Things to do in Pupukea

Activities, attractions and tours

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Shark Cage Diving with Hawaii's original shark tour

Shark Cage Diving with Hawaii's original shark tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 325 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,875 per adult
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Shark Cage Diving with Hawaii's original shark tour

Shark Cage Diving with Hawaii's original shark tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 325 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,875 per adult
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Private North Shore Oahu Tour ft. Waimea Falls-Customizable

Private North Shore Oahu Tour ft. Waimea Falls-Customizable

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,335 per adult*
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Polynesian Cultural Center Gateway Buffet Package

Polynesian Cultural Center Gateway Buffet Package

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 271 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,657 per adult
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North Shore Beginner Surf Lesson, Hawaii

North Shore Beginner Surf Lesson, Hawaii

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,142 per adult
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What to do in Pupukea

Popular places to visit

Banzai Pipeline

Banzai Pipeline

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Banzai Pipeline might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Pupukea. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Banzai Pipeline
Sunset Beach showing tropical scenes, landscape views and a beach

Sunset Beach

Go to this beach early to watch some of the wildest surfing on O’ahu and stay late for some of the island’s most beautiful sunsets.

Sunset Beach
Waimea Bay featuring landscape views and surf

Waimea Bay

Enjoy the roar of crashing waves, soft sands stretching alongside the blue ocean and lush tropical Hawaiian interior, all in one location.

Waimea Bay
Laniakea Beach

Laniakea Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Laniakea Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Haleiwa. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Laniakea Beach
Pupukea Beach Park featuring a sandy beach, swimming and landscape views

Pupukea Beach Park

One of the best snorkeling spots in O’ahu is a cove nestled between famous North Shore surfing beaches.

Pupukea Beach Park
Waimea Bay Beach Park

Waimea Bay Beach Park

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Waimea Bay Beach Park during your travels in Haleiwa? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Waimea Bay Beach Park
Haleiwa Aliʻi Beach Park

Haleiwa Aliʻi Beach Park

Haleiwa Aliʻi Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Haleiwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Haleiwa Aliʻi Beach Park
Hale'iwa Beach Park

Hale'iwa Beach Park

Hale'iwa Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Haleiwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Hale'iwa Beach Park
Ehukai Beach

Ehukai Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ehukai Beach during your trip to Pupukea? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Ehukai Beach
Wahiawa

Wahiawa

Haleiwa which includes street scenes

Haleiwa

Frequently asked questions

Is Pupukea worth visiting?
Famous for its surfing and underwater activities, discovering fun things to do in Pupukea is a cinch. Don't forget to add Sunset Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Pupukea?
Sunset Beach and Banzai Pipeline are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Pupukea while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pupukea?
The top tourist attraction in Pupukea is Sunset Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Pupukea?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a vacation in Pupukea. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Pupukea with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Pupukea with kids.

What to do in Pupukea for adults?
Puʻu O Mahuka Heiau State Historic Site is one of the best things to do in Pupukea. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Pupukea?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Pupukea is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Sunset Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.