Oahu Circle Island Tour: Discover Hawaii's Best!
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Overview
The Hawaii Circle Island Tour offers a fantastic way to see the best of Oahu in one day! This guided tour from Honolulu takes guests on an unforgettable journey around the island, showcasing its diverse beauty and rich history.
Guests can expect breathtaking views from Diamond Head, feel the mist of the Halona Blowhole, and stroll along the sands of Sandy Beach Park. They will see Rabbit Island (Mānana Island) and enjoy the scenic Oahu's Windward Coast. The tour stops at a Macadamia Nut Farm for a taste of local treats. Other highlights include Kualoa Regional Park (Chinaman's Hat), Crouching Lion, Kahana Bay, Sunset Beach, Banzai Pipeline, and Waimea Bay, plus a stop at a North Shore snorkeling beach. They will also explore Haleiwa Town, Dole Plantation, and the Green World Coffee Farm.
This tour includes comfortable, private transportation, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Meals are not included, allowing flexibility to choose where and what to eat. This experience offers the chance to see many of Oahu's iconic landmarks and hidden gems in one comprehensive tour.




Highlights
See Oahu's Best Spots: Visit famous landmarks like Diamond Head and Sunset Beach.
Enjoy a Comfortable Ride: Relax in private transportation around the island.
Learn from Local Guides: Discover the history and culture of Oahu from knowledgeable experts.
Taste Local Flavors: Sample macadamia nuts and coffee at local farms.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers highly recommend the Circle Island Tour for a comprehensive and enjoyable experience of Oahu's highlights, though some suggest allowing more time at each stop.

Customers loved seeing all the sights of Oahu in one day.
Many reviewers praised the friendly and knowledgeable guides.
Visitors enjoyed the comfortable transportation and convenient hotel pick-up.
Guests highlighted the beautiful scenery and opportunities for photos.
Some visitors felt the tour was too rushed.
A few reviewers mentioned that the lunch stop was crowded.
The Journey
Diamond Head
Hike to the summit of Diamond Head, a volcanic crater and iconic landmark of Oahu, for breathtaking panoramic views of Waikiki, the Pacific Ocean, and the surrounding coastline. Originally known as Lēʻahi by Hawaiians, Diamond Head's distinctive silhouette has become synonymous with the island, offering both natural beauty and a glimpse into Hawaii's geological history.
Halona Blowhole
Witness the power of nature at Halona Blowhole, where ocean waves surge through an underwater lava tube and erupt into a dramatic water spout. This natural wonder provides stunning photo opportunities and is located near Halona Beach Cove, made famous by the film 'From Here to Eternity'.
Sandy Beach Park
Pass by Sandy Beach Park, known for its powerful shorebreak and challenging waves. This beach is a favorite among experienced bodyboarders and surfers, offering a thrilling spectacle for those who appreciate the raw force of the ocean.
Rabbit Island (Mānana Island)
Marvel at the stunning beauty of Rabbit Island, also known as Mānana Island, a volcanic tuff cone off the coast of Oahu. Observe the island's unique crater and cliffs, a picturesque scene often featured in movies filmed in Oahu. Though access to the island is restricted to protect nesting seabirds, the views from the coastline are unforgettable.
Oahu's Windward Coast
Journey along Oahu's Windward Coast, a scenic drive from Waimanalo to Kualoa, revealing lush landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic cliffs. Immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of Hawaii as you traverse through rainforests and admire the breathtaking views that make this coastline a must-see destination.
Macadamia Nut Farm
Visit the Macadamia Nut Farm, a popular O'ahu stop, offering free samples of coffee and macadamia nuts. Explore the farm to learn about local agriculture and discover unique landmarks, capturing the essence of Hawaiian hospitality and flavors.
Kualoa Regional Park (Chinaman's Hat)
Discover Kualoa Regional Park and its iconic landmark, “Chinaman’s Hat” (Mokoliʻi), a basalt island just offshore. Enjoy stunning views of the island, framed by the Ko'olau mountain range, making it a perfect spot for photography, picnics, and appreciating Oahu's natural beauty.
Crouching Lion
Capture dramatic coastal vistas and lush jungle scenery at Crouching Lion, one of Oʻahu’s hidden gems. This scenic viewpoint offers unforgettable photo opportunities and showcases the island's diverse landscapes, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers.
Kahana Bay
Drive through Kahana Bay, a serene coastline known for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Admire the picturesque scenery and experience the peaceful beauty of this stunning part of Oahu's windward side, offering a moment of serenity amidst the island's vibrant energy.
Sunset Beach
Experience the magic of Sunset Beach, famous for its breathtaking sunsets and pristine golden sands. As a highlight of Oahu's North Shore, this beach offers a serene and picturesque setting for relaxation and unforgettable moments, making it a must-visit destination for sunset enthusiasts.
Banzai Pipeline
Witness the awe-inspiring power of the Banzai Pipeline, a world-renowned surf break famous for its barreling waves. As a favorite among surfers and a must-see spot on the North Shore, the Pipeline offers a thrilling spectacle of skill and courage, showcasing the best of surf culture.
Waimea Bay
Visit Waimea Bay, known for its towering 30-foot waves during the winter months and as a premier location to watch world-class surfers conquer these massive swells. In the calmer summer months, it transforms into a serene bay perfect for swimming and snorkeling, offering a diverse range of experiences throughout the year.
North Shore Snorkeling Beach
Discover the best snorkeling beach on the North Shore, where you can swim alongside Green Hawaiian Sea Turtles and vibrant tropical fish. Enjoy an hour-long stop to explore the underwater wonders or simply relax on the sandy shores, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Oahu's marine life.
Haleiwa Town
Drive through Haleiwa, a charming surfer town on Oahu's North Shore, known for its vintage buildings, unique shops, and rich surf culture. Explore the town's quaint atmosphere, browse local boutiques, and experience the laid-back lifestyle that makes Haleiwa a beloved destination for visitors and locals alike.
Dole Plantation
Indulge in the sweet flavors of Hawaiian pineapples at the Dole Plantation, where you can enjoy fresh pineapple juice and the iconic Dole Whip ice cream. Explore the world’s largest pineapple maze, learn about the history of pineapple cultivation in Hawaii, and find the perfect souvenirs for your loved ones.
Green World Coffee Farm
Sip on samples of freshly roasted coffee and tea at Green World Coffee Farm, home to over 3,000 Arabica coffee trees. Stroll through the farm's lush landscape, learn about the coffee-making process, and browse the charming storefront for unique gifts and souvenirs.
North Shore (Oahu)
Explore the legendary North Shore of Oahu, renowned for its iconic surf breaks, laid-back atmosphere, and stunning natural beauty. From the massive waves of winter to the tranquil beaches of summer, the North Shore offers a diverse range of experiences for surfers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking the authentic Hawaiian spirit.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes private transportation for a comfortable and convenient experience. Please note that meals are not included, allowing guests the flexibility to choose their own dining options. Pickup and drop-off locations are prearranged with the tour operator to ensure a seamless start and end to the day.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest bringing snacks and drinks, as meal stops can be crowded. Also, wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a swimsuit if planning to swim at any of the beaches.