Haleiwa Attractions & Things to do

Beat the crowds! Get up with us and let's seize the day together.

Our Photo Hawaii Circle Island Tour is the “BEST” tour of Hawaii. This opportunity is the best way to experience Hawaii, no matter what your skill in photography is. Now is your chance. Will you let it pass you by, or will you seize the moment and never look back?

You will photograph and experience ancient natural sites, revered landscapes, Hawaiian wildlife, and a peaceful Buddhist temple, all with a savvy photographer. The time will pass as you have so much fun on this highly-rated tour!

From an inspiring sunrise on the Eastside of Oahu to the iconic North Shore, our Circle Island Sunrise tour brings you up close and personal to locations like Makapu’u Beach Lookout, extinct volcanoes, century-old marketplaces, and hidden nature spots. One of your last stops will be searching for turtles or daredevils at the pulse-pounding Banzai Pipeline. 
Duration: 10 hours.

The "Most" Comprehensive Island Tour... Period!

Top Sites: Byodo In Temple / Dole Plantation / North Shore Mac Nut Farm / China Man's Hat / Snorkeling / and Much More...

Truly a day that you will never forget! Believe it or not, out of the hundreds of tours on Oahu, this is the Most Sold Tour, period. Now there are many different variations, however, we have solidified the most requested locations to be visited or seen from the comfort of a luxury, state-of-the-art, fully air-conditioned minibus. Our local tour guides will give you their best as you will feel the passion and aloha that they share with all of you. Welcome to the VIP Ohana.


Duration: 10 hours.

Your Guide gets out of the van with you and explains the area at every Stop!
More Stops than the Big Busses!
On this ~7 hour tour you will visit some of the most popular and most beautiful spots on Oahu.
Later start-time (9am) to avoid crowds and you can sleep in and have a relaxing morning!
Fleet of Mercedes Vans with HUGE windows and Cold A/C.

Daniels Hawaii is proud to have trained Guides and Educators to show you the beautiful island of Oahu.

Some of the Stops & Spots:
Turtle Beach,
Movie and Hawaii Five-0 Spots,
World Famous North Shore Surf Breaks & Beaches
Hawaiian Culture & History,
Breathtaking lookouts for Whale Watching (during season),
Macadamia Nut Farm visit with Coffee & Nut tasting, Local Food Trucks for Lunch.

Your day is filled with highlights, stories and ALOHA.
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Just before sunset your adventure begins. After a brief lesson on land, we head into the bay to learn tips and techniques of stand up paddling. Your experience will mostly take place in a calm bay, and one of the best places on the North Shore to experience a Hawaiian sunset - and you get to do see it while you're walking on water!

This is a great chance to sight Green Hawaiian Sea Turtles as they travel back to the river. As the sun fades into the horizon, your board creates a halo of light that illuminates the ocean floor. Enjoy the peacefulness of the water during twilight and as stars begin to shine overhead. It's a perfect mix of fun and zen!

All our instructors are certified lifeguards, super friendly, and highly trained to give you an awesome experience on the water.We are Oahu's oldest running stand up paddle school - 11 years and loving it! Discover for yourself why we've received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor since 2014. We look forward to paddling with you!

Duration: 2 hours.

We are the Original North Shore Tour, created & run by long-time surfer residents. We know the North Shore, so rest assure, you'll get the best experience as not only you'll see the most beautiful beaches in Oahu, but you'll also do something fun, with local expertise!
Kayak, stand up paddle, snorkel, walk to a waterfall, swim, bike ride or just cruise on the beach are activities' options you only get on us.
Plenty of time to visit historic Haleiwa town for lunch/ shopping and chance to get up-close to the Hawaiian green sea turtles by snorkeling or kayaking !
Everyone on the bus can choose their own activities after you arrive on the North Shore and see your options, so really you have freedom to do your own thing!
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OUR MOST POPULAR TOUR...This 8 HOUR CIRCLE ISLAND TOUR is designed to give visitors a full experience of Oahu. Oahu’s diverse landscapes are some of the most breathtaking in the island chain, with endless points of interest to explore. We'll explore all the sights and sounds of the South, East and North Shore of the island of Oahu.

