Top Activities on the Ground in Oahu

Switch up sightseeing for an adrenaline rush with this guided zipline experience on Oahu's North Shore. Leave all the planning and organization to someone else, as you enjoy an itinerary of activities that includes a short ATV ride, rappelling, sky bridges, and multiple ziplines. Feel confident under the supervision of your guides, as you take in scenic views of the island that you can't see anywhere else.

Combine seamless access to Diamond Head with the freedom to explore independently. This Diamond Head shuttle service provides round-trip transportation from Waikiki with hotel pickup, saving you time and energy, as well as entry tickets. Once you arrive at the trailhead, all that’s left for you to do is enjoy the hike, snap stunning photos, and create lasting memories.

Join us on semi private tour to one of the most beautiful trails on Oahu that leads to magical waterfalls. Small group experience limited to 8 people max. We will pick you up from your location and our journey will begin with ~20 min drive to the trailhead. This hike is 1.6mil long and takes on average 2 hours to complete. The trail starts at the wonderful bamboo forest and moves into a jungle with some awesome views, expect to be in the shade most of the time. Once we arrive at the Falls we will take time to enjoy natural beauty, we highly recommend putting on a swimsuit and getting wet. Standing under this powerful stream of nature is a magnificent feeling worth experiencing! This is NOT Mānoa falls, this waterfall always have powerful stream

Experience the secluded, tropical beauty Hawaii is famous for on this self-guided hike to Manoa Falls. A shuttle takes you to the start of the hike, and then you can explore on your own. See tropical plants, streams, and a the rushing waterfall after a moderate .8-mile (1.3 km) hike. There are restrooms, and a snack shop, which you are welcome to visit at the end of the hike.

Get a new perspective on Oahu as you zipline through the Ka'a'awa Valley rainforest at Kualoa Ranch. Fly safely down fourteen tandem cables, then cross two suspension bridges that swing over rushing streams. Learn about the native plant and animal life that abounds in this lush valley from your adventure guides, who are there to ensure your comfort and safety. No zipline experience is necessary.

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.

Experience the vibrant underwater world off the coast of Oahu during this beginner scuba diving adventure. Join a small group and gear up for your adventure alongside PADI-certified divers. Learn the basics of scuba diving for slipping into the water and taking in the amazing wildlife, from colorful coral reefs to sea turtles and octopuses.

Experience a traditional Hawaiian Luau in a scenic location. The evening begins with a variety of cultural activities ideal for all ages. Learn how to make a coconut headband, string flower lei, or dance hula, and then sit down for a buffet dinner with a large selection of Hawaiian specialties like Kalua pork and Huli Huli chicken. Then settle in for the main event: an award-winning Polynesian fire dance performance.

Explore the private nature reserve of Kualoa Ranch on an electric-assisted mountain bike. This eco-friendly tour makes it easy to accommodate those who may not have the confidence or fitness level for a more strenuous ride. Follow your guide off the beaten path and experience the natural beauty of Oahu’s most popular landmarks from a unique vantage point.

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.

Witness the beauty of the island as you hike to the top of a stunning crater during golden hour. This adventure involves climbing 1,048 stairs to reach one of the premier viewpoints for breathtaking sunset views. With included pick-up and drop-off, your journey begins seamlessly with guidance from an expert. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a memorable experience in nature. - Climb 1,048 stairs to a breathtaking crater viewpoint - Experience stunning sunset views over the island - Includes convenient pick-up and drop-off service - Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers Please note this is a partially self-guided tour. The guide will walk you to the beginning of the trail and give you tips how to successfully get to the top of the crater. The guide will meet you at the same spot where you started and bring you back to the hotel.

Climb Oahu's exclusive stunning cliffs with Hawaii Adventours: spectacular ocean views, and all gear provided. A semi-private tour, perfect for climbers of all levels!

