About this Experience
What you'll do:
Celebrate Big — Make It a Group Adventure to Remember!
Gather your crew and treat yourselves to the ultimate Oʻahu daytrip with the Private O'ahu Island Adventure with Waterfall. This full-day private tour gives you the best of O'ahu in one unforgettable, curated experience — no planning, no rental car, just good vibes and epic memories. It’s a tropical adventure on wheels!
You and your crew will roll across Oahu in your private high-roof Mercedes Sprinter, hitting Insta-perfect beaches, jungle lookouts, and a real waterfall you can swim under. Start the day with hot malasadas, blast your group’s favorite playlist, and explore the island with your own fun-loving local guide who doubles as your photographer. Stop at famous food trucks, sip local coffee, and capture every moment from coastlines to cliff sides. Just show up, bring your beach vibes, and get ready for a full day of island fun, photos, and unforgettable memories with your whole crew.
Why we love it for your party:
Start the day strong (Hotel pickup and smooth rides in a spacious, high-roof Mercedes Sprinter — ideal for groups of friends, families, or couples traveling together)
Live the island dream (Hit all the must-see highlights — lush botanical gardens + a swim-worthy waterfall at Waimea Valley, stunning mountain + ocean views, secret photo spots, and picturesque coastlines)
Lunch like locals (Experience the famous food trucks on the North Shore — garlic shrimp, poke bowls, local-style lunch — pick what you want, no fuss)
Beach vibes + chill culture (Stroll Haleiwa surf town, taste a warm malasada from Leonard’s, relax at blowholes and lookouts, and catch views of Mokoli‘i (Chinaman’s Hat) and the Koʻolau mountains)
No stress, all comfort (Everything’s included — admissions, transport, guide, and photos; you just show up with your group)
Tailored for groups (Whether it’s a bachelor/bachelorette trip, a milestone birthday, a family reunion, or a reunion of old friends — this tour brings together adventure, culture, and pleasure in one smooth, private outing)
Picture-perfect memories (Your guide doubles as photographer and lighting assistant, making sure you walk away with amazing group photos, selfies, and candid shots)
About this experience partner:
Hawaii locals love this tour and your crew will too. Host your next big day out on Oahu’s top-rated private island adventure! With a spacious Mercedes Sprinter, a fun local guide, stunning photo stops, a real waterfall you can swim in, and a day full of iconic views, this experience is perfect for birthdays, bachelorette and bachelor parties, family reunions, friend trips, and group celebrations of any kind. Enjoy hot malasadas, epic coastline lookouts, North Shore eats, and nonstop island vibes from start to finish. It’s the easiest way to explore Oahu together and make unforgettable memories while you do it.
Additional information:
Book using the code "BATCH" for 15% off
This is a full-day adventure, so bring everything you’ll want for comfort: water, sunscreen, light snacks, and a fully charged phone or camera
If you plan to swim at the waterfall, pack a swimsuit, towel, and a change of dry clothes — the trail and van stay comfortable when you’re dry
Wear comfortable walking shoes or sandals; most stops involve short, easy walks on paved paths or beach sand
Weather can vary throughout the day — a light jacket or cover-up is helpful in the morning or at breezy lookouts
Lunch is at the North Shore food trucks, where guests purchase their own meal. The options are excellent: garlic shrimp, poke bowls, BBQ, vegetarian plates, and desserts.
Bring cash or a card for food trucks, snacks, souvenirs, and any additional personal purchases
Your guide takes photos throughout the day, but feel free to bring your own gear for more creative shots
This tour is timed to avoid crowds as much as possible, so some stops may adjust slightly for weather, traffic, or optimal lighting
You’ll be outdoors most of the day, so hats, sunglasses, and reef-safe sunscreen are highly recommended
Restrooms are available at multiple stops, and your guide can make additional stops as needed
The tour is relaxed, flexible, and designed to move at your group’s pace — no rushing or forced schedules
Hydration is key — Hawaii sun can be strong even on cloudy days, so bring water or pick some up at early stops
This is a great bonding day for groups; think of it like an island road trip with your own private driver and photographer
Provided by Oahu Photo Tours
Joined September 2025
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LocationHonolulu, HI
Waikiki, Honolulu, HI 96815, USAHonolulu, HI
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How long is the tour and what time does it start?
The tour is 10 hours total. Pickup is at 7:00 AM from your Waikiki hotel, and drop off is around 5:00 PM.
2. What kind of vehicle do we ride in?
You’ll travel in a high roof Mercedes Sprinter, with AC, plenty of space, and large windows perfect for sightseeing. It’s private for just your group.
3. Is this tour good for families or large groups?
Yes — this tour is designed for families, bachelorette groups, bachelor crews, multigenerational groups, and friend trips. It’s flexible, comfortable, and moves at your group’s pace.
4. Can we swim at the waterfall?
Yes — the waterfall swim at Waimea Valley is optional. The trail is a paved, easy walk, and a lifeguard is on duty. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and dry clothes.
5. Is the hike difficult?
No. Waimea’s waterfall trail is roughly ¾ mile, paved, and suitable for most ages and fitness levels.
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6. What’s included in the tour?
Waimea Valley admission, Byodo-In Temple admission, Pali Lookout, hotel pickup and dropoff, a fresh Leonard’s malasada, and photo guidance — plus photos taken of your group throughout the day.
7. Is lunch included?
Lunch is not included, but you’ll stop at the North Shore food trucks with plenty of great choices like garlic shrimp, poke bowls, BBQ plates, vegetarian options, smoothies, and desserts.
8. What should we bring?
Water, sunscreen, swimsuit and towel (if swimming), comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a fully charged phone or camera.
9. What ages can join this tour?
All ages are welcome on the private tour. Each passenger counts as a seat. Car seats are not provided but can be brought from home.
10. How many people can join the tour?
This private tour can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably.
11. Is the tour customizable?
Yes — because it’s private, your guide can adjust pacing, photo stops, and small parts of the route based on your group’s interests and energy.
12. What if the weather is bad?
The tour runs rain or shine. Waterfalls are often best after rain, and we adjust stops for the best conditions throughout the day.
13. How much walking is there?
Very minimal — mostly short walks at scenic lookouts and a paved trail at Waimea Valley. This tour works great for mixed ages and mobility levels.
14. Does the guide take photos of us?
Yes — guides are trained photographers and will help you take great pictures, plus capture group shots and candid moments along the way.
15. Can we bring drinks or snacks?
Absolutely. You can bring water, snacks, and non-alcoholic beverages for the day. There are also several snack and drink stops along the route. No eating in the van.
16. Do we need to bring cash?
Cash is helpful for food trucks or small vendors, but most accept cards as well. Admissions and malasada are already included.
17. What’s the cancellation policy?
We have a 48 hour cancellation policy for this private experience.
18. Is pickup included for all hotels?
Pickup is available from your Waikiki hotel. We’ll confirm your exact pickup location and time after booking.
