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Reviews
Fina and amazing time!
Denisse
Uncle kevin was the best!!!
Kate
Overview
Oahu
9 - 10 hour(s) incl. transportation
Available Daily
Pick-up available
Not Accessible
What to expect
Packages
Packages
Original Package - 2 Fun Activities
Total:
Price per Adult :
Premium Package - 3 Fun Activities
Total:
Price per Adult :
Learn to Surf Package - 2 Hour Surf Lesson + 1 Fun Activity
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Overview
Schedule
Pick-up from Waikiki Hotels
Stretch your legs, use the restroom, grab a coffee, drinks, and pick-up snacks at the Whaler's General Store in the town.
Sightseeing tour of the coastline, including the world-renowned beaches of Pipeline, Sunset Beach, and Waimea Bay. After the sightseeing tour, The Surf Bus will drop you off for your activities.
Your activity choice:
- Snorkeling at Shark's Cove
- Nature walk and swim at Waimea Falls Park
- North Shore bike ride
- Swimming and boogie boarding at Waimea Bay (weather permitting).
Stop at a nearby beach just in time to watch Hawaiian green sea turtles emerging from the water. This uniquely Hawaiian encounter will let you end your day on the North Shore with a high note.
Your activity choice:
- Kayaking
- SUP (Stand up paddle)
- Swimming
- Having a Shrimp Truck lunch plate
Also free time in Haleiwa Town is available!
Drop-off
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location

Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- During the winter months, high waves and rough ocean conditions may prevent access into the waters of Waimea Bay.
- You must wear the provided life jackets if you would like to swim at the waterfall in Waimea Falls Park.
- After your activities, if you are not at the specified pick-up location at the time indicated by your guide, the bus may leave without you and you will be responsible for your own transportation.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Once outside the tour vehicle, guests are responsible for their own safety. Guests must sign a waiver before undertaking any of the activities provided.
Required items to bring & attire
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Life jackets and reef shoes are available upon request and free of charge.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- All activities and adventures are self guided, however equipment, location and safety briefings are provided.
- Guests are responsible to return the equipment in the same condition they received it or a repair/replacement fee will be charged.
- You can add an additional activity for $15.00. You can ask the driver and pay in cash upon pick-up from your hotel. *Price and activity options are subject to change.
- Drinks and snacks are not included, but you are welcome to bring your own and space will be provided in the on-board cooler.
- If you do not choose the "Shrimp Truck Lunch" as an activity option, you are responsible for your own lunch. Many restaurants and food trucks are available during your tour.
Choose from the following things to do:
Overview
Schedule
Pick-up from Waikiki Hotels
Stretch your legs, use the restroom, grab a coffee, drinks, and pick-up snacks at the Whaler's General Store in the town.
Sightseeing tour of the coastline, including the world-renowned beaches of Pipeline, Sunset Beach, and Waimea Bay. After the sightseeing tour, The Surf Bus will drop you off for your activities.
Your activity choice:
- Snorkeling at Shark's Cove
- Nature walk and swim at Waimea Falls Park
- North Shore bike ride
- Swimming and boogie boarding at Waimea Bay (weather permitting).
Stop at a nearby beach just in time to watch Hawaiian green sea turtles emerging from the water. This uniquely Hawaiian encounter will let you end your day on the North Shore with a high note.
Your activity choice:
- Kayaking
- SUP (Stand up paddle)
- Swimming
- Having a Shrimp Truck lunch plate
Also free time in Haleiwa Town is available!
Drop-off at Waikiki Hotels
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location

Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- During the winter months, high waves and rough ocean conditions may prevent access into the waters of Waimea Bay.
- You must wear the provided life jackets if you would like to swim at the waterfall in Waimea Falls Park.
- After your activities, if you are not at the specified pick-up location at the time indicated by your guide, the bus may leave without you and you will be responsible for your own transportation.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Once outside the tour vehicle, guests are responsible for their own safety. Guests must sign a waiver before undertaking any of the activities provided.
Required items to bring & attire
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Life jackets and reef shoes are available upon request and free of charge.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- All activities and adventures are self guided, however equipment, location and safety briefings are provided.
- Guests are responsible to return the equipment in the same condition they received it or a repair/replacement fee will be charged.
