Top Oahu Cocktail Tastings

Oahu is filled with great places to eat, but, for visitors, it can sometimes be tricky to avoid tourist traps and find to best spots. This small-group walking tour provides insights into Hawaii's multicultural history and culinary heritage while taking you to some excellent eateries that lie off the tourist trail. Venture through fresh markets, fruit vendors, exotic eateries, and modern-day fusion restaurants as you eat your way around the island. Note: some stops may require eating while standing.

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.

Enjoy a traditional lei greeting and experience a luau on Oahu. Hosted by Chief Sielu, Original World Fire Knife Dance Champion, this event provides the ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in island culture. Watch a Polynesian show, learn headband weaving before indulging in a Hawaiian feast, including pineapple glazed chicken and kalua pork. Upgrade to include priority access and convenient pickup, for a hassle-free experience.

Oeno Winery is the only winery on Oahu and produces a range of red, white, Sangria, and dessert wines. On this tour learn about the winemaking process and different grapes used. Then, enjoy an expert-led wine tasting and sample six different Oeno wines. This is an ideal pick for wine lovers or anyone interested in Hawaii's wine culture.

Sail into paradise aboard Hawai‘i’s largest, award-winning Star of Honolulu! Sip a refreshing Mai Tai as you feel the warm trade winds, relax, and “talk story” with friends old and new. Enjoy island-style vibes and unobstructed 360° views from the best seats on the ocean, all on the only ship in Hawai‘i with stabilizers for a smoother, more comfortable ride. From bow to stern, it’s pure Hawai‘i magic on the water!

This isn’t your average cocktail class — it’s a haunted cultural ritual under the stars in Waikīkī’s most historic park. Led by a lifelong Hawai‘i local with deep ties to the culture and legends of these lands, Spirits with the Spirits blends hands-on mixology with ancient ghost stories and sacred moʻolelo (oral history). You’ll mix a ceremonial kava drink and a signature lilikoi foam “Haunted Mai Tai,” all while learning about the warriors, spirits, and forgotten histories of Waikīkī. No bars, no gimmicks — just real stories, real ingredients, and a night you’ll talk about long after your tan fades. You'll even leave with a self-guided dive bar crawl map, if the spirits call you to continue...

Enjoy music memorabilia and great food with a 2- or 3-course meal at the Honolulu Hard Rock Cafe. Choose your prix-fixe menu from themed options including favorites such as the barbecue pulled pork or the Twisted Mac, Chicken and Cheese.. All themes include a non-alcoholic drink of coffee, tea or soda and a dessert. Rock out to your favorite dishes while vacationing in the Aloha State.