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title: "Oahu: North Shore Tour with Waimea Waterfall"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Oahu
country: United States
price: 140
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.92
reviews: 3690
duration_minutes: 480
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 5 of 34 (North Shore Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-north-shore-tour-with-waimea-waterfall/
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# Oahu: North Shore Tour with Waimea Waterfall

In our comparison: #5 of 34 in North Shore Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

️ Discover Paradise on the North Shore Beach Bus! 

Calling all adventure seekers and adventure enthusiasts! Get ready for the ultimate tropical escape as you embark on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking North Shore of our island paradise. Climb aboard our specially designed North Shore Beach Bus, where memories are created! 

The North Shore Beach Bus is the perfect outing for families, friends, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a serene beach day or an action-packed adventure, we've got options to cater to every type of traveler.

So, what are you waiting for? Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the North Shore's natural wonders with comfort and convenience. Book your seat on the North Shore Beach Bus today, and let the beauty of Hawaii take your breath away!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 06:45: one departure a day
- Food not included: Lunch (optional) $18 Cash Only

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €140 per person
- Duration: 8h
- Rating: 4.92/5 from 3690 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: NORTH SHORE BEACH BUS
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 06:45
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.92 from 3690 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 3618 of 3690.

- 5 stars: 3525 (96%)
- 4 stars: 93 (3%)
- 3 stars: 45 (1%)
- 2 stars: 12 (0%)
- 1 star: 15 (0%)

## What's included

- Fully narrated tour of North Shore and island of Oahu
- Botanical Garden Admission (optional) *Admission Included *Closed Mondays SEP - MAY
- Waikiki Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off

## Not included

- Lunch (optional) $18 Cash Only
- Gratuities / Tips (optional)

## Itinerary

1. **Diamond Head State Monument** (15m) - Our initial stop takes us to an elevated viewpoint nestled on the eastern slopes of the renowned Diamond Head Volcano in Waikiki. This vantage point provides an excellent opportunity to capture stunning photographs of Oahu's southeastern coastline, offering panoramic views...
2. **Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve** (pass by, no stop) - Hanauma Bay is a stunning and iconic natural bay located on the southeast coast of the island of Oahu. It is a well-known tourist destination and a popular spot for snorkeling and swimming. The bay is formed within a volcanic crater, which has since been eroded by ocean...
3. **Halona Blowhole** (20m) - Marvel at the natural wonder created by molten lava tubes from Oahu's Koko Head crater at the Halona Blowhole. This unique formation, resulting from volcanic eruptions, sends water shooting through a narrow opening in the lava tube, creating a captivating Hawaiian geyser when...
4. **Makapu‘U Point** (pass by, no stop) - Embarking on the path to Oahu's windward side, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking drama of Waimanalo's sea cliffs at Makapu’u Point. Let the deep sapphire waters unfold before your eyes, and as you gaze upon the seascape, behold the allure of Oahu's Manana Island,...
5. **Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)** (25m) - After a picturesque drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, delight in a one-of-a-kind tasting experience at a distinctive macadamia nut shop nestled beneath towering Banyan Trees. Immerse yourself in the distinct flavors of exquisite Kona coffee, relish the richness of...
6. **Mokoli’i Island** (25m) - Immerse yourself in the scenic wonders of Chinaman’s Hat, or Mokoli’i, harmoniously framed by the majestic Kualoa Valley Mountain range. Renowned for its cinematic splendor showcased in iconic films like Jurassic Park, this island earned its moniker from the straw hats worn...
7. **Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant, offering the renowned North Sho...** (40m) - Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant, offering the renowned North Shore Garlic Shrimp plate and other local delicacies. Non-shellfish and vegetarian options are available, and don't forget to bring cash for lunch.
8. **Kahuku Farms** (25m) - Visit a North Shore tropical fruit stand, where you can savor ice-cold coconuts, fresh mangos, and other tropical treats. This delightful stop offers a refreshing array of locally sourced fruits to enhance your journey through the vibrant flavors of Hawaii.
9. **Banzai Pipeline** (pass by, no stop) - Escape the crowds and experience the serenity of Sunset Beach on the North Shore. This picturesque Hawaiian beach offers tranquility, though during winter months, witnesses impressive swells ranging from 30 to 40 feet from the safety of the shore. *Stop dependent on road...
10. **Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu** (1h 30m; admission included) - Immerse yourself in the extraordinary botanical collections at Waimea Valley. Explore diverse gardens featuring flora from various parts of the world, including the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Wander through the...
11. **Dole Plantation** (30m) - This stop is designed for us to briefly stop for souvenirs and an authentic Dole Whip ( Dole pineapple soft serve ice cream)! You can't get this treat unless you also visit Disney Land or Disney World (don't be fooled by the imitation products throughout Waikiki). *No Train...
12. **Nu’uanu Pali** (15m; admission included) - Perched atop the rugged cliffs of the Ko’olau Range on Oahu, the Pali Lookout offers visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the island’s windward side. Known for its historical significance in the Battle of Nu’uanu, where King Kamehameha I secured his victory in uniting the...
13. **Nu’uanu Pali** (15m; admission included) - Perched atop the rugged cliffs of the Ko’olau Range on Oahu, the Pali Lookout offers visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the island’s windward side.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 06:45
- 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

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years.
- Hotel information, participant names and contact number need to be provided at the time of your booking.
- This tour only provides pick-up from locations within Waikīkī. If you are staying outside Waikīkī, we can meet you at Ross Dress for Less on Seaside Avenue. This location is conveniently next to an affordable parking garage, where guests may park their rental cars.

## Compared with other North Shore Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #5 of 34** | €140 | 8h | 4.92 (3690) | shared |
| [Oahu's North Shore: 8-Line Zipline Adventure](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-s-north-shore-8-line-zipline-adventure/?format=md) | €185 | 2h 30m | 4.96 (3798) | shared |
| [Kevo's Beach Bus Paddleboard Snorkel Adventure North Shore Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/kevo-s-beach-bus-paddleboard-snorkel-adventure-north-shore-oahu/?format=md) | €135 | 8h | 4.99 (507) | 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 #5 of 34 in North Shore Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €73 to €435, median €136; typical length 8h. 3 of 34 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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