Setting out on a family-friendly private tour around Oahu’s iconic circle island can be an enriching and memorable experience. This personalized tour allows visitors to explore the island’s stunning natural beauty at their own pace, with the guidance of a knowledgeable local. From spotting dolphins and turtles to admiring the breathtaking Makapu’u Lighthouse, the itinerary is tailored to suit the interests of families. With convenient hotel pickup and comfortable amenities, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for all ages.
Key Points

- This private tour of Oahu’s iconic sights is suitable for families, with flexible durations and the option for an infant car seat.
- The tour includes stops at popular filming locations and natural attractions like Makapu’u Lighthouse, Turtle Beach, and Waimea Bay Beach Park.
- The price of $270 per person covers a private guide, customized itinerary, hotel pickup/drop-off in Waikiki, and complimentary water, snacks, and sunscreen.
- The tour has a 4.5-star rating from 15 reviews, and there is a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
- The minimum booking requirement is 2 persons, but the tour is exclusive to your group, providing a personalized and family-friendly experience.
Tour Overview

This private Circle Island tour of Oahu offers a family-friendly experience, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15 reviews.
Priced from $270 per person, the tour includes a private guide, customized itinerary, and hotel pickup/drop-off in Waikiki.
The flexible duration allows for exploring various sights, such as Makapu’u Lighthouse, Koko Head, Turtle Beach, and North Shore’s Haleʻiwa.
Stops include Banzai Pipeline, Green World Coffee Farm, Tropical Farms, and Laielohelohe Beach Park, with additional time for personal interests.
Pickup is from Waikiki hotels, with a small fee for locations outside Waikiki.
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Itinerary Highlights

The private Circle Island tour of Oahu features a varied itinerary, allowing visitors to explore an array of iconic sights and landmarks.
This includes the stunning Makapu’u Lighthouse, the dramatic Koko Head, and the picturesque Turtle Beach. The tour also stops at the famous Sunset Beach and the charming Haleʻiwa on the North Shore, where guests may spot dolphins and turtles at Waimea Bay Beach Park.
Along the way, the tour visits filming locations for popular shows and movies, such as ‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘Hawaii 5-0,’ and ‘Lost.’
Guests can also enjoy brief stops at the Banzai Pipeline, Green World Coffee Farm, Tropical Farms, and Laielohelohe Beach Park, with additional time for personal interests upon request.
Pickup and Meeting Details

Free pickup from Waikiki hotels is provided as part of the tour, with an additional $100 fee for locations outside Waikiki.
The meeting point is at the ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach, 2490 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA. Confirmation and pickup details will be sent via text the day before the tour.
The tour requirements include:
- Minimum 2 persons required for booking
- Not wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate
- Smart casual dress code; infant car seat available upon request
- Only your group will participate in this private tour
Tour Requirements and Accessibility

Although a minimum of 2 persons is required for booking, the tour is not wheelchair accessible. However, most travelers can participate.
The tour has a smart casual dress code, and an infant car seat is available upon request. As this is a private tour, only your group will participate.
Additional requirements include fuel surcharge, water, snacks, sunscreen, and gratuities, which are all included in the tour price.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
The tour is provided by MSH MASSIMO SPORT HAWAII LLC.
Additional Information

Plus, the tour price includes a fuel surcharge, as well as complimentary water, snacks, and sunscreen. Gratuities for the private guide are also included in the cost.
The tour company, MSH MASSIMO SPORT HAWAII LLC, offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience. Travelers also have the option to reserve now and pay later.
The tour is family-friendly, and an infant car seat is available upon request.
Some key features:
- Fuel surcharge included
- Complimentary water, snacks, and sunscreen
- Gratuities for private guide covered
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours
- Reserve now, pay later option
- Infant car seat available
Explore the Makapu’u Lighthouse

As visitors approach the Makapu’u Lighthouse, they are greeted by a breathtaking panoramic view of the eastern coastline of Oahu.
The lighthouse, standing atop a scenic overlook, offers unobstructed vistas of the clear blue waters and lush, rolling hills. Guests can explore the lighthouse grounds, climb the stairs to the observation deck, and learn about the history and significance of this iconic landmark.
With its sweeping views and rich cultural heritage, the Makapu’u Lighthouse is a must-see destination on the Circle Island Tour, providing a perfect opportunity to take in the natural beauty of Hawaii.
Discover the North Shore’s Haleʻiwa

After exploring the dramatic cliffs and lighthouse of Makapu’u, the tour makes its way to the charming town of Haleʻiwa on Oahu’s North Shore.
Known for its laid-back surfer vibe, Haleʻiwa offers a delightful respite from the busier parts of the island.
Visitors can:
- Browse the quaint local shops and galleries along the main street
- Indulge in a refreshing shave ice or scoop of artisanal ice cream
- Take in the scenic Haleʻiwa Beach Park and watch surfers carve the waves
- Stop by the historic Haleʻiwa Ali’i Beach Park, a beloved gathering spot
This picturesque town provides a perfect contrast to the earlier sites, offering a glimpse into the relaxed North Shore lifestyle.
Spot Dolphins and Turtles at Waimea Bay Beach Park

The tour then makes its way to Waimea Bay Beach Park, a popular destination known for its stunning natural beauty and abundant marine life.
Visitors often spot playful dolphins and majestic sea turtles gliding through the crystal-clear waters.
The expansive beach offers ample space for relaxation, while the surrounding cliffs and lush greenery create a picturesque backdrop.
This is an ideal spot to take in the serene atmosphere, snap photos, and perhaps even spot some of the resident wildlife.
With ample time allotted, guests can fully enjoy the natural wonders of Waimea Bay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Physical Disabilities?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, as noted in the information. However, most travelers should be able to participate, though individuals with physical disabilities may need to inquire about specific accessibility accommodations.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
The private nature of the tour allows for a high degree of customization. Customers can work with the tour provider to adjust the itinerary based on their specific interests and preferences, within the overall duration of the tour.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
The tour provider does not specify any discounts for children or seniors on this private tour. Pricing is based on the total number of participants, with no differentiation between adult and child tickets. Additional requests can be discussed directly with the tour operator.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
The price listed for this tour appears to include all taxes and fees, as well as pickup, water, snacks, and gratuities. There do not seem to be any additional unexpected costs beyond the per person rate quoted.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The private tour has no set maximum group size, as it is customized for each booking. The price per person varies based on the total number of participants in the group, with a minimum of 2 required for the tour.
The Sum Up
The Family-Friendly Private Circle Island Tour of Oahu offers a personalized and comfortable way to explore the island’s stunning sights. With a private guide, families can enjoy flexible durations, visit iconic stops like Makapu’u Lighthouse and Turtle Beach, and have the opportunity to spot dolphins and turtles. This all-inclusive tour provides a memorable and hassle-free adventure for families visiting Oahu.
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