Top Oahu Adventure Tours

Aloha, welina mai, ‘ano ‘ai. Greetings, and welcome, from Hawai’i! Located on the famous North Shore beachfront of O’ahu, North Shore Stables is a locally-owned gem nestled in the quiet, countryside of Waialua. As locals, we will greet you like ohana (family) as you drive your own 2022 Kawasaki All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) through 80 acres of beachfront farm lands, onto our signature ATV track, and directly help to restore Hawaiiʻs shoreline with a variety of 49 native Hawaiian shoreline plants that prevent erosion. Learn the 1,000 year history of Kapukapuakea and its spiritual and physical connection to Taputapuatea, a world heritage site recognized by UNESCO. This is the only tour on O’ahu that allows you to drive your own 4-wheel ATV! This is NOT a UTV which has a steering wheel and one driver with passengers. Guests choose an indigenous shoreline plant, & personally plant it in the only restored shoreline in Hawaii. A healthy shoreline prevents erosion & builds sand dunes.

Explore filming sites from the Jurassic Park film series when you embark on this exciting tour through the Kualoa, Hakipu’u, and Ka’a’awa Valleys. Join a small group and drive around in an open-air vehicle so you can relive the excitement of the movies. See the paddock, bunkers, dinosaur cages, and the famous field that were seen in the films.

Feel your adrenaline pumping on this 1-hour off-road tour around Oahu, led by an expert guide. Explore the wild areas of Kualoa Ranch, a cattle ranch running from the Kaneohe Bay to the Ko’olau Mountains. You’ll climb steep jungle trails on the back of a 6-wheel-drive Swiss Pinzgauer and take in fantastic views as you stop at remote lookout points over Oahu. Your driver will return you to your original departure point at the end of your adventure.

Turtle Canyon sits just off the Waikiki coastline and is one of the most reliable spots on Oahu to snorkel alongside Hawaiian green sea turtles—but reaching it requires a boat. This catamaran tour departs from Waikiki, with a guide leading the snorkeling session and a light snack included on board.

Soak up the beautiful scenery of Kaneohe Bay on a cruise around northern Oahu. Hop aboard a catamaran and hear your captain’s commentary as you travel past Hokule'a Beach, the Ko’olau mountains, and Mokoli’i Island. See where some of your favorite Hollywood blockbusters were shot, abundant wildlife, and more. After taking in the blue waters and white-sand beaches, your captain returns you to your original departure point.

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.

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.

Learn about the geological history of the Big Island, visit a coffee farm, and walk on a black-sand beach, all on the same day. This tour will take you to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, best known for the Kilauea Volcano. You'll also spend time learning about coffee at Greenwell Farms, hanging out at Punalu'u Black Sand beach, and enjoying a no-host lunch at Punalu'u Bake Shop.

Experience the tropical beauty and a warm Aloha welcome on this full-day, small-group tour (max 11). Visit some of the island's most beautiful sights like Byodo-In Buddhist temple, the Dole Plantation, and North Shore beaches. Stop for lunch (included) in Waimea Valley and have time to explore the area. This tour is ideal for your first few days on Oahu to get a comprehensive overview of the island and discover which locations you’d like to spend more time at during your stay.

Make the most of your time in Oahu with this private, fully customizable circle island tour. Whether you want to hike, spend time on the beach, chase waterfalls, or sample food, your guide tailors the itinerary to your interests and takes you to top highlights and hidden gems around the island. Hotel pickup and all transportation are included for a seamless experience.

See Honolulu from the sky on this private helicopter tour. You’ll spend a full hour in the air, your pilot will show you the famous landmarks, valleys, waterfalls, and mountains as you fly. You’ll share this unforgettable experience with just you and your private group.

Explore Oahu on this full-day minibus tour with a small group and a local guide. With your small group of 24-28 people or fewer, make plenty of stops at the island's highlights, including snorkeling with green sea turtles on the North Shore. See the Dole Plantation, the Halona Blowhole, Diamond Head, and Makapu’u Beach during this day-long outing. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels is included.

If you have only limited time to explore Oahu, make the most of it with this full-day circle island tour. Not a minute is wasted on this action-packed tour that takes you to Byodo-In Temple, the Dole Plantation, secret beaches, island hotspots and more. You'll also have the chance to snorkel in turtle-filled water on the North Shore.

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.

Join a half-day, small-group tour on Oahu that combines a ziplining experience with an ATV off-road drive. Head to a zipline course with six ziplines that take about two hours to complete. Continue to the ATV course where you ride for about 45 minutes in a side-by-side ATV (drivers must be at least 18 years old) on a choice of courses. Your small group is limited to six participants.

Get away from the Oahu buzz with this whirlwind volcano-chasing tour. After your short flight from Honolulu, arrive in Kona to meet your driver for a serious adventure: You’ll visit the historic town of Kona, set your eyes on the Mars-like Kilauea Iki Overlook, run your toes along black sand, and explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, an active volcanic landscape that’s creating the Big Island to this day.

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.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Oahu on a half-day, small-group tour that includes short hikes and stunning views. Take a self-guided hike to Manoa Falls, the tallest accessible waterfall on Oahu. Then, rejoin the group and head to Tantalus Lookout, located in Puu Ualakaa State Park, for panoramic views of southern Oahu, from Diamond Head to Pearl Harbor.

Skip the rush of big group tours and see the best of Oahu at a relaxed pace. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup and departs Waikiki early to beat the crowds at top attractions like Diamond Head lookout, Halona Blowhole, Byodo-In Temple, and the Dole Plantation. Your day also includes snorkeling at Turtle Beach and lunch.

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

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.

The Kaneohe Sandbar is one of the best places around Oahu for swimming and snorkeling. But, without your own boat, it's tricky to get there. This boat trip does all the hard work for you so that you can relax on board as you cruise to the sandbar then spend your time as you please, whether by jumping into the water, spotting turtles or just soaking up the sun and scenery.

Explore Hawaii’s island of Oahu by air on this helicopter tour. Fly above the island and many of its most well-known landmarks, such as Diamond Head, Sacred Falls, the Dole Plantation, and Pearl Harbor. On this ride, choose your departure time and whether or not you’d like the helicopter doors on or off.