Explore Oahu’s natural wonders with a thrilling hike to Manoa Falls and snorkeling in Hanauma Bay. This 9-hour combo offers the best of land and sea adventures in Honolulu.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Hang tight — photos are loading
This usually takes just a second.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those in moderate physical condition with some hiking experience and comfort in the water.
Wildlife
History
Manoa Valley historically served as a refuge and fertile agricultural area for ancient Hawaiians, with cultural significance tied to its waterfalls and streams.
Conservation
Hanauma Bay is a designated marine life conservation area, with visitor limits and educational programs to protect coral reefs and marine species.
Kaimana Tours
Explore Oahu’s natural wonders with a thrilling hike to Manoa Falls and snorkeling in Hanauma Bay. This 9-hour combo offers the best of land and sea adventures in Honolulu.
Kaimana Tours is a Honolulu-based tour operator focused on guided outdoor experiences and beach rentals across Oahu. They offer a range of options that include guided hikes to Manoa Falls and Makapu‘u Point, snorkeling excursions at the protected Hanauma Bay Marine Life Conservation Area, and equipment rentals such as masks, snorkels, fins, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards.
Trips depart from convenient locations including early morning departures from Waikiki and Diamond Head, allowing guests to maximize daylight for hikes and snorkeling. Kaimana Tours lists multi-stop combinations like a Tropical Adventure Combo that pairs rainforest hikes with Hanauma Bay snorkeling for a full-day experience. Hike options cover a variety of terrains and viewpoints, from coastal overlooks at Makapu‘u Head and Halona Blowhole to rainforest trails leading to waterfall viewing areas.
Rental offerings support both beginners and experienced visitors, with single and double kayak options and half- or full-day stand-up paddleboard rentals. Snorkel gear and beach rental packages provide masks, snorkels, and fins for convenient access to Hanauma Bay and nearby beaches.
Kaimana Tours emphasizes safety and respect for natural areas by providing appropriate gear and guidance for each trip. All descriptions, departure points, and equipment options reflect the experiences available in Honolulu, Hawaii, giving visitors clear choices for hiking, snorkeling, and water recreation on Oahu.
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii
Based on Oahu island
Tours Offered
8 experiences
Hikes, snorkel, and rentals
Departures
Waikiki & Diamond Head
Early morning options available
Equipment
Snorkel, kayak, SUP
Masks, fins and safety gear
Secure guided hikes, Hanauma Bay snorkeling, or kayak and SUP rentals in Honolulu — check availability and book preferred departure times today.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes
The trail to Manoa Falls can be muddy and slippery, so good traction is important.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin while preserving the coral reefs at Hanauma Bay by using reef-safe sunscreen.
Carry reusable water
Stay hydrated during the hike and snorkeling with a refillable water bottle to reduce plastic waste.
Respect wildlife guidelines
Observe marine life without touching or disturbing the coral to help conserve the environment.
Snorkel mask and fins
Improves underwater visibility and swimming ease during Hanauma Bay snorkeling.
Waterproof dry bag
Protects electronics and valuables from water during the adventure.
Lightweight rain jacket
Keeps you dry during sudden showers on the Manoa Falls trail.
spring
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin and the delicate coral reef ecosystem.
summer