Top Honolulu Nature and Wildlife

View dolphins in their natural habitat and swim within safe viewing distance to turtles and green sea turtles on this popular Oahu snorkel cruise from Honolulu. Sail into waters home to spinner dolphins, and then glide alongside colorful fish. Snorkel gear, kayaks, and paddle boards are available onboard to help you get the most of this outing. Hotel transport included.

Discover the beauty of Oahu's coastal scenery—and spot its marine life, including pods of dolphins—on this half-day swimming and snorkeling boat tour. Following pickup from your hotel, head to your catamaran and hop aboard. After you set sail, embark on a swimming or snorkeling session to see fish, octopuses, and more wildlife in its natural habitat.

An exciting journey of discovery through the beautiful Amelia Earhart Point on the ocean-facing slopes of Diamond Head Crater (drive-by), the famous Halona Blowhole, “From Here to Eternity” beach, Makapu’u Point (drive-by), visit Valley of the Temples, colorful Byodo-in Temple and scenic Mokoli'i Island. This full day tour includes a delicious lunch at the famous Fumi’s Shrimp Stand on the North Shore where you'll be served your choice of various sautéed shrimp plates. *Chicken and Vegetarian options are also available. After your delicious lunch, you will visit the world famous Waimea Valley, the Arboretum and see an incredible Waterfall, followed by the Dole Pineapple Plantation. Your expert nature guide will provide a fascinating narration about Hawaii's bird and plant species, geology, history and culture. Tour includes a 152-page Gift Book "Guide to Nature on Oahu" as a souvenir to take home!

If you have just one day to explore Oahu, the Circle Island Drive is a must—taking in all the island’s highlights in just one day. This full-day tour from Honolulu visits Nu’uanu Pali, Byodo-In Temple, Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm, the Dole Plantation, and Waimea Valley. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

With a local guide, hike to Manoa Falls, the tallest accessible waterfall (150 feet) on Oahu. Located in what is known as the Rainbow Valley, the area is lush with vegetation due to near-daily rains, and rainbows after showers are common. Visit Tantalus Lookout for views of the Diamond Head crater and the Waikiki skyline.

The lush Manoa Valley Rainforest, home to a 150-foot (45-meter) waterfall, is a star attraction on Oahu, having been featured in movies such as 'Jurassic Park.' Getting there independently can be tricky, so join this guided tour that takes you there along an easy trail while introducing you to interesting Hawaiian cultural facts and history. Includes a healthy lunch made with local, organic products.

See as much of Oahu as possible on a full-day circle island minibus tour. You'll stop at around a dozen different places, including Diamond Head, Makapu'u Beach, Halona Blowhole, the Dole Plantation and the North Shore where you can go snorkeling in Hawaiian green sea turtle-filled waters. With included hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour is ideal for those with limited time.

Climb aboard a spacious catamaran for a whale watching adventure at sunset in West Oahu. Each winter, humpback whales travel to the warm Hawaiian waters to breed and West Oahu is an excellent place to see these magnificent creatures swim and play. Cruise along the western coastline and admire views while keeping an eye out for a range of wildlife. Shuttle service is available from Waikiki.

Visit the top stops of the North Shore of Oahu with this small-group tour. You'll see dozens of local points of interest, including the Dole Plantation, Haleiwa Town. Turtle Beach, and North Shore surf spots, to name a few. You'll also have plenty of time to stop and snack at local food trucks before making your way back to your hotel.

In the clear waters of West Oahu, enjoy dolphin watching and snorkeling experience and get to see the wildlife and tropical island fishes. You might also see Hawaiian sea turtles and Hawaiian monk seals and mantas. You will board a spacious 42 passenger catamaran boat to cruise the West Coast of Oahu searching for wild dolphins. This double-hulled catamaran features a comfortable and stable ride as you relax and take in the breathtaking views of the ocean and the mountains. Dolphin watching & snorkel tour is very easy even for beginners, perfect choice for families with small children. *This tour is dolphin watching. After watching the dolphins from the boat, you can enjoy snorkeling. If you want to swim with dolphins, click on the "by Indigo Ocean Hawaii" link at the top to book our other tour, 【Swim with Dolphins in the West Coast line of Oahu】

See Hawaii's best and most beautiful attractions during this incredible tour that's designed with the photographer in mind. Spend 10 hours navigating breathtaking landscapes, Hawaiian sunrise, navigating the picturesque coast of Oahu and seeking out green sea turtles. This tour allows travelers to stop often and ensures visitors leave having captured the best images of this iconic island.

