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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviewsKayak and Snorkel to the Mokulua Islands
Paddle to the Mokulua Islands, swim through reefs, and share lunch by hidden tide pools.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviewsKayak through Turtle Grounds in Kailua
Explore Kailua Bay’s near-shore destinations with a small group.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews600-foot Parasail over Oahu with pros
Soar high over the ocean with a family-run team boasting 35 years of expertise in water sports. Bucket-list, beginner-friendly.
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviewsCreate glass art in a real glass blowing studio
Have fun while learning the basics of torch work. Make your own personal piece of glass!
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsJet ski & 600 ft parasail with Diamond Head Views
Speed across the waves on a Yamaha WaveRunner with Diamond Head views, then soar 600 feet above Maunalua Bay for a parasailing adventure in Hawaii Kai.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviewsCruise Waikiki’s coastline with drinks
Relax during a 1.5-hour scenic sail past Diamond Head and iconic landmarks while savoring refreshing beverages from the open bar.
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsCeramic Workshop: a Piece of Hawaii
Learn basic hand-building techniques, shape your piece, and add finishing details. Firing & finishing ceramics takes 2-3 weeks. Pick up included; shipping available starting at $15 —dom, $45 —int’l.
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsSnorkel with turtles at Turtle Canyon
Dive into crystal-clear waters to swim among turtles and reef fish. Unwind on board with a drink as you cruise past Diamond Head.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1973 reviewsSurfing Lesson & Coffee on Waikiki Beach
Catch waves and learn about Hawaiian surf culture before a coffee in a surf-shop cafe.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviewsSail Waikiki on a luxury yacht at sunset
Get the best views of Diamond Head and the southern coast on a relaxing sunset sail.
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New place to stayFull-day hike, bike, and snorkel in Oahu's wilds
Trek to a hidden rainforest waterfall, bike down a scenic mountain, and snorkel with sea turtles off Waikiki.
New place to stayHalf-day cycle, snorkel, and sail Oahu’s wonders
Cruise through a rainforest, dive into tropical waters with turtles, and sail the Pacific with stunning views of Diamond Head.
New place to stayBotanical Sun Printing on Fabric
Arrange botanicals on pre-treated fabric, harness the power of sunlight, and watch as leaves and flowers transform into beautiful cyanotype impressions on cloth.
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsDowntown Honolulu: Rise & Fall of a Kingdom
See where a kingdom rose and fell: Kamehameha's golden statue, a coral church built by hand, and the palace where Hawaii's last queen was imprisoned. A two-hour walk through downtown's royal heart.
New place to stayGuided Artisan Wine Tasting on a Sunset Ocean Tour
Embark on a coastal journey near Waikiki, swim in clear waters, and indulge in craft wines and local artisan chocolate as the sky begins to glow..
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsUncover Honolulu’s history and Pearl Harbor sites
Explore Pearl Harbor’s rich history and drive through downtown Honolulu, visiting the USS Arizona and National Memorials.
New place to stayUltimate Pearl Harbor visit and Oahu day trip
Immerse yourself in history at Pearl Harbor visitor center and explore the USS Arizona Memorial. Visit Dole Plantation, Tropical Farms, and marvel at stunning views from Nu’uanu Pali Lookout.
New place to stayExplore all of Pearl Harbor’s historic memorials
Explore Pearl Harbor’s most historic landmarks, from the USS Arizona Memorial to the Battleship Missouri. Walk through where WWII began and ended, and visit Pacific Aviation hangars.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsExplore Diamond Head with Waikiki pickup
Explore Diamond Head with easy Waikiki pick- up, engaging onboard stories, and seamless entry. Return on the Green Line trolley or with the tour. Enjoy breathtaking views from Kahala Lookout.
New place to stayPractice Sunrise Yoga & Explore Kakaʻako
Experience sunrise yoga, guided meditation, a walk through Kakaʻako's vibrant murals, and coffee with a Hawaiʻi local.
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