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Oahu's Best: Circle Island Tour with Turtle Spotting!
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Overview
The Oahu Ultimate Circle Island Tour Full Day Experience shows off the best of Oahu. Get ready for a day packed with amazing sights and fun adventures! Professional tour guides will lead the way, sharing cool stories and facts about the island.
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to see Oahu's most famous spots. The tour stops include Waikiki, Diamond Head Lookout, Halona Blowhole, Kaiwi Shoreline, Rabbit Island (Mānana Island), Kualoa & Windward Coast, Kailua & Kaneohe, Mac Nut Farm, Kualoa Ranch & "China Man's Hat", Polynesian Cultural Center, North Shore Shrimp Shacks & Fruit Stands, North Shore Beaches & Surf, North Shore Snorkeling Beach, Haleiwa Town, and Dole Plantation. You'll see incredible views, learn about Hawaiian culture, and maybe even swim with sea turtles!
The tour includes comfy transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and a cooler to keep your drinks cold. The tour guide will tell you all about the places you visit. Lunch and tips for the guide are not included. Snorkeling gear is also not provided. 
Highlights
See Oahu's Top Spots: Visit famous places like Diamond Head and Dole Plantation in one day.
Swim with Turtles: Get a chance to swim with gentle Hawaiian sea turtles.
Comfortable Ride: Travel in a cool, air-conditioned bus.
Learn from the Best: Professional local guides share interesting facts and stories.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers had a fantastic time on the Circle Island Tour, enjoying the sights, guides, and overall experience. Some felt it was a bit rushed but still worthwhile.
Customers loved seeing all the famous spots on Oahu in one day.
Many reviewers appreciated the friendly and knowledgeable tour guides.
Several people enjoyed the chance to see sea turtles.
The comfortable, air-conditioned bus was a plus for many customers.
Some customers felt the tour was too rushed.
A few reviewers wished they had more time at certain stops.
The Journey
Waikiki
Begin your Hawaiian journey with convenient pickup from Waikiki, the vibrant heart of Oahu. This iconic beach town, known for its golden sands, world-class surfing, and bustling atmosphere, marks the perfect starting point for exploring the island's wonders. Prepare for a day of discovery as you leave the city behind and venture into Oahu's stunning landscapes.
Diamond Head Lookout
Ascend to Diamond Head Lookout, a vantage point offering panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the sprawling cityscape of Honolulu. Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Maunalua Bay, casting a golden glow on the dramatic coastline. This iconic landmark provides a stunning introduction to Oahu's natural beauty and volcanic origins.
Halona Blowhole
Discover the raw power of nature at Halona Blowhole, where crashing waves force seawater through an underwater lava tube, creating a dramatic geyser. Capture postcard-worthy photos of this natural spectacle against the backdrop of Oahu's rugged coastline. This unique geological formation showcases the island's volcanic heritage and the relentless force of the ocean.
Kaiwi Shoreline
Experience the rugged beauty of the Kaiwi Shoreline, offering spectacular views of Kalama Valley, Koko Crater, and the infamous Sandy Beach Park. Marvel at the power of the ocean as surfers and bodyboarders challenge the massive waves at Sandy Beach, known for its challenging surf break. This dramatic coastline embodies Oahu's adventurous spirit and natural grandeur.
Rabbit Island (Mānana Island)
Capture stunning images of Rabbit Island, also known as Mānana Island, a volcanic tuff cone just off the coast of Oahu. Its unique shape and dramatic cliffs have made it a popular filming location, contributing to Oahu's reputation as a cinematic paradise. Experience firsthand why this island has captivated filmmakers and visitors alike.
Kualoa & Windward Coast
Journey along Kauai's scenic windward coast, from Waimanalo to Kualoa, and immerse yourself in Hawaii's rich history and stunning landscapes. Enjoy views of cascading waterfalls, sharp cliffs, and lush rainforests from the comfort of an air-conditioned shuttle. A stop for shave ice provides a refreshing taste of local flavor. Kualoa Ranch is a place where many movies and TV shows were filmed because of its stunning scenery.
