OAHU · HAWAII
Oahu’s best days out.
The 15 most popular lunch experiences on Oahu. What each one is really like on the day, what it costs and who runs it.
One-day Oahu Circle Island: Nu’uanu Pali, Byodo-In, Waimea Valley, Dole and lunch from Honolulu with hotel pickup on a small AC bus.
Most Popular“Sit back and enjoy! Chuck was a great guide and was helpful and professional. The stops gave the island experience.”
All-inclusive Oahu Circle Island tour with lunch and entry fees. See Diamond Head, Halona Blowhole, Byodo-in Temple, North Shore.
“The best out of all the island tours. Our guide Hailey was very informative and entertaining. The driver Mr. Kim was very professional and accommodating.”
Waikiki catamaran snorkel to Turtle Canyon for guaranteed green turtles, with lunch and drinks. Pickup options and whale spotting season.
“The catamaran sail was very enjoyable but the snorkeling was very crowded. Lunch was simply a deli wrap.”
Morning dolphin and turtle cruise from Waikiki with hotel pickup, snorkel gear, lunch, and extra water toys like a 20-foot slide.
“We enjoyed the boat ride even though my husband doesn’t have sea legs…hahaha Captain is very good at her job in driving the boat smoothly!”
Catamaran sailing and snorkel from Ko Olina with lunch and cocktails. Gear included, possible dolphins and whales, smooth 3-hour outing.
“Very clean catamaran. Professional and accommodating staff. Provided great assistance for all ages and skill levels.”
Full-day Oahu bus tour with Waimea Valley swim, Nuʻuanu Pali views, Byodo-In Temple, North Shore surf stops, and included lunch.
Hike to 150-ft Manoa Falls from Waikiki, then lunch at Tantalus Lookout. Transfers, guide, sticks, and bottled water.
West Oahu catamaran cruise with guaranteed dolphin sightings in winter, plus snorkeling and lunch. Pickup, gear, and drinks included.
“It was a great experience with the local crewmen! They talked about not just the island but spoke about personal connections with the people on board! We seen dolphins and sea turtle (even if we had to be 8ft from them!) lots of fish! We had adults and children in our group and everyone had…”
Luxury small-group Pearl Harbor tour with lunch: Visitor Center, USS Arizona, USS Missouri, Ford Island tower views, and Waikiki pickup.
“Excellent & informative tour guide from Polynesian Adventure Tours took us out to Pearl Harbour. A very somber visit to the Arizona Memorial then, after a great lunch, onto USS Missouri. Communication with the tour company was excellent with pickup times etc”
Guided hike to 150-foot Manoa Falls plus Tantalus Lookout and a healthy Andy’s Sandwiches lunch, with Waikiki pickup.
“Our tour guide Jason and Mei were amazing. They did a great job of knowing the area and answering questions about the waterfall and the island!”
Ride and hike Diamond Head from Waikiki with a local guide, green-sand beach stops, included lunch, and photo set. Small groups.
“Kelly was an excellent guide. Very knowledgeable and informative! I would highly recommend him for this tour!”
Swim with wild dolphins off Oahu, then snorkel Makaha with turtles and reef fish plus a 21-ft waterslide and included lunch.
“Read careful No guarantee swim with dolphins if no doubles you can try again at 50% off which is crazy You have to request a glass of water and when they are bust you do without bring water if you go and be aware you may or may not swim with dolphins and/or turtles grandkids…”
Oahu circle island in one day with a pros-only bus ride, story-led stops, North Shore shrimp lunch, and Waimea Valley waterfall.
Waikiki snorkeling and sailing on the Honu Lani catamaran with lunch, unlimited soda, and two alcoholic drinks while you look for turtles and dolphins.
“Crew was awesome and views we’re amazing! We had a 5 year old and a 1.5 year old and they helped us and made us feel as comfortable as possible! 10/10 recommend. We will definitely be back! Time and money well spent.”
Small-group Oahu day tour from Honolulu with hotel pickup, Turtle Beach snorkeling chances, and included lunch and admissions.
“Justin was an awesome tour guide! We had a blast being able to see and do so much in one day. It allowed us to do so much more than we could have done on our own.”
Waikiki to the North Shore, and the whole loop in between.
