Exciting 6-Day Hawaii Adventure: Dolphin Tours, Cultural Experiences, Beaches & Downtown Delights

Day 1: Arrival & Dolphin Tour

North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii on September 6, 2025

1:00pm

Arrival in Honolulu

Arrive at Honolulu International Airport and pick up your rental car to head towards North Shore.
USD0, 1h

2:30pm

Dolphin Tour with Snorkeling and Turtle Watching

Enjoy a thrilling afternoon dolphin tour along the North Shore with opportunities to snorkel and see sea turtles in their natural habitat. Tours usually last around 3 hours, providing a fantastic introduction to Hawaii's marine wildlife.
USD120, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Haleiwa Joe’s

Dine at this popular North Shore seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and tropical ambience. It's a great spot to relax after your tour.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 2: Polynesian Culture Day

Laie, Oahu, Hawaii on September 7, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Kono’s Northshore

Start your day with local breakfast favourites including delicious coffee and pancakes.
USD15, 1h

10:00am

Polynesian Cultural Center

Spend the day exploring the Legendary Polynesian Cultural Center, engaging in cultural presentations and activities from 11am to 6pm. Don't miss the evening show for an immersive experience.
USD130, 7h

6:30pm

Dinner at Hukilau Marketplace

Dine at Hukilau Marketplace inside the Cultural Center with many Hawaiian and island-inspired dishes.
USD35, 1h
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Day 3: UTV & Temple Visit

Kaneohe & Windward Oahu, Hawaii on September 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Kaneohe Cafe

Enjoy a casual breakfast in Kaneohe, known for fresh and hearty options.
USD15, 1h

10:00am

UTV Tour Adventure

Explore Oahu’s lush landscapes and off-road trails on an exciting UTV tour lasting about 3 hours, starting mid-morning for cooler weather.
USD150, 3h

2:00pm

Visit Byodo-In Japanese Temple

Discover the serene Byodo-In Temple located in the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, open daily from 8am to 5pm. Enjoy the calm gardens and traditional architecture.
USD5, 1h

4:00pm

Early Dinner at Opal Thai Food

Sample some of the best Thai food on Oahu at this popular food truck in Kaneohe, known for its fresh ingredients and authentic flavours.
USD20, 1h
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Day 4: Hiking & Beaches

East Coast, Oahu, Hawaii on September 9, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Island Vintage Coffee

Begin the day with gourmet coffee and acai bowls in Honolulu, preparing for your hike.
USD18, 1h

10:00am

Hiking at Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail

Enjoy an easy 2-mile hike with spectacular views of the coastline and possibility of spotting whales in season. The trail is open from dawn until sunset.
USD0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Ono Seafood

Taste some of Oahu’s freshest poke bowls in this highly rated local spot.
USD20, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Kailua Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon swimming and sunbathing at one of Oahu’s most beautiful beaches, perfect to unwind after your hike.
USD0, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Buzz’s Original Steak House

Enjoy a classic Hawaiian steakhouse dinner just a short distance from Kailua Beach.
USD50, 1h30m
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Day 5: Downtown & Poke

Honolulu, Hawaii on September 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Koko Head Cafe

Start your day in Honolulu with inventive and highly praised brunch dishes in a vibrant setting.
USD25, 1h

10:30am

Explore Downtown Honolulu

Visit landmarks such as the Iolani Palace, Aloha Tower, and the historic Chinatown district. Perfect for walking tours and local shopping.
USD0, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Maguro Spot

Relish delicious poke and sushi bowls at this local favourite right in downtown Honolulu.
USD20, 1h

3:00pm

Shopping and Local Cafes

Spend the afternoon exploring local boutiques, art galleries, and coffee shops in the downtown area.
USD0, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Pig and the Lady

Enjoy a unique fusion of Vietnamese and Hawaiian flavours in a trendy urban restaurant in Honolulu.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 6: Beach & Departure

Waikiki / Honolulu, Hawaii on September 11, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Leonard’s Bakery

Try the famous malasadas (Portuguese doughnuts) at this beloved bakery before your final beach day.
USD10, 1h

10:30am

Relax at Waikiki Beach

Spend your last day soaking in the sun and waves at iconic Waikiki Beach. Enjoy swimming, surfing, or just relaxing.
USD0, 5h

3:30pm

Early Dinner at Marukame Udon

Enjoy freshly made udon noodles and tempura at this popular casual spot perfect for a light and satisfying meal.
USD20, 1h

5:00pm

Last-minute shopping or stroll around Ala Moana Center

Explore Hawaii’s largest open-air shopping mall for souvenirs and gifts before heading to the airport.
USD0, 2h

7:30pm

Head to Honolulu Airport

Arrive at the airport for your 9pm flight, return rental car, and check-in.
USD0, 1h30m
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