6-Day Hawaiian Adventure: Dolphin Tours, Cultural Centres, Beaches & Hiking

Day 1: Arrival & Dolphin Tour

Oahu, Hawaii on September 6, 2025

1:00pm

Arrive at Honolulu International Airport

Land at Oahu and get ready for an exciting Hawaiian adventure starting with an afternoon dolphin tour.
USD0, 0h30m

3:00pm

Dolphin Snorkeling & Turtle Watching Tour

Join a guided dolphin tour including snorkeling and turtle watching in the crystal-clear waters off Oahu’s coast, a must-see marine experience.
USD120, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Nico's Pier 38

Enjoy fresh seafood with local flavours including poke bowls in a casual waterfront setting, open until 9pm.
USD30, 1h30m

Day 2: Polynesian Culture Day

Laie, Oahu, Hawaii on September 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kono’s Kailua

Start your day with a Hawaiian-style breakfast featuring tropical fruit and hearty loco moco. Open from 7am.
USD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Polynesian Cultural Center

Explore the traditions, music, dance, and crafts of Polynesia across seven island villages. The center opens at 12noon for day visitors; however, early arrival is recommended for ticket purchase and orientation.
USD70, 6h0m

4:30pm

Luau Dinner & Evening Show at Polynesian Cultural Center

Experience an authentic Hawaiian Luau dinner followed by the spectacular 'Ha: Breath of Life' evening show featuring fire-knife dancers and cultural performances.
USD100, 3h0m

Day 3: UTV & Beach Day

Oahu, Hawaii on September 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Leonard's Bakery

Try the famous malasadas (Portuguese doughnuts) before a day of adventure. Opens at 6am.
USD8, 0h30m

9:00am

UTV Off-Road Adventure

Explore Oahu’s rugged terrain and hidden spots on a guided UTV off-road tour. A thrilling way to see the island's scenic backcountry.
USD150, 4h0m

2:00pm

Relax on Lanikai Beach

Unwind on one of Oahu’s most beautiful beaches with crystal clear water and fine white sand.
USD0, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Poke Shack

Enjoy fresh, authentic poke bowls in a casual outdoor eatery open until 8pm, ideal after a beach day.
USD20, 1h0m

Day 4: Temple Visit & Hiking

Oahu, Hawaii on September 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Island Vintage Coffee

Fuel up with coffee and acai bowls, open from 7am.
USD12, 0h45m

9:00am

Byodo-In Temple Visit

Visit this serene Japanese Buddhist temple set in the Valley of the Temples. Open daily 8am-5pm, it offers beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens.
USD5, 1h30m

11:00am

Hike the Manoa Falls Trail

An easy rainforest hike leading to a stunning waterfall, open dawn to dusk, perfect for nature lovers and photography.
USD0, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Helena’s Hawaiian Food

Taste authentic Hawaiian dishes like kalua pork and poi at this historic eatery open till 3pm on weekdays.
USD25, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Alan Wong’s Honolulu

Enjoy upscale Hawaiian regional cuisine in a refined setting, perfect for your last night, typically open till 9:30pm.
USD80, 2h0m

Day 5: Beach & Local Food

Oahu, Hawaii on September 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bogart’s Cafe

Start with hearty breakfast burritos and fresh coffee, open early at 6am.
USD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Waikiki Beach Morning

Spend a relaxed morning swimming or surfing at Waikiki Beach, one of the most iconic and accessible beaches on the island.
USD0, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Ono Seafood

Enjoy fresh poke bowls famous for their authentic taste, open till 5pm.
USD18, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Local Shops and Markets

Stroll through local markets like Aloha Stadium Swap Meet for souvenirs and local crafts.
USD0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Roy's Hawaii Kai

Savour inventive Hawaiian fusion cuisine at Roy’s Hawaii Kai, known for innovative dishes and open till 9pm.
USD50, 2h0m

Day 6: Departure Day

Oahu, Hawaii on September 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at your hotel or local cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and soak up final Hawaiian vibes before departure.
USD15, 1h0m

9:00am

Last-minute sightseeing or beach time

Visit any missed local sights or spend a few last hours at a nearby beach before heading to the airport.
USD0, 2h0m

11:30am

Check out and transfer to Honolulu International Airport

Make your way to the airport for your flight home with vivid memories of your Hawaiian getaway.
USD0, 1h0m