Explore Oahu's North Shore: Ultimate 12-Hour Bus Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour is primarily bus-based with minimal walking required at stops.
Overview
Discover the majestic waves and hidden gems of Oahu’s North Shore on a full-day guided bus tour. Perfect for those seeking a blend of sightseeing, history, and Hawaiian culture.
Oahu North Shore Tour - Long Day (12HR)
Amazing Beaches, Activities, Shopping, & Food • 100% Private & Custom
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About This Adventure
Explore the Seven Mile Miracle known as O`ahuʻs North Shore.
Duration
Twelve Hours
Enough time for three, hour an a half long activities, for the most fun possible! Morning departures, we suggest planning a sunrise to sunset tour, but you can sleep in if you want. There are so may different stops and activities available, this trip allows you to explore everything.
About
Youʻre going to love the North Shore! Of course the beaches and surfing are a hug draw, but the North Shore has unique shopping, art galleries, and amazing food. Guests are picked up at virtually any hotel, airport, or location and given a personalized private tour of O`ahu. Choose the perfect sights and activities for you and your family, swimming, hiking, shopping, great food, photography and much more.
Great options like swimming, snorkeling, shopping, a waterfall hike, great photography spots, and amazing food. Visit Hale`iwa Town for great shopping at places like the North Shore Surf Shop, The Old Waialua Sugar Mill, or Clark Littleʻs Gallery just to name a few. Stop to see the turtles in the ocean, or the beach, you can even paddleboard or kayak up the river with them if you want to.
Watch world-class surfing in the wintertime or snorkel in the summer, either way, you will have a blast! Combine the North Shore with Waikele Outlets, Aloha Stadium, Hanauma Bay, Diamond Head, Dole Plantation, Nu`uanu Pali Lookout and so much more! Choose from attractions like Sunset Beach, Banzai Pipeline, and Waimea Valley or Bay
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the delicate marine ecosystem by using reef-safe sunscreen during the tour.
Stay Hydrated
Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the long day tour in the tropical climate.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Pack comfortable shoes suitable for short walks and beach strolls during stops.
Charge Your Camera
Ensure your camera or phone is fully charged to capture stunning North Shore views.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle
- Spinner Dolphins
History
The North Shore has deep cultural significance, known for ancient Hawaiian fishing villages and sacred surf traditions.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect coastal habitats and marine life, encouraging visitors to respect natural environments and use reef-safe products.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Protects your skin and Hawaii’s marine environment during outdoor stops.
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for casual walks and exploring beach areas during stops.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the long day tour.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Helpful for cooler temperatures and windy conditions on the North Shore.
winter specific