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Experience Waimea Valley: Nature & Culture Await

Escape to the lush paradise of Waimea Valley, where breathtaking tropical landscapes meet rich Hawaiian heritage. Embark on an unforgettable journey through botanical gardens, hike to stunning waterfalls, and immerse yourself in authentic cultural experiences. Whether you are seeking an adventurous guided hiking tour, a relaxing sightseeing excursion, or a private island adventure on the North Shore, Waimea Valley offers the ultimate escape for nature lovers. Discover the serene beauty of Waimea Waterfall and create lifelong memories in this tropical sanctuary. Book your premier Hawaiian adventure today!

4.89/5 avg ratingFrom $142 per person14,400+ traveler reviews65% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.89★ average

Based on 14,403 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$150–$699 typical

Median price is $250, with a full range of $143–$804

Tour Length

Tour Length

8–12 hours typical

Median duration is 9 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Food & Drinks theme

Averages 4.95★ at $168, which is at or below typical pricing

Tour Type

Tour Type

Nature & Sightseeing

87% of options focus on nature, 83% are sightseeing tours

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

Book in advance

35% of tours are flagged likely to sell out

25 Products

Oahu Day Tour with Waterfalls Food Trucks and Lookout Points

Oahu Day Tour with Waterfalls Food Trucks and Lookout Points

10 hrsFree cancellation
4.99 (1,096 reviews)
98.85%
1.15%
Great touramazingfun
Viator
$185
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Oahu Day Tour with Waterfalls Food Trucks and Lookout Points
Summary

Discover Oʻahu like never before on this immersive full-day circle island adventure, designed for travelers who want more than just a drive-by tour. What sets us apart? We combine stunning photo opportunities with authentic local experiences — all in a relaxed, small-group setting. Start your day ...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Driver/guide
  • Professional photographer guide
Itinerary
  • Green World Coffee Farms
  • Haleiwa
  • Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden
  • Waimea Valley
  • Banzai Pipeline
  • Oahu's Windward Coast
  • Kualoa Regional Park
  • Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
  • Nu’uanu Pali
  • Makapu‘U Point
  • Halona Blowhole
  • Kahala
  • Waikiki
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Dress code is tropical, Bring a bathing suit for the waterfall
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Toa Luau at Waimea Valley, Oahu

Toa Luau at Waimea Valley, Oahu

3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.94 (3,825 reviews)
96.06%
3.94%
amazingbest luaugreat experience
Viator
$145
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Toa Luau at Waimea Valley, Oahu
Summary

Toa Luau invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of Polynesia on Oahu’s historic North Shore! Book any one our 3 Luau seating options. We have 2 Luau showings per day, first Luau starts at 12:30pm (June, July, and August only) and second Luau starts at 5pm. Set aside ample time ...

Inclusions
  • Mai Tai/Aloha Juice (Silver=1 drink, Gold=2 drinks, VIP=3 drinks)
  • Full Polynesian show
  • Luau Feast
  • Fire knife dancing
  • Traditional cooking demonstrations
  • Flower lei greeting
  • Kava ceremony
Exclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off: You must arrive at Toa Luau on your own.
Itinerary
  • Toa Luau
  • Waimea Valley
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Dress Code: Between casual and aloha wear. No Swimsuits allowed.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Uniquely Personalized Private Island Tour on Oahu, Hawaii

Uniquely Personalized Private Island Tour on Oahu, Hawaii

12 hrsPrivate tourLikely to sell out
5 (46 reviews)
100%
0%
amazinghighly recommendenjoyable
Viator
$699
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Uniquely Personalized Private Island Tour on Oahu, Hawaii
Summary

Plan Your Personalized Private Tours around any activity or event that you want.  You can even combine this option with other activities you find on TripAdvisor!  Plan your day around the things that are important to you. Your guide will take care of the details. Explore world-famous attractions l...

Inclusions
  • Private tour
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Food & Drinks, Admission, Equipment Rental Fees
  • Not available for guests with check-in luggage. Guests with check in luggage must book Your Private First/Last Day Tours.
  • City and County Beach Parks are not available on Sundays or Public Holidays
Itinerary
  • Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
  • Waikele Premium Outlets
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Diamond Head State Monument
  • Halona Blowhole
  • Nu’uanu Pali
  • Byodo-in Temple
  • Kualoa Regional Park
  • Sunset Beach
  • Waimea Valley
  • Turtle Bay Beach
  • Waimea Bay
  • Haleiwa
  • Dole Plantation
  • Green World Coffee Farms
  • King Kamehameha Statue
  • Iolani Palace
  • Bishop Museum
  • Waikiki
  • Waikiki Beach
  • Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Park
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Include any activity, pick up/drop off requests at checkout., Unless otherwise indicated, all policies listed on our website apply., Only collapsable wheelchair 50 lbs or less., Must be able to physically enter/exit vehicle unassisted., Please clear any wheelchairs/strollers in advance., Arizona Memorial Tickets must be booked in advance via recreation.gov, Must cancel outside of 72 hours for 95% refund.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Oahu Custom Private Circle Island and Mini Circle Island Tours

Oahu Custom Private Circle Island and Mini Circle Island Tours

12 hrsPrivate tourLikely to sell out
5 (20 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingfunbeautiful memories
Viator
$699
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Oahu Custom Private Circle Island and Mini Circle Island Tours
Summary

See all O`ahu has to offer and enjoy a ride around the Ko`olau Mountain Range.  Visit the South or North Shore on a Mini Circle Island Tour, or see them both in one.  Guests can enjoy the water, beautiful hidden beaches, great shopping, outstanding restaurants, and much more.  This island offers inc...

