About this experience
Seeing Diamond Head and Oahu’s North Shore in one day involves a long route and multiple stops. This shared tour handles the journey from Waikiki or Kahala, starting with a Diamond Head Crater hike and panoramic views of Waikiki. Continue around the island to Halona Blowhole, Kualoa Regional Beach Park, Sunset Beach, Haleiwa Beach Park, and Dole Plantation, with time for lunch at the Kahuku Sugar Mill food trucks. An English-speaking driver provides cultural and historical insight, while round-trip transportation and Diamond Head admission simplify the day.
At a glance
- Duration: 11 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 11 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What is included
- English speaking driver
- Round trip Transportation to and from Waikiki/Kahala
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Diamond Head Admission Fee
Not included
- Lunch
- Our Driver will not be with on the Hiking Portion of the Tour
Itinerary and highlights
Pick up: Waikiki/Kahala (Around 5:30AM - 5:45AM)
(1) Diamond Head Crater Hike
Hike up Diamond Head Crater and enjoy the panoramic and aerial view of Waikiki.
(2) Halona Blowhole
Enjoy the views of the the Halona Blowhole as it sprays out water from the Pacific Ocean.
(3) Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farms
The Macadamia nuts are locally grown and produced on this farm. (Free samples)
(4) Kualoa Regional Beach Park
A perfect spot for a picture of the view of Chinaman's Hat and mountains behind the beach.
(5) Lunch at the Kahuku Sugar Mill
With over 10-15 vendors, there are many choices available. It is also the location of the Famous Giovanni's Shrimp Truck!
(6) Kuilima Fruit Stand
Explore the roadside Farm Stand. (Farm-fresh goods such as Papaya, Dragon Fruit, Coconut, Apple Banana...)
(7) Haleiwa Beach Park
Great spot to see the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle.
(8) Dole Plantation
Try some of the famous Dole Whip (Pineapple Soft Cream)
Drop off: Waikiki/Kahala (Around 4:15PM - 4:45PM)
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Meeting and pickup information
- Pick up Location: From your hotel or closest pick up to your hotel in Waikiki/Kahala Pick up Time: Around 5:30AM - 5:45AM ※Exact pick up location and time will be confirmed (1) day before the tour by Email or Phone.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Fun Group Hawaii
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers who have a hard time walking or knee problems
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Pick up Time: Around 5:30AM - 5:45AM
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