The 15 best things to do in Oahu (November 2026)

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   1. Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour

   Outty Ranking94

   Sightseeing in Hawaiʻi isn’t complete without a visit to the two symbolic “bookends” of the Pacific War, the USS Arizona whose bombing was the catalyst that propelled the US into WWII, and the USS Missouri on whose decks. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 6,449 traveler reviews, 7h from $150, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial & Honolulu Deluxe Coach Tour

   Outty Ranking94

   Discover Pearl Harbor and historic Honolulu aboard a spacious Deluxe Gold Royal Star coach featuring panoramic windows, reclining seats, seat belts and an onboard restroom. An original Pearl Harbor video, cold bottled wa. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 5,053 traveler reviews, 5h from $94, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure on Oahu

   Outty Ranking94

   Enjoy an exclusive snorkeling adventure in Waikiki with small group sizes for a comfortable and VIP experience. You get up-close views of Hawaii’s vibrant marine life, including green sea turtles, angelfish, and schools. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 4,043 traveler reviews, 2h from $61, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Hidden Gems of Oahu Circle Island Tour with Byodo In Temple

   Outty Ranking94

   Join Go Tours Hawaii as we embark on an Unforgettable Oahu Circle Island tour adventure as we journey through Hawaii's wonders. Available 7 days a week with daily pickups in Waikiki, our knowledgeable local guides will. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 4,350 traveler reviews, 9h from $159, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. Oahu: North Shore Tour with Waimea Waterfall

   Outty Ranking94

   ️ Discover Paradise on the North Shore Beach Bus! Calling all adventure seekers and adventure enthusiasts! Get ready for the ultimate tropical escape as you embark on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking North. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 3,690 traveler reviews, 8h from $154, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. Oahu Small-Group Circle Island Tour with Turtle Snorkeling

   Outty Ranking93

   Circle most of the island of Oahu on a full-day tour by minibus limited to 24 (possible to go over 28) passengers, a smaller group than typical island coach tours. With an informative guide, you’ll make about a dozen sto. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 5,275 traveler reviews, 8h from $149, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Oahu Day Tour with Waterfalls Food Trucks and Lookout Points

   Outty Ranking92

   Discover Oʻahu like never before on this immersive full-day circle island adventure, designed for travelers who want more than just a drive-by tour. What sets us apart? We combine stunning photo opportunities with authe. 90+ Club at 92/100, 5.0/5 from 1,127 traveler reviews, 10h from $185, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   8. Oahu North Shore Tour: Waimea Waterfall & Turtle Snorkeling

   Outty Ranking92

   Experience Oʻahu’s famous North Shore with stops at Waimea Valley, Haleiwa Town, and legendary surf beaches like Banzai Pipeline and Sunset Beach. Enjoy more time off the bus than any other tour and the freedom to explor. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 2,077 traveler reviews, 9h from $168, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   9. Polynesian Cultural Center: Aliʻi Luau Package

   Outty Ranking92

   Experience the ultimate Polynesian adventure with the Aliʻi Lūʻau Package! Explore six authentic island villages with a knowledgeable guide, participate in hands-on cultural activities, savor a traditional Hawaiian feast. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 2,868 traveler reviews, 8h from $216, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    10. Polynesian Cultural Center: Gateway Buffet Package

    Outty Ranking91

    Located on O‘ahu’s North Shore, the Polynesian Cultural Center is a one-of-a-kind attraction showcasing the people, culture, arts, and crafts of Polynesia. Since 1963, it has welcomed millions of visitors and remains a f. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 1,680 traveler reviews, 5h from $158, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    11. Oahu Catamaran Snorkel Tour: See Turtles 100% Guaranteed

    Outty Ranking91

    Experience one Viator's 2025 Top 20 Best Excursions in the country. This Oahu Catamaran snorkel tour offers unbeatable value and family-friendly fun from Waikiki. Swim alongside Hawaiian green sea turtles and vibrant tr. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 1,843 traveler reviews, 2h from $50, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    12. Toa Luau at Waimea Valley, Oahu

    Outty Ranking91

    Toa Luau invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of Polynesia on Oahu’s historic North Shore! Book any one our 3 Luau seating options. We have 2 Luau showings per day, first Luau starts at 12:30pm (J. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 3,838 traveler reviews, 3h from $145, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    13. Oahu Circle Island Tour with Waimea Valley Waterfall

    Outty Ranking91

    Join Go Tours Hawaii as we embark on an Unforgettable Oahu Circle Island tour adventure as we journey through Hawaii's wonders. Available 7 days a week with daily pickups in Waikiki, our knowledgeable local guides will. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.8/5 from 4,495 traveler reviews, 8h from $154, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    14. Waikiki Turtle Canyon Guided Snorkel: Turtle Guarantee

    Outty Ranking91

    Choose Viator’s most-reviewed Turtle Canyon snorkel tour, with more than 5,000 traveler reviews and an experienced crew focused on a professionally guided in-water experience. Our snorkel guides enter the water with the. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.8/5 from 5,081 traveler reviews, 2h from $62, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    15. Oahu: The Magical Mystery Show! at Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel

    Outty Ranking91

    Step back in Hawaii's history to 1881 when King Kalakaua visited London. You've found the hidden gem of Oahu. This is Honolulu’s #1-rated evening show on Tripadvisor. The Magical Mystery Show! at the Hilton, it is not a. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 3,632 traveler reviews, 2h from $99, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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