Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Hawaii (Updated 2026)

Hawaii, USA
Amazing 2 person Semi-Private Surf Lesson at Ukumehame Beach

Learn to surf with confidence in a Semi-Private lesson tailored for two. Set against the serene backdrop of Ukumehame Valley, also known as Thousand Peaks, …More

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Learn to surf with confidence in a Semi-Private lesson tailored for two. Set against the serene backdrop of Ukumehame Valley, also known as Thousand Peaks,...

1 hour 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$140
Whale Watching Adventure -Speed Boat & Small Group

This isn’t your average whale watching tour. Forget the crowded decks and slow-moving boats—this is whale watching with a shot of adrenaline. Hop aboard our …More

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This isn’t your average whale watching tour. Forget the crowded decks and slow-moving boats—this is whale watching with a shot of adrenaline. Hop aboard our...

1 hour 45 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$105
Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani

LADY KAILANI LUXURY 65 ft. dual engine catamaran 1 USCG licensed captain 3 crew members Spacious decks with 360° ocean views Padded seating and dining …More

LADY KAILANI LUXURY 65 ft. dual engine catamaran 1 USCG licensed captain 3 crew members Spacious decks with 360° ocean views Padded seating and dining...

4 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$261
VIP Private Maui OGG Arrival Transfer in Black Cadillac Escalade

Our service is the best VIP private luxury black car SUV service on Maui. This is a private VIP pick-up. Travel in luxury in a …More

Our service is the best VIP private luxury black car SUV service on Maui. This is a private VIP pick-up. Travel in luxury in a...

45 to 75 minutes • Free Cancellation
5.0 (34)
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$259
Scuba Refresh Course & Reef Dive Kaanapali

In business since 2002. Rated #1 Scuba Company with Cool Hawaii reviews 5 Star Rating since the beginning. We specialize in teaching First Time scuba …More

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In business since 2002. Rated #1 Scuba Company with Cool Hawaii reviews 5 Star Rating since the beginning. We specialize in teaching First Time scuba...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
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$198
Ko Olina Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Dole

The Majestic Circle Island Tour is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways for Ko Olina guests to experience Oʻahu beyond the resort. Rather …More

The Majestic Circle Island Tour is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways for Ko Olina guests to experience Oʻahu beyond the resort. Rather...

9 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.7 (131)
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$204
Road To Hana: Maui Waterfall Hiking Tour in Private Jeep

This jeep, waterfall, bamboo forest, hiking tour on the Maui Hana Highway is unique because they are private! Yup, that's right. Just you and your …More

This jeep, waterfall, bamboo forest, hiking tour on the Maui Hana Highway is unique because they are private! Yup, that's right. Just you and your...

8 hours • Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (373)
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$349
West Maui and Molokai 60-Minute Helicopter Tour

Discover the beauty of the West Maui Mountains and travel back in time to Old Hawaii on exciting 60-minute Maui helicopter tours. Don't miss your …More

Discover the beauty of the West Maui Mountains and travel back in time to Old Hawaii on exciting 60-minute Maui helicopter tours. Don't miss your...

1 hour • Free Cancellation
4.8 (73)
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$513
Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, Polynesian Center from Waikiki

We start the day by picking you up for on an unforgettable day at three of Oahu’s most popular attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and …More

We start the day by picking you up for on an unforgettable day at three of Oahu’s most popular attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and...

8 to 10 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.5 (109)
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$200
Private Beginner Paddleboard 101 Lesson: Makena Landing!

Never ever paddleboarded before? This is for you! This is our Beginner Class. This is a private activity so just you, your Private Group and …More

Never ever paddleboarded before? This is for you! This is our Beginner Class. This is a private activity so just you, your Private Group and...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
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$159
Private Luxury Tour of Kauai: North & East Shores

See the Best of Kauai's north and east shores on this private tour! You'll have the flexibility to customize your itinerary with the help of …More

See the Best of Kauai's north and east shores on this private tour! You'll have the flexibility to customize your itinerary with the help of...

6 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$299
Waterfall Rappelling at Kulaniapia Falls: 120 Foot Drop, 15 Minutes from Hilo

Experience nature up close and personal, and rappel 120 ft down Kulaniapia Falls. You will be equipped with top of the line equipment, and provided with …More

Experience nature up close and personal, and rappel 120 ft down Kulaniapia Falls. You will be equipped with top of the line equipment, and provided with...

2 to 3 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (82)
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$209
Waikiki: Fireworks Cruise from Beach & Cocktail Open Bar | Oahu

Set sail with Waikiki’s top-rated fireworks cruise and enjoy the famous Hilton Hawaiian Village display from the best seat on Oahu—the water. Every Friday night, …More

Set sail with Waikiki’s top-rated fireworks cruise and enjoy the famous Hilton Hawaiian Village display from the best seat on Oahu—the water. Every Friday night,...

1 hour • Free Cancellation
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$90
Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo

The original volcano lovers tour. Start with a drive through quaint Hilo town where you’ll drive along the historic waterfront before heading out to the …More

The original volcano lovers tour. Start with a drive through quaint Hilo town where you’ll drive along the historic waterfront before heading out to the...

6 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.6 (66)
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$177
Family Photography session Kauai

This is a personal photographic session for you and our family. We will take pictures of your group which you will be able to cherish …More

This is a personal photographic session for you and our family. We will take pictures of your group which you will be able to cherish...

1 hour • Free Cancellation
4.9 (83)
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$350
Certified Diver: 2-Tank Night Dive

The best diving experience in Hawaiian waters! Join us on a guided tour of oceanic night life on the south shore of Oahu. As a …More

The best diving experience in Hawaiian waters! Join us on a guided tour of oceanic night life on the south shore of Oahu. As a...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (67)
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$249
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