- You can add an additional activity for $15.00. You can ask the driver and pay in cash upon pick-up from your hotel. *Price and activity options are subject to change.
- Drinks and snacks are not included, but you are welcome to bring your own and space will be provided in the on-board cooler.
- If you do not choose the "Shrimp Truck Lunch" as an activity option, you are responsible for your own lunch. Many restaurants and food trucks are available during your tour.
Overview
Schedule
Pick-up from Waikiki Hotels
Stretch your legs, use the restroom, grab a coffee, drinks, and pick-up snacks at the Whaler's General Store in the town.
Sightseeing tour of the coastline, including the world-renowned beaches of Pipeline, Sunset Beach, and Waimea Bay. After the sightseeing tour, The Surf Bus will drop you off for your activities.
Your choice of snorkeling at the North Shore's only protected marine preserve, bike riding along famous surfing beaches on the "Tree Tunnel Bike Path," or hiking through a world-class botanical garden for a waterfall swim.
Stop at a nearby beach just in time to watch Hawaiian green sea turtles emerging from the water. This uniquely Hawaiian encounter will let you end your day on the North Shore with a high note.
The North Shore, birthplace of big wave surfing, is an excellent location to pick up this iconic hobby. Join an instructor on the beach for a 2-hour lesson that will help you acquire the basics of surfing.
Drop-off at Waikiki Hotels
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location

Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- During the winter months, high waves and rough ocean conditions may prevent access into the waters of Waimea Bay.
- You must wear the provided life jackets if you would like to swim at the waterfall in Waimea Falls Park.
- After your activities, if you are not at the specified pick-up location at the time indicated by your guide, the bus may leave without you and you will be responsible for your own transportation.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Once outside the tour vehicle, guests are responsible for their own safety. Guests must sign a waiver before undertaking any of the activities provided.
Required items to bring & attire
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Life jackets and reef shoes are available upon request and free of charge.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- All activities and adventures are self guided, however equipment, location and safety briefings are provided.
- Guests are responsible to return the equipment in the same condition they received it or a repair/replacement fee will be charged.
- You can add an additional activity for $15.00. You can ask the driver and pay in cash upon pick-up from your hotel. *Price and activity options are subject to change.
- Drinks and snacks are not included, but you are welcome to bring your own and space will be provided in the on-board cooler.
Reviews
Fina and amazing time!
Had a wonderful time w uncle Kevin!! He showed us a lot of places and haves the background story! Very knowledgeable and happy to share his experience and love for his Hawaiian culture.
Uncle kevin was the best!!!
Uncle Kevin was truely an amazing bus driver/tour guide! Made the day feel as though you were a local :). Amazing commentary and local facts. A whole range of activities to choose from and by far was the best taking a su...
moreBetter the first time
I had fun hiking to the waterfall and going swimming but the water was freeeezing!! I felt like the first time I did this activity we had a lot more time. I was able to snorkel, eat, stand up paddle and walk the town. Th...
moreActivity Provider The Surf Bus
Activity Provider
FAQ
- North Shore Sightseeing: Enjoy a brief sightseeing tour of Oahu's northern coastline including the famous Sunset Beach, Banzai Pipeline, Waimea Bay, Old Haleiwa Town, and much more!
Turtle Beach: A favorite place among sea turtles to bathe in the warm Hawaiian sunshine.
Historic Haleiwa Town: After your beach adventures enjoy a stop in town for a no-host lunch with some time to sample local favorites like shave ice and shop for unique gifts.
Morning Activities: You can choose one (1) of the following activities
- Snorkeling: Swim with schools of fish and turtles cruising around the warm waters of the North Shore or in the summertime spot a pod of wild spinner dolphins putting on a show!
Boogie Boarding: If you have never surfed before, try out your prowess on the waves of Waimea Bay as you tackle them with a boogie board.
"Lazy Beach Day" at Waimea Bay: Enjoy the sunshine and white sands of the picturesque Waimea Bay, the most popular beach on the North Shore.
Beach Cruiser Biking: Hop on a beach cruiser and pedal along the stretch of white sand beaches the North Shore is famous for. Stop off at the famous Pipeline and Sunset Beach during the wintertime to watch some of the world's best surfers in action.
