Island Tour - Waikiki to Oahu's North Shore
Overview
The Surf Bus is the original North Shore Activities Tour, created & run by long-time surfer residents, and since we're North Shore locals, you can rest assure to get the best experience with us!
Our tour gives you more time out off the bus having fun than any other tour company!
You will have free time to enjoy the beaches, shops and eateries around the North Shore, including the tips and expertise from our local guide!
Snorkels, Bicycles, Kayaks & Standup paddle boards are available for rent and Hawaiian green sea turtles are frequently seen on shore.
Freedom to do your own thing! That's us!
Since 2007!
What's Included
- New 25 pax Air-conditioned Mini Bus
- Time out of the bus to Have Fun!
- Cooler with Ice for your own snacks and drinks
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off (Selected Waikiki hotels)
- Best of Hawaii Tour Guides - Live Commentary
- Gratuities
- Towels
- This option does not include any rentals or entrance fees.
Meeting and Pickup
Prince Waikiki - 7:55 Hilton Hawaiian Village - 8:00 - City bus stop in front of the Grand Islander Tower on Kalia Rd. Hawaii Army Museum - City Bus Stop on Kalia Rd.- 8:05 Hotel La Croix - Olohana St. 8:08 Moana Surfrider curbside - 8:15am Hyatt Regency - Koa Ave. under green awning - 8:20am Waikiki Beach Marriott - Paokalani Ave. - 8:25am
What To Expect
The Surf Bus is the original North Shore Activities Tour, created & run by long-time surfer residents, and since we're North Shore locals, you can rest assure to get the best experience with us!
Our tour gives you more time out off the bus having fun than any other tour company!
You will have free time to enjoy the beaches, shops and eateries around the North Shore, including the tips and expertise from our local guide!
Snorkels, Bicycles, Kayaks & Standup paddle boards are available FOR AN EXTRA FEE and Hawaiian green sea turtles are frequently seen on shore.
Freedom to do your own thing! That's us!
Since 2007!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Island Tour – Waikiki to Oahu’s North Shore?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-72437P2
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Average 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 59 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (HST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- New 25 pax Air-conditioned Mini Bus.
- Time out of the bus to Have Fun!.
- Cooler with Ice for your own snacks and drinks.
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off (Selected Waikiki hotels).
- Best of Hawaii Tour Guides - Live Commentary.
- Gratuities.
- Towels.
- This option does not include any rentals or entrance fees.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Island Tour - Waikiki to Oahu's North Shore is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Island Tour – Waikiki to Oahu’s North Shore will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- New 25 pax Air-conditioned Mini Bus
- Time out of the bus to Have Fun!
- Cooler with Ice for your own snacks and drinks
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off (Selected Waikiki hotels)
- Best of Hawaii Tour Guides - Live Commentary
- Gratuities
- Towels
- This option does not include any rentals or entrance fees.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
