Small Group Oahu Circle Island Tour
See the whole island in one day — beaches, lookouts, North Shore, and Dole Plantation — in a comfortable 14-passenger bus instead of a giant coach.
- Max 14 guests
- Waikiki pickup
- Full-day tour
- Local Oahu operator
Small group, not a giant bus
A 14-passenger bus keeps the day personal, flexible, and easy to hear your guide.
Six Waikiki pickup points
Morning pickups across Waikiki starting at 7:35am — just walk to the closest one.
The full island loop
Diamond Head to the North Shore and back, with beach, food, and photo stops all day.
More island, less hassle.
Built for Waikiki visitors who want to see beyond the hotel strip without renting a car or squeezing onto a giant coach bus. Travel the island with a local operator and stops chosen for scenery, food, and photos.
The full island route
Your Circle Island day, stop by stop. Exact stops can flex with weather, traffic, tide, and daily conditions.
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Waikiki pickup Meet at one of six Waikiki pickup points — arrive 10 minutes early so the tour departs on time.
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Diamond Head Lookout Start the loop near Oahu's most famous landmark for classic coastline views.
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Halona Blowhole Watch waves push through lava rock and erupt into ocean spray on the east coast.
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Makapu'u Lookout Sweeping views of blue water, offshore islands, and dramatic sea cliffs.
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Waimanalo Beach scenic stop Soft sand, turquoise water, and one of the island's most beautiful beaches.
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Kualoa Beach Park Photo stop with the Ko'olau Mountains and Mokoli'i — "Chinaman's Hat" — offshore.
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Kahuku shrimp lunch stoplunch Local-style North Shore lunch stop. Lunch isn't included, so bring money to grab a plate.
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North Shore turtle spotting Hawaiian green sea turtles often rest near the shoreline — common, never guaranteed.
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Swimming / snorkeling stopoptional When ocean conditions, timing, and safety allow — pack a swimsuit and towel just in case.
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Macadamia Nut Farm Snacks, shopping, and island flavors at a local mac nut farm.
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Dole Plantation Oahu's most popular visitor stop — shopping, snacks, and the famous Dole Whip.
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Green World Coffee Farm One last stop for local coffee before heading back toward Honolulu.
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Return to Waikiki Back to Waikiki after a full day exploring the island.
Waikiki pickup times
Please arrive 10 minutes before your pickup time.
- 7:35amAla Moana Hotel
- 7:45amGoofy Cafe
Ala Moana Blvd. - 7:50amHotel La Croix
Olohana St. - 7:55amRoss Dress for Less
Seaside Ave. - 8:00amAcross from Stay Hotel
Koa Ave. - 8:05amTwin Fin Hotel
Paoakalani St.
What to bring
- Comfortable clothes and walking shoes or sandals
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
- Camera or phone for the lookouts
- Towel and swimwear if you plan to swim
- Money for lunch, snacks, and souvenirs
Good to know
- $99 per person, maximum 14 guests
- Lunch is not included — the tour includes a lunch stop
- Turtle sightings are common but not guaranteed
- Stops may change with weather, traffic, safety, or timing
- Be at your pickup point 10 minutes early
Circle Island Tour FAQ
Ready to see the whole island?
Grab your seats on the small-group Circle Island Tour — $99 per person, Waikiki pickup, max 14 guests.
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$99 per person • Max 14 guests
Questions before booking? Call James at (808) 829-1114.