Lanikai Beach Tours & Attractions

See every stunning sight on Oahu from the white sands of Waikiki to the epic big waves of Norh Shore on our incredible 60-minute circle island tour. Get spectacular views from a guaranteed window seat of Diamond Head, Haunama Bay, the Ko'olau Mountains, Ka'a'awa Valley, Sacred Falls, Dole Plantation, and the USS Arizona Memorial.
Duration: 1 hour.

View Oahu's most treasured sights from the sky on our 45 minute helicopter tour. Your window seat puts you up-close and personal with majestic Sacred Falls as provides you fabulous views of Diamond Head, Maunalua Bay, and the sheer cliffs of the Ko'olau Mountains.
Duration: 45 minutes.

Explore the gorgeous beaches, islands and wildlife sanctuaries around Kailua Bay by kayak with your choice of a guided or self-guided tour. You can paddle to the Mokulua Islands or Popoia Island (Flat Island) to see bird sanctuaries, snorkel with green sea turtles at Lanikai Beach and enjoy incredible views from the water. Have time to relax on the beach and swim in the ocean as you discover the natural treasures of Oahu during this day in paradise. All kayak and snorkel equipment, lunch and free parking are included on this small-group tour.
Duration: 5 hours.

Enjoy this 60-minute guided O'ahu complete island helicopter tour and discover Diamond Head's extinct volcanic crater, the pristine coral reefs of Kane'ohe Bay, the landmark of Chinaman's Hat, the "Jurassic Park" like cliffs of the Nu'uanu Rainforest, and the breathtaking North Shore. Admire the 4000 foot Wai'anae mountain range and the rustic Leeward Coast which is home to the luxurious Ko 'Olina resort area, Makaha Beach (where big wave surfing began), and Yokohama Bay.

This tour would not be complete without the inspirational nostalgia of Pearl Harbor. Here is the emotional epicenter of American pride in our nation's endurance and ultimate victory in World War II, with its haunting Arizona Memorial - a symbol of the beginning of the way - and the mighty U.S.S. Missouri, where the surrender was signed. See it all with the perspective you can only get from the air. Unforgettable. This small-group guided tour is limited to a maximum of 6 travelers.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes.

This spectacular Blue Hawaiian Eco-Star aerial tour reveals all the highlights of the island "where Aloha began": picture-postcard Diamond Head, awe-inspiring Pearl Harbor, the sights of Honolulu, plus the "other" O'ahu- a tropical bounty of hidden rainforests, valleys, waterfalls and beaches that many visitors never get to experience.

Waikiki Beach is just the beginning. Experience the phenomenal scenery of this amazing island’s hidden rainforests, lush valleys, and beaches. You’ll soar over the cliffs of the Nu'uanu Valley rainforest, then fly along the breathtaking coastline to Sacred Falls and the panoramic Dole Pineapple Plantations. Your Blue Skies of O'ahu adventure will also include sweeping views of Pearl Harbor, the Arizona Memorial and the Battleship Missouri.

Fly in the touring helicopter specifically designed for air tours – the incredible Airbus EC 130. This state-of-the-art marvel gives individual business class style seats and expansive glass for sweeping views.
Duration: 50 minutes.

Aloha there new family. We pride ourselves on giving the most unique, custom tours on the island.
Do you want waterfalls, EASY!
Lulumahu, Manoa, Maunawili and more. Love hiking for sunrise?
Lanikai pillbox, Hanauma bay, Kuliouou, Crouching Lion, Koko head, Diamond head and more LET'S DO IT! Want to explore beautiful beaches? Lanikai, Waimanalo, Electric, Makua, Waikiki and more
NO PROBLEM!
Scenic views? Makapuu lighthouse, botanical gardens, temples, North Shore, turtles and more.
Do you want to experience the TRUE HAWAII cuisine? Food trucks!!!
Well that's always a beautiful plan.
If you decide to book with us, and trust us with your most special Hawaiian Getaway, we will treat you like family, show you our best, off the beaten path spots, and guarantee you a beautiful time.
We have tons of information to share with you about our beautiful Aina (Land) and the history. Thank you so much for checking out our page and we hope we get to show you the TRUE HAWAIIAN EXPERIENCE!
Duration: 10 to 12 hours.

We have curated the most unique experience on Oahu! Travel in style with your family and friends while enjoying all of the beautiful sights the island has to offer. We have created an awesome schedule for the tour, but we can also be flexible to meet the wants and needs of our guests. If guests want to deviate from the plan by spending more or less time at a particular site, we love to be accommodating! Just let us know how we can make your experience even more magical. Let's make amazing memories!
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.

Our standard basket moped allows you to be ready for any activity while exploring O'ahu. Plenty of storage for your helmet, beach gear or shopping bags the standard basket is our most easy to ride moped with plenty of performance to explore the south and east shores.

Easily navigate our scenic coastal roads toward Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, the Blowhole, Sandy Beach, Waimanalo and Kailua.

Our staff will teach any rider, so there is no concern if this is your first time riding a moped in Hawaii.


Duration: 8 hours.