Kailua & Kaneohe
Continue your scenic drive through the charming towns of Kailua and Kaneohe, en route to Kualoa. Delve into the history of Hawaii with insights from your knowledgeable guide, while admiring the picturesque views of waterfalls, cliffs, and rainforests. This journey offers a glimpse into Oahu's diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.
Mac Nut Farm
Indulge in the flavors of Hawaii at the Mac Nut Farm, a must-see stop for visitors to O'ahu. Sample complimentary coffee and macadamia nuts, and capture a memorable photo in front of the iconic Kamehameha Statue. This stop offers a taste of local treats and a glimpse into Hawaiian culture.
Kualoa Ranch & "China Man's Hat"
Embark on a trip through Kualoa Ranch, often called "Jurassic Valley," and witness one of Oahu's most iconic landmarks, the islet known as "China Man's Hat" (Mokolii). This dramatic landscape has served as the backdrop for numerous films and TV shows, immersing you in a world of adventure and natural beauty. Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000-acre private nature reserve and working cattle ranch.
Polynesian Cultural Center
Encounter the glorius Polynesian Cultural Center, a significant landmark on the way to the North Shore, while passing through. This renowned cultural center offers a glimpse into the traditions and heritage of various Polynesian islands. Situated in Laie, alongside a temple and shrine, this site provides a rich cultural experience.
North Shore Shrimp Shacks & Fruit Stands
Savor the flavors of the North Shore at numerous shrimp shacks and fruit stands. Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local shrimp specialties, or bring your own picnic to enjoy amidst the laid-back atmosphere. This culinary stop offers a taste of Oahu's fresh, local cuisine.
North Shore Beaches & Surf
Witness the allure of surfing at the "Seven Mile Miracle" on the North Shore, where legendary waves have shaped the sport's history. View world-renowned surf breaks such as Left Overs, Waimea Bay, Log Cabins, Rockpile, Off The Wall, Backdoor, Banzai Pipeline, and Sunset Beach. This stretch of coastline embodies the thrill and beauty of surfing culture.
North Shore Snorkeling Beach
Discover the underwater wonders of the North Shore at a prime snorkeling beach, teeming with Green Hawaiian Sea Turtles and vibrant tropical fish. Spend an hour swimming and exploring the diverse marine life, or simply relax on the beach and soak up the sun. This stop provides an opportunity to connect with Oahu's rich marine ecosystem.
Haleiwa Town
Step back in time as you ride through the vintage farming and surfer town of Haleiwa, where you'll delve into Hawaii's surfing culture and the excitement of big wave competitions. This charming town captures the essence of Oahu's laid-back lifestyle and surfing heritage.
Dole Plantation
Indulge in the sweet taste of Hawaiian pineapples at the Dole Plantation, renowned for its fresh pineapple juice and Dole Whip ice cream. Explore the world's largest pineapple maze and find unique gifts for your loved ones. This plantation offers a delightful blend of history, flavor, and family fun.
Waikiki Drop-off
Conclude your Oahu adventure with a Waikiki drop-off between 5pm and 6pm, depending on weather and traffic conditions. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking sights encountered throughout the day, as you return to the vibrant heart of Waikiki with lasting memories.
Know Before You Go
This full-day tour includes professional local guides, a cooler for drinks, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and live narration from the guide. Lunch, gratuities for the guide, and snorkeling equipment are not included. The tour includes pickup and drop-off at Waikiki. The tour visits Waikiki, Diamond Head Lookout, Halona Blowhole, Kaiwi Shoreline, Rabbit Island (Mānana Island), Kualoa & Windward Coast, Kailua & Kaneohe, Mac Nut Farm, Kualoa Ranch & "China Man's Hat", Polynesian Cultural Center, North Shore Shrimp Shacks & Fruit Stands, North Shore Beaches & Surf, North Shore Snorkeling Beach, Haleiwa Town, and Dole Plantation.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest bringing your own snacks and drinks to save money. Also, wear comfortable shoes and clothes, and don't forget your swimsuit and sunscreen!
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