Top Activities on the Ground in Honolulu

Experience the secluded, tropical beauty Hawaii is famous for on this self-guided hike to Manoa Falls. A shuttle takes you to the start of the hike, and then you can explore on your own. See tropical plants, streams, and a the rushing waterfall after a moderate .8-mile (1.3 km) hike. There are restrooms, and a snack shop, which you are welcome to visit at the end of the hike.

Experience Diamond Head Crater, one of Oahu’s most-loved hikes, on a self guided tour with a map, water, park entrance fees and round-trip transportation provided. The tour is fully customizable, so take your time or challenge yourself, and enjoy the stunning views from the 760-foot summit. Hotel departures are early in the morning  to insure you avoid the big crowds later in the day. This tour is ideal for anyone looking for a bit of adventure and exercise and wanting to see one of Oahu’s most famous landmarks.

Spend the morning out in nature as you explore Oahu’s Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail. The easy hike is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, and takes you to the historic Lighthouse built in 1909. Look out for humpback whales in the winter months, and stop at Halona Blowhole for more views and photos after the hike. This tour is ideal for visitors wanting to experience Hawaii’s natural beauty while getting some exercise.

Start your morning off right with a hike on the East Side of Oahu! Options are below; (1) Makapu'u Lighthouse Trail (Sunrise Hike) Only Available: Tue, Wed and Thu This is a paved 2.5 mile hike for all ages. Between November and May, this trail is an excellent place to view migrating humpback whales. On a clear day, you may even see the neighboring islands of Molokai and Lanai! (2) Diamond Head Crater (Early Morning Hike) Available: Daily Must-visiting during your stay in Waikiki! It is 1.6 miles roundtrip and perfect activities in the morning for adults and kids. It is quite spectacular and is something you will never forget. (Admission fee is included) ※Please choose the hiking location either Makapu'u Lighthouse Trail or Diamond Head Crater when you make a reservation※

This highly rated waterfall hike is fit for all experienced levels. Join our guides, with more than two decades of experience, as we explore the trails in and around Honolulu. Waterfalls, ridge trails, we offer it all. This waterfall hike is the best hiking experience for those looking to get a change of scenery, away from Waikiki. Get away from the tourist crowds, explore a rainforest with our Company!

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.

On this Oahu volcanic rainforest hiking adventure, explore a lush native rain forest preserve offering sweeping views of O’ahu’s two parallel mountain ranges, where ancient lo’i (taro fields) and lush vegetation make up the terrain. Trek to a 200-foot (60-meter) waterfall that thunders its way down the valley, and listen as your local, knowledgeable guides explain its sacred past. After 1.5-hours of exploring the valley and weaving amidst its streams, you’ll feel like you’ve journeyed back in time to the days of 'old Hawaii.'

Getting to the Likeke Falls in O'ahu's Ko'olau mountains can be tricky by yourself. Skip the hassle by booking this private hiking tour. In the company of just your party and a guide, embark on a moderate trail through lush vegetation that takes you to the teeming 35-foot (10-meter) falls.

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.

If you are staying in Waikiki and do not have a rental car, this is the tour for you. Experience the thrill of zipping through the trees on this fully guided Zipline tour. This tour includes all 6 ziplines which range in length from 300-1000 feet and includes a modern braking system which allows you to relax and enjoy the ride. You'll find that the tour is exciting and efficient, leaving plenty of time to enjoy the beach or go on another activity.

Adventure Guides Hawaii offers private, custom hiking tours to experience the real Hawaii. Oahu has world class hiking containing unique biodiversity and natural beauty. With lush jungles, raging waterfalls, narrow ridge lines, and great views, we will find the perfect hikes for your desires and skill level! We pride ourselves on NOT being your standard well-manicured “Tourist Experience”, including a fancy bus and a menu of all the most trite tourist activities but instead an experience that will feel like friends taking you around the island exploring the best hikes Oahu has to offer! We our here to give you the best experience we can. If you wanted to do 2 shorter hikes instead of 1 longer one, we can do it! Got a specific hike in mind? let us know and we will make it happen! Mahalo! Adventure Guides Hawaii

Combine a gently paced nature hike in Oahu with a relaxing beach visit during this full-day combo tour from Honolulu. Walk through rainforest to a local waterfall, with trails adapted to evolving weather conditions. After free time for lunch, head to the east side's restroom-equipped beaches. Both small-group and private options are available.

Experience the most popular hiking trails in a short time in the morning Early morning refreshing air and panoramic views Round-trip transportation from Waikiki in an air-conditioned vehicle Park entrance fee and our original hiking certificate included Operated by Blue Lei Hawaii Tours

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.

You will experience an unforgettable hike in your life!! We will have picture breaks where you can take pictures or I will take your pictures with your phone.

Experience the most popular hiking trails in a short time in the morning Includes a Malasada from Leonard's, where the line is long every day. Early morning refreshing air and panoramic views Round-trip transportation from Waikiki in an air-conditioned vehicle Park entrance fee and our original hiking certificate included Operated by Blue Lei Hawaii Tours

Discover the scenery and landmarks of Oahu with a full-day tour that circles the island. Get picked up at your hotel in Honolulu and set out on a minibus sightseeing excursion that includes top destinations such as Diamond Head Lighthouse and the Halona Blowhole. Complete the experience with a swim or snorkel at Waimea Beach and keep an eye out for sea turtles.

Welcome to our adventure, Nature and You: Waimea Waterfall Hiking Tour! Discover the rich culture and history of Hawaii as you explore the spectacular Waimea Valley. Create cherished memories by experiencing the natural beauty of Hawaii through scenic hiking and swimming in Waimea Waterfall. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into Hawaiian culture and history, providing a deeper understanding and appreciation of Waimea Valley. Join us for an unforgettable journey through one of Hawaii's most stunning natural wonders!

Explore the beautiful island of Oahu on this 3-hour biking adventure led by a nature guide. This family-friendly excursion will take you through Hawaii’s tropical rainforests and to scenic lookout spots over Manoa Valley and Waikiki. All equipment is included, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off. Extend your adventure by upgrading to a 2-mile hike through the rainforests with your guide.

Ditch the crowds and explore authentic Honolulu with this off-the-beaten-track-tour. Led by the recommendations of a professional guide, personalize the experience according to your interests. For nature lovers, discover secluded beaches, tide pools, and the Ko`olau mountains. Historians might prefer traversing ancient Native Hawaiian temples overlooking the Waimea valley. Along the way, shop for gifts from local producers and indulge in native Hawaiian cuisine.

On this exciting Oahu combo tour, start the day with a downhill bike ride with epic views of the coastline, before boarding a comfortable catamaran for a two-hour snorkeling adventure.  On this Oahu biking and sailing tour, all the necessary equipment is provided along with professional guides, as is round trip transportation.

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!

Avoid the crowds and hassle of group tours with this private sightseeing tour of Oahu that is just for you and your traveling companions. Start the day by hiking the famed Diamond Head crater then travel to the south east side of the island for lunch (at own expense). Afterward, you can relax and soak up the sun on a beautiful beach.

Make the most of your last day on Oahu Island by going on a tour to see places you haven't checked out, or some hidden gems you missed during your holiday, or even places you want to visit twice. You will be picked up from your chosen location with your luggage and work with your professional guide to customize your itenerary.