Imagine a private helicopter flight soaring over a beautiful Hawaiian beach with the love of your life. As you take in the beauty of the sugar white coastline and turquoise waters, your sweetheart spots a beautiful banner on the beach … “Marry Me?” Imagine the unforgettable moment they realize it was arranged there by YOU. Your new fiancé won’t be able to stop telling friends and family about this unique and special proposal, one that you both will definitely remember forever.

Depending on the duration of the tour you choose, you'll see many breathtaking sights on Oahu from the white sands of Waikiki to the epic big waves of the North Shore on this incredibly romantic circle island tour. Enjoy spectacular views of Waikiki, Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, Waimanalo Beach, the Ko'olau Mountains and Pearl Harbor. The 45 minute tour option extends to Sacred Falls and Ka'a'awa Valley and the 60 minute tour extends to the gorgeous North Shore. Choose doors on or doors off at no extra charge.


Duration: 30 to 60 minutes.

Afraid of missing out on the real Oahu? Don’t waste any time in Waikiki. Escape the tourist trap, ditch the crowds, and hop in with a private adventure guide for a personal tour of the island’s most iconic, secret, and scenic spots. Enjoy an all day adventure of jungle, waterfalls, ridgelines and panoramic views with stops at the most beautiful beaches.

Most tours cram you in a shuttle and take you on the same route to the same few crowded places. Let’s do something entirely different. Do you have a bucket list goal for your time in Hawaii? Always wanted to climb up the back of Stairway to Heaven? Wanted to go cliff jumping into a pool under a waterfall? Paddleboard or snorkel off Lanikai? Climb the island’s highest peak? Go to a totally secret spot with amazing views? I will customize your private adventure tour to you and push you out of your comfort zone while keeping you safe.

What are you waiting for? Let’s do it. Be ready for mud, sweat, adventure, and unforgettable memories!
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

Explore Kailua’s reef protected waters at your own pace on this day of coastal discovery. Kayak to offshore islands, hidden tide pools and remote beaches. All levels and ages welcome. Includes Lunch and Free Parking. Explore Kailua Bay at your own pace or take the kids out for the family adventure of a life-time. Choose between several offshore islands to land on including the Mokulua Island bird-nesting sanctuaries. Stop and go for a dip along the way and enjoy a beautiful, deserted beach. This is a complete package deal including kayak, snorkel equipment lunch and optional hotel pick-up $30. After kayaking, enjoy exclusive access to our bikes, boogie boards and beach chairs.
Duration: 5 hours.

Shaka Guide is an audio tour app that gives you the benefits of a guided tour with the freedom to explore on your own terms. This Oahu Tour Bundle comes with six socially-distanced self-guided audio tours:

• Oahu Grand Circle Island Tour (6-8 hour tour)
• East Oahu Shoreline Drive (6-8 hour tour)
• Honolulu’s Backyard Rainforest Tour (3-5 hour tour)
• Legendary North Shore Loop (6-8 hour tour)
• Heart of Waikiki Walking Tour (1-2 hour tour)
• Historic Downtown Honolulu Walking Tour (1-2 hour tour)

The app uses GPS to navigate you to historic sites, popular attractions, famous beaches and scenic hikes with stories about the places you’re visiting and music along the way.

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Duration: 4 days.

Don't miss a thing as GuideAlong self-guided audio tour takes you on an incredible journey through Oahu's tropical scenery, turquoise waters, rich culture and history. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location.

You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including a spectacular snorkeling spot formed within a volcanic cone, and a panoramic lookout over coastal cliffs.

Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace so you can spend more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t.

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Purchase one tour per vehicle.
Duration: 15 to 16 hours.

The Premium Hooligan 170i is an awesome scooter for the experienced rider with a motorcycle or scooter license. Made for two people, and freeway legal, you will be able to get any where you’d like on Oahu in no time. rugged, exhilarating and versatile With its long wheel base, dual rear suspension and dual disc brakes, Hooligan is among the most powerful rides in its class. Loaded with extras, the Hooligan is equipped with a projector headlight, alloy rims, a digital speedometer, a large two person seat and plenty of storage capacity.
Duration: 8 hours.

We specialize in surfing local surf breaks away from the crowds in Waikiki. We only teach / rent to small groups to keep our sustainable access open and not overwhelmed. Our surf lessons emphasize safety and explain conditions, the art of catching waves, how to stand and ride waves. You are guaranteed to ride waves.

You will receive special Ocean Safety training prior to your paddling adventure. We will share with you the best locations to explore, how best to reach your destination and how to help protect the environment.
Our instructors are CPR, first aid and life guard certified fully insured and permitted by the city and state with 35 years teaching in kailua since 1989.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

From hidden waterfalls to white sand beaches this tour is unlike any other (This tour is intimate and small, the maximum amount of people on a tour is 4 so no big tour busses) If this is the only thing you do in Hawaii then it will still be worth it!
I know the best routes to some of the most beautiful hikes on Oahu. I have been a local for about 14 years so I really know these trails well. I love to point out special vegetation on the way as well, like mushrooms and flowers. From beginning to end you will really love my tour. I like to make my guests feel at home like they are traveling with an old friend. Feel free to ask me about anything and I will tell you all about my island and what you need to see and do!
Tips are highly appreciated! (Viator takes a huge pay cut from this price)
Duration: 4 hours.