Experience the adrenaline of cascading waterfalls and gorgeous cliff-sides with views that very few get to witness. We will start with a hike through the jungles and forests of Hawaii learning about the history and natural uniqueness of the island and stopping along the way to snap great photos. Once we arrive to our destination we will safely gear up and go over how to properly rappel the waterfall. We will embark on a canyoning experience that will challenge you in a controlled and safe manner while also experiencing excitement and adrenaline. *Adventure through lush jungles and forests of Oahu *Descend cascading waterfalls safely and securely *Experience nature's cliff walls and panoramic views *Create everlasting memories and challenge yourself in new ways

Start your Hawaii adventure with a fun, fast-paced ride through the heart of Waikiki. This 1.5-hour guided e-bike tour is perfect for travelers short on time or looking to get oriented early in their trip. Ride through scenic parks, historic landmarks, and hidden local gems while enjoying ocean views and insights from your local guide. Highlights include: – Kapiʻolani Park and Queen Kapiʻolani’s story – Waikiki Natatorium, where Duke Kahanamoku trained – Diamond Head views from Dillingham Fountain – Waikiki Shell & local music history – Kūhiō Avenue food recommendations – Royal Hawaiian Hotel and iconic landmarks – Fort DeRussy and the U.S. Army Museum – Relaxing finish at Fort DeRussy Beach Park Whether it’s your first visit or not, this tour offers a fresh and scenic way to experience Waikiki.

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.

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.

Experience the natural beauty of Kualoa Ranch on this exhilarating UTV tour through Oahu's Ka’a’awa Valley. Meet your guide and the rest of the group at Kualoa Ranch and learn about UTV safety before setting off on this unforgettable adventure. This excursion provides a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Oahu beyond the typical resort and beach scenes. Next, follow your knowledgeable guide through a lush paradise, visiting iconic filming locations from Hollywood movies like *Jurassic Park*, where you'll conquer streams and muddy terrain to access remote areas. You'll feel like you're in your own adventure film as you journey along picturesque trails and wild hills. After a day of thrills, you'll return to the starting location. UTVs can accommodate groups of two to six people, depending on the number of children in your party.

Take a break from the beaches and head for an exciting adventure park to explore Oahu's rugged side by both ATV and zipline. Ride a shared side-by-side ATV on technical and smoother off-road trails, switching drivers midway. Then enjoy three thrilling ziplines over a lush rainforest canopy with a state-of-the-art braking system. Optional round-trip Waikiki hotel pickup is available.

Oahu's North Shore is a picturesque location mainly known for its surfing. Join a small group and take a relaxing horseback ride along mountain trails just as the sun is beginning to set. While you ride, enjoy peeks of the ocean below and stop at a scenic lookout for panoramic views.

Spend an afternoon immersed in Hawaiian culture with dance performances, dinner, and entrance to Waimea Valley. Hike to Waimea Falls and swim in the pool at the bottom (life jackets provided). Explore lush botanical gardens and see the colorful blooms that make your flower lei. Sit down for dinner and be dazzled with traditional Polynesian dancing and cultural performances while you taste Hawaiian specialties and sip tropical cocktails.

Getting to the Likeke Falls in O'ahu's Ko'olau mountains can be tricky by yourself. Skip the hassle by booking this private hiking tour. In the company of just your party and a guide, embark on a moderate trail through lush vegetation that takes you to the teeming 35-foot (10-meter) falls.

This tour allows you to see the sights of the North Shore of Oahu, including Hanauma Bay. During this full-day tour, ride in a mini-bus to the Dole Plantation, Turtle Town, the Banzai Pipeline, and either Waimea Bay to swim or take the botanical garden waterfall hike or go hiking in Waimea Valley. Pickup and drop-off at Waikiki hotels are included.

Explore the rich culture and natural beauty of Waimea Valley on this guided waterfall tour. Enjoy a scenic hike through tropical gardens and ancient Hawaiian sites, followed by a refreshing swim at the base of Waimea Falls. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into Hawaiian history and local ecology. The tour also includes coffee and a light breakfast at Green World Coffee Farm, a healthy lunch at Waimea Valley, and a visit to Dole Plantation - the perfect blend of nature, culture, and fun!