North Shore Beach Bus
Tour Highlights
Trade the city for North Shore country roads, turquoise water, beach games, and nonstop island energy. With local guides, hidden hangouts, and laid-back good vibes all day long, every stop feels like another story waiting to happen.
- Cruise from Waikīkī into Oʻahu’s North Shore surf country
- Watch Banzai Pipeline waves or swim its summer shoreline
- Swim Waimea Bay beneath cliffs and lava rock caves
- Paddle Anahulu River past greenery and surfacing sea turtles
- Snorkel Turtle Beach for Hawaiian green sea turtle sightings
Quick Local Tip: Pipeline and Waimea completely change by season: summer brings calmer swimming conditions, while winter is best for watching surfers riding massive waves from shore.
What to Expect
Your day begins with pickup in Waikīkī before heading north through Oʻahu's scenic countryside toward the legendary North Shore. Along the way, enjoy a stop at Green World Coffee Farm before spending time at iconic beaches like Banzai Pipeline and Waimea Bay, where the experience changes with the seasons—from towering winter surf to calm summer waters perfect for swimming, cliff jumping, or simply relaxing on the sand.
After lunch in historic Haleʻiwa, the adventure continues with your choice of stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking on the peaceful Anahulu River, where Hawaiian green sea turtles are often spotted. Then, snorkel at Turtle Beach for the chance to observe honu in their natural habitat while exploring the clear waters of Oʻahu's North Shore.
Before returning to Waikīkī, enjoy a stop at the Dole Plantation for a famous Dole Whip and local shopping, followed by one final chance to unwind at Kakaʻako Waterfront Park with beautiful views of Honolulu's coastline. It's a full day that combines famous landmarks, local favorites, ocean adventures, and some of Oʻahu's most memorable beaches.
Included
- Roundtrip transportation from Waikīkī
- Small-group North Shore tour
- Local island guides
- Snorkel gear
- Paddleboard access
- Kayaking opportunities
- Beach stops and swimming time
- Turtle watching opportunities
- Stops at iconic North Shore locations
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Fun, relaxed, social atmosphere
Requirements
- Bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes
- Lunch and snacks are not included
- Guests participating in water activities should be comfortable in the ocean
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Duration
8 hoursAddress
Transportation included and provided from all Waikiki hotels, resorts, timeshares, and vacation rentals. During booking, please choose your nearest pick up location from the list.
Cancellation Policy
Customers will receive a full refund or credit with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Customers will also receive a full refund or credit in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Contact us by phone to cancel or inquire about a cancellation. No-shows will be charged the full price.