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Enjoy Hawaii's natural beauty on these photo tours, taking you to the most scenic locations on the island, including Haleiwa, Makapuu and Pali Lookout!

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From sunrise on east Oahu to the famous North Shore of the island, this circle-island tour brings you to some of the most iconic and scenic locations on Oahu starting during the magical "golden hour"—the hour right after dawn when the lighting and color are just right to take brilliant outdoor shots of Hawaii's natural beauty. See the sun rise from below the horizon while standing on the beautiful Sandy Beach in Waimanalo before heading to Makapuu Lookout for panoramic views of the area. You'll also visit other pristine beaches and gorgeous lookouts throughout the tour.

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The North Shore Tour

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Adult (Age 13 & over)	USD 119.95 USD 119.95
Child (Age 5-12)	USD 99.95 USD 99.95
Infant (Age 0-4)	USD 19.95 USD 19.95

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Adult (Age 13 & over)	USD 119.95 USD 119.95
Child (Age 5-12)	USD 99.95 USD 99.95
Infant (Age 0-4)	USD 19.95 USD 19.95

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This exciting photography tour takes you around Oahu's famous North Shore, stopping at famous beaches and landmarks to take spectacular pictures. You'll visit a coffee farm, waterfall, botanical garden, ancient temple, as well as historic Haleiwa. If you're lucky, you'll be able find a turtle basking on the beach to take photos of!

Duration (incl. transportation): 8.5 hour(s)
Available: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Pick-up:
- Round-trip from Waikiki free x per person
  
  Round-trip from Waikiki free x per person
Inclusion: Tripod / Professional Photographer Guide / Rain Gear / Transportation / On-board WiFi / Free Photo Package / Trolley Ride to Waimea Falls / General Admission (all attractions included)

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06:30 Pick-up at Waikiki Hotels
Green World Coffee Farm

Start your tour at a local coffee farm, experiencing the unique flavor of Hawaiian coffee.
Haleiwa Town Famous Haleiwa Sign

Get a photo of you next to the world famous “Haleiwa" town sign! Stroll through Haleiwa, a popular small town on the North Shore that retains a quaint, country style atmosphere.
Waimea Valley & Waterfalls (admission and trolly ride up included)
Sharks Cove or Waimea Bay

Visit the beautiful Waimea Bay on the North Shore, a famous surf location. Then explore Waimea Valley, site of a beautiful botanical garden and a cascading waterfall.
North Shore Beaches

Stop by famous beaches such as Sunset Beach, Banzai Pipeline and Turtle Beach. During the winter, these beaches are sites of big wave surfing competition, a great opportunity for awesome action shots!
Pu'u o Mahuka Heiau & North Shore Lookout
Turtle Beach
15:00 Drop-off at Waikiki Hotels

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Beautiful Hawaii Tour

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Adult (Age 13 & over)	USD 79.95 USD 79.95
Child (Age 5-12)	USD 59.95 USD 59.95
Infant (Age 0-4)	USD 19.95 USD 19.95

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Adult (Age 13 & over)	USD 79.95 USD 79.95
Child (Age 5-12)	USD 59.95 USD 59.95
Infant (Age 0-4)	USD 19.95 USD 19.95

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Perfect for nature lovers, this 5-hour midday tour starts with a view of Waikiki from Tantalus Lookout before heading east to the Pali Lookout and Waimanalo Beach. Then, head south along the coast to Halona Cove and Blowhole, made famous by the film "From Here to Eternity," and then to Makapuu Lookout, where you'll be able to look back on the eastern coastline of Oahu.

Duration (incl. transportation): 5.5 hour(s)
Available: Sun, Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Pick-up:
- Round-trip from Waikiki free x per person
  
  Round-trip from Waikiki free x per person
Inclusion: Tripod / Professional Photographer Guide / Rain Gear / Transportation / On-board WiFi / General Admission (all attractions included)

Schedule
　
Pick-up
Time & Location
　
Drop-off
Time & Location

09:30 Pick-up at Waikiki Hotels
Tantalus Lookout

Start your tour with a panoramic view of Honolulu, from Diamond Head to Pearl Harbor!
Pali Lookout

This historical area is famous for being the site of a major battle as well as an important pass through the Koolau Mountains. Hold on to your hats at this windy lookout and enjoy a beautiful view of Kaneohe, Kailua, and Waimanalo!
Waimanalo Beach

Visit one of the top-rated white sand beaches in the US and one of the most popular stops for photography on this tour!
Makapu’u Beach Lookout & Sandy's Beach

Heading further down south, stop at Makapuu Lookout to see the East coast as it stretches North. Then visit Halona Cove and its famous blowhole.
Hanauma Bay

Your final picture-taking stop is at Hanauma Bay Lookout, where you'll be able to see the entire volcanic crater that now serves as a marine life conservation area.
The Blow Hole Lookout & Lana’i Lookout
15:00 Drop-off at Waikiki Hotels

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- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.

Additional Note(s)

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- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Start times vary seasonally depending on the sunrise and sunset.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.

Booking Requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)

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- You can book a maximum of 7.

Activity provider

Oahu Photography Tours

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Do I need to bring my camera?

Yes. Cameras are not provided on tours, but you may bring any sort of picture-taking device, including any type of camera or mobile device that takes pictures.

Do I need prior experience?

No, you don't need any photography experience to join these tours. Just bring your camera and a smile :)

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Payment/Cancellation policy

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Cancellation Policy

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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Pick-up	Available
Duration incl. transportation	5.5 - 8.5 hour(s)
Availability	Daily

LATEST 5-STAR REVIEWS

by: Maddie

Beautiful hawaii

Tour guide was very easy going, friendly and funny. Made the tour enjoyable. Takes you to beautiful spots around the island. You get plenty of time for photos

by: Amy

Wonderful time learning how to use my camera and taking an in-depth tour of Hawaii's ancient culture, plants and wildlife.

This is a great tour for anyone who wants to learn how to use their camera better (even smartphone cameras!). I didn't feel rushed and because of our slower pace, our guide was able to delve deeper in...more

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