Top Honolulu Nature and Wildlife Tours

Take the chance to dive into the crystal-clear waters of Oahu and experience snorkeling alongside wildlife during this luxurious catamaran tour. Keep an eye out for turtles as you explore Waikiki's Turtle Canyon. Then, take a break to relax before going paddleboarding, kayaking, and sea scooter riding. Guided by a passionate and knowledgeable team, embark on a fun adventure in nature with convenient hotel pickup available within Waikiki included.

The Diamond Head Crater marks the southern tip of Honolulu and the Diamond Head Crater Trail is one of the most popular hiking trails on the island of Oahu. Wake up early and set out on a trek up the volcano on this half-day hiking tour, so you’re in a prime spot to see the sun rise over the city. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Experience Oahu’s wildlife from amongst the trees on a half zipline tour. The airborne activity can be enjoyed by couples, friends, and even families. Children weighing between 40-60 pounds can ride tandem with an adult. Zip across three lines ranging 300 to 1,000 feet in length. No experience is necessary and you can feel secure with a guide on hand and a modern braking system for each line.

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.

View dolphins in their natural habitat and swim within safe viewing distance to turtles and green sea turtles on this popular Oahu snorkel cruise from Honolulu. Sail into waters home to spinner dolphins, and then glide alongside colorful fish. Hawaian Hula, Snorkel gear, kayaks, and paddle boards are available onboard to help you get the most of this outing. Hotel transport included.

Set sail and get up close with Waikiki’s majestic wildlife on this two-hour cruise. Board a spacious catamaran and glide across the water, admiring picturesque scenery of Oahu’s coast while searching for sea turtles, dolphins, coral, and vibrant fish. Stop to swim and snorkel in the turquoise water, or relax on the spacious deck.

Go swimming with turtles in Hawaii during this experience in Waikiki. Climb aboard a catamaran and head out with naturalist guides to a snorkeling point. Get in the water to see coral reefs and view a variety of marine life, including turtles. Learn about the animals, the local environment, and what you can do to help with different oceanic issues during the tour.

Sail on a catamaran down Oahu's western coast during this cruise from Ko Olina. Glide through unspoiled waters in search of dolphins and whales, then snorkel in a hidden local spot rich with marine life. Enjoy a Hawaiian buffet with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, plus convenient hotel pickup. Choose from three daily departure times.

Snorkel with green sea turtles in Oahu's Turtle Canyon on this tour departing from Waikiki. Board a power catamaran and sail along the shore of Oahu towards the island's best place to spot the resident turtles. Turtle sightings are guaranteed; if a turtle is not sighted, you will be given a free second cruise. The midday tour includes lunch and complimentary alcoholic drinks, while the morning tour offers unlimited soft drinks.

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.

Witness majestic migrating humpback whales on this boat tour near Waikiki. Board a comfortable vessel and set off in search of these magnificent creatures. Between sightings, relax and take in stunning views of Diamond Head. Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture with onboard hula performances and savor local snacks and complimentary soft drinks.

The lush Manoa Valley Rainforest, home to a 150-foot (45-meter) waterfall, is a star attraction on Oahu, having been featured in movies such as 'Jurassic Park.' Getting there independently can be tricky, so join this guided tour that takes you there along an easy trail while introducing you to interesting Hawaiian cultural facts and history. Includes a healthy lunch made with local, organic products.

Pack the best of Oahu into just one day on this small-group tour from Waikiki. Visit a local coffee farm and learn about the cultivation of 100 percent Hawaiian coffee; head to the North Shore to check out the surf beaches, historic town of Haleiwa and Waimea Falls; take in panoramic views from the Pali and Makapuu lookouts; and explore cultural sites including the Byodo-In Temple.

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.

Swap the big bus tours for a more personalized experience of Oahu with this private tour that takes you to places that many visitors miss. Traveling around the island by Jeep, you'll combine sightseeing with hiking and beach adventures as you stop at places including the Koko Crater Railway Trail, Sandy Beach Park and Kaneohe Bay.

Cruise along Oahu’s western coastline in search of dolphins on this exciting snorkel tour from Waianae. Don your snorkel gear and slip into the water to swim with these playful creatures, while maintaining a safe distance. You can also enjoy ocean activities like paddleboarding, or our 21-foot (6.4-meter) water slide built right into our boat during your adventure.

(* A MINIMUM OF 4 PEOPLE IS REQUIRED ON THIS 3 HOUR TOUR) What’s the best way to experience all the diverse beauty of Oahu in just 3 HOURS? Hawaii Jeep and Specialty Tours can show you! During this 3 HOUR SIGHTSEEING TOUR we'll take you to some of Oahu’s best landmarks, lookouts, sightseeing locations and Food stops, so you get a great overlook of Oahu's South Eastern Side of the Island! SIGHTSEEING LOCATIONS: We'll be stopping at China Walls, Spitting Cave, Halona Cove, as well as Sandy Beach for some surf watching and a few Secret Beach locations for you to enjoy the Sun and Sea. We'll also be stopping for Leonard's Fried Malasadas to start off our Tour as well as Lunch at a Local Fish and Steak Shack on the beach and head into Town before we drop you off for the BEST HAWAIIAN SHAVE ICE in Honolulu!

Go whale-watching off the coast of Oahu on this excursion from Waikiki or Ko Olina. During the months from December to May, pods of humpback whales migrate through Hawaii's warm waters, and this tour guarantees whale sightings. With a small group of people, watch the gentle giants swim, feed, breach and play around your boat. In the rare event that you don't see any whales, you will be allowed to do the tour again for free. Snacks are included.

Hike up one of Hawaii's most popular craters; Diamond Head. Enjoy amazing views of Waikiki and the South-East-Side of Oahu. Return to your air conditioned vehicle after your self-guided ~90 minute round trip hike up the Diamond Head. Audio Guide INCLUDED! Grab a to-go breakfast at a local spot and enjoy it at the beach, a beach park or at a beautiful lookout. Take time to relax and unwind, before your next adventure. Find your way to Manoa Falls Park. Make sure you are hydrated before you start your ~60 minute round trip hike through bamboo forests and beautiful hawaiian landscape. Once you get to the waterfall take in the scenery. Listen to hawaiian nature sounds and breath fresh jungle air. If there is time after your two hikes, your guide will show you more interesting, beautiful and popular spots in the area. You can customise the private tour and choose from more than 30 locations to visit. Explore the best spots on Oahu on a luxury private tour!

Combine exhilarating thrills with serene coastal beauty on this zipline adventure and snorkeling cruise experience. Begin your day by soaring above lush treetops at Coral Crater Adventure Park. Then, set sail and admire the picturesque scenery of Hawaii's coast. Stop to swim and snorkel, observing majestic sea creatures in their native habitat, and finish by savoring a hot buffet meal on board.

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.

Traveling on two wheels lets you go to places big vehicles can't reach and is one of the best ways to explore Hawaii. Honolulu's roads can get congested, though, which means it's all the better to head off the beaten path. This guided bike tour takes you to remote areas, through lush rainforest, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Best of all, riding an electric bike requires little effort.

Skip the stress of self-driving and visit three top Oahu North Shore destinations in one day on this guided group tour from Waikiki. Enjoy coffee and breakfast at Green World Coffee Farm; go on a guided hike through Waimea Valley, swim at the base of a waterfall, and refuel with an included lunch; then enjoy a shopping stop at Dole Plantation before returning to Waikiki.