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Go snorkeling at Molokini--you may eve spot whales--with this combination boat tour that includes searching for whales and getting in the water. You'll depart later in the morning after the crowds have come and gone, making for a more intimate experience. You'll also get free use of snorkeling equipment provided by your expert guides.

Stand up paddleboarding is an excellent and relaxing way to soak up the sights and atmosphere of Maui. If you've never done it before, test the waters by booking this private lesson on the calm waters of Makena Bay. Learn all the tips and tricks, spot sea turtles, and enjoy the flexibility of deciding when to paddle and when to take a break.

No matter your skill level, those looking to learn how to surf in Hawaii can book this private surfing lesson for themselves or their group. Your surf instructors are CPR, first aid, and lifeguard certified, so you can feel comfortable from start to finish. Surfboard, leashes, rash guards, water shoes, as well as all fees and taxes are included. Plus, enjoy a photo/video package sent to you via email after your lesson.

If you’ve always wanted to breathe underwater — but never had the courage to try it — this introductory scuba lesson in Maui is the perfect place to get started. Under the watchful eye of a professional instructor and in calm, protected waters, you’ll learn the basic skills required for scuba diving in Maui. The lesson has a maximum of only four divers and, once you’ve learned the safety basics, you’ll casually kick around the reef in search of tropical marine life. When planning your trip, know that flying within 18 hours of scuba is unsafe and therefore not permitted.

For first-time surfers, a group lesson can be a bit intimidating—instead, opt for this Kihei Kalama Park Private Surf Lessons for Beginners and learn in the comfort of a private session. Work with an instructor 1-on-1 and get familiar with the basic skills of surfing before you head to the water to practice. Plus, there’s no need to rent or buy equipment as it’ll be provided for you.

Skip waiting for a taxi at Honolulu International Airport and get to your area hotel in VIP style. This private tour includes a driver who picks you up outside arrivals, helps with your luggage, and shows you to your luxury-class SUV. Sit back and relax until you arrive at your Honolulu or Ko Olina hotel, ready for your Hawaiian adventure.

The Surf Bus is the original North Shore Activities Tour, created & run by long-time surfer residents, and since we're North Shore locals, you can rest assure to get the best experience with us! Our tour gives you more time out off the bus having fun than any other tour company! You will have free time to enjoy the beaches, shops and eateries around the North Shore, including the tips and expertise from our local guide! Snorkels, Bicycles, Kayaks & Standup paddle boards are available for rent and Hawaiian green sea turtles are frequently seen on shore. Freedom to do your own thing! That's us! Since 2007!

Spend a full day kayaking, surfing, and snorkeling off Maui’s coast, beginning with a kayak trip across Makena Bay in search of fish and sea turtles, all while paddling above coral reefs in a protected volcanic cove—and getting in the water for a snorkeling session, too. Then it's off to the surf shop and to learn how to ride Hawaii's epic waves, your instructor lighting the way.

There’s no better place to learn to surf than Hawaii and you can take advantage of it during your time on the North Shore. Join a private guide and grab another person—a friend, partner, or sibling—to learn the basics or improve your technique. After practicing on land, take to the water and try to catch some waves while your instructor watches on.

Explore the beautiful island of Oahu on this biking adventure led by a nature guide. This family-friendly excursion will take you through Hawaii’s tropical rainforests and to scenic lookout spots over Manoa Valley and Waikiki. All equipment is included, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off. Extend your adventure by upgrading to a 2-mile hike through the rainforests with your guide.

First-time surfers often book lessons at crowded beaches where the wave conditions don't match beginner skill levels, and finding a beach with the gentle, consistent waves that suit early surf practice means knowing the local conditions. Kahaluu Beach Park on the Big Island's Kona coast offers calmer water, and this small-group surf lesson covers the basics with provided gear and a hands-on instructor.

