Discover a slice of paradise on the windward side of Oahu, where the azure waters gently caress the powdery shores of Lanikai Beach. Renowned for its ethereal beauty, Lanikai is a gem that sparkles against the backdrop of the Ko'olau Mountains, creating a postcard-perfect setting that seems almost too picturesque to be real.
The beach's name, Lanikai, translates to "heavenly sea," and it's an apt description for this coastal haven. The waters, painted in varying shades of blue, beckon with a serenity that washes away the stresses of the world. The soft, golden sand invites you to sink your toes into its warmth, creating an intimate connection with the island's natural beauty.
As the gentle trade winds whisper through the palm trees, Lanikai unfolds like a dreamscape. The Mokulua Islands, also known as "the Mokes," stand as sentinels just offshore, adding a touch of mystery to the seascape. Kayakers and paddleboarders dot the horizon, adding a lively energy to the tranquil scene.
Sunrise at Lanikai is a spectacle that defies description. The first light of day bathes the landscape in a soft glow, casting a spell that transforms the beach into a canvas of pastel hues. It's no wonder Lanikai is often hailed as one of the best spots in the world to witness the dawn of a new day.
Whether you're seeking solitude for contemplation or looking to share the beauty with loved ones, Lanikai Beach is a place where time seems to stand still, allowing you to savor every moment in this Pacific Eden.
Tours and Experiences for Lanikai Beach
The sunset over Waikiki is Oahu's most awe inspiring show. This exclusive Sunset Helicopter tour gives you a front row seat to this brilliant spectacle.
You will receive special Ocean Safety training prior to your adventure.
Our two way radio helmets help us to give precise specific info as needed so you learn faster and safer. We will share with you the best locations to launch from, how best to reach your destination and how to help protect the environment when you choose a rental.
We specialize in surfing local surf breaks away from the crowds in Waikiki. We only teach / rent to small groups to keep our sustainable access open and not overwhelmed. Our surf lessons emphasize safety and explain conditions, the art of catching waves, how to stand and ride waves. You are guaranteed to ride waves.
You will receive special Ocean Safety training prior to your paddling adventure. We will share with you the best locations to explore, how best to reach your destination and how to help protect the environment.
Our instructors are CPR, first aid and life guard certified fully insured and permitted by the city and state with 35 years teaching in kailua since 1989.
A unique tour, where you can get a flavor or the real life style in Hawaii. Lanikai means "heavenly sea" and it is a beautiful location with white sand. From Lanikai we reach the near Mokulua islands cruising the calm ocean bay in our paddle boards or kayaks for an incredible experience. We will rest on the Mokulua island looking at the beautiful view of the Kualoa Montains, Lanikai and Waimanalo. We can arrange sandwiches and pick nick on request.
This East Honolulu and Windward Oahu Tour will take you along one of the most beautiful drives of your life. Our tours are highly customizable and stops can be added/taken off for no additional cost. We strive to leave you with lasting memories and teach you about the rich Hawaiian culture and history along the way. Stops are never rushed so you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Winding past two volcanic cinder cones (Diamond and Koko Head Craters) over to Makapu'u Point. Stops at some of the most pristine beaches on the island like Sandy’s, Lanikai and Makapu’u are suggested. Makapu’u point and lighthouse set the backdrop for incredible pictures to remember your trip by. Visiting the Byodo-In Temple is a Zen experience unlike anything else. Stop over at He'eia State Park for views of an ancient Hawaiian Fish Pond and learn about old-school sustenance living. End the tour at the Pali Lookout to discover breathtaking views at the site of the legendary Nu'uanu Battle.
Are you looking to have an amazing time and create unforgettable memories?
Then, this private customized tour is for you. Experience Oahu’s majestic beaches and scenery, historical places(Haleiwa Town and Dole Plantation), Hawaiian hospitality with lei ceremony and our famous Leonard’s malasada breakfast. Have fun with nature, snorkeling in Shark’s Cove, turtle sightings while paddle boarding, or swimming under a waterfall. And for the foodie in you, taste delicious local eats and island favorites from fresh poke, famous food trucks, shave ice, tropical fruits, and much more.
* Personalized attention from our knowledgeable and friendly guide
* 100% Customizable to your group's special needs
* Escorted around Oahu's must see locations in style and comfort
Make your vacation unforgettable!
Imagine a private helicopter flight soaring over a beautiful Hawaiian beaches with the love of your life. As you take in the beauty of the sugar white coastline and turquoise waters, your sweetheart spots a beautiful banner down below … “Marry Me?” Imagine the unforgettable moment they realize it was arranged there by YOU. Your new fiancé won’t be able to stop telling friends and family about this unique and special proposal, one that you both will definitely remember forever.
Depending on the duration of the tour you choose, you'll see many breathtaking sights on Oahu from the white sands of Waikiki to the epic big waves of the North Shore on this incredibly romantic circle island tour. Enjoy spectacular views of Waikiki, Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, Waimanalo Beach, the Ko'olau Mountains and Pearl Harbor. The 45 minute tour option extends to Sacred Falls and Ka'a'awa Valley and the 60 minute tour extends to the gorgeous North Shore. Choose doors on or doors off at no extra charge.
Mahina Hawaii Adventures offers private customized adventures and tours. We take you to hidden and secret locations you wouldn’t find on your own. Let our local guides take you on an adventure you will never forget. We can surf, snorkel, hike, cliff jump and sightsee all in the same day! Let us know what interests you, what you can handle, and we will create an adventurous and memorable day for you! Our guides are as stoked as you are to go adventure! Let’s do this!
*We have a flat rate for 3 people or less. If you are only one or two people, you must book for 3 people and we can still take you out. Also, children and adults are the same price, you can book your child as an adult*