Oahu: Diamond Head Crater Hike and North Shore Experience
Waikiki, Hawaii
Get the best taste of Hawaii all in one day on this Oahu tour from Waikiki to the North Shore. Hike up Diamon Head Crater and snap some photos at Haleiwa Beach Park.
This full-day Oahu tour offers hiking, cultural insights, and visits to key North Shore attractions, ideal for travelers seeking nature and local flavor.
Highlights
- Learn about Hawaiian culture and history with a local driver
- Hike up Diamond Head Crater and view Waikiki from above
- Choose lunch from Kahuku Sugar Mill Food Trucks
- Visit well-known plantation farms including Tropical Farms Macadamia Nuts
- Sample locally grown macadamia nuts
Description
Begin your morning hiking Diamond Head Crater, reaching the lookout for panoramic views of Waikiki and Honolulu. Then visit Halona Blowhole on Oahu’s east side to start your sightseeing journey. Continue north to the island’s renowned North Shore.
Stop at Tropical Farms Macadamia Nuts to taste a variety of locally grown nuts. Visit the Kahuku Sugar Mill, home to several food trucks where you can purchase popular garlic shrimp plates and other local dishes.
Spend time at Haleiwa Beach Park capturing photos before heading to the Dole Plantation. Explore the pineapple garden, try the famous Dole Whip, and browse souvenir options.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation by air-conditioned van
- English-speaking driver
- Diamond Head admission fee
Excludes
- Train ride, tour, or maze at Dole Plantation
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Important Information
- Diamond Head Crater requires reservations starting May 12, 2022; without a reservation, an alternate hike or cancellation will be offered
- The trail is beginner-friendly but not recommended for those with heart or respiratory conditions, high blood pressure, pregnancy, anemia, illness, or small children
- Tour details may change due to weather or traffic, at the driver's discretion
- During winter surfing season, heavy traffic may prevent a stop at Sunset Beach; an alternate nearby beach will be visited if necessary
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen, water, and plan to book your Diamond Head reservation early.