Oahu Custom Private Island Adventure Tour

Discover Oahu at your own pace with a fully customizable private tour, with pick-up/drop-off at Ko Olina Resorts included (Aulani, Four Seasons, Beach Villas, Marriott). For a 1–2 passenger tour, please select a minimum of 3 passengers for your private tour. Embark on an adventure tailored to your preferences. Whether you choose to circle the island or focus on specific highlights, enjoy stops at iconic locations like Diamond Head Lookout, Hanauma Bay, Makapuu Lookout, Pali Lookout, Chinaman's Hat, Dole Plantation, Haleiwa Town, and more. The tour can also include a visit to Waimea Valley, where you can stroll through lush gardens and swim beneath a waterfall. For those seeking an active experience, opt to hike Diamond Head for panoramic views or Manoa Falls for a beautiful waterfall. Explore additional spots like Halona Blowhole, Tantalus Lookout, Turtle Beach, and the Windward Coast. Enjoy local food options like fresh poke, traditional Hawaiian, food trucks, or huli huli chicken.

What's included:

• Koolina Resorts Pick-Up/Drop-Off (Aulani, Four Seasons, Beach Villas, Marriott)
• Private Tour - Only Your Group
• Cold Bottled Waters, Umbrellas, Sunscreen, Organic Bug Repellant
• Photographer with High Quality Camera (To help capture those special moments)
• Comfortable, Air-Conditioned Premium Minivan
• Honolulu & Waikiki Pick-Up/Drop-Off
• Cruise Ship Pick-Up/Drop-Off (Honolulu Port Harbor, Pier 2, Pier 10, Pier 11)

Not included:

• Admission Tickets
• Gratuity Tip
• Cost of Lunch

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Ko Olina Lagoons

Ko Olina, 96707, Hawaii

PICK-UP/DROP-OFF Service for Ko Olina Resorts- For tour groups staying at Ko Olina Resorts, we offer convenient pick-up and drop-off services. This service is available to guests at Aulani, Four Seasons, Beach Villas, and Marriott within the Ko Olina area.

1 minute

Makapu‘U Point

Lighthouse Trail, Turnout Above Makapu'u Beach, 96795, Hawaii

Makapu'u Point offers a scenic overlook with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, nearby islets such as Manana Island aka Rabbit Island, and the rugged coastline. It's a popular spot for sightseeing, photography, and whale watching during the winter months when humpback whales migrate through the area.

15 minutes

Sandy Beach Park

96825, Hawaii

Sandy Beach is famous for its powerful shore break, attracting bodyboarders. The presence of volcanic rocks adds to the coastline, shaped by the most recent 7000 year old volcanic activity.

15 minutes

Halona Blowhole

Kalanian'ole Highway, , 96825, Hawaii

Halona Blowhole is a captivating natural wonder. Formed by ancient volcanic activity, it creates a mesmerizing spectacle as ocean waves rush into an underwater lava tube and erupt through a hole in the rocky coastline, sending water soaring into the air.

15 minutes

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

100 Hanauma Bay Rd, Honolulu, 96825-2005, Hawaii

(Park is closed Monday-Tuesday) Gaze upon the stunning crescent-shaped bay nestled within an ancient volcanic crater. With its crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful marine life, this scenic lookout offers a breathtaking view of one of Hawaii's most iconic natural wonders.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Diamond Head State Monument

Diamond Head Road - 18th Ave., Honolulu, 96815, Hawaii

Diamond Head Lookout offers panoramic views of Oahu's southeastern coastline.

15 minutes

Fresh Catch Kapahulu

1113 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816, USA

Hawaiian Poke Bowl-
(Optional: other food options can be recommended)
This casual, laid-back eatery offers an authentic taste of Hawaii, featuring a variety of poke bowls, seafood dishes, and local specialties.

1 hour

Nu’uanu Pali

Hawaii

The Pali Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the northern Windward Coast of Oahu from above. This vantage point is historically significant as the site of the Battle of Nu'uanu, where King Kamehameha I secured his rule over Oahu in 1795. At the summit, you can experience strong trade winds and marvel at the stunning natural beauty while learning about the island's rich history.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Waimanalo Beach

Waimanalo, Hawaii

As you wind along Kalanianaole Highway, the majestic cliffs of the Koʻolau Mountains stand guard. Along the way, catch glimpses of local life.

Pass by without stopping

Oahu's Windward Coast

Hawaii

Enjoy the enchanting journey along the Laie and Hauula coastline, where rugged beauty meets coastal charm. As we traverse Kamehameha Highway, the scenery transforms into the picturesque coastline, revealing dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views of crystal-clear waters crashing against rocky shores. Keep a keen eye out for Hawaiian monk seal along the coastline. Take in iconic landmarks like the Laie Hawaii Temple, a spiritual beacon nestled amidst the natural splendor of the coast. Oahu's Windward Coast offers glimpses of local life amidst this scenic paradise.

