East Honolulu and Windward Island Specialty Tour

New To The Site! Oahu, USA
Byodo-In Temple
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View of the Na Mokulua Islets from Lanikai Pillbox
Makapuu Lighthouse
View from inside a bunker at the Lanikai Pillbox Hike
Halona
View from Makapu'u

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6 to 8 hours (Approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile Ticket
Instant Confirmation

Overview

This East Honolulu and Windward Oahu Tour will take you along one of the most beautiful drives of your life. Our tours are highly customizable and stops can be added/taken off for no additional cost. We strive to leave you with lasting memories and teach you about the rich Hawaiian culture and history along the way. Stops are never rushed so you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Winding past two volcanic cinder cones (Diamond and Koko Head Craters) over to Makapu'u Point. Stops at some of the most pristine beaches on the island like Sandy’s, Lanikai and Makapu’u are suggested. Makapu’u point and lighthouse set the backdrop for incredible pictures to remember your trip by. Visiting the Byodo-In Temple is a Zen experience unlike anything else. Stop over at He'eia State Park for views of an ancient Hawaiian Fish Pond and learn about old-school sustenance living. End the tour at the Pali Lookout to discover breathtaking views at the site of the legendary Nu'uanu Battle.

Description

Stop At: Kuilei Cliffs, Kuilei Cliffs, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

In the shadow of Diamond Head, this strand of sandy beach draws experienced windsurfers when the trade winds are blowing. The popular Diamond Head Cliffs surf breaks are right offshore.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Hawaii Kai Lookout, 7514-7538 Kalaniana'ole Hwy, Honolulu, Hawaii 96825

Directly off the Kalanianaʻole Highway, stop by this lookout for panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding ridges.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Halona Beach Cove, Kalaniana'ole Hwy, Honolulu, Hawaii 96825

Halona Beach Cove is a small, tucked-away beach located on the southeastern shore of Oahu along the Kalanianaole Highway.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sandy Beach Park, 8801 Kalanianaole Hwy, Hawaii 96825

Sandy Beach Park, commonly referred to as Sandy's by locals is a beautiful beach with a powerful shore break that is frequented by experienced body boarders and swimmers. On a clear day, Molokai and Maui can be viewed from its shore.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Makapu'u Point, Kalaniana'ole Hwy, turnout above Makapu'u Beach, Hawaii 96795

Makapu'u Point is an incredibly beautiful lookout with views of the Pacific Ocean, Ko'olau mountains, Koko Head Crater and Oahu's Windward coast. There is a paved lighthouse hike, and a gorgeous beach below that can be accessed from various start points.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Waimanalo Beach, 41 Kalanianaole Hwy, Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795

Located on the windward side of Oahu, this gorgeous and secluded beach has the majestic Koolau Mountains as a backdrop.

Stop At: Kailua, Kailua, Hawaii

The town of Kailua offers a relaxed vibe with many local eateries, shopping and beaches to explore. Kalapawai Market is a local favorite for breakfast or lunch. Ask about our favorite Poke spot in Kailua!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Lanikai Beach, Kailua, Hawaii 96734

Lanikai Beach is one of Oahu's most scenic beaches, with views of the Na Mokulua Islets. It's fine textured white sands and crystal clear waters are some of the most relaxing on the entire island.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Byodo-In Temple, 47-200 Kahekili Hwy, Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744

The Byodo-In Temple, located at the foot of the Ko’olau Mountains in Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, welcomes people of all faiths to worship, meditate or simply appreciate its beauty and history as a non-practicing Buddhist temple. Built in 1963, the Byodo-In Temple is a Hawaii state landmark and one of the states’s best kept secrets.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: He'eia State Park, 46-465 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744

Heʻeia State Park is a state park located near Kaneohe on the windward shore of Oahu. The park is located on Kaneohe Bay, between Heʻeia Fishpond and Heʻeia Kea small boat harbor.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Nu’uanu Pali, Hawaii

The Pali Lookout is a historically significant site of an ancient Hawaiian battle. It offers stunning panoramic views of the Windward coast of Oahu including the sheer cliffs of the Ko'olau Mountain range as well as Kaneohe and Kailua Bays.

Duration: 30 minutes

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Schedule

  • Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
  • Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
  • Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
  • Duration: 6 to 8 hours (Approx.)
  • Departure Time:
    Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
    East Honolulu and Windward Island Specialty Tour
    2/6/2024 - 12/17/2025
    Monday - Sunday :08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Return Details: Returns to original departure point

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Cooler with ice for food/drinks
  • Binoculars
  • Gratuities
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What To Bring

  • Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
  • Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
  • A Smile!

Hotel Pickup

Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.

Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time between destinations is included in tour time

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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