Hiking
If you want to get up-close and personal with the natural beauty
the island of Hawaii has to offer then going on a hiking
expedition is a great way to do this. Discover hidden
waterfalls, hike up mountains and cliffs with panoramic views,
catch a glance of Hawaii's wildlife, learn about the regions
flora and fauna, and much more. Hiking is a great Oahu
activity for those who want to get some exercise or just to keep
active during their vacation while giving you a unique and
personal experience with the island.
Surf
Probably the most popular activity to take a part in while on
Oahu is surfing! If your a beginner there are a number of
surf schools throughout the island of Oahu with very experienced
surf instructors to show you the basics on how to surf. If
you know what your doing you can rent a surf board at one of the
surf shops and head out to one of the many surf breaks around
the island. Just remember to respect the locals if your
new to a specific surf spot by not dropping in on their waves,
and they'll welcome you to their backyard with smiles.
Sightseeing
Go sightseeing on the island of Oahu and discover famous
landmarks such as Diamond Head Crater, the Pali Lookout, and
Aloha Tower. Whether you choose to experience Oahu by air, land,
or sea - a sightseeing excursion should definitely be on your
list if it is your first time on the island. For those
tourists unfamiliar with Oahu a sightseeing tour provided by one
of the many professional tour companies is recommended.
There is so much to experience and learn about our amazing
island from natural attractions to man-made landmarks,
sightseeing can keep you occupied during your whole vacation.
Snorkeling
An activity which gives surfing a run for its money, snorkeling
is another popular Oahu activity. The island has some of
the best snorkeling locations for vacationers to experience the
sea life which make the Pacific Ocean waters of Hawaii their
home. If your just visiting Hawaii there are a number of
great tour companies on Oahu which can take you on a snorkeling
tour to some of the best spots on the island so you won't have
to worry about the hassle of finding these great snorkeling
destinations. They even provide all the gear on the tours
or you can rent snorkeling gear if you want to brave it out on
your own.