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    Oahu Circle Island Tour & Turtle Swim

    Guided Oahu sightseeing, local tastings, and a North Shore swim

    4.9 stars• 3.2K reviews

    Duration

    8 hrs

    Includes

    Hotel pickup, guide, snorkel gear

    Highlights

    Explore Oahu’s coastline and North Shore with scenic stops, local flavors, and time in the water. A guide, driver, and lifeguard accompany your day; Hawaiian sea turtle sightings are not guaranteed.

    • Take in ocean views, crater scenery, and volcanic rock formations
    • Sample fresh macadamia nuts and tropical treats
    • Swim in North Shore waters and look for Hawaiian sea turtles
    • Discover Oahu landmarks and local food stops

    Itinerary

    #Waikiki Pickup (7:20 am – 8:00 am) Times vary according to your assigned pick up location. We will send you a direct email or a message to your booking platform inbox, informing the exact time you will be picked up, (which will be the nearest to the hotel of your stay)

    #Diamond Head Lookout: Offering panoramic views of the sparkling Pacific Ocean and the iconic Diamond Head Crater. Capture amazing photos of this natural wonder and let the beauty of Oahu's coastline take your breath away.

    #Halona Blowhole Lookout:
    Where you'll witness the raw power of nature as the waves crash against the volcanic rock formations. Marvel at the stunning display of water shooting into the air as the blowhole erupts, creating a unique spectacle.

    #Tropical Farms: A memorable location in the State of Hawai’i, real country and true hospitality! Indulge your taste buds with samples of fresh Hawaiian macadamia nuts and other tropical treats, and learn about the rich heritage and cultivation of these island delicacies on this paradise of local flavors.

    #Chinaman's Hat: Is part of the 157 acre Kualoa Regional Park. Besides being home to very important Oahu wildlife, this little island has also been the set and backdrop for many blockbuster movies like Jumanji and Pirates of the Caribbean.

    #Shrimp Food Truck: No tour of Oahu is complete without tasting the island's famous seafood. Experience the mouthwatering flavors of the local shrimp cuisine, made with fresh ingredients and a blend of unique spices.

    #Turtle Town: Immerse yourself in the paradise of Oahu's North Shore beaches as we visit this haven for Hawaiian sea turtles. Witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat as they gracefully glide through the crystal-clear waters. This is your chance to swim alongside these gentle giants, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

    #Dole Plantation: Iconic location where you can explore the pineapple gardens, learn about pineapple cultivation, and taste the incredible flavors of this tropical fruit. Plus! indulge in their signature pineapple ice cream, only available in Disney World, Disneyland and here in their Oahu Dole Plantation!

    #Landmarks Throughout our journey, you'll catch glimpses of some notable spots , including: Kahala neighborhood Sandy Beach Makapuu Point Waimanalo town The majestic Koolau Range Waimea Bay. -World famous

    ##Join us on this epic adventure outside of Waikiki, where the turtles, breathtaking views, local encounters, and the warm spirit of Aloha await!

    #Waikiki Return 3:30pm to 4:30pm Approximately, depending on the traffic.

    What's Included

    • Pickup and drop-off from selected Waikiki properties
    • Guide
    • Driver
    • Lifeguard
    • Snorkeling gear

    Important details

    • Arrive at your assigned pickup location 10 minutes before your scheduled time
    • Bring a towel, swimsuit, sunscreen, bottled water, camera, and cash for lunch, souvenirs, and tips
    • Tours operate rain or shine
    • Fins, lunch, and tips are not included
    • A processing fee applies to credit card transactions and is not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before the tour day. Cancellations made within 48 hours incur a 100% charge. Full refund if the operator cancels due to unforeseen circumstances.

    Product ID: V73C75

    FAQs

    Bring a towel, swimsuit, sunscreen, a camera, bottled water, and cash for lunch, souvenirs, and tips.

    No. You visit beaches often frequented by Hawaiian green sea turtles, but sightings can vary and aren’t guaranteed, including on the beach or while swimming, due to weather or sea conditions.

    Fins, tips, and lunch are not included. Plan to pay separately for any lunch, souvenirs, and gratuities.

    Meeting details

    We will send you your pickup time and location according to the hotel you select from the drop down list

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    Adult

    $169.91

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $147.10

    Ages 4-12

    0

    Lap Child

    $0

    Ages 0-3

    0

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    Review summary

    4.9
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    Travelers consistently rave about the knowledgeable and entertaining guides who make this full-day island circle tour truly special. Names like Justin, Nevin, Raul, and Sevass come up repeatedly, with guests praising their storytelling abilities, cultural insights, and genuine warmth. Nevin even plays ukulele and blows a conch shell to gather groups, adding authentic Hawaiian touches that visitors love. The tours blend multiple experiences: turtle watching (both on beaches and while snorkeling), scenic overlooks, local food stops including the famous Dole Plantation, and educational commentary about island history and legends. The 8-hour experience covers substantial ground across Oahu, giving first-time visitors an excellent island overview. Solo travelers mention feeling immediately welcomed into the group dynamic. Weather can occasionally impact snorkeling plans for safety reasons, but guides adapt by finding turtles basking on shore or adding extra wildlife viewing stops. One reviewer had concerns about vehicle expectations, though this appears to be an isolated complaint among overwhelmingly positive feedback. The added safety touch of having a lifeguard present during water activities gives peace of mind.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    This tour was the highlight of our trip. Raul was our guide and he was an absolute joy! We saw turtles and took great pictures plus Raul suggested some other beaches to visit so we rented a car and saw more of the island because of that!

    Photo of Avril Cox

    Avril Cox

    July 6, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    This tour was the highlight of our trip. Raul was our guide and he was an absolute joy! We saw turtles and took great pictures plus Raul suggested some other beaches to visit so we rented a car and saw more of the island because of that!

    Photo of Avril Cox

    Avril Cox

    July 6, 2026

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