Kawela Bay
Kawela Bay

Activities & Experiences

The spirit of aloha thrives at The Ritz-Carlton Oahu, Turtle Bay, where the beauty of Hawaiʻi's North Shore meets the warmth of its culture. Nestled amid breathtaking landscapes, this iconic destination invites you to explore deeper connections, embrace fresh perspectives, and create unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in the vibrant community, rich traditions, and boundless adventure that await. 

Contact our Concierge Team to help craft a stay that connects you to the heart of Turtle Bay, and explore our current happenings on our Calendar of Events page. Let your journey begin.

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Nalu Spa

Spa Treatments

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At Nalu Spa, we've curated an array of treatments that draw inspiration from our island home, from custom massages to refreshing facials and body treatments.

Family Yoga

Wellness Classes

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We offer a variety of classes, from Yoga to HIIT, Spin, Barre and more. Resort guests have the opportunity to enjoy the complimentary class provided, daily.

cabana

Pool Cabanas & Daybeds

Our plush daybeds and private pool cabanas are the ultimate way to enjoy a relaxing day in the sun. Reserve online or see a Pool Attendant for more information. 

Beach Club daybeds Only at Turtle Bay

The Beach Club

Nestled on the pristine sands of Kuilima Cove, the Beach Club offers the perfect beach escape. Enjoy refreshing cocktails and savory bites all in a private beach cabana or daybed.

paniolo Only at Turtle Bay

Paniolo, A Hawaiian Cowboy Lūʻau

Enjoy a weekly dinner show that celebrates Hawaiian ranching, featuring locally-inspired dishes, live music, dance, and stories of the Paniolo way of life. The evening concludes with a stunning fire knife performance.

Horseback Riding Only at Turtle Bay

Horseback Trail Ride | The Stables

AGES 7 & UP

Explore the North Shore on horseback with family and friends. Choose from 45- or 60-minute rides offered daily, with options for private or group tours.

The Stables Only at Turtle Bay

Horseback Group Sunset Ride | The Stables

AGES 7 & UP

Perfect for families or couples, this guided trail ride offers breathtaking ocean views during the "Golden Hour" of sunset.

Stables Pony Only at Turtle Bay

Keiki Adventures Horsemanship 101 | The Stables

AGES 7 & UP

Introduce your keiki to the world of horsemanship with a hands-on pony experience, for kids 7 and up. 

Pony Experience at The Stables Only at Turtle Bay

Pony Experience | The Stables

AGES 6 & UNDER

Give your keiki an experience they'll remember forever with this hands-on activity. Our youngest guests will enjoy grooming, feeding, and riding a pony.

Stables Ride Only at Turtle Bay

Horseback Late Afternoon Ride | The Stables

AGES 7 & UP

Saddle up for an afternoon trail ride along O‘ahu’s stunning North Shore.

North Shore Stables Only at Turtle Bay

Private Horsemanship 101 | The Stables

ALL AGES

Learn all aspects of horseback riding and equine care. Classes designed just for keiki, ages 7-14, are also available.  

Stables Wagon Ride Only at Turtle Bay

Kawela Bay Wagon Ride | The Stables

ALL AGES

Experience the charm of a leisurely horse-drawn wagon ride from The Stables to Kawela Bay, a serene, hidden bay with calm, turquoise waters. The ride lasts approximately 60 minutes, offering beautiful scenic views as you glide through nature.

kawela beach

Kawela Bay Retreat

ALL AGES
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kawela Bay with a thoughtfully prepared beach setup, complete with comfortable chairs and a shaded umbrella along the shoreline. 

JOB Surf Experience Only at Turtle Bay

Surf Lessons | Jamie O'Brien Surf Experience

ALL AGES

Learn to surf North Shore's iconic waves with certified instructors. Private, semi-private, and group lessons are offered daily to build confidence and skills.

JOB Surf Only at Turtle Bay

Adaptive Surf | Jamie O'Brien Surf Experience

ALL AGES

Surfing is for everyone. Book a private adaptive surf lesson with 5x Para Surfing World Champion and instructor Victoria Feige. Contact Concierge to reserve.

Stand up paddleboard Only at Turtle Bay

Stand-Up-Paddle Lessons | Jamie O'Brien Surf Experience

ALL AGES

Enjoy stand-up paddleboarding with private, semi-private, or group lessons. Learn the basics or sharpen your technique with expert instruction in the calm, turtle-haven, Kawela Bay.

Hawaiian Stilt Only at Turtle Bay

Bird Watching Safari | Shaka Kūkākūkā

ALL AGES

Discover the North Shore in an electric safari vehicle on this 7-mile off-road educational tour. Spot native birds, traverse wilderness trails, and learn about Hawaiian culture and WWII history. 

Filter by:
Nalu Spa

Spa Treatments

View Spa Menu

At Nalu Spa, we've curated an array of treatments that draw inspiration from our island home, from custom massages to refreshing facials and body treatments.

Family Yoga

Wellness Classes

View Schedule of Classes 

We offer a variety of classes, from Yoga to HIIT, Spin, Barre and more. Resort guests have the opportunity to enjoy the complimentary class provided, daily.

cabana

Pool Cabanas & Daybeds

Our plush daybeds and private pool cabanas are the ultimate way to enjoy a relaxing day in the sun. Reserve online or see a Pool Attendant for more information. 

Beach Club daybeds Only at Turtle Bay

The Beach Club

Nestled on the pristine sands of Kuilima Cove, the Beach Club offers the perfect beach escape. Enjoy refreshing cocktails and savory bites all in a private beach cabana or daybed.

paniolo Only at Turtle Bay

Paniolo, A Hawaiian Cowboy Lūʻau

Enjoy a weekly dinner show that celebrates Hawaiian ranching, featuring locally-inspired dishes, live music, dance, and stories of the Paniolo way of life. The evening concludes with a stunning fire knife performance.

Horseback Riding Only at Turtle Bay

Horseback Trail Ride | The Stables

AGES 7 & UP

Explore the North Shore on horseback with family and friends. Choose from 45- or 60-minute rides offered daily, with options for private or group tours.

The Stables Only at Turtle Bay

Horseback Group Sunset Ride | The Stables

AGES 7 & UP

Perfect for families or couples, this guided trail ride offers breathtaking ocean views during the "Golden Hour" of sunset.

Stables Pony Only at Turtle Bay

Keiki Adventures Horsemanship 101 | The Stables

AGES 7 & UP

Introduce your keiki to the world of horsemanship with a hands-on pony experience, for kids 7 and up.