HONOLULU NIGHT SKY & LIGHT PAINTING

Capture Hawai'i's Magical Sunsets And Night Sky

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If you're a photography enthusiast or someone who appreciates beautiful sunsets and starlit skies, this experience is for you. Escape the busy city of Waikīkī and venture into nature as we discover the enchanting sights of Hawai'i at night. Hawai'i's night skies are among the best in the world for stargazing and you will learn from our experts how to capture perfect night shots. This photography experience will begin at sunset, during which you will learn how to capture the magnificent light and colors of Hawai'i's skies. As night falls, we will share the techniques to capture the brilliance of Hawai'i's stars and moonlight. Whether you're an experienced photographer or wanting to try something new, you'll be amazed at the magic you can capture in one evening!

Starting At
$95 USD
Age
All ages
Duration
4-hour
Location
Honolulu, O'ahu, Hawai'i

What's Included
- Unmarred views of the night sky
- Guided instruction and tripods
- Endless picture opportunities

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4 Hrs. Sunset & Light Painting Experience From Waikiki Hotels

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Adults Ages 13 yrs+

$ 95^.00

Kama’aina/Militaries Ages 13 yrs+

$ 86^.00

Children Ages 5-12 yrs

$ 76^.00

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We'll pick you up at 5:55 PM from Honolulu Zoo
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We'll pick you up at 5:30 PM from Ala Moana Hotel.
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We'll pick you up at 5:45 PM from Surfjack Hotel.
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We'll pick you up at 5:50 PM from Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach (Valet Area).
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We'll pick you up at 5:40 PM from Luana Waikiki.
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We'll pick you up at 5:45 PM from Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach.
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We'll pick you up at 5:45 PM from Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki.
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We'll pick you up at 5:55 PM from Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head.
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We'll pick you up at 5:35 PM from Doubletree by Hilton.
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We'll pick you up at 5:40 PM from Hale Koa Hotel.
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We'll pick you up at 5:45 PM from Don Ho St. Pickup Area.
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We'll pick you up at 5:20 PM from Aloha Tower Market Place.

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Honolulu Night Sky And Light Painting Tour Features

Oahuphotographytours Honolulu Night Sky Stargazing

Experience One Of The World's Best Stargazing Destinations

Hawai'i's isolated location in the Pacific Ocean makes it one of the best places in the world for stargazing. Marvel at the vast canopy of shimmering stars and the Milky Way as you capture mesmerizing constellations on camera. Our guides will take you to quiet, less populated locations with fewer buildings and less light pollution. From the magnificent Portlock Sunset to Makapu'u Beach, you can capture some of Hawai'i's most breathtaking nighttime scenery. The sheer scale of the sparkling galaxy above you is an awe-inspiring experience you'll be sure to remember. Plus with the tips and tricks of our expert guides, you can capture captivating night time shots to take home with you.

Oahuphotographytours Honolulu Night Sky Makapuu View

Oahuphotographytours Honolulu Night Sky Makapuu Overview

Oahuphotographytours Honolulu Night Sky Makapuu Overlook

Visit Stunning Portlock Sunset And Makapu'u Beach

This immersive experience includes highlight stops to the spectacular Portlock Sunset and Makapu'u Beach. Once the site of ancient Hawaiian fishing spots, Portlock Sunset is now one of the most popular locations to capture Hawai'i's colorful sunsets. From serene pinks and purples to fiery reds and oranges, Portlock offers mesmerizing views of the horizon. Makapu'u Beach, located on the east side of O'ahu, is one of the best places to capture the vastness of the Milky Way. Our guides will share techniques on capturing fantastic nighttime photos with you. With panoramic views of the Milky Way Galaxy overlooking Makapu'u Lighthouse, it would be hard not to capture something spectacular!