Duration: 8 hours.

Skip the bigger bus tour and take a PRIVATE tour with a former tv and radio talent, you won’t regret it! That's right, just YOU and your group tour Oahu's natural landscape and rich heritage on this PRIVATE full-day, small-group tour. There's so much to see outside of Waikiki. Kiko has lived in Hawaii for a decade, gives custom suggested itineraries and money-saving tips; we go where the locals go brah! Enjoy the ride, as we traverse and tour Oahu, making as many stops as you desire, for food, fun, and memories. North Shore, Haleiwa, Laniakea (Turtle Beach), Pipeline and Sunset beach too. Dole Plantation and there's the option to swim in a 45 foot waterfall! Custom and private tours the last up to 8 hours. XLE van seats 6 passengers. Sunroof, music, tunes, and more.
Go Kikos!
Duration: 8 hours.

Experience the best of Oahu on this Circle Island Tour, with highlights including a visit to Waimea Valley, where you'll enjoy a nature walk to the beautiful Waimea Falls, perfect for a refreshing swim. The tour continues to the North Shore, where you’ll spot Hawaiian green sea turtles basking on the shore or swimming nearby. *Snorkeling can be accommodated upon request prior to tour.*

Other great stops includes a local owned Macadamia Nut Farm, scenic lookout spots, plate lunches, and pristine beaches making this tour a perfect way to explore Oahu’s top spots in a single day.
Duration: 8 hours.

This all-encompassing tour lead by a guide whose knowledge and love of the island will leave you wishing you had time for more!  It’s a great value, including any required admission fees, and we’ll make sure you get lunch!

Stops and drive-by sites on the Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island may include:
• World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument
• USS Arizona Memorial
• Wheeler Army Airfield/Schofield Barracks
• Historic Dole Plantation
• North Shore Surfing Beaches and Koʻolauloa Coast
• Hukilau Marketplace Complimentary Lunch with Time for Exploration
• Nu’uanu Pali Lookout
• Oahu’s Eastern Shoreline Waimanalo, Makapu’u, Sandy Beach
• Halona Blowhole and Lookout
• Hanauma Bay Lookout (Closed every Tuesday)
• Kahala and Diamond Head Slopes
Duration: 10 hours.

This isn't your average North Shore Tour. Along the route, we share epic tales of Godʻs and Goddesses, Chief's, and Commoners, as well as surf stories, terms, and traditional information.

We begin this self-driving tour at the Windward Shopping Mall and give turn-by-turn directions to locations along the way. We included all the classic stops as well as some lesser known places and you can easily turn this into a food tour

Ocean and traffic conditions vary drastically, but you can typically expect calm, peaceful ocean conditions in the summer. In the winter, itʻs the exact opposite.

This self-guided GPS-led Audio Tour also includes free scavenger hunts and quizzes to enjoy during and after the trip. Audio Tour Hawaii offers professional tours by professional, local guides.

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Come and experience the top sightseeing tour on Oahu. This tour features Oahu's natural wonders and cultural sites. Be captivated by the unique beauty and the dramatic history found at every turn. You will be with an amazing local tour guide. This tour is perfect for people that like to be in small groups. The morning sun slowly warms the sandy beaches as your guide takes you on a journey through the history of the island. Private tours available. Please contact us for details.
Duration: 8 hours.

We are excited to offer a day full of diverse activities that will give you a glimpse to the natural beauty of Oahu. You will start the day with a very historical and solemn site, will taste some local coffee, tour the pineapple garden, have a stroll at a bohemian town, look for some turtles, eat at a food truck park and will end the day with a swim in a waterfall that is very easy to get into.We can’t wait to have you on board and share this beautiful day with you!
Duration: 8 hours.

Our Surf Lessons are designed to be as Safe, Fun and Successful as possible for you. Surfing is our passion and we love to share it with the world. The main thing that differs us in the area is having spent the most time out in the ocean and learning the waves we operate at.

