OAHU · HAWAII
Oahu’s best days out.
The 15 most popular north shore tours on Oahu. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and where to book.
North Shore and Waimea Valley by mini-bus: Diamond Head views, Halona Blowhole, Kahuku shrimp, Waimea waterfall swim or hike, Waikiki pickup.
Most Popular“This was a great trip and the guide Bill was very knowledgeable. We had spectacular views. The shrimp was amazing for lunch as well. It was a fun day and it was not stressful at all due to just being able to enjoy the experience with out the driving.”
Oahu North Shore day trip by Surf Bus from Waikiki. Pick activities at Waimea, Shark’s Cove snorkeling, waterfall swim, Haleiwa.
“This was excellent! The tour guide Kevin was so knowledgeable and funny, made the trip even more fun. We got a chance to see some extra sights and the bus was clean and comfortable. If you need to see a lot of the island in a short amount of time I highly recommend this tour!”
Swim inches from sharks in an Oahu North Shore cage. 90-minute boat ride with possible whales, dolphins, turtles, and crystal water.
“One of the best experiences of our lives. Guaranteed to see sharks and crew where fantastic throughout the whole experience.”
Meet Galapagos and sandbar sharks on Oahu’s North Shore from a floating cage, with snorkel gear and expert guides included.
“Great trip, great guides, easy and flexible. An extremely fun time for our family of 6. Shared with 4 others but was very chill.”
Oahu Circle Island by minibus with North Shore turtle snorkeling, Diamond Head, blowhole views, Dole Whip, and hotel pickup.
“I went with my young adult children. They all loved it. We had plenty of time everywhere. Lots to see and do. Loved the swim. We had a lot of beautiful pictures. I just recommended this tour to my friends that will be going soon. Will go again.”
Small-group Oahu North Shore tour from $89.10 with Halona Blowhole, Kahuku food trucks, Sunset Beach and Dole Plantation, plus hotel pickup.
“John was our host and he was fantastic. We booked the small group tour but we're the only ones on it! He took his time and tailored everything to our needs. We saw so much and learned so much history about everything we saw. Lots to eat, from malasadas from Leonards to Dole whip from…”
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…”
90-minute beginner surf lesson on Oahu’s North Shore with included gear, beach coaching, sea turtle spotting, and free turtle tour.
“Surfing lessons with Suzy was the highlight of our trip to Hawaii!! There was no way I thought I would be able to get up on a surfboard and after two hours, I felt comfortable enough to go and rent my own board and go back out. From start to finish, Suzy was kind, professional,…”
Cage-free shark snorkeling off Oahu’s North Shore near Haleiwa. Small groups, gear included, possible tiger and Galapagos sharks.
“It was AMAZING! We saw 6 sharks. They are beautiful creatures! The boat ride was fun. Our 2 guides were friendly and did a great job! There is an opportunity to have pictures taken of you in the water and purchase them at the end of the trip. Highly recommend!”
Shark cage snorkel on Oahu’s North Shore from Haleiwa. Small groups, stable double-hull catamarans, and a close-up marine show.
“This experience was amazing. I did it for my birthday as a gift to myself. The staff was so kind so patient the experience was definitely something. You’ll never forget. I will say if you drink the night before make sure you take something for your stomach. The boat ride is very fast and bumpy.…”
A small-group North Shore circle tour with Honolulu hotel pickup, iconic viewpoints, free tastings, turtles when possible, and Kahuku food trucks.
“Christine was awesome and very knowledgeable and all the stops are amazing. Great experience for a look at honolulu in a short amount of time.”
Coach tour from Waikiki to Dole Plantation and Haleiwa. Easy pickup, pineapple train, garden maze, and North Shore time.
“The driver Chris was so informative. He told us all the details of the tour and answered all our questions. Awesome!”
Diamond Head hike, blowhole views, North Shore beaches, and pineapple stops in one full day from Waikiki with lunch options included.
“Stephanie was wonderful and had a great sense of humor which made it a lot of fun! She was very knowledgeable and shared so much information/history and fun things to know. She was always ready to take personal photos for us. I appreciate the extra little stops she felt would be fun to see which…”
Small-group North Shore day from Waikiki: Halona blowhole views, Kahuku food trucks, and Dole Pineapple Whip soft cream.
“A wonderful day and we were blessed with the best guide. Highly recommend!!”
Go **cageless** on Oahu’s North Shore for a guided snorkeling swim with sharks, turtles, and more, with photos and videos included.
“Such a great morning. The guys taking the tour weee very friendly and knowledgeable, the sharks, well they just aren’t as scary as I thought they’d be! They’re quite beautiful actually! Thanks gents for a great tour”
From Waikiki to the North Shore, and every way to spend a day on the island.
