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See Pearl Harbor and learn all about its vital role in U.S history with the help of a local guide to pick you up straight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, the cruise port, or your Waikiki hotel. After you’ve had time to reflect, your guide takes you on a quick driving tour around historic Downtown Honolulu.

Enjoy a day of fun and relaxation—and catch unparalleled scenic views of Kauai's Na Pali coastline from the water—on this full-day, luxury catamaran cruise. There's no need to bring a thing, with drinks, lunch, and snorkel equipment provided. Soak up the sun on of the spacious decks, make the most of table service as you sip a Mai Tai, or take a thrilling ride down one of the plunge slides.

Spend a day exploring the highlights of Oahu without the hassle of driving on this full-day island tour. As you circumnavigate the island, you'll stop at key landmarks like Diamond Head, Makapu’u Point, and the Dole Plantation. While you drive, take in the beautiful scenery of white sand beaches, lush valleys, sacred Hawaiian grounds, and the waves of the Pacific Ocean.

Leave the crowds of Ka’anapali Beach behind and step onto a premium sunset dinner cruise, where Maui’s coastline sets the stage for an unforgettable evening. Perfect for capturing stunning views, snapping share-worthy photos, or even spotting whales (if you’re visiting between December and April), this experience adds just the right amount of romance to your getaway.

See where famous movies such as "Jumanji", "Jurassic Park", "Jurassic World", and "50 First Dates" were filmed. A guide leads you to Hollywood hot spots and provides background on the history of the ranch. Travel by vintage school bus past some of the island’s most stunning natural attractions, such as Mokoli’i Island, Kaneohe Bay, and the Ko’olau Range.

Seeing the sunrise from the top of Haleakala Mountain is one of Maui’s most coveted travel experiences—and this tour takes all the hassle out of experiencing the natural show for yourself. Following nighttime pickup from your area hotel, make your way to Haleakala National Park. Then, ride to the summit. You should arrive in time to admire the sunrise. Afterward, tour other highlights of the national park before a hearty breakfast.

The Hawaiian island of Kauai is where you’ll find the Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park. Explore the park from aboard a custom-built, deluxe catamaran on this half-day tour of the coastal region. Take in the views of towering sea cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic sea caves, and if you dive into the warm North Pacific waters for a swim or snorkel, you might even see dolphins, turtles, fish, and seasonal humpback whales(if ocean conditions allow).

The Hana Highway weaves along the northeast coast of Maui, and it’s well known on the island for the postcard-perfect waterfalls that punctuate it. Instead of renting your own car and trying to drive this winding and unfamiliar road yourself, navigate the winding scenic roads of the Hana Highway with your guide at the wheel. Spend your day exploring these dramatic natural highlights and swimming in their pools on this fully chauffeured tour.

Explore volcanoes, waterfalls, beaches, and more on a full-day, small-group tour of Hawaii with a chance to see local marine life. Visiting the island with a Native Hawaiian guide adds additional insight to the experience, with the chance to learn about local culture that many visitors miss out on. Included national park fees at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park also saves time—so you can focus on the awe-inspiring scenery.

Enjoy a ‘front-row seat’ for Maui’s epic sunset accompanied by cocktails and snacks during this sailing cruise from Ka’anapali Beach. Enjoy views of nearby Lanai, Molokai, and Kahoolawe from your boat, drink and food in hand, as the Hawaiian sky puts on its nightly display. Plus, keep your eyes peeled for local marine life, including whales from mid-December to mid-April. Snacks, unlimited alcoholic drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages are all included.

The Na Pali coast is one of the most spectacular sights in Kauai. The best way to see it is from the water, so join this catamaran cruise for unbeatable views of lush green valleys, towering spires, jagged sea cliffs, and wildlife such as dolphins and sea turtles, as well as time for snorkeling and swimming.

Explore Oahu's waters on this submarine-style ride aboard the Atlantis Submarine. During this family-friendly adventure, learn about the local fish, coral, and other animals in this marine habitat through your guide's informative commentary. Descend 100 feet (30 meters) under the surface of the water without getting wet in a vehicle that is quiet and pollution-free, so marine life is undisturbed.

