Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike in Honolulu
Honolulu, United States

Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $144

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54/100

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Is Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike worth booking?

Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike is a 3-hour experience in Honolulu, United States, from $144 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3 hours
From
$144 per person

Join us for a guided hike along the iconic Makapu‘u Lighthouse Trail, one of O‘ahu’s most scenic and family-friendly coastal walks. You’ll be picked up from Waikiki in the comfortable Aloha Alfa and driven along the beau

What you get

    About this experience

    Join us for a guided hike along the iconic Makapu‘u Lighthouse Trail, one of O‘ahu’s most scenic and family-friendly coastal walks. You’ll be picked up from Waikiki in the comfortable Aloha Alfa and driven along the beautiful southeastern shore, where dramatic cliffs meet the Pacific. This paved, easy trail leads to the historic Makapu‘u Lighthouse, perched high above the ocean. Along the way, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the coastline, offshore islets, and — in winter — migrating humpback whales. With a friendly local guide, you’ll hear fun facts, stop at the best viewpoints for great photos, and soak in the relaxed, beautiful vibe. Whether solo, as a couple, or with family, this hike offers natural beauty, light activity, and a memorable local experience. Come explore one of O‘ahu’s gems — we handle the details; you just come ready for adventure!

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Photos included
    • Bottled water

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Nicole M

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Christine_T · September 2025

    Lighthouse tour with Nicole !

    The walk to the lighthouse was about a mile up a small incline. It had beautiful ocean views, but be prepared as it was very humid. . We wore hats and had plenty of water. Our tour guide, Nicole was very informative, fun and a safe driver. We were the only ones on the tour so it felt personal and she was entertaining! If you want a fun beautiful experience book with Nicole.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $144 to $188
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)66
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Honolulu.

    How much does Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike cost?

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    Prices start at $144 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Honolulu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Honolulu is not rushed.

    Is Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Honolulu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Honolulu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Honolulu and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Guided Hike start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Honolulu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Honolulu?

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    Honolulu and greater Oahu run on early starts. Pearl Harbor memorial tickets release on a fixed schedule, the North Shore circle-island loop needs a full day, and the catamaran and snorkel runs off Waikiki fill fast in season. We rank on whether the operator secures Pearl Harbor entry themselves and how tight the circle-island itinerary really is. On Outty we rank every Honolulu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kevo's Beach Bus Paddleboard Snorkel Adventure North Shore Oahu, Pearl Harbor City Tour, Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Honolulu?

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    April to June and September to November, between the wet season and peak crowds. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Honolulu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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