Private Oahu Windward Coast & North Shore Tour

Explore Oʻahu by SUV on a private guided journey through dramatic coastlines, tropical valleys, and laid-back coastal communities. Move between scenic exploration and quieter moments, with your guide adding context to the landscapes and places along the way.

• Tailor the day to your interests and energy level, from photography and culture to local food
• Discover the traditions and cultural influences that have shaped Hawaiʻi, from ancient history to island life today
• Explore small businesses offering local flavors and island-made products

Itinerary

1*. Diamond Head Lookout* Enjoy breathtaking views of Diamond Head crater, Waikīkī, and the Pacific Ocean. Scenic Drive Past Koko Head Crater Travel along Oʻahu's southeastern coastline with views of the iconic volcanic crater of Koko Head. 2. Makapuʻu Lookout Take in sweeping views of dramatic sea cliffs, offshore islands, and seasonal whale sightings. 3.* Sandy Beach* Watch powerful waves crash against the shore at one of Oʻahu's most famous beach parks. 4.* Makapuʻu Lighthouse Trail* Walk a scenic coastal trail with spectacular ocean views leading to the historic lighthouse overlook. 5. Kailua Beach Park Relax at a world-renowned beach known for crystal-clear water and soft white sand. 6. Byodo-In Temple Experience the tranquility of a beautiful Japanese Buddhist temple nestled beneath the Koʻolau Mountains. 7.* Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden* Explore a lush tropical garden surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and peaceful landscapes. Windward Coast Scenic Route to the North Shore 8.* Kualoa Regional Park & Mokoliʻi (Chinaman's Hat)* Capture postcard-perfect views of Oʻahu's most photographed offshore island and the towering Kualoa Mountains. 9. Kualoa Ranch Pass one of Hawaiʻi's most famous ranches, featured in Jurassic Park and many Hollywood films. 10. Kaʻaʻawa Beach Enjoy a quiet stretch of coastline offering beautiful views of the windward shore and surrounding mountains. 11.* Kahuku Sugar Mill* Browse local vendors, food trucks, and island-made products at this historic plantation landmark. 12. Kahuku Beach Take in the peaceful shoreline and ocean views of Oʻahu's northeastern coast. 13. Waimea Bay Visit one of the North Shore's most iconic beaches, famous for massive winter surf and crystal-clear summer waters. 14. Haleʻiwa Town & Food Trucks Explore Oʻahu's historic surf town while enjoying local cuisine, shopping, and island charm. 15.* Return to Waikīkī* Relax and enjoy the scenic drive back across the island after a full day of exploration.