Page 2) Embrace the Aloha Spirit: Connect with Hawaiian Culture, Oahu tours & activities, fun things to do in Oahu

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Embrace the Aloha Spirit: Connect with Hawaiian Culture

Hawaii, once the Kingdom of Hawaii, is an area rich with culture and history, from the ancient traditions of the original Hawaiian settlers in the archipelago, to the various folklore, languages, and cuisines of the immigrant plantation workers, to the contemporary history of the islands as an American state. These histories can be found in the places, the people, and even the food of Oahu. Experience the culture of the island with these cultural tours and activities.

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Waikiki Semi-Private Polynesian Canoe Sail & Hands-On Cultural Experience Tour
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Embark on a 2-hour Waikiki cruise, learn about Hawaii's history, experience hands-on cultural activities & food tasting! Enjoy ukulele music and experience how Polynesians traveled across the Pacific Ocean in an authentic Polynesian sailing canoe.

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From USD209.42

(7 reviews)

Daily

2.5 - 3 hour(s) (morning, afternoon, evening)
Bishop Museum Tickets & Admission - Hawaii Museum of Natural & Cultural History
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Visit Bishop Museum - The Hawaii State Museum of Natural & Cultural History. With 3,900 exhibits and artifacts, take a unique look through the history and culture of Polynesia and enjoy the planetarium for an additional fee.

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USD33.95

(29 reviews)

Daily

(morning, afternoon)
Authentic Samoan Fireknife Dance Lesson for Beginners - Oahu Experience
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Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind Polynesian activity on Oahu with a Samoan fireknife dance class designed for beginners. Located on the North Shore among the Koolau Mountains, this experience promises exciting thrills and expert local instructors.

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USD57.59

Mon, Thu

1.5 hour(s) (evening)
Polynesian Cultural Center Admission Tickets & HĀ Breath of Life Evening Show
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Explore the Polynesian Cultural Center with general admission tickets and explore six island villages, each showcasing unique traditions through interactive demonstrations and performances, and complete your visit with the HA: Breath of Life show.

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USD130.75

(34 reviews)

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Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat

9 - 12.5 hour(s) (afternoon)
North Shore Hands-On & Immersive Authentic Hawaiian Luau - Oahu Experience
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Prepare for a Hawaiian luau experience like no other, immersing yourself in authentic island culture on Oahu's North Shore. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Koolau Mountains, enjoy hands-on activities like Samoan fireknife lessons, and more!

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USD172.77

Wed

3 hour(s) (afternoon)
Gunstock Ranch Private ATV Guided Tour with Lunch or Sunset Campfire Dinner
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Ride through mountain trails on a private Oahu ATV tour to the top of Gunstock Ranch with a driver guide. See Hawaii 5-0 filming locations, a hidden cave, and ocean views. Choose from a picnic lunch or a romantic campfire dinner at a scenic lookout.

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From USD84.56

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(28 reviews)

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

1.5 - 2.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon, evening)
Waikiki Premium Snorkel Tour, Up-Close Encounter with Turtles & Hula Dancing
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Embark on a 2-hour premium snorkel tour to swim with turtles in Waikiki. Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture with captivating hula dances, chants, and more. Includes local snacks and transportation. Perfect for swimmers of all experience levels!

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USD130.89

(1 review)

Daily

3 - 4.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
Waikiki Family Beach Picnic Celebration with Professional Photographer
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Experience the ultimate in luxury in Waikiki with a Honolulu beach picnic for up to 20 guests. Perfect for birthdays, baby showers, and other celebrations, enjoy a delicious charcuterie board, stunning island views, and a professional photographer.

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USD130.00

Daily

3 hour(s) (afternoon)
Waterfall & Rainforest Guided Hike at Manoa Falls with Lunch at Tantalus Lookout
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Hiking Manoa Falls Trail is one of the top things to do on Oahu! Experienced guides will lead you through the Manoa Valley Rainforest to a breathtaking 150-foot waterfall. The tour includes transportation and a delicious lunch at Tantalus Lookout.

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USD103.66

(6 reviews)

Weekday

4.5 - 5.5 hour(s) (morning)
Waikiki All-You-Can-Eat Island Dinner Buffet with Hula at Royal Hawaiian Center
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Experience a tropical buffet in Waikiki! Enjoy roast pork, prime beef, and fresh island fish, plus a Mai Tai on arrival. Dine outdoors with live Hawaiian music, and join a hula lesson after dinner for a true taste of Hawaii’s rich culture & flavors.

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From USD96.00

Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat

2.5 hour(s) (evening)
North Shore Bee Farm Tour & Beekeeper Experience with Honey Tasting
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Visit Oahu's North Shore Honey Farm to learn about honey-making. Sample over 10 honey varieties, wear protective gear to observe bees up close, and relax in a honeycomb-shaped hut. Enjoy unique flavors like Hawaiian Hot Sauce Honey and Matcha Honey.

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USD135.00

Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

2 - 2.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)