Nature Hike at Waimea Falls Park: Entrance fee is included. Take a self-guided tour through gardens of native vegetation along a paved walkway to the picturesque Waimea Falls where you can swim in the crisp waters.
Afternoon Activities: You can choose one (1) or two (2) of the following activities.
- Kayaking: Paddle the protected waters of Haleiwa Bay and then head under the famous Rainbow Bridge to explore the upstream river.
SUP (Stand Up Paddle): Try out the hottest activity to hit the islands and paddle alongside turtles, go upstream to a quiet and calm river and get a fantastic work out all at the same time.
Shrimp Truck Plate Lunch: Chow down at the Big Wave Shrimp Truck (featured in an episode of “Diners, Drive-ins & Dives”) and have your choice of delicious shrimp plates.
Kaiou is a custom designed 35-foot aluminum boat and only two years old. Seats a maximum of 19 for passengers. Padded seats and backrests are available for comfortable seating.
Anela is a 32-foot Anderson boat and the heart of the company. One of the original boats in the fleet and seats 15 passengers but a maximum of 12 passengers are allowed for the guest's comfort. This is a true fishing boat and has one of the original cages assigned to it. This boat is operated only as needed.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
- Credit card payment
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- Any cancellations made after 16:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- During the winter months, high waves and rough ocean conditions may prevent access into the waters of Waimea Bay.
- You must wear the provided life jackets if you would like to swim at the waterfall in Waimea Falls Park.
- After your activities, if you are not at the specified pick-up location at the time indicated by your guide, the bus may leave without you and you will be responsible for your own transportation.
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Life jackets and reef shoes are available upon request and free of charge.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Once outside the tour vehicle, guests are responsible for their own safety. Guests must sign a waiver before undertaking any of the activities provided.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- All activities and adventures are self guided, however equipment, location and safety briefings are provided.
- Guests are responsible to return the equipment in the same condition they received it or a repair/replacement fee will be charged.
- You can add an additional activity for $15.00. You can ask the driver and pay in cash upon pick-up from your hotel. *Price and activity options are subject to change.
- Drinks and snacks are not included, but you are welcome to bring your own and space will be provided in the on-board cooler.
- If you do not choose the "Shrimp Truck Lunch" as an activity option, you are responsible for your own lunch. Many restaurants and food trucks are available during your tour.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- During the winter months, high waves and rough ocean conditions may prevent access into the waters of Waimea Bay.
- You must wear the provided life jackets if you would like to swim at the waterfall in Waimea Falls Park.
- After your activities, if you are not at the specified pick-up location at the time indicated by your guide, the bus may leave without you and you will be responsible for your own transportation.
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Life jackets and reef shoes are available upon request and free of charge.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Once outside the tour vehicle, guests are responsible for their own safety. Guests must sign a waiver before undertaking any of the activities provided.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- All activities and adventures are self guided, however equipment, location and safety briefings are provided.
- Guests are responsible to return the equipment in the same condition they received it or a repair/replacement fee will be charged.
- You can add an additional activity for $15.00. You can ask the driver and pay in cash upon pick-up from your hotel. *Price and activity options are subject to change.
- Drinks and snacks are not included, but you are welcome to bring your own and space will be provided in the on-board cooler.
- If you do not choose the "Shrimp Truck Lunch" as an activity option, you are responsible for your own lunch. Many restaurants and food trucks are available during your tour.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- During the winter months, high waves and rough ocean conditions may prevent access into the waters of Waimea Bay.
- You must wear the provided life jackets if you would like to swim at the waterfall in Waimea Falls Park.
- After your activities, if you are not at the specified pick-up location at the time indicated by your guide, the bus may leave without you and you will be responsible for your own transportation.
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Life jackets and reef shoes are available upon request and free of charge.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Once outside the tour vehicle, guests are responsible for their own safety. Guests must sign a waiver before undertaking any of the activities provided.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- All activities and adventures are self guided, however equipment, location and safety briefings are provided.
- Guests are responsible to return the equipment in the same condition they received it or a repair/replacement fee will be charged.
- You can add an additional activity for $15.00. You can ask the driver and pay in cash upon pick-up from your hotel. *Price and activity options are subject to change.
- Drinks and snacks are not included, but you are welcome to bring your own and space will be provided in the on-board cooler.