Oahuphotographytours Honolulu Night Sky Experience Light Painting Aloha

Oahuphotographytours Honolulu Night Sky Experience Light Painting

A Magical Experience For Both Beginners And Experienced Photographers

Our Night Sky and Light Painting Experience is suitable for photographers and enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you have never picked up a camera or have years of experience shooting starry scenes, there is something to learn and experience for everyone. You will be equipped with a tripod for your camera or phone for your convenience so that you can focus on shooting your best shots. Our expert guides will share tried and tested techniques and settings to bring the best out of your night time images. Families, children, groups and individuals are welcome to experience the breathtaking night time scenery.

Light-Painting Photos: Enjoy the fun while your guide captures stunning light-painting photos using extended exposure techniques. We’ll handle the photography so you can focus on having fun and leave with unforgettable images.

Honolulu Night Sky And Light Painting Tour Details

Highlights

4 Hour Guided Photography Experience
Learn Settings And Techniques For Perfect Pictures
Experience And Learn How To Capture The Magnificent Sunset
Observe And Capture Enchanting Stars And Night Sky

Visit Portlock Sunset And Makapu'u Beach
Instruction And Tripods Included
See The Stars As Only An Isolated Island Can Show Them To You
A Great Way To Teach Kids About The Night Sky

Description

Discover a unique side of Hawai'i on this enchanting night sky and light painting experience. We invite you to escape the hustle and bustle of Waikīkī for one evening and step into Hawaii's breathtaking nighttime scenery. In this 4-hour experience, our expert guides will share tips and techniques on how to capture the perfect shot of Hawaii's night skies with you.

The evening will begin with capturing a spectacular sunset. Our expert guides will show you how to use your camera or phone settings to capture the perfect sunset shot. Learn how to maximize the vibrancy of colors or experiment with different light angles. As night falls, we will explore the sheer vastness of Hawai'i's starry skies as you experience one of the world's finest stargazing destinations. Marvel at the dazzling stars and gentle moonlight as you capture mesmerizing images throughout the night. Our knowledgeable guides will be on hand to give you instructions on how to achieve the best possible photos. Tripods will be provided for your camera or phone to easily document your masterpieces. Highlight stops will include the well-known Portlock Sunset, renowned for its vibrant red and orange skies, and Makapu'u Beach where you can observe skies filled with stars and the Milky Way. This experience is suitable for both beginners and experienced photographers. Simply bring your camera or phone and creative energy! Other backdrops include city lights, pitch-black skies, a lighthouse and a hidden cove. You are sure to capture striking images; if you're lucky, you might even capture a shooting star! Join us on this enchanting experience and discover the beauty of Hawai'i at night.

Price & Availability

4 Hrs. Sunset & Light Painting Experience From Waikiki Hotels

AdultsAges 13 yrs+	$95^.00
Kama’aina/MilitariesAges 13 yrs+	$86^.00
ChildrenAges 5-12 yrs	$76^.00

What to bring

Travel Light: Please pack only what you can comfortably carry. We do not leave items in the van to prevent theft.
Tripod: Bring a travel tripod for better photos
Comfortable Shoes: We recommend wearing closed-toed, comfortable shoes for your journey.
Stay Hydrated: Bring your own beverage to stay refreshed.
Layer Up: Consider bringing a light jacket if you tend to get chilly easily. Keep in mind that it can get quite windy near the ocean.

Itinerary

China Walls Sunset – Watch the sun light up the sky from the sea cliffs
Makapu’u Lookout – Light up your photos
Beach with Lighthouse – Capture the rays of the lights house with stars above

Cancellation

You must cancel at least 48 hours prior to your scheduled tour to receive a full refund. You must reschedule at least 48 hours prior to your scheduled tour to avoid incurring any fees.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring?

We recommend that you bring a camera (phones will not take the best photos unless they are new series), shoes for rocks, something to drink, snacks and extra batteries.
Do I need to have experience taking photos?

No, you don't need any experience in photography as our guides will be there to teach you!
How many people go on the tour?

We keep each tour to a seven person limit (excluding private tours).