Inclusions
  • Private tour
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Food & Drinks, Admission, Equipment Rental Fees
  • Not available for guests with check-in luggage. Guests with check in luggage must book Your Private First/Last Day Tours.
  • City and County Beach Parks are not available on Sundayʻs or Public Holidays
Itinerary
  • Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
  • Waikele Premium Outlets
  • Aloha Stadium Swap Meet & Marketplace
  • Diamond Head State Monument
  • Halona Blowhole
  • Nu’uanu Pali
  • Byodo-in Temple
  • Kualoa Regional Park
  • Sunset Beach
  • Waimea Valley
  • Waimea Bay
  • Dole Plantation
  • Turtle Bay Beach
  • Green World Coffee Farms
  • Waikiki
  • Waikiki Beach
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Include any activity, pick up/drop off requests at checkout., Unless otherwise indicated, all policies listed on our website apply., Only collapsable wheelchair 50 lbs or less., Must be able to physically enter/exit vehicle unassisted., Please clear any wheelchairs/strollers in advance., Must cancel outside of 72 hours for 95% refund.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Private Oahu Pearl Harbor and Island Sightseeing Combination Tour

Private Oahu Pearl Harbor and Island Sightseeing Combination Tour

12 hrsPrivate tourLikely to sell out
5 (16 reviews)
100%
0%
bestabsolutely fantastic dayamazing experience
Viator
$699
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Private Oahu Pearl Harbor and Island Sightseeing Combination Tour
Summary

Combine any route or tour into one incredible, unforgettable day.  Visit Pearl Harbor, then head up to the North Shore, or even cruise around the Ko`olau Mountain Range on a Circle Island Tour after seeing the memorial.  Your Private Tours ensures you have the best experience possible and that you s...

Inclusions
  • Private tour
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Food & Drinks, Admission, Equipment Rental Fees
  • Not available for guests with check-in luggage. Guests with check in luggage must book Your Private First/Last Day Tours.
  • City and County Beach Parks are not available on Sundays or Public Holidays
Itinerary
  • Pearl Harbor National Memorial
  • USS Arizona Memorial
  • Battleship Missouri Memorial
  • Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
  • USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park
  • Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
  • Waikele Premium Outlets
  • Aloha Stadium Swap Meet & Marketplace
  • Diamond Head State Monument
  • Halona Blowhole
  • Nu’uanu Pali
  • Byodo-in Temple
  • Kualoa Regional Park
  • Sunset Beach
  • Waimea Valley
  • Waimea Bay
  • Dole Plantation
  • Turtle Bay Beach
  • Green World Coffee Farms
  • King Kamehameha Statue
  • Iolani Palace
  • Bishop Museum
  • National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
  • Waikiki
  • Waikiki Beach
  • Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Park
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Include any activity, pick up/drop off requests at checkout., Unless otherwise indicated, all policies listed on our website apply., Only collapsable wheelchair 50 lbs or less., Must be able to physically enter/exit vehicle unassisted., Please clear any wheelchairs/strollers in advance., Tickets to the Arizona Memorial must be booked via recreation.gov in advance., Must cancel outside of 72 hours for 95% refund.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

KoOlina to North Shore: Waimea Falls & Dole

KoOlina to North Shore: Waimea Falls & Dole

9 hrsFree cancellation
4.89 (44 reviews)
96.83%
3.17%
amazingfunFabulous tour
Viator
$184
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KoOlina to North Shore: Waimea Falls & Dole
Summary

It’s Your Day — Your Way on O‘ahu’s North Shore Experience the original North Shore activities tour, locally owned and operated for a more authentic O‘ahu adventure. With more time off the bus than any other tour, this experience is designed for travelers who want to explore, not just sightsee. Th...

Inclusions
  • Cooler with Ice on board for your own snacks and drinks.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Best of Oahu Tour Guides
  • Brief location and equipment tutorial
  • Choose: Waimea Falls Park, Snorkel Gear Or Bicycle.
  • Live commentary on board
Itinerary
  • North Shore
  • Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
  • Banzai Pipeline
  • Sunset Beach
  • Waimea Valley
  • Shark's Cove
  • Haleiwa
  • Dole Plantation
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, All day tour., Need a minimum of guests to operate.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Oahu Custom Tour by Sprinter Van | Up to 10 Guests

Private Oahu Custom Tour by Sprinter Van | Up to 10 Guests

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.91 (11 reviews)
92%
8%
best experiencesGreat guideGreat personalized tour
Viator
$850
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Private Oahu Custom Tour by Sprinter Van | Up to 10 Guests
Summary

Explore Oʻahu your way on a fully private island tour designed around your group’s interests, pace, and priorities. This is not a shared circle-island bus tour or fixed checklist experience. Your group travels together in a private high-roof Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van with climate control, privacy-t...

