Top Honolulu Day Trips

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Oahu: Full or Half Day Grand Circle Island Tour

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.

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Oahu: Full or Half Day Grand Circle Island Tour

6 hours 30 minutes to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(18,834)

from $100

Likely to Sell Out

Pearl Harbor Tribute: Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(849)

from $45

Oahu Grand Circle Island Experience from Waikiki

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(2,610)

from $85

With just one day, you can see 16 of Oahu’s greatest sights and still have time for snorkeling—if you hop on this tour. Across one whirlwind day, you’ll witness Diamond Head State Monument, the Halona Blowhole, the Dole Plantation, and so much more. You’ll capture fantastic photos, learn all about the island’s history, and go snorkeling, topping off the day surrounded by Oahu’s colorful marine life.

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Oahu: Grand Tour Around Island with Snorkeling

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(10,250)

from $109

Oahu: Roundtrip Shuttle From Waikiki to Dole Plantation & Haleiwa

Skip Circle Island and visit two of the most popular places to visit here on the Island of Oahu. Experience a unique fusion of convenience, affordability, and local charm. This service not only ensures seamless travel between Waikiki, Dole Plantation, and Haleiwa Town, but also imbues your journey with authenticity. You'll benefit from local insights about each stop; an opportunity seldom offered by regular tour providers. Maximizing time, allows for an stress-free exploration of Hawaii's beloved locales. This Roundtrip Shuttle is a gateway to unravel the vibrant threads of Hawaiian culture. A win for budget-conscious explorers seeking an immersive island experience.

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Oahu: Roundtrip Shuttle From Waikiki to Dole Plantation & Haleiwa

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(781)

from $55

Likely to Sell Out

Scenic half day Circle Island tour- Breakfast / Byodo-in included

Experience Oahu like a local with an authentic, half-day circle-island tour. Unlike full-day tours that get stuck in traffic, embark on a more efficient route, so you see more in less time—without spending your whole day on the road.Stop at viewpoints including the Halona Blowhole, Pali Lookout, and Byodo-In Temple, and enjoy a traditional Hawaiian snack plate at a Hawaiian-owned café in Waimanalo.

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Scenic half day Circle Island tour- Breakfast / Byodo-in included

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(73)

from $99

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This isn't your average sightseeing tour! One of our 16 Stops is to Snorkel on the North Shore with Sea Turtles in their natural habitat. Come check it out!

Oahu Circle Island Snorkeling Tour: Dole, Pali Lookout & More

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

Oahu Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Byodo Inn

9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(7,917)

from $181

Sample local favorite Leonard's malasadas.

Oahu Circle Island Full Day Tour with Scenic Stops & Local Foods

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(260)

from $128

Avoid crowds and the long lines to enter one of O'ahu's most-visited landmarks. This small-group excursion takes you to Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial, where you can explore the sites at your own pace. While visiting the somber sites, learn all about the events of that infamous day. On the way back, stop at sites important to the history of Hawaii, such as the King Kamehameha Statue and Iolani Palace.

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Early Access Pearl Harbor & USS Arizona Small-Group Tour

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.3

(506)

from $89

Circle the Island of Oahu by coach, enjoying ocean views, rugged mountains, and fascinating history during this full-day tour. Check out Diamond Head, Nu’uanu Pali lookout, the Halona Blowhole, Waimea Valley and Oahu’s beautiful North Shore. Soak up Hawaiian history and culture with a stop at the Dole Plantation and the serene, Japanese-style Byodo-In Temple. This Oahu circle island tour also includes entrance fees at the temple and round-trip hotel transport.

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Oahu Deluxe Grand Circle Island Tour

10 hours 45 minutesFree Cancellation

4.6

(2,177)

from $146

Oahu Ultimate Circle Island: 30 Spots, 10 Epic Stops

Get a comprehensive overview of Oahu's landmarks and highlights on this circle island tour. Enjoy a small-group setting to ensure personal attention from your local guide while seeing over thirty local attractions. See the surf and sand at Waikiki Beach, enjoy free Macadamia Nut Coffee and Nuts before a local lunch, learn about the history of Haleiwa town. Get the insider info about favorite local eateries and see filming locations for various movies and television shows. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels is included.

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Oahu Ultimate Circle Island: 30 Spots, 10 Epic Stops

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(203)

from $135

Scenic Full Day Circle Island Tour-Snorkeling/Breakfast/Byodo-in

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(83)

from $100

View of Chinamans Hat on Daniels Hawaii Circle Island Tour Oahu

Small Group North Shore Circle Island Tour Oahu

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(236)

from $109

Best of Oahu Full-Day Small-Group Island Tour

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(153)

from $109

Likely to Sell Out

Hanauma Bay Admission Tickets with Transportation

Hanauma Bay Admission Tickets are Guaranteed with this Tour. Explore the stunning Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, a premier snorkeling destination on O‘ahu. Dive into crystal-clear waters, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Enjoy the convenience of guaranteed entry and round-trip transportation from Waikiki, making your visit smooth and eco-friendly. Skip the long lines for the mandatory safety video by watching it on your ride, ensuring more time for snorkeling and relaxation. This tour is ideal for all snorkeling levels, ensuring a memorable day in one of Hawaii’s natural treasures.

