperity bell. Walk thru an ancient temple replica from Japan. Feed the Koi Fish and enjoy the serenity of the surrounding Ko'olau mountain.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

Enjoy some complimentary morning Kona coffee and Macadamia nuts samples. Try them all. Crack your first Mac nuts under a huge Mac nut tree in the back of the welcome center.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Mokoli’i Island

Commonly known as Chinaman's Hat island. Do some fun and wild photo ops here.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kualoa Ranch (pass by)

It's where they filmed a lot of major movies and shows i.e Jurassic movies, King Kong, 51st Dates, Lost, Hawaii 5.0..Etc.
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Kahuku

Lunch time. Enjoy the best Garlic butter shrimps on the planet. We stop at a shrimp stand next to the ponds where jumbo shrimps are farmed on the North Shore.
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35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kahuku Farms

Tropical fruit stands. Enjoy some fresh ice cold coconuts from local farmers. Seasonal fruits such as lychee, dragon fruits, bananas, mangoes, pineapple are available.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sunset Beach (pass by)

Famous for its beautiful sunset and many surfing competitions held during the winter months.
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Waimea Bay (pass by)

This North shore beach is famous for "The Eddie's" big wave surfing during the winter season. Waves can reach dangerously high of over +50ft during the winter months.
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Waimea Valley (pass by)

Waimea Vally Botanical Garden is a botanical garden full of history and culture. Wild plants, flowers, and trees are native to Hawaii. There is a waterfall at the end of the trail.
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Turtle Beach

It's time to swim or snorkel with our Hawaiian green sea turtles at their natural habitat. Remember to bring your towel and sunscreen. Public restroom is available at the beach. Snorkel gears and life jacket is included.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Haleiwa (pass by)

Drive thru this fame north shore beach town. Popular with locals and pro surfers for its historic township and launching point to all the famous surfing beaches.
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Dole Plantation

Check out how pineapple are grown, Enjoy the famous Dole whip, pineapple ice cream. Walk the garden in the back of the welcome center
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35 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Green World Coffee Farms

Check out some of Hawaii's finest coffee. Taste a sample. Before we head back to Waikiki.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Waikiki

We arrive back home before sunset.after an epic day.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The tour is approximately 6 to 7 hours and the travel time going to and from and in between the locations is around 3 hours.
  • What to bring? Some cash for lunch and fruit stands, towel, sunscreen, swimwear, and camera. Swimming is optional.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Next Level Oahu Circle Island Tour Snorkel w/Turtles and Byodo-In?

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

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

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local Guide Narrations
  • Professional Local guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The tour is approximately 6 to 7 hours and the travel time going to and from and in between the locations is around 3 hours.
  • What to bring? Some cash for lunch and fruit stands, towel, sunscreen, swimwear, and camera. Swimming is optional.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 250 travelers

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