DAY HIKES · WORLDWIDE
The trails worth the early start.
The 15 honolulu hikes worth lacing up for. A short list of the trails hikers finish grinning about, with the distance, the price and who guides them.
Guided hike to Manoa Falls and rainforest sights with Waikiki pickup, then Pu’u ‘Ualaka’a lookout over Diamond Head.
Most Popular“Super fun! Even though it rained the whole time we were there! But still beautiful to be in nature !!”
Waikiki hotel shuttle plus reserved Diamond Head entry. Ticket included, self-guided hike to the summit, and big views for $39.99.
“Mathew was a great guide and very informative and friendly for such a short trip. lots of local knowledge and an inherent passion for hawaii and surfing!”
Guided hike to Manoa Falls from Waikiki with lunch at Tantalus Lookout, plus rainforest stories and hassle-free pickup.
“The trip was perfect! Very excited nformative. The waterfall was gorgeous. Our lunch was yummy, and our tour guide JAK was the BEST!”
Go up Diamond Head at sunrise time with pickup, a reserved entry, and park access handled for you. Small-group hike.
“Jonah was wonderful. Thank you for making this such a wonderful experience. ………………………………………………………………..”
Private Oahu adventure day in Honolulu: waterfalls, jungle hike, Lanikai views, Sherwood Beach, Spitting Cave, tailored to fitness and weather.
“I took a tour with Travis, and it was absolutely incredible! I requested a hike, and he went above and beyond with his knowledge, guidance, and ensuring my safety throughout the experience. At one point, I considered turning back because of my fear of heights, but Travis encouraged me to keep going—and I’m so glad…”
Hike Oahu’s volcanic rainforest with hotel pickup, a small group, and rain-gear extras, aiming for waterfall views on a muddy trail.
“Terii was a great guide -- super kind and very knowledgeable. We had a fun time. Thank you, The Cassels”
Honolulu downhill bike plus an optional Ko’olau waterfall hike through Pu’u ‘Ohia rainforest, with gear and hotel pickup included.
“This is a perfect day out for fit, active, sporty travellers. Firstly there is a hike through the rainforest. Be careful, as it gets slippery and don't wear expensive trainers (sneakers) as there is quite a lot of mud. The scenery is stunning. Following the hike, the second part of the tour is a cycle…”
Guided Waimea Valley hike and waterfall swim with breakfast, picnic lunch, and a Dole stop, plus pickup from Waikiki.
“Trip was great!!! Guide was amazing!!! Highly recommend!!”
Full-day Oahu combo: rainforest hike, easy downhill bike, sail past Diamond Head, and Pacific snorkeling for turtles and dolphins.
“This is a great activity if you have the time to do it. We had a great time doing all the activities especially the cycling and the sailing, however my husband particularly liked the snorkelling as he saw the turtles which was a real treat.”
Full-day Oahu combo with hotel pickup, a guided rainforest waterfall hike, then east-side beach time with restrooms and flexible routing.
“We had the absolute best time with “Uncle Shamus!” Not only was he lively and engaging the entire hike, he also taught us so much about the land and history of Hawaiian culture. The scenery was beautiful and we very much enjoyed the company! The lunch spot and beach chosen were also perfect. Highly recommend…”
Private Oahu Likeke Falls hike with hotel pickup, a short trail, and a 35-foot waterfall. Small groups and expert guides.
“Terii I think that is how you spell his name was amazing! Super informative and pointed out things along the trail and was super helpful through the posts that needed a little extra help! I would love to go more tours with him he was great!”
7:00am Diamond Head hike from Waikiki with skip-the-line entry, hotel transfers, summit views, and a trail certificate.
“I love experiencing this home with my family but the cost was high for just a shuttle ride and admission to the park. Our guide didn’t really give us any history or information and misinformed us about the actual hike.”
Guided hike from Waikiki to a tropical Oahu waterfall with pickup, small group of 8, plus water and sunscreen in about 3 hours.
“What a beautiful experience! The opportunity to hike to and experience a waterfall in person is priceless! Our guide was knowledgeable, personal and she took pictures to capture our memories.”
A half-day Oahu nature hike to Likeke Falls plus iconic viewpoints at Nu’uanu Pali, Makapu’u Point, and Halona Blow Hole, with pickup.
“Great mixture of hiking and going to multiple scenic ocean locations. The guide was very knowledgeable of sites and local vegetation.”
Early shuttle, two iconic hikes. Diamond Head’s steep summit climb plus Makapuu’s coastal trail and possible winter whales, all in one morning.
“It was an easy pickup and drop-offs. Diamond Head and the Makapuu LIghthouse were VERY scenic. Be prepared for some uphill walking. Wear sunscreen. Water is supplied, but it couldn't hurt to bring some.”
Day hikes worth the early start, region by region.
