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South Shore Oahu: Private Beach Driving Tour
Honolulu
Enjoy a relaxing half-day private driving tour from Waikiki, exploring some of the most stunning beaches on Oahu’s South Shore.
Enjoy a relaxing half-day private driving tour from Waikiki, exploring some of the most stunning beaches on Oahu’s South Shore.
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Diamond Head Crater - The private driving tour begins at the hotel in Waikiki, where the driver-guide will pick up guests and take them to the first stop at the nearby Diamond Head. As one of Oahu’s most renowned landmarks, this stunning volcanic crater provides breathtaking views of Honolulu and the Pacific Ocean. The guide will narrate stories…
- Diamond Head Crater - The private driving tour begins at the hotel in Waikiki, where the driver-guide will pick up guests and take them to the first stop at the nearby Diamond Head. As one of Oahu’s most renowned landmarks, this stunning volcanic crater provides breathtaking views of Honolulu and the Pacific Ocean. The guide will narrate stories about Diamond Head’s formation, its historical role as a military lookout, and its cultural significance to ancient Hawaiians. Today, it is also one of Hawaii’s most upscale neighborhoods, home to the affluent, where visitors can admire some of the island’s most luxurious residences.
- Kahala Beach - After descending from Diamond Head, the guide will lead guests to the beautiful Kahala Beach, a tranquil hidden gem just a short distance away.
- Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve - The tour continues with a visit to the renowned Hanauma Bay, a protected marine life conservation area celebrated for its clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. From the scenic viewpoint, the guide will explain the bay’s rich marine ecosystem and its importance in preserving Oahu’s aquatic life.
- Makapuu Lighthouse - The journey proceeds along the dramatic coastline to the Makapuʻu Point lookout, where the trailhead to the Makapuʻu Lighthouse Trail is located. Guests can enjoy a scenic walk along this paved path, offering unmatched views of the rugged cliffs, sparkling ocean, and even humpback whales (from December to April) as they migrate through Hawaiian waters. At the summit, the historic red-roofed lighthouse and panoramic vistas of Oahu’s southeastern shore await.
- Waimanalo Beach - The itinerary also includes a visit to three of Oahu’s most stunning beaches. First, guests will stroll along the soft, white sands of Waimanalo Beach, a local favorite known for its calm waters and lush, forested backdrop.
- Kailua Beach Park - Next, the tour moves to Kailua Beach Park, where turquoise waters meet gentle trade winds, creating an ideal setting for both locals and tourists.
- Lanikai Beach - Finally, the tour stops at Lanikai Beach, often rated as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, with its crystal-clear waters and iconic views of the offshore Mokulua Islands.

What's Included
- Friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide
- 1 traditional Leonard Malasada doughnut per person
- Plenty of time for photos
- Private vehicle for the tour
- Waikiki Hotels pick-up and drop-off
- Friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide
- 1 traditional Leonard Malasada doughnut per person
- Plenty of time for photos
- Private vehicle for the tour
- Waikiki Hotels pick-up and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Additional food and drink
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off outside Waikiki
- Admission tickets
- Child seat
- Additional food and drink
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off outside Waikiki
- Admission tickets
- Child seat
Location
Macy's
Kalākaua Avenue
Hotel pick-up is available upon request from central Waikiki. If we do not receive your hotel information, your guide will meet you outside Macy's at 2314 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.