Oʻahu Teen Adventure: Explore Hawaii's Wonders

Course Description: Oʻahu Teen Adventure: Explore Hawaii's Wonders

Hawaii Adventure Tour for Teens

Discover the magic, culture, and natural beauty of Hawaii through an adventure-filled journey across three stunning islands 🌺🌊. From surfing and snorkeling to volcano hikes, river tubing, and traditional Hawaiian experiences, this small-group program blends excitement, learning, and close-knit bonding.

Expert leaders create a warm family feel where teens explore freely, try new things, and build lasting friendships.

On certain departures, some participants depart on Day 10 while the 15-day participants continue to Kona.

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Program Highlights 🌟

• Sunset snorkel with manta rays at the world-famous Manta Ray Village

• Surf lessons with professional instructors

• Zipline adventure over lush Hawaiian landscapes

• Snorkel with tropical fish and sea turtles

• Spectacular Diamond Head hike

• Beach time, sun, and swimming with friends

• Traditional Hula lesson & authentic Luau

• Hike above the clouds at Volcanoes National Park

• Surf a wave on an outrigger canoe

• Thrilling river tubing through caves

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Itinerary

Day 1 — Flight to Honolulu, Hawaii

Arrive in Honolulu and kick off the program with icebreakers and “get to know you” activities.

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Days 2–4 — O‘ahu, Hawaii

Welcome to island life on O‘ahu:

• Hike iconic Diamond Head for panoramic views

• Splash-filled Banana Boat ride from Koko Marina

• Snorkel on a sailing excursion with colorful reef fish

• Enjoy O‘ahu’s laid-back beach atmosphere

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Days 5–8 — Kauai, Hawaii

Experience the “Garden Isle”:

• Thrilling backcountry river tubing through caves

• Surf lessons with professional instructors

• Zipline across tropical jungle scenery

• Learn traditional Hula dance and absorb island culture

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Days 9–14 — Big Island (Kona), Hawaii

Unforgettable adventures on Hawaii’s largest island:

• Evening catamaran ride to Manta Ray Village for sunset snorkeling

• Paddle in an outrigger canoe on Kona’s brilliant waters

• Enjoy an authentic Luau at sunset

• Relax on volcanic black sand beaches

• Reflect on your time in Hawaii during peaceful beach days

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Day 15 — Return Flight Home

Say farewell to new friends and head home with memories that last long beyond summer ✈️.

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Accommodations 🏨

O‘ahu

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki

• Three blocks from Waikiki Beach

• Hot breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi, outdoor pool, fitness center

Kauai

Kauai Shores Hotel

• Beachfront location

• Pool, large courtyard, A/C rooms

Big Island (Kona)

Royal Kona Resort

• Lush tropical gardens

• Outdoor pool, views of Kailua Bay & Pier

• Comfortable rooms perfect for post-adventure relaxation

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What It’s Like 🌺

A close-knit, small-group travel experience filled with culture, adventure, and incredible natural beauty.

Accommodations

Hotels throughout the islands.

Meals 🍽️

Includes breakfast and dinner daily, plus 1 lunch.

Meals are at restaurants, offering a range of teen-friendly and local options.

Activities

All recreation and activities listed in the itinerary are included.

Transportation 🚐✈️

• Private motor coach with a professional driver

• Internal flights between islands (additional fee applies)

Group Size 👥

Typically 20–36 participants.

Dietary Options

Most dietary needs can be accommodated (vegetarian, allergies, gluten-free, lactose-free, kosher-style).

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Program Specifics

Flight to Honolulu

Flight coordination support is provided.

Participants from the New York area may have a chaperoned flight depending on enrollment.

Internal Flights

Additional fee: $395 USD for inter-island flights.

Return Flight From Kona

Leaders assist with check-in and remain until flights in designated times have departed.

Chaperoned flight may be offered for New York–area participants.

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Meals

Breakfasts are served in restaurants (hotel or local).

Lunches and dinners take place at restaurants.

Dietary requests are handled with care and experience.

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Laundry 🧺

Weekly visits to a local laundromat. Detergent and dryer sheets are supplied.

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What’s Included ✔️

• All accommodations

• Breakfast and dinner daily + 1 lunch

• All listed activities

• Airport transfers in designated times

• Taxes & gratuities

Not included: transportation to/from the program, snacks, personal spending money, laundry, and optional travel insurance.