Explore Oahu's Hidden Gems with a Local Guide in Honolulu
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Discover the true spirit of Oahu on the Circle Island Tour with Snorkeling & Turtles. Led by Shane, a local born and raised on the island, this 8 to 10-hour adventure takes you to some of the most iconic spots, from stunning beaches to lush waterfalls. Expect a mix of surfing, hiking, and plenty of opportunities to soak in breathtaking views and sample delicious local foods.
While this tour is shared, it’s kept small—no more than 10 guests—so you’ll enjoy a personalized experience and maybe even make some new friends along the way. Whether you’re snapping photos at famous landmarks or swimming alongside sea turtles at Shark’s Cove, Shane’s tour offers a genuine taste of Oahu’s aloha hospitality.
Included in your day are snorkeling gear, an air-conditioned vehicle, and plenty of insider tips. Just bring your sense of adventure and a love for exploring! Book now and get ready for a memorable day on one of Hawaii’s most beautiful islands.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts between 8 and 10 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore and enjoy each stop.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 5-12, youth 13-17, and adults 18-59 can join. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants can ride in a stroller or pram.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes snorkeling equipment and an air-conditioned vehicle for the entire day.
Are meals provided?
Lunch at Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck is included. Alcoholic beverages are not included.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable, and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to bad weather.
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Duration 8 hours – 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Snorkeling equipment
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Visit the Duke Kahanamoku Statue, a local legend and a must-see landmark. Take photos and share your experience with friends via live streaming camera.
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Stop 2
Enjoy scenic views and photos at a famous south shore surf spot and lookout point over the Pacific.
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Stop 3
See the natural blowhole that sprays water when the tide comes in—an impressive display of nature's power.
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Stop 4
Hike along a paved trail on the eastern side of Oahu, with stunning views of Rabbit Island, the windward coast, and a lighthouse at the trail’s end.
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Stop 5
Capture photos at Pali Lookout, known for its sweeping views and strong winds through the Ko'olau mountains.
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Stop 6
Learn about Hawaii’s famous macadamia nut industry with a visit to a local farm, including harvesting insights.
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Stop 7
Relax at Kualoa Beach Park, enjoy views of Chinaman’s Hat, and take memorable photos.
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Stop 8
View military target practice sites on small islands and learn about the area's history and geography.
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Stop 9
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck, a local favorite known for fresh, farmed shrimp.
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Stop 10
Snorkel in the tide pools of Shark’s Cove, exploring vibrant marine life on the North Shore.
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Stop 11
Visit Turtle Beach to see giant sea turtles in their natural habitat, a highlight for many visitors.
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Stop 12
Finish your day with a treat of traditional Hawaiian shave ice at Haleiwa Town, plus some souvenir shopping.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
How to get there
Pickup is available from listed hotels. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to bad weather.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled for bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $185.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
