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Oahu Family Adventure: Circle Island Tour + Byodo-in Temple
$99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Experience Oahu the way locals share it with friends. This small-group (14 max) Circle Island tour is built around great stories, good vibes, and guides who treat you like family from the moment you step into the van. We’ve crafted a route that hits the island’s most unforgettable highlights in one smooth, easy day: dramatic lookouts, peaceful temples, world-class beaches, movie-scene valleys, fresh North Shore shrimp, and the laid-back charm of Haleiwa.
You’ll explore iconic stops like Diamond Head, Makapuʻu, Byodo-In Temple, Turtle Bay, and the Dole Plantation — all with a guide who knows the island inside and out. We don’t rush, we don’t crowd, and we don’t treat you like a number. By the time we drop you back off, it won’t feel like you spent the day on a tour — it’ll feel like you just explored Oahu with new friends who can’t wait to show you their favorite places.
If you want, I can also make an even shorter punchy version for the “Why Travelers Choose This Tour” section.
You’ll explore iconic stops like Diamond Head, Makapuʻu, Byodo-In Temple, Turtle Bay, and the Dole Plantation — all with a guide who knows the island inside and out. We don’t rush, we don’t crowd, and we don’t treat you like a number. By the time we drop you back off, it won’t feel like you spent the day on a tour — it’ll feel like you just explored Oahu with new friends who can’t wait to show you their favorite places.
If you want, I can also make an even shorter punchy version for the “Why Travelers Choose This Tour” section.
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Oahu Family Adventure: Circle Island Tour + Free Mac Nuts
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Entrance fee
- Bottled water
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Diamond Head State MonumentTravelers begin their journey along the base of this iconic volcanic crater, taking in sweeping views of the Honolulu skyline and the deep blues of the Pacific. This stop sets the tone for the day with a dramatic look at one of Hawaii’s most recognizable natural landmarks.
- As the tour moves through Kahala, guests see one of Oahu’s most exclusive neighborhoods, lined with luxury estates, manicured lawns, and oceanfront mansions. It’s a brief but beautiful window into island elegance. (pass by)
- Travelers view the towering ridgeline of Koko Head and the famous Koko Crater Stairs, a steep trail of more than 1,000 railroad ties. It’s an impressive sight and a reminder of the island’s dramatic volcanic past. (pass by)
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Halona BlowholeGuests get a close look at this natural lava tube where ocean pressure sends bursts of seawater shooting into the air. With rugged cliffs, turquoise water, and the swirling Halona Cove below, this is one of Oahu’s most photogenic coastal spots.
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Makapu‘U PointThis stop offers panoramic views of sea cliffs, offshore islets, and miles of coastline. Travelers can see whales in the winter months, as well as the famous Makapuʻu Lighthouse perched on the cliffs. It’s a wide-open, unforgettable viewpoint.
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WaimanaloHere, guests can pick up island-made snacks, souvenirs, and keepsakes. It’s a chance to support small local businesses while enjoying flavors and products unique to Hawaii.
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Byodo-in TempleTravelers visit a serene Buddhist temple tucked beneath lush Ko’olau cliffs. They walk across the red bridge, ring the giant peace bell, feed koi fish, and explore the beautifully landscaped grounds modeled after a 950-year-old temple in Uji, Japan. It’s peaceful, cultural, and visually stunning.
- Guests take in views of Kualoa’s dramatic mountains and valleys, famous as filming sites for multiple Hollywood movies. The scenery is grand, green, and cinematic, making this pass-by a memorable part of the journey. (pass by)
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KahukuTravelers enjoy a stop at a popular North Shore shrimp stand known for garlic butter plates and fresh, flavorful seafood. It’s casual, authentic, and a favorite among both locals and visitors.
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Turtle Bay BeachGuests have the chance to enter calm, clear waters where sea turtles are often seen swimming peacefully. The beach offers excellent snorkeling visibility, gentle conditions, and a beautiful North Shore backdrop.
- As the tour continues, travelers see the legendary surf break known for massive winter waves and peaceful summer swimming. It’s home to big-wave history and a postcard-worthy view. (pass by)
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North Shore Macadamia Nut CompanyGuests sample locally grown macadamia nuts, try flavored varieties, and learn a bit about how these iconic Hawaiian nuts are harvested. It’s a simple, tasty, and fun stop.
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Haleiwa Town CenterTravelers explore this laid-back surf town filled with art galleries, boutiques, shave ice shops, and colorful storefronts. It’s a perfect place to stretch, stroll, and get a feel for classic North Shore culture.
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Dole PlantationThe final stop introduces travelers to pineapple history, tropical gardens, and local treats. Guests can walk through the grounds, shop for gifts, or taste Dole Whip before heading back toward Waikiki.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Oahu Family Adventure: Circle Island Tour + Byodo-in Temple
$99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!