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Hanauma Bay Admission Tickets with Transportation

3 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(52)

from $75

Sightseeing in Hawaiʻi isn’t complete without a visit to the two symbolic “bookends” of the Pacific War, the USS Arizona whose bombing was the catalyst that propelled the US into WWII, and the USS Missouri on whose decks the Japanese formally surrendered. Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour is led by a guide whose knowledge of and appreciation for these historic sites makes this “memorial” tour an experience to remember. Stops and drive-by sites on the Pearl Harbor Remembered may include: •Pearl Harbor Visitor Center – Experience world-class museums, waterfront exhibits, the bookstore and more. • USS Arizona Memorial-View a 23-minute documentary about December 7, 1941, then take a shuttle boat ride to board the USS Arizona Memorial. Shuttle boat rides to the USS Arizona Memorial may be canceled or modified due to mechanical issues, high winds, or other safety concerns. Reservations are non-refundable. • Ford Island and the USS Missouri Battleship • Historic Downtown Honolulu

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Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour

7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(5,900)

from $143

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience From the Big Island

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(28)

from $139

Likely to Sell Out

Arizona Memorial Pearl Harbor & Honolulu City Tour from Waikiki

6 hoursFree Cancellation

3.8

(21)

from $70

Oahu: All Day Circle Island Tour with Snorkeling

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(262)

from $72

Cruise Ship pick-up, tour of Oahu, with drop-off at the Airport or Cruise Ship

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(8)

from $746

Per group

Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour

Experience the highlights of downtown Honolulu and the USS Arizona Memorial in absolute comfort on this half-day sightseeing tour by coach. Aboard air-conditioned transport, pass attractions including the Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha statue, and the Punchbowl National Cemetery, while listening to informative commentary from your driver-guide. Learn Pearl Harbor history at the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center. Upgrade to include entry to the USS Missouri battleship and/or the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.

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Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour

5 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(4,934)

from $94

Perfect for first-time visitors, this private tour lets you explore Oahu's most important attractions while traveling at your own pace. The itinerary is flexible, which means you can customize the tour to suit your interests: only go where you want to go and do what interests you, whether it's following a mountain trail to a panoramic ocean view or swimming off a sandy beach with the chance of seeing Hawaiian sea turtles.

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Oahu - Waikiki: 99.9% Customizable Tour

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(132)

from $385

Price varies by group size

Oahu's Ultimate Grand Circle Island Tour with Snorkeling and More

10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(120)

from $94

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Not seeing something you are looking for?

Honolulu has a wealth of attractions, but you’ll want to venture beyond city limits to see Oahu’s diverse landscapes and adventures. These organized day trips eliminate planning hassles while showcasing the island’s highlights, from the North Shore’s famous surf spots to the lush Windward Coast. Tours include visits to the Pearl Harbor memorials, Dole Plantation’s pineapple fields, and snorkeling hot spots. Many Honolulu day trips incorporate cultural experiences at the Polynesian Cultural Center or adventures covering multiple attractions in one day. These journeys provide transportation and insights while making Oahu’s remote beaches, historic sights, and natural wonders accessible from Honolulu.

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What are the best Honolulu day trips?

There are plenty of high-quality Honolulu day trips to choose from. Looking at ratings and reviews given by previous customers, these are the best day trips available right now:

What are the most affordable Honolulu day trips?

Prices for Honolulu day trips vary depending on duration and inclusions. If you're looking for those on the lower end of the price range, these are the best day trips to book now:

Are Honolulu day trips worth it?

Yes, Honolulu day trips are worth it. Even if you have a waterfront hotel suite on Waikiki Beach, you'll probably want to see more of Oahu, the third-largest Hawaiian Island. Instead of renting a car and winging it, book an organized day trip that includes transportation and a local guide. Whether you want to get out on the water, visit an inland pineapple plantation, or tour nearby Pearl Harbor, you'll find an itinerary that meets your needs and has you back in Waikiki before you turn into a pumpkin.

Per one customer who booked the Oahu Grand Circle Island and Haleiwa Tour - 9hr Deluxe Experience, "This was a wonderful way to see all of Oahu on a short time frame. We saw more than we could have by driving it ourselves. Marlon was a terrific tour guide - kind, funny and very knowledgeable! He gave us great info about the island and Hawaii and its history! The bus was extremely clean and comfortable and it had a bathroom which was a huge plus! I thought 9 hours would feel too long but it was perfect and we were back by 4:30 so we still had time for other things to do!"

What should I know before booking Honolulu day trips?

Before booking Honolulu day trips, consider whether you prefer a water-based experience or a land-based experience. A few day trips include both. Also, read the day trip reviews to see if past travelers were satisfied with the amount of time they spent traveling compared to the amount of time they spent at each attraction. And check the forecast for the day you want to book. Some day trips, especially snorkeling trips, are weather-dependent.

What are the best tips for enjoying Honolulu day trips?

To fully enjoy Honolulu day trips, don’t stay up too late the night before. Most day trips depart early in the morning, so you won’t get to sleep in. Also, even if your trip is scheduled to get back to town in the late afternoon, try not to plan anything firm for that evening. Oahu traffic is notorious, and if your van or bus gets held up, there’s a good chance you won’t get back exactly when planned. Sit back, relax, and enjoy your day trip on island time.

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