Banzai Pipeline Tours

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This stretch of coastline is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Haleiwa. But Banzai Pipeline isn't the area's only highlight. Turtle Bay Beach, Sunset Beach, and Waimea Bay are some other recommended attractions nearby.

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Bright, clean, airy Rocky Point Beach 1 bedroom loft. Steps to beach & bike path

Bright, clean, airy Rocky Point Beach 1 bedroom loft. Steps to beach & bike path

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Bright, clean, airy Rocky Point Beach 1 bedroom loft. Steps to beach & bike path
Beautiful ocean views, just steps away from Banzai Pipeline

Beautiful ocean views, just steps away from Banzai Pipeline

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Beautiful ocean views, just steps away from Banzai Pipeline
Surfer's Paradise: Two Floors Ocean View Home, Walking Distance to Sunset Beach

Surfer's Paradise: Two Floors Ocean View Home, Walking Distance to Sunset Beach

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Surfer's Paradise: Two Floors Ocean View Home, Walking Distance to Sunset Beach
Sunset Oceanfront Hale Kalea - Beach Cruisers!

Sunset Oceanfront Hale Kalea - Beach Cruisers!

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Sunset Oceanfront Hale Kalea - Beach Cruisers!
Beautiful "Beachfront" House on the Beach at Sunset Beach Paradise on the Beach

Beautiful "Beachfront" House on the Beach at Sunset Beach Paradise on the Beach

Sunset Beach
Beautiful "Beachfront" House on the Beach at Sunset Beach Paradise on the Beach
Beachfront Cottage at Log Cabins

Beachfront Cottage at Log Cabins

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Beachfront Cottage at Log Cabins
SUNSET BEACH OHAU HAWAII -  BEST VIEW ON THE NORTH SHORE

SUNSET BEACH OHAU HAWAII - BEST VIEW ON THE NORTH SHORE

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SUNSET BEACH OHAU HAWAII - BEST VIEW ON THE NORTH SHORE
"Pua Pono House" Tropical Acreage, Beach ~5m drive

"Pua Pono House" Tropical Acreage, Beach ~5m drive

Haleiwa
"Pua Pono House" Tropical Acreage, Beach ~5m drive
Awesome private studio w/AC one block to Sunset Beach

Awesome private studio w/AC one block to Sunset Beach

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Awesome private studio w/AC one block to Sunset Beach
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Things to do near Banzai Pipeline

Banzai Pipeline in Haleiwa, Hawaii, is a paradise for surfers and sunset lovers alike. With its world-renowned waves, visitors can enjoy thrilling surfing experiences and take surf lessons to hone their skills. The breathtaking sunsets over the ocean provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and photography. Whether you're an experienced surfer or a beginner, Banzai Pipeline offers unforgettable activities and stunning natural beauty.

Shopping

For shopping near Banzai Pipeline, check out Chinatown Markets, located 13 miles away, offering a vibrant local experience. If you're up for a drive, visit Waikele Premium Outlets, 18 miles away, featuring numerous shops and family-friendly entertainment, or explore Mililani Farmers' Market, 15 miles away, for fresh local goods.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Turtle Bay Palmer Course, just 4 miles from Banzai Pipeline, surrounded by lush landscapes. For relaxation, visit Malaekahana State Recreation Area, 8 miles away, offering serene vibes. Experience luxury at the Hawaii Polo Club, located 10 miles from Banzai, perfect for a stylish getaway.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Kuuloa Kai Charters, located 7 miles from Banzai Pipeline, offering an adrenaline-fueled day on the ocean. For breathtaking views, hike the Crouching Lion trail, located 15 miles away, or explore the scenic Makiki Trail, 13 miles from Banzai Pipeline, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Banzai Pipeline offers a blend of cultural experiences and entertainment. Art...is provides a romantic atmosphere with theater performances just 8 miles away, while Doris Duke Theatre and Hawaii Theater, both within 28 and 27 miles respectively, promise captivating films and family-friendly shows.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Banzai Pipeline

If you're visiting Banzai Pipeline in Haleiwa, Hawaii, you'll find plenty of exciting attractions nearby. Popular spots include stunning beaches, scenic bays, and vibrant cultural villages, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Don't miss the chance to explore local experiences and read reviews to enhance your trip. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or dive into Hawaiian culture, Banzai Pipeline has something for everyone.

  • Turtle Bay Beach: Located 4 miles from Banzai Pipeline, Turtle Bay Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and gentle waves. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the beach vibes, this spot is ideal for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Polynesian Cultural Center: Situated 9 miles away, the Polynesian Cultural Center immerses visitors in the rich traditions and culture of the Pacific Islands. Explore interactive exhibits, traditional performances, and authentic cuisine that showcase the vibrant heritage of Polynesia.
  • Waimea Bay: Just 2 miles from Banzai Pipeline, Waimea Bay is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This picturesque bay is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and taking in breathtaking views of the coastline.

Best time to go to Banzai Pipeline

The best time to visit Banzai Pipeline can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Banzai Pipeline falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Banzai Pipeline falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Banzai Pipeline

To save money on your visit to Banzai Pipeline, plan your trip for May or October to November when hotel rates are lower. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best prices, while Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay. Consider using Expedia for last-minute deals and package savings that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn rewards for future stays. Lastly, explore free activities like beach access and local parks to enjoy the area without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Banzai Pipeline are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Banzai Pipeline about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Banzai Pipeline is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Banzai Pipeline is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Banzai Pipeline with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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