Top Oahu Holidays

Enjoy a unique perspective on Oahu, and catch one of Hawaii’s famous sunsets from the water, on this sunset catamaran cruise from Honolulu Enjoy a barefoot boarding from Waikiki Beach, then sip on a beer, wine, or cocktail from the onboard open bar as you admire the unobstructed views of the coastline and the sun setting into the ocean.

Every Friday night, the Hilton Hawaiian Village puts on a beautiful fireworks display. Rather than watching them from the beach, take to the water for a front-row view on this evening cruise off Waikiki Beach. Plus, enjoy an open bar, making this a fun and affordable way to kick off the weekend. This is a great option for families and group celebrations such as birthdays and bachelorette parties.

Discover the haunted past of Hawaii’s capital as you embark on a spooky walking tour through Honolulu. Visit a few of the city’s most haunted locations such as Iolani Palace, the Merchant Street Post Office, and the Hawaii Supreme Court, and listen to eerie stories of ghost sightings, lingering spirits, and tragedy.

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.

End a day in Oahu on a high note when you book this fun sunset cruise from Waikiki. Climb aboard your vessel, equipped with your own drinks, and cruise along the coast just as the sun is setting. Listen to a live DJ play music and slip into the water for your chance to observe marine life like dolphins, sea turtles, and maybe even whales.

Observe the majestic humpback whales during their migration from December to March on this 1.5-hour sail in Honolulu. Experience the beauty of Oahu's coastline while searching for dolphins and sea turtles in their natural habitat. Families and nature enthusiasts will appreciate this relaxing cruise, which offers a chance to spot marine life up close. With an open bar option available, enjoy refreshments as you soak up the sun. If you don't see any whales on your first sail, you can return for a complimentary second sail within the season. - Complimentary second sail if no whales are spotted on the first trip - 1.5-hour sail from the beach with stunning views - Family-friendly experience suitable for all ages - Open bar included!

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.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with Rock-A-Hula, the biggest Hawaiian Show in the heart of Waikiki! Be whisked away on a “Hawaiian Journey” from 1920’s to today through powerful live performances by talented artists, amazing musicians and beautiful Hawaiian dancers. This special Rockin’ Eve show culminates an exciting countdown to midnight complete with firework visual effects!

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style during a midnight cruise in Waikiki that gives you unrivaled views of the Honolulu fireworks. Rather than jostling the crowds on land, you’ll cruise in comfort aboard one of Hawaii's largest dinner cruises and enjoy luxurious meals featuring lobster and beef tenderloin, depending on your choice.

Get a different perspective on Oahu by riding your own self-propelled electric submarine scooter through Maunalua Bay. Cruise past Diamond Head Crater, Koolau Mountain Range, and Koko Crater on a comfortable catamaran before an underwater adventure spotting green sea turtles, tropical fish, and coral reefs. After diving, relax on the boat with snacks and drinks while enjoying island stories.

Discover the beauty of Oahu from the perspective of the water during an afternoon sail. Keep an eye out for a variety of marine life such as dolphins and whales. See local landmarks including the Diamond Head Lighthouse during the sail. Catch a glimpse of Koko Head and Koko Crater, and if the conditions are right, see all the way to Molokai, Maui, and Lanai.

What makes this experience truly unique is that it takes wine tasting completely out of the traditional setting and places it on the open ocean along Oʻahu’s coastline. Instead of a bar or vineyard, guests enjoy a moving coastal journey where every moment changes with the light, water, and scenery. The experience blends a guided tasting of four craft wines, a locally distilled Hawaiian rum, and artisan chocolate from Lonohana Chocolate, creating a layered tasting experience that feels both elevated and distinctly island-inspired. What sets it apart further is the combination of ocean adventure and cultural immersion. Guests may encounter Hawaiian green sea turtles, dolphins, and seasonal whales while sipping, and select departures feature live performances by local artists, adding an authentic sense of place. It’s a rare balance of relaxation, discovery, and connection—designed to feel social and memorable without being crowded or formal.

At the Ko’olau Distillery in Kapaa Quarry, embrace your inner artist during the Paint Pāʻina, a vibrant Hawaiian-style painting party. Guided by a talented local artist, you’ll create your own masterpiece inspired by stunning Hawaiian landscapes or the distillery's signature labels. No painting experience. No problem. All materials are provided, ensuring everyone leaves with a unique creation. Enjoy the lively atmosphere while sampling premium craft spirits from this veteran-owned distillery. Just remember to select a drink from the menu to sip on as you paint your way to creativity.

Connect with the vibrant colors and island life through creating art during your time in Hawaii. You will capture the cultural richness of the islands while making memories, each painting you create is a unique keepsake that reflects your own creative experience. Our artists will help you step by step or step back while you do your own thing.

Swap the rigid itineraries of typical guided tours for the flexibility of a private tour that can be customized to your interests. This private tour takes you to the areas of Oahu that you are most interested in exploring. Whichever area you choose, from the North Shore to the Southeast, you will be sure to see the most important landmarks, as well as a few off-the-beaten-path spots.

Dive into adventure, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Make every day an adventure!

**Private boat tour for up to 6 people** Larger group? Call for options. Escape the crowds and traffic of the city and jump on amazing boat experience. We'll cruise down the coast to Oahu's original tiki bar for tasty food and even tastier cocktails! Stepping onto the docks at this place is like stepping back into old Hawaii. Sure, there are other ways to get there, but this is the best way! Take in spectacular views of Diamond Head and the rest of Oahu's south shore along both legs of the trip on a thrilling coastal cruise. We might even see some turtles and dolphins along the way! Approximately 30 minutes each way, with an hour and a half at the tiki bar. Sunset Cruise: This destination is available in the afternoon/evening so you can enjoy happy hour at the tiki bar, then catch the beautiful sunset from sea on the way back to Waikiki.

Guided Hawaiian style painting class in a stunning location with sunset and ocean views. Create your own memory as we paint the island lifestyle with step-by-step instructions; or do your own thing! Perfect for all skill levels. Lively vibes, groove to great music in a fun and social setting. Views including Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach, and the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. BYOB, Bring your own snacks and drinks, we will bring the rest! Our Hawaiian style paint party is for 16 and older but we do allow children as long as they are accompanied by a participating adult. This makes it fun for the whole family, as well as date night, girls night or a solo adventure. Experience the Aloha Spirit and warm, welcoming atmosphere of the island with us and make your own masterpiece.

Highlights: • Intimate sunset cruise just minutes from Waikiki • Curated Artisan wine tasting! • Complimentary local samplings from the island of Oahu • Live performances onboard • Optional ocean swim with stunning Diamond Head views • Breathtaking twilight and ocean scenery • Possible wildlife sightings: sea turtles, dolphins, and seasonal whales • Warm, knowledgeable, and welcoming staff and crew family

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.

Soar over the sparkling waters of Oahu, and check off a major Hawaii bucket-list item, on this small-group parasailing excursion in Waikiki. Hop aboard your boat; when it's your turn, soar up into the skies with one or two other people for five to eight minutes. Then, spend the rest of your time on the water admiring the scenery, and looking out for dolphins, sea turtles, and other wildlife.

You will learn how to make three different cocktails with Aloha paired with plenty of pupus and bites to snack on. We will go over some of the secrets and the science behind these delicious beverages by showing you how to do all your own muddling/mixing for your drinks. You will get to show off your skills to your family and friends when you return home from your trip to the islands!

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.