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Mokoli’i Island

96744, Hawaii

Chinaman's Hat- Nestled along Oahu's stunning northeastern coastline, Kualoa Beach Park offers a mesmerizing backdrop of the majestic Koʻolau Mountains, famously featured in the movie Jurassic Park. Adding to the park's allure is the iconic silhouette of Chinaman's Hat (Mokoli'i Island) rising just offshore.

15 minutes

Hauula

Hauula, HI, USA

Hawaiian Monk Seal- As we drive along Oahu's breathtaking northeastern coast, we might have the chance to experience the rare and enchanting sight of a Hawaiian Monk Seal in its natural habitat.

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North Shore

96712, Hawaii

We’ll make a stop at Haleiwa Beach Park, where you can soak in the scenic surroundings with a picture-perfect backdrop of the Waianae Mountains and perhaps spot a Hawaiian green sea turtle basking on the shore. As we continue along Kamehameha Highway on the North Shore, you'll enjoy breathtaking coastal views and renowned beaches, offering glimpses of beautiful scenery and, if the season is right, some of the world's most spectacular surf action.

15 minutes

Turtle Beach

Turtle Beach, Kahuku, HI 96731, USA

North Shore shoreline is famous for its seasonal visits from Hawaiian green sea turtles, or "honu," who come to bask on the warm sands.

Pass by without stopping

Dole Plantation

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

(If you prefer exploring boutique shops, art galleries, and the famous Matsumoto Shave Ice, we'll stop at historic Haleiwa Town instead.)
The Dole Plantation is a popular tourist spot known for its pineapple history. You can explore pineapple gardens and enjoy pineapple-themed treats like Dole Whip.

30 minutes

Manoa Falls

Honolulu, 96822, Hawaii

(ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTION: Stopping at Manoa Falls will require adjustments to the duration of the standard itinerary. The average time to drive to the trailhead and hike to the falls is approximately 2–2.5 hours. Commercial activity hikes at Manoa require a reservation. Please contact your tour guide so they can make the reservation. Available Monday–Friday only.)
Embark on a captivating journey through the lush rainforest of the Manoa Falls Trail. This 1.7-mile round-trip hike, with an 800 ft. elevation gain, takes you along a well-maintained graveled path, surrounded by towering bamboo, vibrant tropical plants, and the soothing sounds of nature. The trail culminates at the stunning 150-foot Manoa Falls, where you can marvel at the cascading waters and the serene beauty of the natural pool below.
(Please wear shoes that could potentially get muddy. Long sleeves and pants are recommended to protect against mosquitoes. Your guide will have bug repellent available.)

1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included

Leonard's Bakery

933 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816, USA

(ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTION: Stopping at Leonard's Bakery will require an adjustment of approximately 30 minutes to the standard itinerary.)
Indulge in a sweet treat at Leonard's Bakery, a local gem known for its delicious malasadas. These Portuguese-style doughnuts, crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, come coated in sugar and filled with your choice of creamy custard, rich chocolate, or tropical guava. Leonard's Bakery has been serving up these irresistible delights since 1952, making it a must-visit stop for anyone looking to experience authentic Hawaiian flavors.

1 minute

Diamond Head State Monument

Diamond Head Road - 18th Ave., Honolulu, 96815, Hawaii

(ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTION: Hiking to the Diamond Head Crater Summit will require adjustments to the standard itinerary. The average time spent in the park is approximately 2 hours. Admission into the park requires reservations and admission fees. Contact your tour guide to discuss reservations, the best start times, and to make changes to the itinerary.)
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Oahu’s iconic Diamond Head Crater with a guided 2-hour hiking tour. This 760-foot tuff crater, known locally as Lēʻahi, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and panoramic views of Honolulu. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a journey, sharing fascinating insights into the geology, history, and culture of this beloved landmark. (Please wear walking shoes and bring a hat.)

1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included

Tantalus Lookout Puu Ualakaa State Park

Nutridge St, Round Top Forest Reserve, Honolulu, 96822, Hawaii

(ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTION: Stopping at Tantalus Lookout will require adjustments to the standard itinerary. Tantalus is not on the standard itinerary path, and the average additional time to drive to and enjoy the lookout is approximately 45 minutes.)
Perched high above Honolulu, Tantalus Lookout offers panoramic views of the Oahu's southern coastline. Embrace the beauty of Honolulu, Diamond Head, and the distant Pacific Ocean from the summit.

1 minute