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Ultimate Oahu Adventure

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Day 1: City Exploration

Honolulu, Hawaii

8:00AM

Visit Pearl Harbor

Begin your day with a visit to the historic Pearl Harbor and pay respects to the USS Arizona Memorial.
Drive west on H-1 from Honolulu, follow signs for Pearl Harbor.
£30, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Helena's Hawaiian Food

Indulge in authentic Hawaiian cuisine at this local favourite spot.
Located in Kalihi area of Honolulu, a short drive from Pearl Harbor.
£15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Waikiki Beach

Relax on the famous Waikiki Beach, soak up the sun, and watch surfers ride the waves.
Head back east on H-1 towards Waikiki area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Duke's Waikiki

Enjoy a delicious dinner with ocean views at this iconic beachfront restaurant.
Located on Waikiki Beach.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 2: North Shore Adventure

North Shore, Oahu

9:00AM

Surf at Sunset Beach

Head to Sunset Beach, home to some of the world's best surf breaks, and try your hand at surfing.
Drive north on H-2 and then take Kamehameha Highway towards North Shore.
£50 for surf rental, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Giovanni's Shrimp Truck

Satisfy your appetite with garlic shrimp from this famous North Shore food truck.
Located on Kamehameha Highway in Kahuku.
£12, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Waimea Valley

Explore the lush Waimea Valley, hike to Waimea Falls and take a refreshing swim.
Just a short drive from Giovanni's Shrimp Truck.
£18, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Haleiwa Joe's

Enjoy a seafood dinner with a view at this popular North Shore restaurant.
Located in Haleiwa town.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day in Kailua

Kailua, Oahu

9:00AM

Relax at Lanikai Beach

Spend the day relaxing on the pristine white sand of Lanikai Beach and snorkelling in the clear turquoise waters.
Drive southeast on H-3 towards Kailua town.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Buzz's Original Steak House

Indulge in a hearty steak lunch at this iconic Kailua restaurant.
Located in Kailua town.
£25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kayak to Moku Nui Island

Rent a kayak and paddle to Moku Nui island for some adventure and stunning views.
Rent kayaks at Kailua Beach and head towards Mokulua islands.
£30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kalapawai Café & Deli

Enjoy a casual dinner at this charming café overlooking Kailua Beach.
Located in Kailua town.
£20, 2 hours
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