Sunrise Tour & Malasadas with Oahu Photography Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves light walking on gentle terrain.
Overview
Start your morning on Oahu with a breathtaking sunrise tour topped by delicious malasadas and coffee. Perfect for early risers eager to greet Hawaii’s coastlines and climb the Makapu’u Lookout.
Sunrise Tour with Malasadas
3 Hours • View the sunrise & taste the famous malasada • All ages welcome!
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About This Adventure
Kickstart your Hawaiian adventure with a breathtaking sunrise tour on Oahu! Enjoy stunning views from Sandy Beach and Makapu’u Lookout, complemented by delicious Malasadas and coffee. This unique 3-hour experience is perfect for early risers looking to embrace the beauty of Hawaii while shaking off jet lag.
A great way to start your Hawaiian vacation. Start off with a fantastic sunrise and delicious Malasadas!
Duration
3 Hours
Availablity
Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Picking up 1 hour before sunrise
About
Or perhaps you are wondering what to do at 5 am as you will be jet-lagged and waking up on mainland time. Are you looking to experience the richness of Hawaii’s Oahu Island? We invite you to our Hawaii Sunrise Tour with complimentary coffee!
Experience sunrise at Sandy Beach and then the bay from the Makapu’u Lookout. After the morning beauty, we will take you to a delicious Malasada.
Our 3-hour Hawaii Sunrise Tour is the perfect way to start your vacation. Since you will wake up early due to jet lag, why don't you come out with us and exercise during the sunrise? We can tell you about Hawaii and how to take advantage of your vacation. Don't sleep your holiday away.
What to bring
- Do not bring more than you can carry.
- Nothing is left in the van to prevent theft.
- Wear comfortable shoes.
- Bring something to drink for yourself.
- You may want to bring a light jacket if you get cold quickly/it will get hot during the day.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Ready for Early Start
The tour picks up about an hour before sunrise. Plan to be well-rested or embrace jet lag to maximize the experience.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Walking involves some uneven terrain at rocky viewpoints like Makapu’u, so sturdy, comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring a Light Jacket
Mornings along the coast can be breezy and cool before the sun warms the day.
Pack Light and Securely
Leave valuables behind as the tour vehicle does not store belongings to prevent theft. Bring only essentials.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales offshore in winter
- Native seabirds like Red-footed Boobies
History
Makapu’u Lookout overlooks a region historically significant for native Hawaiian fishing practices and legendary sea voyages.
Conservation
Tours run with respect for fragile coastal habitats to minimize footprint, encouraging Leave No Trace principles.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Offers support and grip on rocky lookout paths and beach walks.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keeps you warm against early morning coastal breezes.
fall|winter|spring specific
Camera or smartphone
To capture the stunning sunrise and ocean vistas.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the early morning walk.