Oahu Private Scenic Driving Tour Experience

A visit to Oahu offers an incredible variety of experiences, from the vibrant city life to the outstanding natural beauty of its beaches, mountains, and valleys.
On this private 5-hour driving tour with our knowledgeable local guide you will experience the most breathtaking landscapes and destinations around the island including the Halona Blow Hole, the historic Haleiwa Town, the iconic Kualoa Ranch, the stunning Kaneohe Bay and the must-see north beaches and surfing spots.

Meeting Point

Macy's

2314 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

Hotel pick-up is available upon request from central Waikiki. If we do not receive your hotel information, your guide will meet you outside Macy's at 2314 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States.

What's included:

• A friendly, professional English Speaking tour guide for your own private group
• Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
• Private vehicle throughout the tour
• Waikiki Hotels Pick-up and Drop-off

Not included:

• Food and drink
• Admission tickets
• Child seat

What to expect:

Duration: 5 hours

Haleiwa

Haleiwa, Hawaii

With your private guide you'll start this tour walking around the historic Town of Haleiwa, setting the scene for the tour as we discover Oahu

1 hour

Halona Blowhole

Kalanian'ole Highway, , 96825, Hawaii

As you drive along the coastline, stop at the dramatic Halona Blowhole, a natural rock formation that shoots seawater high into the air when the waves crash just right. Watch as the ocean performs its spectacular show, and don’t forget to capture photos of this impressive natural phenomenon.

30 minutes

Waimea Bay

Kamehameha Hwy, , Haleiwa, 96712-1304, Hawaii

Oahu’s North Shore is synonymous with surfing, and people flock from across the globe to catch its spectacular waves. Your guide will take you to all of the iconic surf locations, including Waimea Bay, one of the legendary birthplaces of big-wave surfing. In the winter months, this beach hosts colossal waves that attract the world's top surfers, while during the summer, the bay transforms into a calm, idyllic spot for swimming and snorkeling.

20 minutes

Banzai Pipeline

59-355 Ke Nui Road, Pupukea, 96712, Hawaii

You will also visit Banzai Pipeline, one of the most famous and challenging surf spots on the planet. Located at Ehukai Beach, this site is where surfers from all over the world come to test their skills on powerful waves that break over a shallow reef. Watch in awe as experienced surfers ride the waves and enjoy the raw energy of the ocean, especially during the winter months when the waves are at their peak.

20 minutes

Sunset Beach Park

Kamehameha Hwy, , Haleiwa, 96712-9728, Hawaii

Head to Sunset Beach Park, renowned for its stunning vistas, long stretches of golden sand, and incredible surf. This beach is a quintessential North Shore experience, and in the evening, it lives up to its name with unforgettable Hawaiian sunsets

20 minutes

Turtle Bay Beach

, , Kahuku, 96731, Hawaii

You’ll then continue to Turtle Bay Beach, a tranquil spot known for its calm waters and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Famous for its namesake, Hawaiian green sea turtles that occasionally visit the shore, Turtle Bay is a peaceful haven.

20 minutes

The Byodo-in Temple Hawaii

47-200 Kahekili Hwy, , Kaneohe, 96744-4562, Hawaii

Your driver-guide will also take you to the East Coast, stopping to admire the serene facade of Byodo-In Temple. Nestled at the base of the Koʻolau Mountains, this stunning replica of a 950-year-old Japanese temple was built to commemorate the arrival of Japanese immigrants to Hawaii. Learn about the cultural significance of the temple known as one of the most tranquil places on the island.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Kualoa Ranch

49-560 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, 96744-5152, Hawaii

Your journey will continue to the breathtaking Kualoa Ranch, a 4,000-acre private nature reserve and working cattle ranch. With its dramatic landscapes of towering mountains and verdant valleys, Kualoa Ranch has served as the backdrop for numerous blockbuster films, including Jurassic Park and Jumanji. Uncover the ranch’s deep connection to Hawaiian history, as well as its Hollywood fame, on a scenic stop that offers unforgettable views.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Dole Plantation

64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, 96786-2915, Hawaii

You’ll pass by the famous Dole Plantation, a historical landmark in Hawaiian agriculture. Learn about the importance of pineapples in the state’s economy and gastronomy, and how James Dole transformed this fruit into a global commodity. If time permits, you can stop to explore the plantation’s gardens or sample some fresh pineapple treats.

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