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Guests who crave adventure and rejuvenation will never want to leave Turtle Bay Resort. Come experience the tropical paradise on North Shore Oahu, where you can enjoy world-famous surfing, an exhilarating helicopter tour, horseback riding, hiking, tennis, kayaking, whale watching and more. From our miles of white-sand beaches to championship hillside golf, Turtle Bay Resort is a destination with endless possibilities.

      

      

    

At Turtle Bay Resort, our experienced staff helps make your Hawaii vacation planning easy. Even before you arrive the HeLe HuLi team acts as your vacation specialist, helping you schedule resort activities, group outings and appointment times. The HeLe HuLi Adventure Center has all the gear & guides you'll need to explore The North Shore! Whether by land, ocean or air, our professional guides will give you the local knowledge about Turtle Bay's amazing 880+ acres.

Let us arrange your Surfing & Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Eco-Kayak Tours, Helicopter Tours, Moped Rentals, Segway Tours, Electric Bike Rentals, Horseback Riding, and Tennis! Contact HeLe HuLi at reserve@helehuli.com to begin planning today! Once you're here, our concierge desk gladly helps arrange offsite tours and activities. Please call 808.293.6000 or email tbrconcierge@turtlebayresort.com for more information.

 

HELICOPTER TOURS
The only resort with helicopter tours onsite, Turtle Bay Resort offers an incomparable Hawaii experience. Ride our Paradise Helicopters for an unforgettable tour of beautiful Oahu. Unique two-way radios allow you to speak to both your pilot and to other guests during the tour. Choose from:

  • Oahu Experience (60 minutes)
    Experience the best of Oahu's incredible views. Fly along the Windward Coast to the spectacular Sacred Falls, the majestic Kahana Rainforest, Kaneohe Bay, Makapuu Lighthouse, Koko Head, Hanauma Bay, Diamond Head, Waikiki, Pearl Harbor, Waimea Bay, finishing along the famous North Shore surf breaks.
  • Best of Oahu (40 minutes)
    Join us for an unforgettable journey over the island's most breathtaking locales. View the incredible 1000-foot Sacred Falls, the breathtaking Koolau Mountains, beautiful Kaneohe Bay and the famous North Shore Oahu surf breaks.
  • North Shore & Waterfall Adventure (20 minutes)
    Experience the North Shore's old country beauty — Sacred Falls, Kahana Bay, Waimea Bay and the powerful waves of Sunset Beach and Bonzai Pipeline.
  • North Shore Explorer (10 minutes)
    Departing from the Turtle Bay Resort you will float over the powerful waves of Sunset Beach, world famous surfing haven Bonzai Pipeline, Sharks Cove, and the birthplace of big wave surfing -Waimea Bay. You are treated to some of the North Shore's most sought after sites with photo opportunities and views of a lifetime. See it all from a breathtaking seat in the sky.

Please note that departure times, flight durations and viewing may vary due to weather or other uncontrollable events. Turtle Bay Resort has a 24-hour cancellation policy. Dial 808-293-6024 or visit the HeLe HuLi Adventure Center for more information or to make reservations.

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SURFING
Founded by surfing legend Hans Hedemann, Turtle Bay Resort's Hans Hedemann's Surf Schoolis an ideal place to hone your skills. Whether you're a beginner or advanced, we offer the classes and equipment suitable to your ability. Visit our with our knowledgeable staff of North Shore instructors.

  • Surfing Lessons
    Group lessons are offered for adults and teens from $75; private and semi-private lessons are also available. For safety reasons, children under 13 require private lessons, starting at $150 for 2 hours.

Dial 808-293-6024 or visit the HeLe HuLi Adventure Center for more information or to make reservations.

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HIKING TRAILS
Stroll along 12 miles of Oahu oceanfront trails and seaside pathways. Listen to the sounds of birds and breezes through Ironwood trees and the roar of crashing surf and swaying palms. Exploring the beautiful paths at Turtle Bay Resort lets everyone experience Hawaii's beauty and some well-deserved moments of peace and tranquility.

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KAYAKING
Join Shaka Kayaks on a two-hour guided Eco-Kayak tour of the North Shore. Departing from the Turtle Bay Resort lobby, your luxury transportation will take you on a five-minute ride to the kayak launch area for instruction. Your expert guide will assist you on your kayak and guide you through the calm, protected Kawela Bay, home to over two dozen green sea turtles. You can view turtles and marine life through the unique clear-bottom window on your kayak. After a 45-minute paddle you will have a chance to rest on the secluded Kawela Bay beach where light snacks and refreshments will be served followed by a 15-minute paddle outside the turtle feeding grounds. For ages 6 and older.

Highlights include:

  • Clear-Bottom or Double Kayaks
    Choose a single kayak with a window or share a kayak with a friend.
  • Fish and Bird Watching
    See first hand the marine life as your kayak glides over colorful corals, fish and turtles.
  • Explore a WWII Bunker
    Step back into history in a real bunker at Protection Point and learn about its colorful past from your guide.
  • Search for the Lost Banyan Tree
    View the banyan tree that was used in many episodes of the hit TV show Lost.
  • Relax on a secluded beach
    Take a rest from kayaking at Kawela Bay, one of Oahu's most beautiful secluded beaches.
  • Hunt for buried treasure (for the Keiki ages 5 and over)
    Use the treasure map and its clues to uncover a valuable prize.
  • Remember your vacation forever
    Have a complimentary digital photo of you on your kayak emailed to you after the trip and a Shaka Kayaks water bottle.

Note: Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour so you won't miss your transportation. Dial 808-293-6024 or visit the HeLe HuLi Adventure Center for more information or to make reservations.

