Oahu: Diamond Head Hiking, North Shore & Small-Group Island Tour
Overview
Seeing Diamond Head and Oahu’s North Shore in one day involves a long route and multiple stops. This shared tour handles the journey from Waikiki or Kahala, starting with a Diamond Head Crater hike and panoramic views of Waikiki. Continue around the island to Halona Blowhole, Kualoa Regional Beach Park, Sunset Beach, Haleiwa Beach Park, and Dole Plantation, with time for lunch at the Kahuku Sugar Mill food trucks. An English-speaking driver provides cultural and historical insight, while round-trip transportation and Diamond Head admission simplify the day.
What's Included
- English speaking driver
- Round trip Transportation to and from Waikiki/Kahala
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Diamond Head Admission Fee
- Lunch
- Our Driver will not be with on the Hiking Portion of the Tour
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up Location: From your hotel or closest pick up to your hotel in Waikiki/Kahala Pick up Time: Around 5:30AM - 5:45AM ※Exact pick up location and time will be confirmed (1) day before the tour by Email or Phone.
What To Expect
Pick up: Waikiki/Kahala (Around 5:30AM - 5:45AM)
(1) Diamond Head Crater Hike
Hike up Diamond Head Crater and enjoy the panoramic and aerial view of Waikiki.
(2) Halona Blowhole
Enjoy the views of the the Halona Blowhole as it sprays out water from the Pacific Ocean.
(3) Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farms
The Macadamia nuts are locally grown and produced on this farm. (Free samples)
(4) Kualoa Regional Beach Park
A perfect spot for a picture of the view of Chinaman's Hat and mountains behind the beach.
(5) Lunch at the Kahuku Sugar Mill
With over 10-15 vendors, there are many choices available. It is also the location of the Famous Giovanni's Shrimp Truck!
(6) Kuilima Fruit Stand
Explore the roadside Farm Stand. (Farm-fresh goods such as Papaya, Dragon Fruit, Coconut, Apple Banana...)
(7) Haleiwa Beach Park
Great spot to see the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle.
(8) Dole Plantation
Try some of the famous Dole Whip (Pineapple Soft Cream)
Drop off: Waikiki/Kahala (Around 4:15PM - 4:45PM)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers who have a hard time walking or knee problems
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oahu: Diamond Head Hiking, North Shore & Small-Group Island Tour?
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Activity code: C-2764P17
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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.
- English speaking driver.
- Round trip Transportation to and from Waikiki/Kahala.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Diamond Head Admission Fee.
- Lunch.
- Our Driver will not be with on the Hiking Portion of the Tour.
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 2025The minimum age to participate is 3. 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 Oahu: Diamond Head Hiking, North Shore & Small-Group Island Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers who have a hard time walking or knee problems
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Oahu: Diamond Head Hiking, North Shore & Small-Group Island Tour 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
- English speaking driver
- Round trip Transportation to and from Waikiki/Kahala
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Diamond Head Admission Fee
- Lunch
- Our Driver will not be with on the Hiking Portion of the Tour
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers who have a hard time walking or knee problems
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