Board a beautiful and spacious catamaran for a sunset cruise near Molokini Crater, offering views you won't find on land. Enjoy an open bar including craft beer and blended drinks, plus a generous buffet featuring barbecued ribs, chicken, stir-fried vegetables, and more. Take in a stunning sunset, watch a live hula show, and if you’re lucky, you may even see humpback whales during mating season.

If you have just one day to explore Oahu, the Circle Island Drive is a must—taking in all the island’s highlights in just one day. This full-day tour from Honolulu visits Nu’uanu Pali, Byodo-In Temple, Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm, the Dole Plantation, and Waimea Valley. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time, this tour takes you all around Oahu, making sure that you don't miss a thing. Choose from two options: a half-day North Shore tour with Dole Plantation and Haleiwa Town, or the full-day Grand Circle Island Tour with Haleiwa. Highlights include Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, Halona Blowhole, and the Byodo-In Temple. Both options offer a comfortable and convenient way to experience Oahu's natural beauty, local culture, and iconic landmarks.

The Na Pali Coast is one of the world's most spectacular coastlines, and one of the best ways to see it is by cruising along the coastline as the sun goes down. This sunset cruise takes you out onto the ocean in a comfortable catamaran. As you glide past Na Pali's jagged peaks and emerald valleys, enjoy a complimentary Hawaiian-style dinner and toast the sunset with a Mai Tai.

Get a different perspective on Waikiki—and explore the underwater world without getting wet—on a glass-bottom boat cruise from Honolulu. Learn about Hawaii past and present from the crew as you venture onto the ocean in search of dolphins, sea turtles, and (during the season) migrating whales.

Have a unique Big Island experience snorkeling with manta rays on this tour. Take a short cruise out to the snorkeling site before dipping into the water to watch the manta rays up close. All necessary equipment will be provided for your excursion, as well as light refreshments and snacks. If you don't see manta rays on this excursion, book again for another night, free of charge.

Share the warm Hawaiian waters with green sea turtles, tropical fish, and more on a 2-hour snorkel excursion from Waikiki. No need to wear your flippers and mask on the plane, as all necessary gear is provided. Under the careful guidance of a tour leader, discover the vibrant sea life of Turtle Canyons. Above water wildlife sightings may include spinner dolphins, flying fish, and - in winter months - humpback whales.

Trade crowded sightseeing boats for a small-group whale-watching experience that brings you closer to the action. Depart from Lahaina aboard a low-profile vessel designed for exceptional wildlife viewing, with opportunities to spot whales and dolphins and listen to whale songs through an onboard hydrophone. If you don't see whales, you'll receive another trip at no additional cost.

Night snorkeling with manta rays is one of the Big Island’s most popular experiences, you’ll set out from Honokohau Harbor heading for “Manta Heaven.” The boat’s light board attracts the gentle creatures (via lighting up plankton) and makes the water glow, an unforgettable underwater experience.

Enjoy a sunset and stargazing experience like no other on this small-group trip to Mauna Kea—the highest point in the Hawaiian islands. Following afternoon pickup, travel in a 4x4 van to the summit—you can change into the provided warm jacket and pair of gloves, and sip a hot beverage, as the sun starts to set. Then, learn why so many research telescopes are located here during a brilliant celestial show.

The Big Island of Hawaii has a diverse ecosystem unlike anywhere else on the planet. On this small-group day-long nature tour with hotel pickup, experience the beauty of its black-sand beaches, thundering waterfalls, and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. If you’re lucky, you spot Hawaiian green sea turtles basking on the coast.

Discover the beauty of Maui’s waterfalls during a half-day tour. Meet your guide at a departure point for a small-group excursion that includes several waterfalls and optional cliff jumping. Go for a hike and admire views during the journey to reach the waterfalls. Swim, sunbathe, and jump off rocks during this adventurous tour. Go pro photography and videography are available for interested groups.