North Shore Beach Bus – Tour of North Shore & Waimea Waterfall

Oahu's scenery changes beautifully on the way to the North Shore, from dramatic coastal lookouts and mountain views to quiet farm stops and famous surf beaches. This full-day circle island tour includes time at Waimea Valley, where a walk through the tropical botanical garden leads to Waimea Falls and the chance to swim beneath the waterfall when conditions allow.

Along the way, stop at Diamond Head Lookout, Halona Blowhole, Makapu'u Point and Pali Lookout before visiting Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm for local coffee and macadamia nut samples. The tour also includes views of Chinaman's Hat, a North Shore lunch stop, fresh tropical fruit and time at Sunset Beach.

After exploring Waimea Valley, the journey back to Waikiki includes a stop at Dole Pineapple Plantation, where you can browse pineapple-themed souvenirs and enjoy the iconic Dole Whip.

Tour Highlights

• Diamond Head Lookout - capture stunning photographs of Oahu's southeastern coastline
• Halona Blowhole - intriguing geographical spot where the ocean has undercut the lava and drilled a hole through to the top
• Makapu'u Point - great views of the sea cliffs and the deep sapphire waters, with Manana Island just offshore
• Pali Lookout - breathtaking panoramic views of the island's windward side
• Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm - sample farm-grown macadamia nuts and shop for other sweet treats and souvenirs
• Chinaman's Hat Island - enjoy the beautiful views of this small offshore island and lush mountains in the background
• Local North Shore restaurant - stop for lunch at a local restaurant, offering the famous North Shore garlic shrimp and other local delicacies (non-shellfish and vegetarian options are available too). Please bring cash for lunch.
• North Shore tropical fruit stand - savor ice-cold coconuts, fresh mangos and other tropical treats
• Sunset Beach - photo op at the world-famous big wave surfing beach
• Waimea Botanical Garden & Waterfall - stroll through a lush tropical botanical garden and swim at Waimea waterfall
• Dole Pineapple Plantation - home to pineapple-themed souvenirs such as magnets, t-shirts, keychains and the iconic Dole Whip pineapple ice cream

Tour Inclusions

• Roundtrip transportation from Waikiki area hotels
• All admission fees included
• Narrated tour by professional tour guide

Please note: Lunch is not included in tour price. Please bring cash to purchase lunch and/or souvenirs at the macadamia nut farm, fruit stand and Dole Plantation.