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.
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.
Biking Trails
Download Trail Map
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.
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.
Tide Pools
Distance: 0.30 miles, 5 to 10-min walk
There’s something magical about the tide pools. This shallow swimming area is perfect for little ones to cool off in. Explore the tide pools and you may discover some hermit crabs, opihi, and sea snails.
Banyan Tree
Distance: 1.1 miles, 15 to 25-min walk
This single tree is known for its otherworldly beauty with its intertwined stems and aerial roots. It's also been the backdrop for many movie scenes and TV shows, including LOST and Pirates of the Caribbean.
Bird Watching Safari | Shaka Kūkākūkā
ALL AGES
Discover the North Shore in an electric safari vehicle on this 7-mile off-road educational tour. Spot native birds, traverse wilderness trails, and learn about Hawaiian culture and WWII history.
Surf Lessons | Jamie O'Brien Surf Experience
ALL AGES
Learn to surf North Shore's iconic waves with certified instructors. Private, semi-private, and group lessons are offered daily to build confidence and skills.
Helicopter Tours | Blue Hawaiian
AGES 2 & UP
Soar above our legendary surf destination for a bird's-eye view of the stunning coastline. Marvel at lush landscapes and iconic surf breaks while expert pilots share interesting facts about the region's history and beauty.
Golf Academy
Enhance your game with private or semi-private lessons focusing on club selection, shot techniques, and target orientation. Warm up at the driving range and receive on-course guidance. Contact the Golf Shop to book a lesson.
Live Like a Local Adventure | North Shore Ocean Guides
AGES 7-17
Hang with Rocky and friends at Kawela Bay. Where your keiki can enjoy an outrigger canoe ride to see turtles, take a beachside ʻukulele lesson, and go hunting for sand crabs.
Jr. Waterman Adventure | North Shore Ocean Guides
AGES 7-17
The calm waters of Kawela Bay is the perfect spot for keiki to play and make new friends. This 3-hour experience includes outrigger canoeing, tandem surfing, and stand-up paddle boarding.
Luxury Picnics | Experience Aloha Co.
Make your stay even more memorable with a beachside picnic. Whatever the occasion, let our local experts handle all of the details to delight you and your loved ones.