Oahu: Waterfall Hike & East Side Beach Day

Oahu’s stunning natural beauty is on full display in the ‘Waterfall Hike & East Side Beach Day’ tour. Adventurers can explore the island’s lush interior, culminating in a hike to a majestic waterfall. Afterward, they’ll unwind on the picturesque white sand beaches of east Oahu, taking in the serene beauty of the Hawaiian landscape. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this tour offers an intimate glimpse into the island’s hidden gems – from the Halona Blowhole to the iconic Hanauma Bay. But the real surprise lies in what awaits those who embark on this captivating adventure.

Key Points

This tour offers a hike to a majestic 300-foot waterfall in Oahu’s lush, verdant landscapes.
Participants can relax on the picturesque white sand beaches of east Oahu and explore the island’s diverse marine life.
The tour explores the stunning natural scenery of Oahu’s south-east side, including the Halona Blowhole and Hanauma Bay.
Participants have the opportunity to shop for authentic Hawaiian treasures during the tour.
The tour includes comfortable and reliable transportation, a knowledgeable local guide, and a delicious lunch.

It's also worth checking out some other tours and experiences nearby.

Tour Highlights

The tour highlights include hiking to a majestic 300-foot waterfall and relaxing on the picturesque white sand beaches of east Oahu.

You’ll explore the south-east side of the island, taking in the stunning natural scenery. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to shop for authentic Hawaiian treasures.

Whether you’re seeking an adventurous hike or a leisurely beach day, this tour offers the best of both worlds. With expert local guides leading the way, you’ll get an insider’s perspective on the island’s hidden gems.

From the towering waterfall to the serene coastal landscapes, this tour promises an unforgettable Oahu experience.

Hike to Waterfall

Embarking on the waterfall hike, visitors can expect to be captivated by the sheer 300-foot height of the cascading waters.

The guided trek leads trekkers through lush, verdant landscapes, offering glimpses of the island’s diverse flora and fauna along the way.

As the group reaches the base of the waterfall, they’re rewarded with a serene and picturesque setting, perfect for taking in the natural wonder.

The hike itself is moderate, with some uphill sections, but the effort is well worth the breathtaking views.

Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring along water to stay hydrated during the journey through this stunning natural environment.

Relaxing East Oahu Beaches

After the invigorating waterfall hike, guests can look forward to unwinding on the serene white sand beaches of east Oahu.

These picturesque shores offer a tranquil respite, where visitors can bask in the island’s warm sunshine, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and explore the diverse marine life.

Whether seeking a peaceful escape or an opportunity to indulge in water sports, these eastern beaches provide the perfect setting for a rejuvenating beach day.

Guests can browse for local Hawaiian treasures in nearby shops, or simply relax and soak up the stunning coastal vistas.

With the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, the east side of Oahu promises an unforgettable beach experience.

Exploring South-East Oahu

Guests venture along the scenic southeastern side of Oahu, taking in the island’s diverse landscapes and cultural attractions.

They’ll explore the south-east region, visiting highlights like:

The historic Halona Blowhole, a dramatic lava formation that shoots plumes of water high into the air
Hanauma Bay, a world-famous snorkeling destination with vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life

Koko Head Crater, an iconic volcanic formation offering challenging hikes and sweeping views.

The Makapu’u Lighthouse, perched atop a towering sea cliff with panoramic vistas of the rugged coastline.

Moana Loa, a serene beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and taking in the island’s stunning natural beauty.

What’s Included

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, a guide, tips, and lunch, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience for visitors. The included amenities are designed to enhance the overall adventure.

What’s Included	Details
Transportation	Comfortable and reliable vehicles to navigate the island
Guide	Knowledgeable local guide to provide insights and facilitate the activities
Lunch	A delicious meal to refuel during the day

Visitors can focus on seeing the natural beauty of Oahu, without having to worry about the logistics. With these inclusions, the tour offers a well-rounded and stress-free experience for all participants.

What to Bring

Participants should bring comfortable shoes for the waterfall hike, as well as swimwear, a towel, and a camera to capture the scenic views. Sunscreen, both regular and biodegradable, is also recommended to protect against the tropical sun.

Visitors may also want to pack beachwear for the east side beach day and some cash for any shopping or additional expenses.

The tour requires a few essential items:

Comfortable hiking shoes
Swimwear
Towel
Sunscreen (regular and biodegradable)
Water

Bringing these items will ensure participants are prepared to fully enjoy the waterfall hike and beach activities on this Oahu adventure.

Tour Operations

The tour operates rain or shine, ensuring guests can explore the natural wonders of Oahu regardless of the weather conditions.

No intoxication, smoking, alcohol, or glass objects are allowed in the vehicle to maintain a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for guests’ plans.

With a duration of 8 hours, the tour offers a well-rounded experience, including a hike to a 300-foot waterfall, a relaxing beach day on the east side of the island, and the opportunity to shop for Hawaiian treasures.

The tour’s inclusions, such as hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, a guide, tips, and lunch, ensure a seamless and hassle-free experience for guests.

Additional Information

Oahu’s weather is generally mild, allowing the waterfall hike and beach day to operate rain or shine.

No intoxication, smoking, alcohol, or glass objects are permitted in the tour vehicle to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Guests can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance if their plans change.

The tour includes:

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation
Guide
Tips
Lunch

Guests should come prepared with comfortable shoes, swimwear, towel, camera, sunscreen, water, and cash for any additional purchases.

With the flexibility to operate year-round and the convenience of all-inclusive amenities, this tour offers an unforgettable Oahu adventure.

Here's a few more nearby tours and experiences we think you'll like.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is This Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?

The tour may be suitable for families with young children, as it includes a waterfall hike and beach day. However, the length of the tour and required hiking could be challenging for some young kids. Parents should consider their children’s abilities before booking.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The maximum group size for this tour is not explicitly stated in the provided information. However, typical group sizes for similar guided tours can range from small intimate groups to larger groups of 20 or more participants.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, the tour company prohibits alcohol, glass objects, and smoking in the vehicle. Biodegradable sunscreen is recommended to protect the environment.

Are There Any Age or Fitness Level Restrictions for the Waterfall Hike?

The tour does not have any age or fitness level restrictions for the waterfall hike. However, participants should be able to hike for several miles over uneven terrain. Those with mobility issues may find the hike challenging.

Can We Extend the Duration of the Tour or Customize the Itinerary?

The tour’s duration can be extended or the itinerary customized, but it’d require additional fees. Customers should contact the tour operator to inquire about personalized options and costs. The standard tour package has a fixed 8-hour duration.

Not for you? Here's more of our most recent tour reviews happening neaby