Get off the beaten path on this intimate tour of some of east Oahu’s best hidden experiences. Not only will you ride along the island’s most scenic routes, but you’ll make stops at picture-worthy beaches, lookouts and historic sites. You’ll also make visits to locally owned businesses and sample some of the island's most delicious offerings.

Spend the day exploring and photographing the North Shore of O'ahu during this full day of activity from Waikiki. Visit a local coffee farm and learn about the cultiviation of 100% Hawaiian coffee. Then head to Sunset Beach, Banzai Pipeline, and the historic Haleiwa town, as well as Waimea Falls. Round-trip transportation from your Waikiki hotel included.

This sunrise photo tour ensures you'll leave the big island of Hawaii with the best pictures of iconic tropical sunrises around. Meet your friendly guide an journey to some of the top spots to catch epic images of the sun creeping up over the Pacific Ocean. It's a not-to-be-missed experience that's sure to be a memorable part of an Hawaii adventure.

Both parking areas at Diamond Head State Monument and Makapuu Beach can be packed with cars (and people). Prebook this Diamond Head and Makapuu Lighthouse Half-Day Hiking Tour and guarantee your drop-off at both sites so you can hike the highlights in just a short period of time. This experience also comes with a water bottle so you can stay hydrated during your hikes.

Leave the crowds of tourists in Waikiki and get an amazing opportunity to capture the brilliant colors of the Hawaiian sunset. Your guide gives you the best tips to photograph windward Oahu's beauty – even those who only have a phone camera will take great pictures.  On your way to the sunset view, your guide takes you to Oahu’s most beautiful landmarks and places only the locals go for Hawaiian plate lunch.

See the best of Oahu in a day with this comprehensive full-day tour. Save time reading up on the history of the island, and instead let a guide tell you all about it and take you to its most interesting locations. Highlights include Turtle Beach, filming locations from "Hawaii Five-0", Halona Blowhole, Waimanalo Beach, Sunset Beach Park, and the Dole Plantation.

Escape to the island of Oahu and learn the tips and techniques of professional photography on this guided, full-day, small-group tour from Waikiki. Learn about Oahu’s history while exploring the ancient volcanoes, lush rainforest, surfing beaches and sacred Hawaiian sites. This unique, in-depth photography workshop in motion is suitable for all skill levels — from beginner to advanced — and offers participants an authentic island adventure and rare opportunity to experience Oahu from an insider's perspective. Bottled water, tripods, umbrellas (if needed) and a hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

There are many guided tours to Diamond Head available but this small-group experience saves you time and money by combining a trip to Diamond Head with a comprehensive tour of Waikiki Tour. With plenty of free time at Diamond Head, you'll also be able to hike to the summit at your own pace.

See the secrets of Oahu through the eyes of a local guide! Born and raised on the island, Shane provides a personalized experience in a 10-hour tour of Oahu. You will surf, hike, and experience the most breathtaking views and amazing local food. Book this memorable tour today and get ready for real adventure hosted by real people to waterfalls, turtles, and Oahu's world famous beaches and lookouts. Do not miss your chance to grab a spot on Shane's sought-after experience, and get a taste of our island's genuine aloha hospitality. While this experience is a shared tour, we will never book more than 10 people, keep it a small, intimate experience, and maybe meet some new friends along the way!

Oahu is one of the most popular islands in Hawaii as it’s home to main attractions like Diamond Head, Makapu'u Lighthouse, and others, but going in a large group can slow you down and affect how much you see. This Oahu Small-Group Tour shows you around the island with a small group of up to seven so you can get more from your day.

Visit the USS Arizona and Pearl Harbor to learn some WWII history, then circle the island of Oahu on this full-day sightseeing tour. Peruse the Arizona Memorial Visitor Center to watch footage of the history-altering attacks on Pearl Harbor. With your knowledgeable guide, set out on a circle tour of the island and visit the famous surfing beaches on the North Shore. Make a stop at the Dole Plantation to learn about the island's history with the pineapple industry. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels is included.

This tour was specially crafted by locals in the industry to highlight the best of the west side while supporting local companies focused on self sustainability and benefiting the Island of Oahu.

Experience Oahu’s top sights on a small-group tour. Relax while your guide takes care of driving, and makes sure you don’t miss any key spots. Visit Hanauma Bay, Halona Blowhole, and Diamond Head Crater, then explore Haleiwa town and try some local flavors for lunch. Get some cultural insights from your guide and finish the day with a great overview of the island.