Tour of North Shore & Waimea Waterfall
Overview
Calling all adventure seekers and adventure enthusiasts! Get ready for the ultimate tropical escape as you embark on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking North Shore of our island paradise. Climb aboard our specially designed North Shore Beach Bus, where memories are created!
The North Shore Beach Bus is the perfect outing for families, friends, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a serene beach day or an action-packed adventure, we've got options to cater to every type of traveler.
So, what are you waiting for? Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the North Shore's natural wonders with comfort and convenience. Book your seat on the North Shore Beach Bus today, and let the beauty of Hawaii take your breath away!
Inclusions
- Waikiki Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
- Fully narrated tour of North Shore and island of Oahu
- Botanical Garden Admission (optional) *Admission Included *Closed Mondays SEP - MAY
- Entry/Admission - Waimea Valley
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Diamond Head State Monument, 18th Ave. Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815
Our first stop is on the outside slopes of the world-famous icon of Hawaii, Diamond Head Crater, where we stop at the Amelia Earhart monument which overlooks the Pacific Ocean as the 100, 000-year-old volcanic crater towers above you. *This tour does not include an entry inside the crater, but makes a photo-stop on the outer flanks of it.
Pass By: Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96825-2005
Hanauma Bay is a stunning and iconic natural bay located on the southeast coast of the island of Oahu. It is a well-known tourist destination and a popular spot for snorkeling and swimming. The bay is formed within a volcanic crater, which has since been eroded by ocean water, creating a beautiful and sheltered crescent-shaped beach.
*We do not stop at Hanauma Bay
Stop At: Halona Blowhole, Kalanian'ole Highway, Oahu, HI 96825
This is an intriguing geographical spot where the ocean has undercut the lava and drilled a hole through to the top. "From Here to Eternity" and "51st Date" movies were filmed around here.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet), 49-227 Kamehameha Hwy Ste A, Kaneohe, Oahu, HI 96744-5165
This location had been partly used to film the "Jurassic Park 1" and the "51st Date". You can taste samples and purchase all different kinds of Macadamia nuts.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mokoli’i Island, Oahu, HI 96744
It is located right across the Kualoa ranch. This area had been used to film the Jurassic Park and 51st Date !!
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Banzai Pipeline, Sunset Beach Park, Pupukea, Oahu, HI
One of the most famous pipeline beaches in the world is located on the North Shore of Oahu. The Banzai Pipeline, commonly referred to as "Pipeline, " is renowned for its powerful and dangerous waves, attracting surfers from all over the world. During Hawaii’s winter season, waves can reach heights of up to 20 feet.
*Stop dependent on road conditions & driver discretion due to high surf Oct - Jan.
Stop At: Waimea Bay, Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Oahu, HI 96712-1304
Waimea Bay is another gem up on the North Shore of Hawaii. which was one of the filming locations used for the television series Lost, for an one hour of fun. In the winter months Waimea Bay is also home to the famous Quicksilver Big Wave Invitational in memory of Eddie Aikau where some of the top professional Surfers in the world compete for the biggest prize in surfing. Larger surf at the bay went unridden for years until November 7, 1957 when a handful of surfers finally paddled out and rode the giant waves that break off the northern point of the bay
*Swim at the beach OR go to Waimea Botanical Garden Waterfall Hike.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Waimea Valley, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Oahu, HI 96712-8411
*Instead of Waimea Bay stop* One can choose to visit the Waimea Valley, a well paved hike (approx. 1.5 mile round trip) through a beautiful botanical garden. Waimea Valley is an area of historic cultural significance on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii.
*Admission is included
***WAIMEA VALLEY IS CLOSED MONDAYS SEP - MAY ***
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Oahu's North Shore, Oahu's North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii
Explore the beautiful beaches of Oʻahuʻs North Shore. Enjoy delicious island foods! Haleiwa Town is known for refreshing shaved ice, surf shops, cafeʻs, and unique art. Cruise the coast while our guide shares Hawaiian history and culture.
Stop At: 64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, Oahu, HI 96786-2915
This stop is designed for us to briefly stop for souvenirs and an authentic Dole Whip ( Dole pineapple soft serve ice cream)! You can't get this treat unless you also visit Disney Land or Disney World (don't be fooled by the imitation products throughout Waikiki). *No Train ride or Maze activities, Dole Whip not included*
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years.
- Hotel information, participant names and contact number need to be provided at the time of your booking.
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Look no further, this is by far the best tour of the island. Paul was our guide and an excursion all in himself. He has a gift for entertaining and made sure we got the most of every second. From the rich history of the island to swimming under the beautiful water falls (optional), this tour had ...
Look no further, this is by far the best tour of the island. Paul was our guide and an excursion all in himself. He has a gift for entertaining and made sure we got the most of every second. From the rich history of the island to swimming under the beautiful water falls (optional), this tour had it all! If you’re looking for an amazing day navigated by a true local, this is the tour for you.It was a great day! I would actually do this trip again. Paul was our guide and he was amazing. Very comfortable ride and you get to see so many places.
It was a great day! I would actually do this trip again. Paul was our guide and he was amazing. Very comfortable ride and you get to see so many places.Every stop was eventful and delightful 😊 Paul was our guide and he is amazing, he's home grown in the Islands which made for an authentic and informative well-guided experience. He's a hidden gem people ! Don't miss the opportunity to explore Hawaii's North Shore you'll treasure the time spent.
Every stop was eventful and delightful 😊 Paul was our guide and he is amazing, he's home grown in the Islands which made for an authentic and informative well-guided experience. He's a hidden gem people ! Don't miss the opportunity to explore Hawaii's North Shore you'll treasure the time spent.I really enjoyed this tour and learning a lot of the Hawaiian culture, thanks to our tour guide Ray. He was very informative and gave us great suggestions on where to eat or places to visit on our own time. I’d definitely recommend this tour to friends or anyone wanting to visit most of the islan...
I really enjoyed this tour and learning a lot of the Hawaiian culture, thanks to our tour guide Ray. He was very informative and gave us great suggestions on where to eat or places to visit on our own time. I’d definitely recommend this tour to friends or anyone wanting to visit most of the island in a short time. Mahalo Ray!Ray was our guide, he was amazing! Ray was funny, knowledgeable and it was noticeable that he genuinely likes his job. In addition to the facts he told about the island and the different places we drove past, he also told small anecdotes during the trip while he gave us tips for the different sto...
Ray was our guide, he was amazing! Ray was funny, knowledgeable and it was noticeable that he genuinely likes his job. In addition to the facts he told about the island and the different places we drove past, he also told small anecdotes during the trip while he gave us tips for the different stops. Definitely the best guided tour I have ever been on.Great day, waterfall was our highlight. Very well organised & small group maze for a fabulous day of sightseeing. A must do tour.
Great day, waterfall was our highlight. Very well organised & small group maze for a fabulous day of sightseeing. A must do tour.