See Hawaii's wildest side on this boat tour from Kailua-Kona to "manta heaven" aboard a 45-foot (14-meter) Zodiac led by your captain and crew. Watch manta rays with wingspans over 20 feet (six meters) as they feed on plankton attracted by underwater lights. This easy snorkel experience is suitable for all, with drinks and snacks included.

Escape crowds and experience Oahu's underwater world on this private snorkel tour and boat cruise, with space for up to 30 passengers. Choose where to go: snorkel alongside Hawaiian green sea turtles at Turtle Canyon or explore a private reef all to yourselves. Enjoy a private boat reserved exclusively for your group, with snorkel gear and refreshments included.

Skip the usual boat tours and embark upon a Hawaiian style kayak adventure in a traditional outrigger canoe. These double-hull canoes are known for providing stability and smooth rides; all the better to experience Kealakekua Bay with minimal exertion. Learn about the history of the bay, one of the most sacred in Hawaii; its mysterious caves, and how people lived there, from guides whose families are connected to the area.

This private experience takes you to some of the Big Island’s most scenic waterfalls, hidden in the lush rainforest. You can customize your itinerary, since this is a private tour for you and your party. Lunch and nonalcholic drinks are provided on the way, so no need to organize these yourself. Rain jackets, binoculars, and a complimentary photo package are included, too.

Avoid the rush of big group experiences and enjoy a personalized open-water shark dive in the company of only your chosen companions (up to six). Snorkel or free-dive among several shark species and keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, whales, and sport fish as well.

For most, experiencing Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a once-in-a-lifetime experience—so it’s important to do it right. On this private, all-inclusive tour, the day is customized to your requests: You’ll explore the park with all gear, meals, photographs, and a naturalist guide provided. Choosing between epic hikes, hidden waterfalls, stargazing, and more, it’s a guaranteed worry-free day of adventure on this active volcano.

Discover the lush landscapes of west Maui on a full-day sightseeing tour. Join your dedicated guide and drive through the tropics making stops at Iao Valley, Maui Tropical Plantation, the King Kamehameha Golf Club, and two beaches. Learn about the local flora and fauna from your guide as well as the significance of the land to local Hawaiians.

You don’t want to miss this adventure! Experience two of our most requested destinations on our Big Island volcanoes and waterfalls tour. Visit the waterfalls of the North Hilo coast and then venture down to Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park in the afternoon. With lush rainforests, towering waterfalls, and stunning active volcanoes, this private Big Island volcanoes and waterfalls tour is a must do for any Big Island visitor!

This private, multi-day tour of Oahu lets you completely customize your vacation with the benefit of a guide. Your guide not only provides information and helps you create an itinerary that matches your needs, but also provides all transportation, so there’s no need to rent a car. This tour offers an immersive option for first-time Oahu visitors looking to make the most of their time on the island.

Snorkel, swim, and relax on the waters of the Big Island, Hawaii, with this private boat charter. You’ll have snorkel gear provided, so no need to bring that. Your captain will take you to Kealakekua Bay for some excellent snorkelling. Enjoy provided snacks, water, and soft drinks while you spend around half a day on the water.

Create ocean-inspired art at Kai Luna Creations, Maui’s top-rated 5 Star Art studio! Experience warm aloha hospitality while designing a beautiful set of four ocean resin coasters. Enjoy island music, tropical fruit, and a boutique atmosphere loved by hundreds of 5-star guests. Other project options are also available!

The Au’au’ Channel is best known for its concentration of humpback whales. Hop on a boat in Maalaea Harbor to sip on a drink and spend time in the whales’ natural habitat. Your guide not only offers a trained whale-spotting eye but ensures you learn about the animals’ behavior and migration patterns. Don’t forget your camera: Lucky visitors get the chance to see the whales breaching in the open water.

Take all the hassles out of travel with this private, customized, all-inclusive tour of Hawaii’s Big Island. Picked up from your hotel, you’ll warm up at an authentic coffee farm, stretch your legs on a black-sand beach, walk on lava at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and so much more—all gear, meals, and even photography included. Your job? Sit back and sink into the day’s adventures.