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Prepare for a day of discovery and remembrance as we embark on a circle island tour of Oahu! Our full-day tour combines the history and impactful attractions at Pearl Harbor with the breathtaking beauty of Oahu. We'll start the day with a solemn visit to the Arizona Memorial, where you'll witness the resting place of 1,177 brave sailors who lost their lives during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Following this poignant experience, we'll transition into a vehicle tour of the vibrant landscapes of Oahu. From the pristine beaches of the North Shore to the lush rainforests cloaking the Ko`olau Mountains, we'll explore the diverse scenery that makes it a paradise on Earth. This combo tour is your ticket to Oahu's vibrant history, culture, and natural beauty, providing a comprehensive experience you'll never forget.
The USS Arizona Memorial is a stark white monument located at Pearl Harbor, serving as a tribute to the brave lives lost during the attack on December 7, 1941. This memorial, which is suspended directly above the sunken battleship USS Arizona, is a solemn space where visitors can pay respects to the 1,177 sailors and Marines who tragically lost their lives that day. A visit to the memorial includes a brief documentary film featuring historic footage from the attack, followed by a Navy boat ride to the memorial itself. The experience is designed to evoke reflection on the significance of the location, providing a profound perspective on the events that unfolded there.
The Dole Pineapple Plantation, a must-visit attraction on any Oahu tour, offers an immersive look at one of Hawaii's most recognizable agricultural industries. Here, you can meander through lush pineapple fields, and learn about the cultivation process. Don't miss the chance to taste the plantation's signature Dole Whip, a refreshing treat that encapsulates the essence of these sun-ripened fruits. The plantation also hosts a vibrant pavilion with an array of souvenirs and local products, making it the perfect place to pick up locally-made gifts for friends and family back home.
Haleiwa town, located on Oahu's scenic North Shore, is a charming enclave known for its laid-back vibe and rich history. As the social and artistic hub of the North Shore, Haleiwa is brimming with quaint, rustic shops, local eateries, and art galleries, all set against a backdrop of historic plantation-era buildings. As we leisurely drive through the streets of this picturesque town, you'll have a chance to witness its unique character, shaped by a blend of local surf culture and plantation heritage. With its stunning beaches and the famous Rainbow Bridge, Haleiwa offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city, making it a must-visit destination on our island tour.
Ground Transport From Waikiki & Nearby Locations
Explore The Exhibits Displayed At The Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
Visit The USS Arizona Memorial
Experience The Iconic Dole Pineapple Plantation
Stop For Lunch At The Kahuku Sugar Mill Food Trucks
Walk Around A Macadamia Nut Farm
Be Amazed By Numerous Scenic Lookouts
Watch The Surfers On Oahu’s North Shore
On this immersive, full-day tour, guests will be treated to a wealth of memorable experiences. We'll begin by diving into history with a visit to the Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, where you'll reflect on the events of December 7, 1941. After watching a short documentary, you'll board a Navy boat and journey to the Memorial, which sits atop the sunken battleship, the USS Arizona.
As we journey around what's aptly referred to as the "Gathering Isle," you'll witness the island's spectacular diversity, from the glistening North Shore beaches to the verdant rainforests of the Ko`olau Mountains. Along the way, we'll pause at the Dole Pineapple Plantation, where you can indulge in the tropical sweetness of pineapple whip, explore the pavilion, or shop for unique souvenirs.
Our journey through the North Shore area includes a slow drive through the charming Haleiwa town and passes by famous surfing spots. We'll enjoy lunch in the historic Kahuku Sugar Mill, where your guide will offer recommendations from a selection of local food trucks.
The afternoon brings with it the stunning vistas of Oahu's windward coast and a stop at Kualoa Regional Park for picture-perfect views of the iconic mountain range. We'll also treat you to a visit to the Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm, where you can sample tasty macadamia nuts and other local goods.
The day culminates with a drive up to the Nuuanu Pali Lookout, offering sweeping views of the coastline and a rich history of an ancient Hawaiian battle. As we return to Waikiki, you'll be able to reflect on a day filled with history, culture, and the beautiful nature of Oahu.
*Note: Sometimes, for reasons outside our control, the Navy might halt or limit the capacity of boat trips to the USS Arizona Memorial. If this happens, you may be placed in a standby queue. Please note that we are unable to provide refunds under these circumstances, and we apologize for any inconvenience caused. However, you can still explore the exhibits, the Visitors' Center, and other monuments within the park.
Times subject to variation
| 6:30 AM | Pick-up from Waikiki Hotels, Condos, or Pier (or nearby location) |
| 7:30 AM | Visit the historic downtown Honolulu and see the King Kamehameha Statue |
| 8:00 AM | Begin the USS Arizona Memorial Program and board the Navy Launch to the USS Arizona Memorial |
| 10:30 AM | Depart for the North Shore with a stop at the Dole Pineapple Plantation |
| 11:30 AM | Arrive in the North Shore area, driving through Haleiwa town |
| 12:30 PM | Lunch on your own with recommended options at the Kahuku Sugar Mill (Food Trucks) |
| 1:50 PM | Stop at Kualoa Regional Park, a picturesque spot for photos with iconic mountain ranges and islands |
| 2:10 PM | Treat yourself to macadamia nut samples at Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm |
| 3:00 PM | Drive up to the Nuuanu Pali Lookout for incredible coastline views and historical significance |
| 4:30 PM | Return to Waikiki Resorts & Hotels |
*Tour itinerary might be altered due to unforeseen factors like weather conditions, construction activities, or other unavoidable events, ensuring the safety of our participants.
*Please note that your pick-up location may not be situated directly at your hotel, but it is conveniently accessible within a 5-minute walk.
9-Hour Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour From Waikiki Hotels
| AdultAges 13 yrs+ | $144.99 |
| ChildAges 2-12 yrs | $134.99 |
9-Hour Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour From Ko Olina
| AdultAges 13 yrs+ | $144.99 |
| ChildAges 2-12 yrs | $134.99 |
For the lunch break, we make a stop at the Kahuku Sugar Mill on the North Shore. Here, you have the opportunity to explore the various food trucks and choose your own meal (please note that meals are not included in the tour price). Your guide will provide recommendations for the best dining options during your time in this area.
The tour itinerary may vary slightly from day to day, so your guide might decide to take you to some iconic food trucks in the North Shore and visit Haleiwa later in the day. Feel free to have a conversation with your guide to determine the most enjoyable food experiences and dining choices for that particular day.
Additionally, at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, there are options available for packaged and pre-prepared food.
Visitors are required to bring a valid government-issued ID for entry to the Pearl Harbor Historic Sites.
Appropriate and respectful dress is advised, excluding swimwear. Sandals and flip-flops are acceptable, however, closed-toe shoes are recommended due to the significant amount of walking. Skirts, dresses, and high heels are best avoided.
Bags are not permitted for security reasons, including iPad cases and clutch wallets. Wallets should be no larger than a standard-sized cell phone. A bag storage facility is available, with fees of $7.00 per bag for standard bags and $10.00 for oversized luggage.
Your cooperation helps maintain a respectful and secure environment for all visitors.
Only clear bags approved by the US Navy are permitted, as illustrated in the examples below:
Any request for a refund 72 hours or more prior to the start of the tour or activity is honored with a full cash refund. No refunds are issued for any cancellations inside the 72-hour period, prior to the start of your tour. There is no refund for no-shows.
There is no charge for date change or tour change based on tour availability outside of the 72-hour cancellation period.
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