Explore Makapu'u Lighthouse Trail in Honolulu with a Guided Hike
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Experience the stunning beauty of Oʻahu with a guided hike along the famous Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse Trail. This easy, paved trail is perfect for families, solo adventurers, or couples looking to enjoy breathtaking coastal views. Starting from Waikiki, you'll be transported in a comfortable Aloha Alfa vehicle along the southeastern shore, where cliffs meet the vast Pacific Ocean.
As you walk toward the historic Makapuʻu Lighthouse, perched high above the ocean, you'll be treated to sweeping panoramas of the coastline, offshore islets, and, during winter months, migrating humpback whales. Your friendly local guide will share interesting facts, point out the best spots for photos, and create a relaxed, memorable atmosphere.
This 3-hour adventure offers a perfect blend of light activity and natural beauty. Whether you're traveling alone, with a partner, or with family, this guided hike provides a genuine taste of Oʻahu’s scenic charm. We take care of all the details—just come prepared for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse Guided Hike?
The hike lasts approximately 3 hours, including transportation, sightseeing, and breaks.
Is the trail suitable for children or people with limited mobility?
Yes, the trail is paved and suitable for all fitness levels, making it accessible for most visitors, including children aged 0-17.
What should I bring on the hike?
Wear comfortable shoes, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera. Cold beverages are included, but feel free to bring additional snacks if you like.
Are there opportunities to see wildlife during the hike?
Absolutely! During winter, you might spot migrating humpback whales offshore, and the area is home to various seabirds and marine life.
What is included in the tour?
Your tour includes hotel pickup in a luxury vehicle, photos, and cold beverages. The guide will handle all logistics.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Pickup in a clean, comfortable luxury vehicle
- Photos taken during the tour
- Cold beverages included
Itinerary
A scenic, guided walk along the Makapuʻu Lighthouse Trail, with stops at the best viewpoints for photos and whale watching (seasonal). The tour includes transportation from Waikiki and a relaxed exploration of one of Oʻahu’s most iconic coastal spots.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Please provide the name and address of your Waikiki hotel. Pickup is in a blue Alfa Romeo, and the exact time will be confirmed after booking. Pickup is available from 100 listed hotels, starting from 100 listed locations.
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Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $144.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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