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Oahu’s best days out.
The 15 most popular diamond head tours on Oahu. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and where to book.
Hike Honolulu’s Diamond Head at your pace with a Waikiki shuttle, park entry, water, and big summit views in about 3 hours.
Most Popular“Orlando was a wonderful driver and guide! He didn’t overwhelm us and kept things light and easy and informative. Once you get there you explore the area on your own with plenty of time. it’s a great option if you were too late on booking a ticket to see diamond head yourself.”
Waikiki Trolley Green Line shuttle connects you to Diamond Head and KCC Farmers Market with hop-on hop-off stops and driver commentary.
“The trolly and driver were great, however we didn’t realize the last pick up at Diamond head was 2 pm”
Sunset cruise on Oahu's Diamond Head in a 65-ft catamaran with cocktails, local bento bites, and a shot at the green flash.
“great evening with Greg and crew. sunset was awesome and we got to see a whale. only shortcoming was the food. Though good, it was not what we perceived as advertised.”
Early Diamond Head hike with hotel pickup, then East Oahu blowholes and North Shore beach stops, ending with Dole Whip and views.
“I highly recommend this tour. Stephanie was on time, kept to a schedule, was very professional and full of information. Her kindness is something I will always remember. We had a mixed group of ages so at first, I thought it was going to be tricky, but she managed well and didn’t rush anybody. She…”
Waikiki hotel pickup plus Diamond Head state-park reservation tickets. Walk at your own pace with a comfortable shuttle and great views.
“Quick ride from Waikiki hotels. After being dropped off we were able to hike to the summit, taking plenty of photos along the way and at the top. Then, came back down, again taking photos. At the bottom, ate lunch and the shuttle arrived to take us back. This is a fantastic experience. The crater…”
A self-guided Diamond Head hike with an official narrated audio guide, take-home earphones, and a souvenir map. Park entry is extra.
“Make sure you have a reservation. Ask for the QR code to reserve if you show up without advanced reservation. I didn’t even get to participate in the hike because I apparently purchased the wrong tickets and got ripped off because they wouldn’t give me a refund.”
Diamond Head hike, blowhole views, North Shore beaches, and pineapple stops in one full day from Waikiki with lunch options included.
“John was a phenomenal driver and person. He made it special for everyone with his knowledge, humor, and all his local insight. All that he shared enhanced the experience and I would highly recommend this excursion.”
Bike Waikiki with a local guide, snap easy photos, then hike Diamond Head with included lunch, snacks, water, and helmets in 4 hours.
“Kelly was a fantastic tour guide. My husband and I love to bike, so this was killing two birds with one stone. Kelly shared a lot of historically information with the surrounding area on the way to Diamond Head. He took all the pictures we'll ever need of the ride and the hike.”
Parasail above Waikiki with tandem and triple flights up to 1,000 feet, plus Diamond Head views. Short boat ride, pro crew.
“The team we had were very professional and attentive. I am definitely not an extremist and this was my first time. I don't always get "sea sick" on boats but I did only after my 1000ft aerial experience. The guys continued to check on me and the experience did end well. In all, an excellent…”
Sunrise hike on Oahu’s Diamond Head with Waikiki hotel pickup, entrance fees included, and self-guided summit views back by about 8 AM.
“Great experience, beautiful views, easy transportation, good communications.”
BYOB Waikiki sunset swim and Diamond Head sailing on a stable Hokulani trimaran, with snorkeling gear and ocean-life chances.
“The crew were accommodating and entertaining while maintaining the sailing safely. It was a very relaxing and enjoyable cruise. Exactly what we were looking for.”
Ride an e-bike through Waikiki, then hike Diamond Head crater for big views, great photos, and a small-group, guided combo.
“First time on e-bikes. Our guide, Dave, explained very well how to ride them and when to change settings. He did a great job of showing us the sights and taking pics. Highly recommend this! Thanks Dave!”
Diamond Head sunrise hiking tour in Honolulu with hotel pickup, ticket and reservation included. 1.5-mile climb, steps, views.
“Hike was amazing. Be ready cause the trail zig zags all the way up and stairs. It was really a nice views and the workout was great.”
A 1-hour catamaran sail off Waikiki with Diamond Head views, a friendly crew, and complimentary drinks in a laid-back, family-friendly vibe.
“Amazing experience! All the guys were friendly and helpful. Spectacular views of Diamond Head and Waikīkī! Special shout out to Kyle! Hope he finds his Aussie Queen!”
Ride an electric bike from Waikiki to Diamond Head in 2 hours with lookout stops, an easy start, and guide photos included for $149.
“This was a fantastic tour around the island and the care shown in planning and routing was great. The guide had a lot of interesting information and details about the history of the area and island. A few great bonuses were feeding the fish on the sea wall and some wonderful food recommendations!”
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