Private USS Arizona, Honolulu City, and North Shore Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover the history and natural beauty of Oahu with a private boat tour that takes you from Pearl Harbor to the legendary North Shore. Perfect for travelers seeking a personalized adventure on the water, this tour offers exclusive views and cultural insights.
Details
Embark on an unforgettable private boat tour that blends history, natural beauty, and local culture all in one adventure. The Private USS Arizona, Honolulu City, and North Shore Tour offers an immersive experience starting with a close-up view of the historic USS Arizona memorial, where you'll learn about the pivotal events of Pearl Harbor. As you sail along Honolulu's coastline, enjoy stunning views of downtown skyline, pristine beaches, and volcanic islands. The trip continues north to the legendary North Shore, famous for its legendary surf breaks and scenic landscapes. This personalized tour provides a perfect balance of education and relaxation, making it ideal for history buffs, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a unique way to explore Oahu's diverse sights. The boat's intimate setting allows for flexible stops and photo opportunities, ensuring each guest captures memorable moments. Whether you're seeking a peaceful cruise or an engaging cultural journey, this private experience promises a memorable day on the water with expert guides and all the comfort you need for an adventure of a lifetime.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear hats or sunglasses to stay comfortable during the outdoor boat journey.
Dress Casual and Comfortable
Wear lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for a day on the water and under the sun.
Pack a Camera
Capture stunning views of Honolulu skyline, Pearl Harbor, and North Shore’s surf breaks.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water bottles to remain hydrated throughout the trip, especially on warm days.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Makapu'u Point Lookout
- Kewalo Basin Harbor
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Spinner dolphins
History
Pearl Harbor, home to the USS Arizona Memorial, was a pivotal site during World War II and remains a significant historical landmark.
Conservation
Fly Shuttle Tours is committed to eco-friendly practices, minimizing ecological impact while preserving Oahu’s natural beauty for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- USS Arizona Memorial from the water
- North Shore surf breaks
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong Hawaiian sun during the boat tour.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Wears hats or caps to shield your face from direct sunlight.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Light Waterproof Jacket
Be prepared for unexpected rain, especially in shoulder seasons.
spring|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Enhance your wildlife and scenic viewing experience during the cruise.