Mahina Hawaii Adventures offers private customized adventures and tours. We take you to hidden and secret locations you wouldn’t find on your own. Let our local guides take you on an adventure you will never forget. We can surf, snorkel, hike, cliff jump and sightsee all in the same day! Let us know what interests you, what you can handle, and we will create an adventurous and memorable day for you! Our guides are as stoked as you are to go adventure! Let’s do this!
*We have a flat rate for 3 people or less. If you are only one or two people, you must book for 3 people and we can still take you out. Also, children and adults are the same price, you can book your child as an adult*
Duration: 8 hours.

The sunset over Waikiki is Oahu's most awe inspiring show. This exclusive Sunset Helicopter tour gives you a front row seat to this brilliant spectacle.
Duration: 50 minutes.

Are you looking to have an amazing time and create unforgettable memories?
Then, this private customized tour is for you. Experience Oahu’s majestic beaches and scenery, historical places(Haleiwa Town and Dole Plantation), Hawaiian hospitality with lei ceremony and our famous Leonard’s malasada breakfast. Have fun with nature, snorkeling in Shark’s Cove, turtle sightings while paddle boarding, or swimming under a waterfall. And for the foodie in you, taste delicious local eats and island favorites from fresh poke, famous food trucks, shave ice, tropical fruits, and much more.

* Personalized attention from our knowledgeable and friendly guide
* 100% Customizable to your group's special needs
* Escorted around Oahu's must see locations in style and comfort

Make your vacation unforgettable!

Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

You will receive special Ocean Safety training prior to your adventure.
Our two way radio helmets help us to give precise specific info as needed so you learn faster and safer. We will share with you the best locations to launch from, how best to reach your destination and how to help protect the environment when you choose a rental.
Duration: 2 hours.

Why lay down when you can stand up? Learn to stand up paddle, or SUP, in Kailua. This ancient water sport has made a major comeback with the help of new board technology, increasing the performance and ease of riding. Stand up paddling combines the thrill of surfing with the techniques of paddling, a match made in heaven. Kailua offers a variety of conditions, from flat water cruising to moderate chop and rolling waves. Lessons generally stick to the calmest areas to practice basic strokes and techniques.
Duration: 5 hours.

This East Honolulu and Windward Oahu Tour will take you along one of the most beautiful drives of your life. Our tours are highly customizable and stops can be added/taken off for no additional cost. We strive to leave you with lasting memories and teach you about the rich Hawaiian culture and history along the way. Stops are never rushed so you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Winding past two volcanic cinder cones (Diamond and Koko Head Craters) over to Makapu'u Point. Stops at some of the most pristine beaches on the island like Sandy’s, Lanikai and Makapu’u are suggested. Makapu’u point and lighthouse set the backdrop for incredible pictures to remember your trip by. Visiting the Byodo-In Temple is a Zen experience unlike anything else. Stop over at He'eia State Park for views of an ancient Hawaiian Fish Pond and learn about old-school sustenance living. End the tour at the Pali Lookout to discover breathtaking views at the site of the legendary Nu'uanu Battle.
Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

A unique tour, where you can get a flavor or the real life style in Hawaii. Lanikai means "heavenly sea" and it is a beautiful location with white sand. From Lanikai we reach the near Mokulua islands cruising the calm ocean bay in our paddle boards or kayaks for an incredible experience. We will rest on the Mokulua island looking at the beautiful view of the Kualoa Montains, Lanikai and Waimanalo. We can arrange sandwiches and pick nick on request.
Duration: 4 hours.

Always wanted to make it to Oahu's famous East Side? Let's make a day of it! I will take you on a private adventure, stopping at either Kailua Farmer's Market or Kailua town for breakfast, Crouching Lion hike for breathtaking views, exploring Kailua town, Lanikai Beach for a chance to relax, swim, and snorkel, and Lanikai Pillbox hike for more amazing views.

So many tours throw you in a shuttle bus and are impersonal. This is a personal, private, guided tour. I want to give you an experience you remember forever. Check my page for reviews!
Duration: 8 hours.

Oahu's eastern shoreline is dotted with pristine beaches, volcanic craters and scenic hikes. On Shaka Guide's East Oahu Shoreline Drive, you'll get to experience every bit of it, on your own terms -- visit the spots you want and skips the ones you don't. This audio tour uses GPS to give you turn-by-turn directions to seven beaches, three hikes, a 400-acre botanical garden and more!

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Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

This self-led GPS guide will help you explore Oahu’s South and East shores. Customize your experience from totally accessible to a full-blown swim and hiking tour with facts and turn-by-turn directions. You can even hike the Lanikai Pillboxes and visit Hanauma Bay!

This self-guided GPS-led audio our also includes free scavenger hunts and quizzes for you to enjoy during and after the trip. We offer professional tours by professional, local guides.

Duration: 4 to 10 hours.