Things to do in Laie
Discover amazing Laie activities and premium in-home experiences.
Laie is a coastal gem where lush landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and spiritual landmarks create an unforgettable experience. Known for its picturesque beaches and the Polynesian Cultural Center's vibrant displays of island life, Laie offers both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts a chance to connect with the true spirit of Hawaii. Whether you're exploring sacred sites or soaking in ocean views, Laie's warm aloha spirit welcomes you at every turn.
Popular Activities in Laie
Mobility Scooter Rental at Polynesian Center
Explore 42 acres in comfort with a full-day mobility scooter rental
Polynesian Cultural Center Wheelchair Rental
Reserve a wheelchair for 7.5 hours to explore the Polynesian Cultural Center comfortably.
Stroller Rental in Laie: 7.5 Hours at PCC
Make your visit easier with an on-site 3-wheel stroller rental for 7.5 hours
Hands-On Fireknife Dance Experience in Hauula
Learn the Siva Afi fire knife dance with guided instruction and demonstrations
North Shore Oahu Group Surf Lesson in Hauula
Learn to surf gentle North Shore waves with your group in an uncrowded cove.
North Shore Intermediate Surf Tour
Get personalized guidance to find the right waves for your ability
Turtle Bay Private Surf Lesson with Gear
Boost your skills with dedicated 1:1 coaching and all gear provided
Private Ohana Surf Lesson at Turtle Bay
Learn together with tailored coaching and a 4:1 instructor ratio on beginner-friendly waves
Group Surf Lesson at Turtle Bay, Kahuku
Join a social surf session with 4:1 instruction and all gear included
Kawela Bay SUP Tour with Sea Turtle Spotting
Paddle Kawela Bay with a dedicated guide and spot Hawaiian green sea turtles
Small Group SUP Lesson & Turtle Spotting at Kawela
Learn SUP skills and spot sea turtles on a relaxed Kawela Bay tour
Hau'ula River Kayak & SUP Rental with Gear
Enjoy a flexible 3-hour river outing with paddles and life jackets included
Haleiwa Hiking, Snorkeling & Surf Day Trip
Customize an island adventure packed with hiking, snorkeling, and surfing, guided from morning to sunset
Surf Lesson & Scenic Hike from North Shore
Experience a thrilling mix of water sport and scenic hike in just four action-packed hours
Private Haleiwa Waterfall Hike with Local Guide
Discover hidden waterfalls and local history on a personalized hike
Private Honey Bee Farm Tour on Oahu North Shore
Suit up to explore an active apiary, learn beekeeping basics, and taste fresh honey on a private tour
Learn to Surf: Private 2Hr Haleiwa Session
Get one-on-one instruction with all gear included to maximize your first surfing experience
Haleiwa Surf Lesson for 2 with Gear Included
Two-hour lesson for two with all gear provided
Haleiwa Private Surf Lesson for up to 5 People
Enjoy a 2-hour private surf lesson with all gear and expert instructors
Private Group Surf Lesson for 6 or More
Learn to surf together in a private group with all gear and a 3:1 instructor ratio
Private Group Surf Lesson on Oahu North Shore
Learn to surf together with CPR-certified instructors on the North Shore
Private North Shore Surf Lesson with Gear & CPR Pros
Learn to surf together with gear included and CPR-certified instructors
Private Surf Lesson on Oahu’s North Shore
One-on-one coaching with all equipment included
Stand Up Paddle Board Rental in Haleiwa (1.5hr)
Explore Haleiwa’s shoreline and marine life at your own pace with a 1.5-hour SUP rental.
All-Day Stand Up Paddleboard Rental in Haleiwa
Enjoy unlimited paddling time on Oahu's North Shore with flexible pickup and return.
Learn to Surf with 1on1 Coaching in Haleiwa
Get one-on-one coaching with all gear included in a 1.5 or 2 hour lesson
Catch Bigger Waves: 3Hr North Shore Coaching
Enhance your surf skills on a 3-hour North Shore tour with one-on-one coaching
Private Group Surf Lesson in Haleiwa for 6 to 8
Progress fast with private instruction and all gear included for ages 7+
Kids Build Surfing Confidence with Instructor
Build confidence surfing alongside an instructor; all gear provided
Learn to Surf with Private Coaching in Haleiwa
Get personalized coaching with private instruction; all gear provided
Learn to Surf Together: Private Family North Shore
Enjoy a two-hour private surf lesson tailored for families with dedicated instruction
Master Surfing with Pro Instructors, North Shore
Master surfing basics with dedicated pro instructors in private or small groups on Oahu’s famed North Shore.
Surf, Spot Sea Turtles & Shave Ice in 3 Hours
Surf lesson, turtle viewing & famous shave ice in 3 hours
Haleiwa Kids Tandem Surf Lesson Ages 2 to 8
Book a 1-hour private tandem surf lesson for children ages 2–8 with experienced North Shore instructors.
Delivered SUP Rental at Anahulu River, Haleiwa
Get a 2.5-hour SUP rental with delivery and pickup at Anahulu River
North Shore Surfing Lesson in Haleiwa
Learn to surf in a supportive group with pro surfers and lifeguard instructors
Anahulu River SUP Lesson & Turtle Tour
Learn SUP on a calm river and spot green sea turtles with expert instructors
2-Hour Group Surf Lesson on North Shore Oahu
Learn to surf with expert instructors; all skill levels welcome
Sunset Glow Paddleboarding in Haleiwa
Paddle an LED-lit board at twilight and watch sea life illuminate beneath you
Learn to Paddleboard & Make Friends in Haleiwa
Learn stand up paddling and meet new friends during a lively 2-hour session.
Explore the Charm of Laie
Laie is a vibrant coastal town on Oahu's northeastern shore, where lush landscapes meet rich cultural heritage. Known for its welcoming spirit and stunning natural beauty, Laie offers visitors a chance to experience authentic Hawaiian life away from bustling tourist hubs. The Polynesian Cultural Center stands as a cornerstone of this community, providing an immersive journey through the diverse cultures of the Pacific Islands with engaging performances and interactive exhibits.
Begin your adventure in Laie by exploring its pristine beaches like Hukilau Beach Park, perfect for sunbathing or trying your hand at surfing. Just inland lies the majestic Laie Falls Trail—a hike that rewards you with breathtaking views and a refreshing waterfall dip at its end. For those interested in history and spirituality, Brigham Young University-Hawaii’s serene campus invites quiet reflection amid tropical gardens.
Whether you're savoring local flavors at roadside food trucks or catching sunset vistas from Malaekahana State Recreation Area, every moment spent here feels uniquely connected to Hawaii's heartland charm. With friendly locals eager to share their stories and traditions, visiting Laie promises not just relaxation but also meaningful connections—making it an unforgettable destination on any island itinerary.