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title: Circle Island Tour with Snorkeling & Turtles
lang: en
type: tour
city: Oahu
country: United States
price: 168
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.92
reviews: 51
duration_minutes: 480
duration_max_minutes: 600
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 27 of 56 (Circle Island Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/circle-island-tour-with-snorkeling-turtles/
---

# Circle Island Tour with Snorkeling & Turtles

In our comparison: #27 of 56 in Circle Island Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

See the secrets of Oahu through the eyes of a local guide! Born and raised on the island, Shane provides a personalized experience in a 10-hour tour of Oahu. You will surf, hike, and experience the most breathtaking views and amazing local food. Book this memorable tour today and get ready for real adventure hosted by real people to waterfalls, turtles, and Oahu's world famous beaches and lookouts. Do not miss your chance to grab a spot on Shane's sought-after experience, and get a taste of our island's genuine aloha hospitality. While this experience is a shared tour, we will never book more than 10 people, keep it a small, intimate experience, and maybe meet some new friends along the way!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 07:00: one departure a day
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €168 per person
- Duration: 8h–10h
- Rating: 4.92/5 from 51 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Adventures in Paradise Oahu
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 07:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.92 from 51 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 50 of 51.

- 5 stars: 50 (98%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (2%)

## What's included

- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Air-conditioned vehicle

## Not included

- Alcoholic Beverages

## Itinerary

1. **Statue of Duke Kahanamoku** (10m) - Legendary local surfer Duke Kahanamoku is a household name in the islands. Stop and take a picture in front of the Duke Statue, which also has a live streaming camera for your friends and family to see you back home.
2. **Diamond Head State Monument** (20m) - Famous south shore surf spot, scenic lookout for pictures and breathtaking views of the Pacific.
3. **Halona Blowhole** (20m) - Scenic stop, naturally-formed blowhole that sprays water when current comes in.
4. **Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Trail** (1h 15m) - Eastern side of Oahu, paved incline hike, gorgeous views of Rabbit Island and windward side of the island. Lighthouse views at the end of the trail, tidepools below.
5. **Nu’uanu Pali** (20m) - Pali lookout, scenic views for photos, stronger winds up through the Ko'olau mountain range.
6. **Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)** (25m) - Experience the process of growing and harvesting Hawaii's famous macadamia nuts.
7. **Mokoli’i Island** (10m) - Beautiful Kualoa Beach Park, scenic view of famous landmark Chinaman's Hat. Photo stop.
8. **Laie Point State Wayside Park** (10m) - Overlook small islands used by the military for target practice. Learn history of north shore geography, photo opportunity.
9. **Kahuku** (45m) - Lunch at the famous Giovanni's Shrimp Truck, farmed locally.
10. **Shark's Cove** (1h) - Snorkeling adventure in the beautiful tide pools of Shark's Cove. North Shore of Oahu.
11. **Kawela Bay** (25m) - "Turtle Beach" - stop and see the giant sea turtles in this beautiful bay on the North Shore.
12. **Stop and get the island's famous Shave Ice treat at the historic Haleiwa Town...** (35m) - Stop and get the island's famous Shave Ice treat at the historic Haleiwa Town location. Small souvenier shopping opportunities.

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 07:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Circle Island Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #27 of 56** | €168 | 8h–10h | 4.92 (51) | shared |
| [Oahu Day Tour with Waterfalls Food Trucks and Lookout Points](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-day-tour-with-waterfalls-food-trucks-and-lookout-points/?format=md) | €168 | 10h | 4.99 (1083) | shared |
| [Oahu: Full or Half Day Grand Circle Island Tour](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-full-or-half-day-grand-circle-island-tour/?format=md) | €91 | 6h 30m | 4.96 (19822) | shared |
| [Oahu Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Byodo Inn](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-majestic-circle-island-tour-with-waimea-falls-and-byodo-inn/?format=md) | €169 | 9h | 4.94 (8346) | shared |

Ranked #27 of 56 in Circle Island Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €34 to €634, median €135; typical length 8h. 13 of 56 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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