Surfing is fun but can get really dangerous really fast and being with an instructor who dedicates there life to this compared to someone who does it part time, for fun could be the difference of getting hurt or just not having a great first experience. We are also all CPR / AED Certified

We also strive to be a Highlight of your time in Hawaii. We are very proud to live here and we want to share it with you through Surfing. We know not everyone can go surfing everyday but we encourage everyone to go again every chance you get in the future and if you can surf back home, we hope we are the start of that journey!

Thank you for your time and interests.

Duration: 2 hours.

Immerse Yourself in Excellence: Premium Small Group Tour - Up to 7 hours of exploration in a spacious vehicle, with FREE Waikiki Hotel pickup. Experience Oahu's finest on this exclusive tour. Witness 30 captivating spots, stopping at over 10 scenic vistas for stunning photo opportunities, all guided by our experienced experts.

Complimentary Macadamia Nut and Coffee tasting before a local lunch. Encounter the legendary North Shore Beaches, with Turtle Beach as a standout. Visit Dole Pineapple Plantation. Encounter the rich tapestry of Hawaiian heritage, before returning to Waikiki.

Let Daniels Hawaii unveil THE REAL HAWAII.
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We are excited to offer a day full of diverse activities that will give you a glimpse of the natural beauty of Oahu. You will start the day with a very historical and solemn site, will taste some local coffee, tour the pineapple garden, have a stroll in a bohemian town, look for some turtles, eat at a famous food truck park, and will end the day with a swim in a waterfall that is very easy to get into. We can’t wait to have you on board and share this beautiful day with you!
Duration: 8 hours.

Experience the best of the island in a full-day tour with us. This tour is perfect for first-timers visiting the island as it allows you to make the most out of your day .

In the Circle Island family tour, we will get to ride between the ocean and the mountains, looking at the gorgeous views. Then We will stop along the way and take a glance at the ocean, we will get to tour a coffee farm where coffee from all over the World gets roasted daily by local farmers. Also, we will look for green sea turtles and surfers on the famous North Shore and taste some delicious Pineapple dole whip, all this while you eat where the locals eat at our favorite food trucks in Kahuku, North Shore!

You can choose the starting time of the tour from 8 am to 10:30 am, being the latest in order to get around the Island or we can take it easy and take some stops out of the itinerary. We look forward to having a great day touring the Island with you and your family.
Duration: 8 hours.

Come and experience the top sightseeing tour on Oahu. This tour features Oahu's natural wonders and cultural sites. Be captivated by the unique beauty and the dramatic history found at every turn. You will be with an amazing local tour guide. This tour is perfect for people that like to be in small groups. The morning sun slowly warms the sandy beaches as your guide takes you on a journey through the history of the island. Private tours available. Please contact us for details.
Duration: 8 hours.

Paddle along the historic Anahulu stream, home of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. These enormous and friendly sea creatures swim peacefully along the river. They can grow up to 500lbs!

Enjoy learning about the history of the location while learning skills and tips about stand up paddling. Come during the evening to enjoy a stunning Hawaiian sunset.

You will begin with a brief lesson on land and then paddle across a calm bay into the Anahulu stream. This activity is great for families, large groups, couples, or 1-on-1. All sessions include photos.

Don't have good balance? New to the sport? Don't know how to swim? No worries -- All our instructors are certified lifeguards, super friendly, and highly trained to give you an awesome experience on the water.

We are Oahu's oldest running stand up paddle school -- 11 years and loving it! Discover for yourself why we have received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor since 2014. We look forward to paddling with you!
Duration: 2 hours.

Are you a self-proclaimed foodie looking for an adventure that tantalizes your taste buds? Look no further than our Oahu Cultural Food Tour!

This exhilarating tour will take you on a journey to the heart of the island's culinary scene. Hop into our comfortable and stylish Polaris Slingshot vehicle and get ready for a drive filled with excitement, beautiful scenery, and mouthwatering flavors. As you navigate the island, you'll visit a range of locally owned restaurants, food trucks, and dive restaurants. Each stop offers a unique culinary experience, allowing you to sample a variety of cuisines.