Inclusions
  • Onboard display screen available for compatible devices
  • Use of onboard cooler/fridge
Exclusions
  • Admission tickets, activity fees, or paid attractions
  • Parking, attraction fees, or optional add-ons when requested
Itinerary
  • Diamond Head Lookout
  • Halona Blowhole
  • Makapu‘U Point
  • Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
  • Mokoli’i Island
  • Kualoa Ranch
  • Polynesian Cultural Center
  • Kahuku Sugar Mill
  • Waimea Valley
  • North Shore
  • Hale‘iwa Town Center
  • Old Waialua Sugar Mill
  • Dole Plantation
  • National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
  • Iolani Palace
  • King Kamehameha Statue
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ko Olina Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Dole

Ko Olina Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Dole

9.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.65 (139 reviews)
Viator
$204
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Ko Olina Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Dole
Summary

The Majestic Circle Island Tour is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways for Ko Olina guests to experience Oʻahu beyond the resort. Rather than arranging a rental car, purchasing fuel, paying for parking, navigating unfamiliar roads, and trying to build a full-island itinerary on your own...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (select Ko Olina hotels only)
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Hotel Pick Ups from Waikiki (please see our other listing or contact us)
Itinerary
  • Ko Olina
  • Nu'uanu Pali Lookout
  • Byodo-in Temple
  • Kaneohe
  • Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
  • Kualoa Regional Park
  • Polynesian Cultural Center
  • North Shore
  • Sunset Beach Park
  • Banzai Pipeline
  • Waimea Bay
  • Waimea Valley
  • Dole Plantation
  • Ko Olina
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Oahu Grand Circle Island Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour

Oahu Grand Circle Island Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour

12 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.54 (41 reviews)
86%
14%
Great tourGreat wayLoved it
Viator
$20
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Oahu Grand Circle Island Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour
Summary

Explore Oahu at your own pace with an app-based, self-guided GPS audio driving tour. There’s no in-person guide—your phone provides GPS navigation, stories, local history, and directions as you drive. Follow turn-by-turn directions to scenic viewpoints, famous North Shore beaches, cultural sites, ...

Inclusions
  • Flexible itinerary with optional stops, viewpoints, and walks
  • Offline map and audio after download
  • Access to the Oahu Grand Circle Island Tour in the Shaka Guide app
  • Turn-by-turn audio navigation that plays automatically as you drive
  • Tour access does not expire
  • One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle
  • Stories, Hawaiian history, culture, and local recommendations
Exclusions
  • In-person tour guide
  • Transportation or rental vehicle
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Byodo-in Temple
  • Mokoli’i Island
  • Kualoa Regional Park
  • Kahana Bay Beach Park
  • Laie Point State Wayside Park
  • Polynesian Cultural Center
  • Laie Hawaii Temple & Visitors' Center
  • Kahuku Farms
  • Kahuku
  • Sunset Beach Park
  • Banzai Pipeline
  • Shark's Cove
  • Pu’u O Mahuka Heiau State Monument
  • Waimea Valley
  • Waimea Bay
  • Laniakea Beach
  • Hale‘iwa Town Center
  • Dole Plantation
  • Pearl Harbor National Memorial
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This is a self-guided driving tour. Transportation and a driver are not included., After booking, download the Shaka Guide app and redeem your tour using the code provided in your confirmation., Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi before you begin. Once downloaded, the audio and map work offline., Navigate to one of the tour’s designated starting points before beginning. GPS-guided tour directions start once you reach the tour route., You do not need to visit every stop. Pause, skip, or spend more time at any recommended location based on your interests and schedule., Some recommended stops and activities are optional and may have their own admission, parking, or activity fees., A charged phone and car charger are recommended for a full-day tour.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Oahu: Circle Island Top Sights Full-Day Tour w/ Local Guide

Oahu: Circle Island Top Sights Full-Day Tour w/ Local Guide

11 hrs
4.35 (295 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$142
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Oahu: Circle Island Top Sights Full-Day Tour w/ Local Guide
Summary

Explore Oahu on a full-day island tour with a local guide. Visit Byodo-In Temple, Waimea Valley, and Haleiwa, enjoy coastal drives, take stunning photos, and experience island flavors (not included).

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Waimea Valley.

Waimea Bay
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Waimea Bay

350 m away • from $20

Banzai Pipeline
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Banzai Pipeline

2.8 km away • from $17

Sunset Beach
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Sunset Beach

4.5 km away • from $17

Haleiwa
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Haleiwa

6.8 km away • from $35

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Yes, booking ahead is highly recommended. Among the 18 tours and tickets we compare across booking platforms, about a third (6 of the 18 options) are flagged as likely to sell out quickly.

Prices vary depending on the level of service, but the typical spread for the options we compare is between $116–$1,326. Most experiences fall within the $170–$699 range.

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