A Destination that Inspires Discovery
The spirit of aloha thrives at The Ritz-Carlton Oahu, Turtle Bay, where the beauty of Hawaiʻi's North Shore meets the warmth of its culture. Nestled amid breathtaking landscapes, this iconic destination invites you to explore deeper connections, embrace fresh perspectives, and create unforgettable memories.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant community, rich traditions, and boundless adventure that await. Contact our Concierge team to help craft a stay that connects you to the heart of Turtle Bay. Let your journey begin.
Stargazing | Stargazers of Hawaii
ALL AGES
Explore the planets, stars, and beyond through a high-powered telescope. An expert astronomer will guide you through the Hawaiian night sky to learn more about native Hawaiian navigation.
Guided Shoreline Fishing Experience
AGES 8 & UP
Join a guided shoreline fishing adventure along Turtle Bay's pristine waters. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels, this experience lets you cast into the abundant North Shore waters, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Kawela Bay Retreat
ALL AGES
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kawela Bay with a thoughtfully prepared beach setup, complete with comfortable chairs and a shaded umbrella along the shoreline.
Private Waimea Valley & Waterfall Tour
Explore Waimea Valley with a private guide and learn about native plants, visit cultural sites, swim in the waterfall, then enjoy local food trucks or visit the iconic beaches of the North Shore.
Half Day North Shore Tour | Mahina
Visit the famous surfing beaches, explore Haleiwa town and the Waialua Sugar Mill, and explore the hidden beaches and sites on Oahu's fabled North Shore on a private half day tour
Adventure Retreat | Mahina
Snorkeling, stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, sightseeing, and hiking. There's so much to see and do on Oʻahu. Go on a full-day adventure and customize your activities to your group's pace.
Full Day Charter | North Shore Sailing Adventures
Spend a day at sea on a 6-hour sail from Haleiwa Boat Harbor, where you can swim, explore vibrant marine life, or simply relax in the sun. Our expert crew will cater to your every need. This excursion is perfect for couples or small groups of up to 6.
Sunset Sail | North Shore Sailing Adventures
Set sail from Haleiwa Boat Harbor on a 3-hour North Shore cruise for up to six guests. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views, perfect for relaxation and romance.
Zipline Tour | CLIMB Works
AGES 5 & UP
Zip through O‘ahu’s longest lines on a 2.5-hour adventure at CLIMB Works Keana Farms. This experience features dual ziplines, a UTV ride, and stunning North Shore views.
Shark Tours Hawaii
AGES 3 & UP
Listen to Hawaiian legends and learn more about sharks as your local guide takes you 3-4 miles offshore to their shark cage. Dive into the deep blue ocean and see sharks ranging in size from five to 15 feet from a safe distance.
Photography Session
Resort guests enjoy a complimentary session with Pacific Dream Photography. Let their artists capture your travel memories from some of the most scenic spots on property. You'll be invited back the next day to view and select your favorite photos for purchase.
Pony Meet & Greet | The Stables
ALL AGES
This family-friendly activity is perfect for little ones who are curious about horses. Get an introduction to basic horse knowledge and care. Reservations highly recommended.
Stables Beach
Distance: 5 to 10-min walk
Protected by lava rocks, this little cove features a shallow swimming area. While you're there be sure to say aloha to our four-legged friends at the Stables.
Hiking & Biking Trails
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Explore Turtle Bay's scenic trails by bike, including the North Shore Bike Park's jungle and oceanfront paths. Discover hidden gems like banyan trees and secluded beaches. Visit the Concierge for bike rentals.
Keiki Cove
Distance: 0.75 miles, 7 to 12-min walk
Keiki, meaning "child" in Hawaiian, perfectly describes this small, protected cove ideal for little ones to safely wade in the gentle waters.
Kuilima Cove
Distance: steps from the main resort
This popular spot offers calm waters year-round, ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing. Beach chairs, umbrellas, and other rental gear are available for your comfort.
King's Walk
Distance: 0.25 to 1.5 miles, 15 to 25-min walk
King's Walk, named for Hawaiian royalty, stretches from Kuilima Cove to Kahuku Point. Enjoy a leisurely stroll with the chance to spot marine life and native birds along the scenic shoreline.
Kawela Bay
Distance: 1.2 miles, 15 to 25-min walk
This secluded North Shore beach offers calm waters perfect for kayaking, outrigger canoe rides, and beginner surfing. A scenic path leads to a beautiful banyan tree, making it a peaceful, hidden gem.
Kawela Bay Wagon Ride | The Stables
ALL AGES
Experience the charm of a leisurely horse-drawn wagon ride from The Stables to Kawela Bay, a serene, hidden bay with calm, turquoise waters. The ride lasts approximately 60 minutes, offering beautiful scenic views as you glide through nature.
Horseback Trail Ride | The Stables
AGES 7 & UP
Explore the North Shore on horseback with family and friends. Choose from 45- or 60-minute rides offered daily, with options for private or group tours.
Pony Experience | The Stables
AGES 6 & UNDER
Give your keiki an experience they'll remember forever with this hands-on activity. Our youngest guests will enjoy grooming, feeding, and riding a pony.
Private Horseback Rides | The Stables
AGES 7 & UP
Take a private one-hour trail ride through our scenic trails and beachfront pathways. Perfect for advanced riders or couples seeking a romantic sunset ride.
Keiki Adventures Horsemanship 101 | The Stables
AGES 7 & UP
Introduce your keiki to the world of horsemanship with a hands-on pony experience, for kids 7 and up.
Horseback Late Afternoon Ride | The Stables
AGES 7 & UP
Saddle up for an afternoon trail ride along O‘ahu’s stunning North Shore.
Horseback Group Sunset Ride | The Stables
AGES 7 & UP
Perfect for families or couples, this guided trail ride offers breathtaking ocean views during the "Golden Hour" of sunset.