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MOPED RENTALS - Watch Our Video!
Go explore Turtle Bay's beautiful surroundings and rich cultural history in Oahu's Fabled North Shore style! Hele Huli Rentals® will provide everything you need to make the best of your island scooter excursion. Spend the day visiting all the famous sites as well as some local favorites!

North Shore Bound | Sunset Beach, Bonzai Pipeline, Shark's Cove, Waimea Falls and Waimea Bay, Laniakea Beach (stop to visit the sea turtles), Haleiwa town, and many more!

Windward Bound | Famous Kahuku shrimp trucks, Laie Point and Mormon Temple, Polynesian Cultural Center, Kualoa Ranch (check out the movie sites & ranch tour), Mokoli'i island (Chinaman's hat), and miles of breathtaking oceanside cruising.

Hourly Rentals | Just want to watch the surf? Grab a bite to eat? This one's for you!

Full Day Rentals (8 hours) | Want to see it all? Love the fresh air and wind through your hair? Spend the day cruising in Oahu's Fabled North Shore Style

Multi Day Rentals | Wish you had affordable transportation besides the bus? Chrysler Sebring just doesn't do it for you? This is the perfect substitute to renting a car!
We now offer three-wheeled mopeds that is great for the timid or less experienced. Passengers are allowed on the trikes but combined weight must be under 325 lbs. Electric bicycles (battery powered) are also available to rent and are a great alternative to our gas powered moped scooters. Their battery life ranges from 15-30 miles on a single charge! Take them on the 12 miles of Turtle Bay Resort trails or nearby to the famous North Shore bike path and visit Sunset Beach, Sharks Cove, and Waimea Bay without breaking a sweat!
No motorcycle license? Never ridden a moped? No Problem!
No license or previous experience is necessary. If you can ride a bike, you can ride a moped. Everybody receives a road safety and moped training session prior to leaving the resort! If you don't feel comfortable before you leave, we'll refund you. Note: It is unlawful to carry passengers on mopeds.
 
Dial 808-293-6024 or visit the HeLe HuLi Adventure Center for more information or to make reservations.
 

 

RESORT SHOPPING
Whatever your style and interests, you're sure to enjoy the exclusive shopping at Turtle Bay Resort.
  • Kohala Bay Collections
    Beautiful island fashions, swimsuits and sportswear for men and women. Designers include Tommy Bahama, Tori Richards and many others.
  • Jeanie's Boutique
    Choose one-of-a-kind souvenirs from a magnificent selection of coral, jade, pearls, gold and other precious stones. Or select from a large collection of exquisite porcelain dolls.
  • Treasures of Polynesia
    Handmade baskets woven from Lauhala leaves, carved bowls and handmade jewelry embody a past culture seldom seen off the islands. Using techniques and designs from earlier times and materials indigenous to the Hawaiian Islands, the Treasures of Polynesia recaptures the traditional Hawaiian way of life.
  • Lamonts
    Discover tropical treasures, island-made products, enchanting keepsakes and quality souvenirs. Choose from unique photo frames, playful dolphins, beautiful Hawaiian dolls, koa wood products, shell and kuku nut leis and local-style t-shirts and towels. Also find snacks, camera, sunscreen and other day-to-day necessities.
  • North Shore Weddings & Flowers
    North Shore Weddings & Flowers is one of Turtle Bay 's preferred wedding and floral specialist featuring fresh flower leis, beautiful floral arrangements, delicious Hawaiian gift baskets, colorful balloon bouquets and more. They also feature full line of wedding services such as beautiful bridal bouquets and groomsmen boutonnières, bridal gown pressing, and tuxedo rentals. Conveniently located near the elevator area on the Pool Level. Ask about our Romance Magic special... Decorate your room with rose petals or orchids, great for honeymoons or anniversaries… or just because.
  • Spa Luana Boutique
    Take the relaxing Spa Luana experience home with you by purchasing life-enhancing spa products.

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BEACH ACTIVITIES
At Turtle Bay Resort, a ribbon of pristine beach along sparkling azure seas is the inviting setting for oceanfront activities. Enjoy snorkeling or scuba diving in our underwater paradise. Or lounge on a beach chair in the warm Hawaiian sun while watching surfers ride the waves. There are endless ways to enjoy the surf and sand at Turtle Bay Resort.

Whether you're a beginner or certified diver, inquire at our concierge desk about scuba diving lessons.

The Sand Bar is open daily from 9am to 5pm with beach and swimming merchandise for rent or sale and an array of beach essential available, including suntan lotion, underwater cameras and beach toys.

    • Boogie Board: $7/Hour, $14/Day
    • Skim Board: $11/Hour, (No Daily Rate)
    • Snorkel Set: $7/Hour, $14/Day, 3-day rate/$50
    • Snorkel Vest: $6/Hour, $12/Day
    • Beach Volleyball/Net: $8/Hour, $16/Day
    • Assorted sun tanning products available
    • Cold non-alcoholic beverages available

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SEGWAY TOURS - Watch Our Video!

At Turtle Bay Resort, our experienced staff helps make your Hawaii vacation planning easy. The HeLe HuLi Adventure Center has all the gear & guides you'll need to explore The Shore! Whether by land, sea or air, our professional guides will give you the local knowledge about Turtle Bay's amazing 880+ acres. We're located between the beach cottages and tennis courts...and don't forget about our awesome shave ice and soft serve ice-cream!

Even before you arrive the HeLe HuLi Team acts as your vacation specialist, helping you schedule resort activities, group outings and appointment times. Contact HeLe HuLi at reservemoped@helehuli.com to begin planning today!

Dial 808-293-6024 or visit the HeLe HuLi Adventure Center for more information or to make reservations.
 

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