HAMAKUA COAST + WAIPI'O VALLEY, HAWAI'IDAILY TOURSHamakua Coast & Waipiʻo Valley LOOKOUT Road Bike Tour
Ride the Hāmākua Coast to One of Hawai‘i Island’s Most Iconic Views
Experience the wild beauty of Hawai‘i Island’s north shore on a guided road bike tour to the Waipi‘o Valley Lookout. This scenic ride follows quiet coastal roads along the Hāmākua Coast, a region known for lush rainforest, sweeping ocean views, hidden waterfalls, and deep green valleys carved by centuries of rain.
Designed for riders who want an active and memorable way to explore the Big Island, this tour combines beautiful riding with one of the island’s most dramatic scenic overlooks. You’ll pedal through rolling terrain with steady views of the Pacific, passing through quiet rural landscapes far from the crowds and traffic of the main highway.
The ride finishes at the Waipi‘o Valley Lookout, where the road opens to a stunning view of one of Hawai‘i’s most revered valleys. From the overlook, you’ll see the valley floor far below, with taro fields, a winding river, black sand beach, and towering cliffs often wrapped in mist.
Your local guide will share insight into the area’s natural history, cultural significance, and unique geography, adding depth to the ride and helping you better understand this powerful place.
This small-group Big Island bike tour is ideal for guests looking for a scenic, active experience with support, local guidance, and plenty of time to take in the views.
Please Note: This tour is best for road riders who are comfortable riding rolling terrain and want a scenic, supported ride with an unforgettable finish at Waipi‘o Valley Lookout.
A minimum of 4 guests is required for this tour to operate, as we typically provide both a lead guide and a follow vehicle for the transfer back to Waimea.
If your party has only 2 guests and you’re still interested in this ride, please email aloha@bigislandbiketours.com and we’ll do our best to help get you scheduled.
Tour Details
Start Time
10 am
Price
$199
3-4 hours
Trip Duration
Difficulty
adventurous
Includes
Friendly, professional, CPR-certified guide
High-end carbon road bike
Helmet
Water
Ride snack
Rain gear (if needed)
Lots of Aloha
Upgrade to private: It’s your day—make it private for you and your family or group. Call (808) 769-1308 for details!
highlights
Guided road bike tour along the Hāmākua Coast
Panoramic views from the Waipi‘o Valley Lookout
Ocean cliffs, rainforest scenery, waterfalls, and quiet country roads
Small-group experience with experienced local guides
Support vehicle and transfer back to Waimea
A memorable alternative to sightseeing by car or bus
route
Full map and GPX file coming soon!
Client Reviews
“The staff went out of their way to ensure a top-notch experience… After our ride—through the breathtaking Valley of the Kings (Waipio Valley) Lookout—our guide and SAG support driver took us to a local fruit stand to enjoy the delicious and unique, exotic fruit. Big Island Bike tours delivered an unforgettable trip!”
— TripAdvisor Review“I took my family of 4 on the Waipio Valley Lookout bike tour. It was absolutely the most fun thing we did on the big island (and we did it all). I highly recommend it. Brad was our guide. He couldn’t have done a better job. He didn’t ride with us, but went ahead and made sure we saw all the good spots and made the right turns... It was simply a great family experience!”
— TripAdvisor Review“Family vacation. We had the BEST time ever!! Sylvia and Brad were fantastic leading the bike tour to Waipio Valley. They kept everyone safe and shared local info that we would have never known. The bikes were top notch as well. Sssooooo beautiful! Stopped at Surf Camp for coffee afterwards and their coffee is delish!”
— TripAdvisor Review
