Stop At: Diamond Head State Monument, 18th Ave., Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii 96815
We can drive inside the Diamond Head Crater. If you want to hike it, I suggest you do that on your own on a separate day.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: China Walls, Hanapepe Loop, Honolulu, Hawaii 96825
A majestic view of Diamond Head looking across Maunalua Bay while standing on hardened lava flow watching locals surf along the "Wall."
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Leonard's Bakery Malasada Truck, 7190 Kalanianaʻole Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96825, USA
A scrumpdelicious (Ono) Portuguese donut rolled in sugar or cinnamon sugar filled with coconut, chocolate or custard filling. Served hot. A favorite treat for locals and visitor.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Eternity Beach, Kalaniana'ole Highway, Honolulu, Hawaii 96815
Re-enact the love scene on the beach from the movie Here to Eternity. Also the beach used in Pirates of the Caribbean and Journey 2.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Waimanalo Beach, 41 Kalanianaole Hwy, Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795
A secluded beach with majestic Koolau mountain range in the background that is in stark contrast to Waikiki Beach.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ko Hana Distillers, 92-1770 Kunia Rd, Kunia Camp, Waipahu, Hawaii 96759
Taste 4 blends of rum, rum honey, rum cake and rum chocolate at this unique sugar cane distillery.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Green World Coffee Farms, 71 N Kamehameha Hwy # 101, Wahiawa, Hawaii 96786
Free coffee samples to wet your whistle and see the coffee cherry on the bush.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Dole Plantation, 64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, Hawaii 96786
Enjoy browsing through a huge gift shop with everything you can thing of with a pineapple on it. The big deal here is the pineapple ice cream (Dole whip.) and if you'd like, take a train ride around the pineapple plantation and see how pineapples grow or get lost in the maze.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Haleiwa, Haleiwa, Hawaii
The surfers mecca of Oahu's north shore beaches in the 1920's style historic town with quaint shops and Shave Ice! Also a good place to try garlic shrimp from Big Wave Shrimp truck as featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Waimea Bay, Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Hawaii 96712
In the winter a great place to see big waves and in the summer a great place to jump off a 25 foot rock into the ocean.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Waimea Waterfall, Hawaii
Enjoy a 30 minute walk on a paved path through a botanical garden the culminates in a 30 foot waterfall that you can swim at the base of in its chilly yet refreshing waters.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Pupukea Beach Park, 59-727 Kamehameha Highway, North Shore, Haleiwa, Hawaii 96712
Otherwise known as Shark's cove where snorkelers get up close and personal with all kinds of fish. "Like swimming in an aquarium."
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Banzai Pipeline, Sunset Beach Park, Pupukea, Hawaii
A must stop at one of the most popular surf beaches in Hawaii.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Sunset Beach, Sunset Beach, Hawaii
The second stop on the Triple Crown of Surfing tour. Also a good spot to watch the sunset.
Stop At: Ted's Bakery, 59-024 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
A must stop for the world famous Chocolate Haupia (Coconut) Cream Pie.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Turtle Bay Beach, Kahuku, Hawaii
A great stop for an ocean side meal or drink at the resort Forgetting Sarah Marshall was filmed.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Laie Point State Wayside Park, Laie, Hawaii
A popular stop to see a large off shore rock with a hole in the middle. Sounds lame but actually pretty cool.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Crouching Lion, Kaaawa, Hawaii 96730
A rock formation that actually looks like a crouching lion.
Pass By: Mokoli’i Island, Hawaii 96744
An off shore island that to Americans, Canadians, Aussies, Kiwis and almost everybody else in the world looks like a hat the Chinese Rice farmer's wear. This is obvious except to the Chinese who today live in modern cities. :-)
Pass By: Kualoa Ranch, Kaneohe, HI 96744, USA
A popular ranch you could spend the day at ziplining, horseback riding, ATV riding or bus riding through movie scenes for Jurassic Park, Godzilla and many other popular movies.
Stop At: Nu’uanu Pali, Hawaii
A 1200 feet elevation windy lookout with spectacular view of Gilligan's Island.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Iolani Palace, 364 S King St, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Then only palace in America as Hawaii once had a King and Queen. Built in 1882 and used in the series Hawaii 5-0.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Puu Ualakaa State Park, Round Top Drive, Honolulu, Hawaii
Otherwise known at Tantalus Lookout is 1100 feet up and you have a 25 mile view of the southern coastline or Oahu which includes Waikiki. Another nice place to see the sunsets.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Punahou Street, Punahou St, Honolulu, HI, USA
See the oldest private school in Hawaii from 1841 where President Obama attended his high school years.
Pass By: Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii
Drive through Waikiki on the main drag with the top down and feel like a King and Queen as you return to your hotel to get ready for evening festivities and reflect on the most wonderful day you just had on Oahu with Hawaii Convertible Tours.
