Recommended 30-Day Itinerary for Exploring the North Shore of Oʻahu

Below is a 30-day detailed itinerary for exploring Haleʻiwa and the North Shore of Oʻahu, focusing on the dining, shopping, and activity locations you’ve provided. This plan is designed so you can explore leisurely, see a variety of local attractions, taste some of the North Shore’s best food, and shop at unique local boutiques and galleries. Feel free to shuffle or swap days as you see fit!

Day 1 – Arrival & Haleʻiwa Introduction

Morning

• Check-In & Orientation: Arrive on the North Shore and settle into your accommodation.

• Coffee/Breakfast: Head to Café Haleiwa (tel:637−5516), 66-460 Kamehameha Hwy. Grab fresh local coffee and a hearty breakfast.
  
  

Afternoon

• Haleʻiwa Town Drive-Through: Familiarize yourself with the main strip along Kamehameha Hwy.

• Lunch: Stop at Macky’s Sweet Shrimp Truck (tel:780−1071), 66-632 Kamehameha Hwy, for their signature garlic shrimp.
  
  

Evening

• Sunset & Dinner: Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Haleiwa Beach House (tel:637−3435), 62-540 Kamehameha Hwy. Watch the sun set over the Anahulu River or Haleʻiwa Beach Park.
  
  

Day 2 – Surf Culture & Beach Time

Morning

• Surf Essentials: Rent a board or book a lesson at Surf N Sea (tel:637−7873), 62-595 Kamehameha Hwy—one of the oldest surf shops in Hawaiʻi.

• Surf or Swim: Head to Aliʻi Beach Park or Puaʻena Point to catch beginner-friendly waves (in summer months) or watch the pros (in winter).
  
  

Afternoon

• Lunch: Try Kau Kau BBQ Truck (tel:673−1998), 59-712 Kamehameha Hwy. Grab tasty barbecue plates near Pupukea.

• Explore: Swing by The Surf Shack (tel:619−432−2433), 59-515 Ke Iki Rd, for cool surf-inspired apparel and beach gear.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Banzai Sushi Bar (tel:637−4404), 66-246 Kamehameha Hwy in Haleʻiwa, for fresh sushi in a laid-back atmosphere.
  
  

Day 3 – Haleʻiwa Store Lots & Galleries

Morning

• Breakfast: Enjoy a local favorite at Kono’s [637−9211](tel:637−9211)[637-9211](tel:637-9211)[637−9211](tel:637−9211), 66-250 Kamehameha Hwy Ste G110, known for their breakfast bombers and Kalua pork dishes.
  
  

Late Morning & Afternoon

• • T&C Surf Designs (tel:637−2711) for surf apparel and accessories.

  • Kahala Sportswear (tel:637−7000) for classic Hawaiian shirts and resort wear.

  • Clark Little Gallery (tel:626−5319) to view amazing wave photography.

  • Greenroom Hawaii (tel:924−4404) for art prints and island-inspired gifts.

  • Whaler’s General Store (tel:637−1980) to stock up on snacks or souvenirs.

  • Guava Shop (tel:637−9670) for trendy beachy fashion and gifts.
    
    

• Lunch: Teddy’s Bigger Burgers Haleiwa [637−8454](tel:637−8454)[637-8454](tel:637-8454)[637−8454](tel:637−8454) in Haleiwa Store Lots for classic burgers, fries, and shakes.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Try Uncle Bo’s Haleiwa [797−9649](tel:797−9649)[797-9649](tel:797-9649)[797−9649](tel:797−9649) in Haleiwa Store Lots for local-favorite pupus (appetizers) and entrées.

• Stroll: Enjoy a post-dinner walk around Haleʻiwa Town, browsing nighttime shop windows.
  
  

Day 4 – Haleʻiwa Art & Boutiques

Morning

• Breakfast: The Beet Box Cafe [637−3000](tel:637−3000)[637-3000](tel:637-3000)[637−3000](tel:637−3000), 66-437 Kamehameha Hwy, for healthy vegetarian and vegan options.
  
  

Afternoon Art Tour

• Wy’s Galleries (tel:200−4678), 66-145 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 3

• Thomadro Art Gallery (tel:637−8010), 66-145 Kamehameha Hwy Unit 7

• Tabora Studio (tel:637−7881), 66-160 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 2

• Power Gallery Hawaii (tel:292−7424), 59-745 Alapio Rd
  
  

Lunch

• Between gallery visits, stop by Over The Rainbow Eats (tel:304−1464), 59-712 Kamehameha Hwy, for a quick, colorful bite.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Haleiwa Joe’s Seafood Grill (tel:637−8005), 66-011 Kamehameha Hwy, for fresh fish dishes and a lively atmosphere.
  
  

Day 5 – Shrimp Trucks & Historic Haleʻiwa

Morning

• Stroll: Walk the historic parts of Haleʻiwa Town, checking out architecture near the old bridge and harbor.
  
  

Lunch

• • Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck [293−1839](tel:293−1839)[293-1839](tel:293-1839)[293−1839](tel:293−1839) for the famous garlic shrimp.

  • Dat Cajun Guy [861−5567](tel:861−5567)[861-5567](tel:861-5567)[861−5567](tel:861−5567) for Southern-style dishes.

  • VJs North Shore Dogs & Burgers [637−6328](tel:637−6328)[637-6328](tel:637-6328)[637−6328](tel:637−6328) for hot dogs and burgers with a local twist.
    
    

Afternoon

• Shop: Peek into North Shore Surf Shop LLC [637−5002](tel:637−5002)[637-5002](tel:637-5002)[637−5002](tel:637−5002), 66-200 Kamehameha Hwy, for surfwear and gear.

• Photo Op: If you want some local pictures, check out Del’s Photo Lab [637−3357](tel:637−3357)[637-3357](tel:637-3357)[637−3357](tel:637−3357) for prints or photo supplies.

Evening

• Dinner: Kua ‘aina [637−6067](tel:637−6067)[637-6067](tel:637-6067)[637−6067](tel:637−6067), 66-160 Kamehameha Hwy, known for their legendary burgers and grilled sandwiches.
  
  

Day 6 – Stand-Up Paddle & Watersports

Morning

• SUP Rental: Head to Dennis Pang Stand Up Paddle Boards [638−7339](tel:638−7339)[638-7339](tel:638-7339)[638−7339](tel:638−7339), 59-747 Amaumau Pl, to pick up gear. Paddle the calm waters of the Anahulu River or near Haleʻiwa Harbor.
  
  

Lunch

• Haleiwa Beachside Galley [638−8097](tel:638−8097)[638-8097](tel:638-8097)[638−8097](tel:638−8097), 59-712 Kamehameha Hwy, for plate lunches by the beach.
  
  

Afternoon

• Jetski or Watersports: If you want more adventure, inquire at Jet Skis Plus - Haleiwa Shopping Plaza [637−8006](tel:637−8006)[637-8006](tel:637-8006)[637−8006](tel:637−8006), 66-105 Haleiwa Rd, for possible jet ski rentals or ocean fun.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Luibueno’s Mexican & Latin Cuisine [637−7717](tel:637−7717)[637-7717](tel:637-7717)[637−7717](tel:637−7717), 66-165 Kamehameha Hwy, for fresh ceviche and margaritas.
  
  

Day 7 – Gallery & Shop Hopping in North Shore Marketplace

Morning

• Breakfast: Sprout Sandwich Shop (66-526 Kamehameha Hwy Ste A) if you want a lighter, fresh start to the day.
  
  

North Shore Marketplace (66-250 Kamehameha Hwy)

• Cholo’s Homestyle Mexican [637−3059](tel:637−3059)[637-3059](tel:637-3059)[637−3059](tel:637−3059) for midday chips & salsa or a quick lunch.

• Quiksilver North Shore Boardriders Club [637−5026](tel:637−5026)[637-5026](tel:637-5026)[637−5026](tel:637−5026) and Quick Silver in Memory of Eddie Aikau for surf merchandise.

• Wyland Galleries North Shore [637−8729](tel:637−8729)[637-8729](tel:637-8729)[637−8729](tel:637−8729) for marine life art.

• Thomadro Art At the Market Place [637−8888](tel:637−8888)[637-8888](tel:637-8888)[637−8888](tel:637−8888) if you didn’t see enough of his art yet.

• Silver Moon Emporium [637−7710](tel:637−7710)[637-7710](tel:637-7710)[637−7710](tel:637−7710) for vintage-inspired finds.

• Oceans in Glass [637−3366](tel:637−3366)[637-3366](tel:637-3366)[637−3366](tel:637−3366) for glass artwork.

• Haleiwa Art Gallery - North Shore Marketplace [637−3368](tel:637−3368)[637-3368](tel:637-3368)[637−3368](tel:637−3368) for local fine art.
  
  

Lunch

• Breakers Restaurant & Bar [637−9898](tel:637−9898)[637-9898](tel:637-9898)[637−9898](tel:637−9898) in the same center for local plates, beer, and cocktails.
  
  

Evening

• Dessert: Shave ice or Dole Whip at the Aloha General Store [637−2288](tel:637−2288)[637-2288](tel:637-2288)[637−2288](tel:637−2288) in North Shore Marketplace.
  
  

Day 8 – Boutique Day & Local Crafts

Morning

• Breakfast: Café Haleiwa again or Délice Crêpes [238−7206](tel:238−7206)[238-7206](tel:238-7206)[238−7206](tel:238−7206), 66-470 Kamehameha Hwy, for sweet or savory crepes.
  
  

Shopping

• Pineapples Boutique Haleiwa (tel:637−8477), 66-200 Kamehameha Hwy

• Tni Manini](tel:637−8464), 66-250 Kamehameha Hwy Ste C101

• Oogenesis Boutique (tel:637−4422), 66-249 Kamehameha Hwy

• Seamaids Sports Wear (tel:637−8418), 66-119 Kamehameha Hwy for beachy clothing.
  
  

Lunch

• Pizza Bob’s [637−5095](tel:637−5095)[637-5095](tel:637-5095)[637−5095](tel:637−5095), 66-145 Kamehameha Hwy, for pizza and salads.
  
  

Afternoon

• Local Crafts: Check out The Soap Cellar [637−9088](tel:637−9088)[637-9088](tel:637-9088)[637−9088](tel:637−9088) (66-218 Kamehameha Hwy) for handcrafted soaps, or Black Pearl Source [637−7776](tel:637−7776)[637-7776](tel:637-7776)[637−7776](tel:637−7776) for unique jewelry.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Uncle Bo’s Haleiwa or Rajanee Thai Haleiwa [784−0023](tel:784−0023)[784-0023](tel:784-0023)[784−0023](tel:784−0023) (66-111 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 1001) for delicious Thai cuisine.
  
  

Day 9 – Historical & Cultural Exploration

Morning

• Haleiwa Town Center [636−2222](tel:636−2222)[636-2222](tel:636-2222)[636−2222](tel:636−2222), 66-165 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 3E, for a stroll around local shops and history.
  
  

Midday

• Browse:
  
  

  • Mahiku Activewear [888−6857](tel:888−6857)[888-6857](tel:888-6857)[888−6857](tel:888−6857) for Hawaiian-inspired workout clothing.

  • Longs Drugs - Haleiwa Town Center [637−9393](tel:637−9393)[637-9393](tel:637-9393)[637−9393](tel:637−9393) for any essentials.
    
    

Lunch

• Opal Thai Food [381−8091](tel:381−8091)[381-8091](tel:381-8091)[381−8091](tel:381−8091), 66-197 C Kamehameha Hwy, for authentic Thai dishes.
  
  

Afternoon

• Haleiwa Flower Shop [637−5144](tel:637−5144)[637-5144](tel:637-5144)[637−5144](tel:637−5144), 66-259 Kamehameha Hwy, if you want to pick up fresh tropical blooms.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Spaghettini [637−0104](tel:637−0104)[637-0104](tel:637-0104)[637−0104](tel:637−0104), 66-200 Kamehameha Hwy, for Italian fare in Haleʻiwa.
  
  

Day 10 – Beach & Food Truck Fun

Morning

• Beach Time: Relax at Haleʻiwa Beach Park.
  
  

Lunch

• Food Trucks (around 66-521 Kamehameha Hwy):

• Big Wave Shrimp [366−2016](tel:366−2016)[366-2016](tel:366-2016)[366−2016](tel:366−2016)

• Cafe Turmeric [741−2197](tel:741−2197)[741-2197](tel:741-2197)[741−2197](tel:741−2197) for Indian-inspired dishes.

• Surf N Salsa [692−2471](tel:692−2471)[692-2471](tel:692-2471)[692−2471](tel:692−2471) for Mexican street-style tacos.
  
  

Afternoon

• Shopping: Explore Hawaii Music Supply - The Ukulele Site [622−8000](tel:622−8000)[622-8000](tel:622-8000)[622−8000](tel:622−8000), 66-560 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 4, to check out ukuleles.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: L & L Hawaiian BBQ [637−4700](tel:637−4700)[637-4700](tel:637-4700)[637−4700](tel:637−4700), 66-197 Kamehameha Hwy, for a classic plate lunch/dinner with kalua pork, loco moco, or chicken katsu.
  
  

Day 11 – Outdoor Adventures & Snorkeling

Morning

• Gear Up: Visit Shark’s Cove Shop [637−2219](tel:637−2219)[637-2219](tel:637-2219)[637−2219](tel:637−2219), 66-119 Kamehameha Hwy, to rent snorkel gear (summer is calmer for snorkeling).
  
  

Lunch

• Haleʻiwa Staples: Grab quick bites at Hula Dog [923−4510](tel:923−4510)[923-4510](tel:923-4510)[923−4510](tel:923−4510), 66-236 Kamehameha Hwy, for a Hawaiian-style hot dog.
  
  

Afternoon

• Snorkel: Head to Shark’s Cove in Pupukea for some of the North Shore’s best marine life viewing (again, safest in summer).
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Camaron Shrimp Truck [348−6484](tel:348−6484)[348-6484](tel:348-6484)[348−6484](tel:348−6484), 66-236 Kamehameha Hwy, if you still crave shrimp variations.
  
  

Day 12 – Relaxed Shopping & Sunset Dinner

Morning

• Easy Start: Sip a coffee at Délice Crêpes or Sprout Sandwich Shop for a light breakfast.
  
  

Afternoon

• Wave Riding Vehicles [637−2020](tel:637−2020)[637-2020](tel:637-2020)[637−2020](tel:637−2020), 66-451 Kamehameha Hwy, for surfboards, apparel, and accessories.

• Hawaii Surf & Sail [637−2663](tel:637−2663)[637-2663](tel:637-2663)[637−2663](tel:637−2663), 66-160 Kamehameha Hwy, if you want to check out windsurf or other water-sport gear.
  
  

Lunch

• Storto’s Deli & Sandwich Shoppe [637−6633](tel:637−6633)[637-6633](tel:637-6633)[637−6633](tel:637−6633), 66-215 Kamehameha Hwy, for a tasty sub.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Enjoy Manny’s Huli Huli [637−8401](tel:637−8401)[637-8401](tel:637-8401)[637−8401](tel:637−8401), 66-097 Kamehameha Hwy, known for smoky, flavorful huli huli chicken.

• Sunset: Watch the sky turn pink at Haleʻiwa Beach or Puaʻena Point.
  
  

Day 13 – Explore Waimea Valley & Surrounds

Morning

• Waimea Valley (59-864 Kamehameha Hwy): Explore the lush botanical garden and waterfall.
  
  

Lunch

• Waimea Valley Grill [638−8097](tel:638−8097)[638-8097](tel:638-8097)[638−8097](tel:638−8097) inside Waimea Valley for quick local food.
  
  

Afternoon

• The Proud Peacock [638−5864](tel:638−5864)[638-5864](tel:638-5864)[638−5864](tel:638−5864) (also in Waimea Valley) if there is a special event or if you want a scenic dining spot.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Head back to Haleʻiwa and try Ray’s Kiawe Broiled Chicken [351−6258](tel:351−6258)[351-6258](tel:351-6258)[351−6258](tel:351−6258), 66-160 Kamehameha Hwy, for local-style BBQ chicken.
  
  

Day 14 – Art & Custom Jewelry Day

Morning

• Maui Divers Jewelry [637−4025](tel:637−4025)[637-4025](tel:637-4025)[637−4025](tel:637−4025), 64-1111 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 606, to find unique Hawaiian-themed jewelry.
  
  

Afternoon

• Black Pearl Source or Pearl Shop [637−6888](tel:637−6888)[637-6888](tel:637-6888)[637−6888](tel:637−6888) (66-250 Kamehameha Hwy Ste G190) for pearls and other Hawaiian jewelry pieces.
  
  

Lunch

• Cafe Turmeric or Big Wave Shrimp if you want to revisit a favorite truck.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Uncle Bo’s Haleiwa for an upscale local dinner or Haleʻiwa Beach House to enjoy the scenery again.
  
  

Day 15 – Local Weddings & Events

Morning

• North Shore Nuptials [637−6725](tel:637−6725)[637-6725](tel:637-6725)[637−6725](tel:637−6725), 61-126 Ikuwai Pl, for anyone curious about planning a vow renewal or wedding on the North Shore.
  
  

Midday

• Lunch: Try Cafe Haleiwa for another round of local favorites or Kono’s for a quick bite.
  
  

Afternoon

• Free Time: Lounge at the beach, or return to a favorite shop or café you discovered earlier.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Opal Thai Food for fresh, authentic Thai if you didn’t get enough on earlier days.
  
  

Day 16 – Explore Haleʻiwa Shopping Plazas

Morning

• Breakfast: Grab a fast bite at McDonald’s [637−6106](tel:637−6106)[637-6106](tel:637-6106)[637−6106](tel:637−6106), 66-457 Kamehameha Hwy, if you need something quick before exploring.
  
  

All-Day Shopping (66-145 Kamehameha Hwy area):

• Sprint Store - Haleiwa Shopping Plaza [797−2950](tel:797−2950)[797-2950](tel:797-2950)[797−2950](tel:797−2950) for phone needs.

• Pizza Bob’s [637−5095](tel:637−5095)[637-5095](tel:637-5095)[637−5095](tel:637−5095) if you want a midday pizza break.

• Matahari [637−8515](tel:637−8515)[637-8515](tel:637-8515)[637−8515](tel:637−8515), 66-082 Kamehameha Hwy, for boutique clothing.

• Aoki’s North Shore Trading Co [637−6782](tel:637−6782)[637-6782](tel:637-6782)[637−6782](tel:637−6782), 66-082 Kamehameha Hwy, for souvenirs and shaved ice historically (the original Aoki’s shave ice no longer operates, but the store remains a local gem for goods).
  
  

Dinner

• Breakers Restaurant & Bar [637−9898](tel:637−9898)[637-9898](tel:637-9898)[637−9898](tel:637−9898) (66-250 Kamehameha Hwy Ste G-120) for casual local-style dinner and possibly live music.
  
  

Day 17 – Local Style & Accessories

Morning

• Aloha Swim & Golf [637−8900](tel:637−8900)[637-8900](tel:637-8900)[637−8900](tel:637−8900), 66-208 Kamehameha Hwy, to browse swimwear and golf attire.
  
  

Afternoon

• Brazilian Show Room [637−1777](tel:637−1777)[637-1777](tel:637-1777)[637−1777](tel:637−1777), 66-250 Kamehameha Hwy Ste E-101, for Brazilian bikinis and activewear.

• Pakaloha Bikinis [637−8882](tel:637−8882)[637-8882](tel:637-8882)[637−8882](tel:637−8882), 66-145 Kamehameha Hwy, for additional swimwear options.
  
  

Lunch

• North Shore Country Okazu & Bento [637−0055](tel:637−0055)[637-0055](tel:637-0055)[637−0055](tel:637−0055), 66-197 Kamehameha Hwy Ste C, for musubi, bentos, and other local lunch bites.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Hula Dog if you’re craving another hot dog with tropical relish, or Rajanee Thai Haleiwa for fresh Thai flavors.
  
  

Day 18 – Photos & Local Keepsakes

Morning

• Photography & Art: Check out Ki’i Nani By Bo Bergemann [330−2543](tel:330−2543)[330-2543](tel:330-2543)[330−2543](tel:330−2543), 66-437 Kamehameha Hwy Suite 101a, for collectible dolls and art, or Noelani Hawaii [389−3709](tel:389−3709)[389-3709](tel:389-3709)[389−3709](tel:389−3709) in the same location for handcrafted jewelry and accessories.
  
  

Afternoon

• Lunch: Storto’s Deli & Sandwich Shoppe for a repeat if it was a hit, or Tini Manini to pick up a quick outfit and then eat at a nearby truck.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck or Dat Cajun Guy if you want to cycle back to food truck favorites.
  
  

Day 19 – Health & Wellness

Morning

• Yoga / Beach Walk: Start the day with a sunrise walk on the beach or check for local yoga classes around Haleʻiwa.
  
  

Afternoon

• Cre8 - Celestial Natural Foods [637−6729](tel:637−6729)[637-6729](tel:637-6729)[637−6729](tel:637−6729), 66-445 Kamehameha Hwy, for healthy snacks, smoothies, or supplements.
  
  

Lunch

• Sprout Sandwich Shop if you’re craving fresh sandwiches again, or Cafe Haleiwa for a laid-back vibe.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Banzai Sushi Bar for a second round of quality sushi or Opal Thai Food if you missed it earlier.
  
  

Day 20 – Arts & Crafts (Second Round)

Morning

• Dawn’s [636−2424](tel:636−2424)[636-2424](tel:636-2424)[636−2424](tel:636−2424), 66-226 Kamehameha Hwy, for unique gifts or local crafts.
  
  

Afternoon

• Haina Girl’s [321−5967](tel:321−5967)[321-5967](tel:321-5967)[321−5967](tel:321−5967), 66-412 Haleiwa Rd, for island-inspired clothing or accessories.
  
  

Lunch

• Killer Tacos [637−4573](tel:637−4573)[637-4573](tel:637-4573)[637−4573](tel:637−4573), 66-560 Kamehameha Hwy, for fish tacos or Mexican fare.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Spaghettini if you want more Italian. End with a quiet night at your accommodation.
  
  

Day 21 – Beach Gear & Swimwear Finds

Morning

• Xcel Haleiwa Factory Outlet [637−3248](tel:637−3248)[637-3248](tel:637-3248)[637−3248](tel:637−3248), 66-590 Kamehameha Hwy, for wetsuits, rash guards, and surf apparel at discounted prices.
  
  

Afternoon

• Snack: Quick stop at 4 Da Family [772−4685](tel:772−4685)[772-4685](tel:772-4685)[772−4685](tel:772−4685), 66-460 Kamehameha Hwy, if you see them open for local-style treats.
  
  

Lunch

• Café Haleiwa or Kau Kau BBQ Truck for a re-visit if you enjoyed them earlier.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Manny’s Huli Huli or Ray’s Kiawe Broiled Chicken to compare local BBQ styles.
  
  

Day 22 – Leisurely Beach & Food Day

Morning

• Coffee: Around the North Shore (choose your favorite coffee spot discovered so far—like The Beet Box Cafe or Café Haleiwa).
  
  

Afternoon

• Food Truck Crawl #2: Revisit your favorite trucks or try new ones. Options:
  
  

  • Camaron Shrimp Truck

  • Big Wave Shrimp

  • Surf N Salsa
    
    

Evening

• Sunset at any scenic beach.
  
  

• Dinner: Uncle Bo’s Haleiwa or Luibueno’s if you want a sit-down meal with cocktails.
  
  

Day 23 – Pearl & Jewelry Day (Second Round)

Morning

• If you haven’t yet, drop by Pearl Shop [637−6888](tel:637−6888)[637-6888](tel:637-6888)[637−6888](tel:637−6888) at 66-250 Kamehameha Hwy Ste G190 or see if you missed anything at Black Pearl Source.
  
  

Afternoon

• Lunch: Haleiwa Beachside Galley for a scenic lunch by the ocean.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Cafe Turmeric or North Shore Smoke Shop (66-521 Kamehameha Hwy; the smoke shop also has some grab-and-go items) for a casual vibe.
  
  

Day 24 – Water Adventures (Second Round)

Morning

• Haleiwa Fishing Supply [637−9876](tel:637−9876)[637-9876](tel:637-9876)[637−9876](tel:637−9876), 66-519 Kamehameha Hwy, if you want to try fishing around the harbor or get gear.
  
  

Afternoon

• Activities: Book a boat tour, fishing charter, or stand-up paddle session if you want more time on the water.
  
  

Lunch

• Chef Nico’s Mixed Grindz [599−0769](tel:599−0769)[599-0769](tel:599-0769)[599−0769](tel:599−0769), 66-615 Kamehameha Hwy, for a creative local fusion lunch.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Banzai Sushi Bar or Kono’s for a casual dinner.
  
  

Day 25 – Spend Time in Pupukea

Morning

• The Surf Shack revisit if you need more gear or souvenirs.
  
  

Afternoon

• Shark’s Cove for another round of snorkeling (if conditions are safe) or just to watch surfers at nearby spots.
  
  

Lunch

• Kau Kau BBQ Truck for a second helping of their mouthwatering barbecue.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Haleiwa Beach House if you want an upscale final Pupukea/Haleʻiwa area dinner with scenic ambiance.
  
  

Day 26 – Relaxation & Personal Favorites

Morning

• Revisit a favorite café: Maybe Délice Crêpes or Sprout Sandwich Shop for a comforting breakfast.
  
  

Afternoon

• Return to Loved Shops: Perhaps you have favorite galleries or boutiques—today is your chance to shop again or pick up last-minute souvenirs.
  
  

Lunch

• Pizza Bob’s or Ray’s Kiawe Broiled Chicken—whichever you loved most.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Try a new spot you missed or revisit your top choice from the trip.
  
  

Day 27 – Last-Minute Shopping & Gifts

Morning

• Hawaiian Island Creations [637−0991](tel:637−0991)[637-0991](tel:637-0991)[637−0991](tel:637−0991), 66-224 Kamehameha Hwy, for iconic surf brand apparel.
  
  

Afternoon

• Gifts & Souvenirs:
  
  

  • Rainbow Bridge Gift Shop (tel:637−7770), 62-620 Kamehameha Hwy

  • Global Creations (tel:637−1780)), 66-111 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 901
    
    

Lunch

• 4 Da Family if they’re open, or Cafe Haleiwa if you’re craving a more traditional sit-down.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Uncle Bo’s Haleiwa or Rajanee Thai Haleiwa for a final gourmet meal in town.
  
  

Day 28 – Scenic Drive & Photo Day

Morning

• Drive: Cruise up and down Kamehameha Hwy to capture scenic views of beaches and farmland.
  
  

Afternoon

• Photoshoot: Revisit Waimea Bay, Haleʻiwa Harbor, or Laniākea Beach (Turtle Beach) for turtle sightings and photos.
  
  

Lunch

• Pick a favorite truck: Giovanni’s, Big Wave Shrimp, or Dat Cajun Guy for a midday feast.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: If you want a final fancy evening, Haleiwa Joe’s Seafood Grill or Banzai Sushi Bar are perfect picks.
  
  

Day 29 – Final Rounds of Food & Souvenirs

Morning

• Coffee & Pastries: Check if Over The Rainbow Eats has breakfast pastries or try Délice Crêpes again.
  
  

Afternoon

• Spruce Up: If you need phone or data sorted, pop into the Sprint Store - Haleiwa Shopping Plaza (tel:797−2950)

• Souvenir Run: Aloha General Store, Seamaids Sports Wear, or any place you’ve missed.
  
  

Lunch

• Killer Tacos or Surf N Salsa for that last taste of North Shore fusion.
  
  

Evening

• Dinner: Luibueno’s Mexican & Latin Cuisine or Kono’s as a final casual dinner option.
  
  

Day 30 – Farewell North Shore

Morning

• Pack & Check Out: Gather your belongings, souvenirs, and get ready to depart.

• Final Breakfast: Cafe Haleiwa for a hearty local-style send-off or McDonald’s if you’re in a hurry.
  
  

Before Leaving

• If time allows, grab fresh flowers at Haleiwa Flower Shop (66-259 Kamehameha Hwy) to take a bit of the island spirit home (subject to agricultural rules if flying out).
  
  

Depart

• Aloha! Enjoy the drive back toward Honolulu or the airport, reflecting on your month of adventure and relaxation on the North Shore of Oʻahu.
  
  

Additional Tips & Reminders

• Parking: Many Haleʻiwa shops and food trucks share lots or have roadside parking; be mindful of signs.

• Hours: Food trucks may close earlier than standard restaurants (often 5-6 PM). Shops can have varying hours; always check ahead if you’re set on a specific spot.

• Beach Safety: Winter waves can be massive on the North Shore; heed posted signs and lifeguard advice.

• Support Local: Many of these shops are locally owned—your patronage helps the community thrive.
  
  

Enjoy your extended stay exploring the best shopping, dining, and ocean activities that Haleʻiwa and the North Shore have to offer! Aloha!