From delectable seafood dishes to succulent locally sourced beef and flavorful chicken, your palate will be taken on a mesmerizing journey. But it's not just about the savory delights! We also have your sweet tooth covered. Indulge in a selection of desserts that will leave you craving for more.


Duration: 1 day.

The Premium Hooligan 170i is an awesome scooter for the experienced rider with a motorcycle or scooter license. Made for two people, and freeway legal, you will be able to get any where you’d like on Oahu in no time. rugged, exhilarating and versatile With its long wheel base, dual rear suspension and dual disc brakes, Hooligan is among the most powerful rides in its class. Loaded with extras, the Hooligan is equipped with a projector headlight, alloy rims, a digital speedometer, a large two person seat and plenty of storage capacity.
Duration: 8 hours.

Welcome Aboard! Our experienced captain and crew offer sport fishing trips, bottom fishing, trolling, as well as sunset and whale watching tours.
Book your next fishing trip enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the North Shore of Oahu. Enjoy watching the sunrise with the poles out ready to catch the morning bites. We offer 2-7 hour private fishing trips, costomizing them to meet your interests.
From October to April, experience the awe-inspiring spectacle of whale watching. Witness the majestic humpback whales as they migrate to the warm Hawaiian waters.
Book anytime our shark adventures that offer a heart-pounding experience or for the end of your day take in paradise with our private sunset tours. There is something for everyone on our family and kid freindly tours, as we offering our guests a unique and unforgettable experience.
Duration: 4 hours.

Paddle along the historic Anahulu stream, home of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. These enormous and friendly sea creatures swim peacefully along the river. They can grow up to 500lbs!

Enjoy learning about the history of the location while learning skills and tips about stand up paddling. Come during the evening to enjoy a stunning Hawaiian sunset.

You will begin with a brief lesson on land and then paddle across a calm bay into the Anahulu stream. This activity is great for families, large groups, couples, or 1-on-1. All sessions include photos.

Don't have good balance? New to the sport? Don't know how to swim? No worries -- All our instructors are certified lifeguards, super friendly, and highly trained to give you an awesome experience on the water.

We are Oahu's oldest running stand up paddle school -- 11 years and loving it! Discover for yourself why we have received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor since 2014. We look forward to paddling with you!
Duration: 2 hours.

Start your luxurious voyage at Kewalo Basin Harbor, located at 1025 Ala Moana Blvd - Pier E, Slip 223. With prime parking on-site, your journey begins the moment you arrive. For those without wheels, don't fret! The dock is a quick call away for Uber/Lyft riders.

Embark with Expertise - Once aboard, entrust your adventure to our Coast Guard Licensed captain and crew. Set sail with confidence, knowing you're in capable hands.

Savor & Socialize - Toast to the good times! With a delectable charcuterie board, a fresh vegetable platter, and refreshing soft drinks at your disposal, your taste buds are in for a treat.

Dive into Adventure - Yearn for a touch of the wild blue? Immerse yourself in the warm embrace of the Pacific Ocean. With snorkeling gear and fishing equipment on board, your connection with nature is just a splash away.

Witness World-Class Waves - As we steer back to the harbor, be captivated by the sight of surfers on waves at the world-famous "Kewalo’s surf break".
Duration: 4 hours.

Discover the beauty, flavors, and culture of Oahu’s legendary North Shore on this unforgettable guided tour! From lush coffee farms to world-famous pineapple fields, local delicacies, and charming historic towns, this experience is perfect for travelers looking to see, taste, and explore the best of Hawaii.

- Experience Authentic Hawaii – From local farms to historic towns, immerse yourself in the culture of Oahu’s North Shore.
- Taste Local Flavors – Enjoy freshly harvested pineapple, macadamia nuts, world-famous shrimp, and more.
- Unforgettable Memories – Explore picturesque landscapes, snap stunning photos, and create lasting memories.
- Comfort & Convenience – Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with friendly, knowledgeable guides.

Whether you're a foodie, a nature lover, or just looking to escape the city, this "Explore the North Shore of Oahu" tour is the perfect way to experience the island’s hidden gems and must-visit spots.

Book Your North Shore Adventure Today
Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes.