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Hilo

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For guests staying in Historic Hilo Town, on the east side of the Big Island, this is home to beautiful Hilo Bay, bustling farmers markets, original Hawaii food favorites, and candy factories. With a consistently wet rainforest climate, the area is filled with dramatic waterfalls and hiking trails that are ripe for exploration. Once known for its production of sugar cane, a fascinating variety of Western, Asian, Hawaiian, and Polynesian influences still enrich the town.
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Deluxe Big Island ATV Tour & Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls-0
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Deluxe Big Island ATV Tour & Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls
4.70 (23)
From USD 187.64
20% OFF
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Get ready for an exhilarating ATV tour with waterfall swim at Umauma Falls
Listed price is per group. Choose from a Solo-rider ATV or Side-by-Side UTVs for up to 4 passengers
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Mon / Tue / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only
Recently booked 4 times!
Mauna Kea Evening Stargazing & Daytime Solar Viewing Tour with Dinner-0
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Mauna Kea Evening Stargazing & Daytime Solar Viewing Tour with Dinner
4.80 (20)
From USD 240.73
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Enjoy the only Big Island stargazing tour featuring evening stargazing & daytime solar viewing
Look to the heavens using a large aperture Dobsonian telescope, the best telescope to see the skies
Pick-up Provided
Meal Not Provided
Afternoon / Evening
4 - 7.5 hour(s)
Daily
Hawaii Zipline Tours - Big Island Waterfall & Rainforest Zip Adventure-0
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Hawaii Zipline Tours - Big Island Waterfall & Rainforest Zip Adventure
4.90 (63)
USD 218.80
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Experience 7 amazing ziplines with awe-inspiring landscape and ocean views
Soar above and over the 250ft Kolekole waterfall, just downstream from the famous Akaka Falls
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
3 hour(s)
Mon / Tue / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only
Umauma Falls Zipline Tour & Waterfall Swim Adventure-0
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Umauma Falls Zipline Tour & Waterfall Swim Adventure
4.90 (13)
From USD 202.72
20% OFF
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90 minute Big Island zipline tour
9 lines spanning across 2 miles of tropical rainforest and waterfalls
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
2.5 - 4.5 hour(s)
Mon / Tue / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Discover Hilo Tour - Volcanic Landscapes & Waterfalls-0
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Discover Hilo Tour - Volcanic Landscapes & Waterfalls
4.70 (83)
From USD 439.00
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Embark on a 50-min flight over waterfalls, Kilauea Volcano's East Rift Zone & black sand beaches
Enjoy incredible views of craters & lava fields created by eruptions in the recent decades
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Daily, Wheelchair accessible
Hilo 8-Line Zipline & Suspension Bridge Rainforest Adventure with Free Photos-0
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Hilo 8-Line Zipline & Suspension Bridge Rainforest Adventure with Free Photos
4.20 (16)
From USD 206.28
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Embark on a 2.5-hour tropical adventure – Zip through the rainforest canopy!
Fly over waterfalls and flowering trees on 8 different amazing ziplines!
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
3 hour(s)
Daily
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tour & Tropical Waterfalls Sightseeing from Hilo-0
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tour & Tropical Waterfalls Sightseeing from Hilo
4.40 (23)
USD 214.66
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Enjoy a guided Hawaii Volcanoes National Park sightseeing tour and see the park's main attractions
Marvel at two spectacular waterfalls – Rainbow and Akaka Falls
Pick-up Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning
10 hour(s)
Mon / Wed / Fri Only
Small-Group Whale Watching Tour - Hilo Ocean Adventures (Dec-Apr)-0
Small-Group Whale Watching Tour - Hilo Ocean Adventures (Dec-Apr)
From USD 166.71
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Enjoy a 90-min scenic speed boat ride along Hamakua Coast, once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Upgrade your experience! Hear the humpback whales while you snorkel
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Daily
Ultimate Hawaii Circle Island Sightseeing, Kilauea Volcano & Waterfall Tour-0
Ultimate Hawaii Circle Island Sightseeing, Kilauea Volcano & Waterfall Tour
4.40 (5)
From USD 309.93
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See Big Island's top attractions! Less hiking and more sightseeing on this complete island excursion
Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Waipio Valley, Rainbow Falls and Punalu'u Black Sand Beach!
Pick-up Provided
Meal Provided
Morning
10.5 - 11 hour(s)
Sun / Mon / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only
Volcanoes National Park & Rainbow Falls Tour from Hilo and Cruise Ship Pier-0
Volcanoes National Park & Rainbow Falls Tour from Hilo and Cruise Ship Pier
5.00 (1)
USD 249.99
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Embark on a 4.5-hour express adventure exploring Volcanoes National Park's top attractions!
A great tour choice for cruise passengers disembarking in Hilo!
Pick-up Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning
4.5 hour(s)
Daily
Hawaii Horseback Riding Tour with Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls-0
Hawaii Horseback Riding Tour with Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls
4.90 (22)
USD 151.43
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Experience the history and culture of Old Hawaii on a 1 hour 45 min horseback riding adventure
Enjoy a 45-min picnic break and private access to swim at the beautiful Umauma Falls
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
3 - 3.5 hour(s)
Mon / Tue / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only
Big Island Hilo Shore Excursion - Volcanoes National Park Tour & Rainbow Falls-0
Big Island Hilo Shore Excursion - Volcanoes National Park Tour & Rainbow Falls
4.00 (1)
USD 128.00
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See the best of Volcanoes National Park & Rainbow Falls on a 4.5-hour guided tour
Learn how volcanic events have impacted the landscape and the lives of the people that live here
Pick-up Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning
4.5 hour(s)
Tue Only
Umauma Falls Experience - Waterfall Swim Tour, Kayak, SUP & Picnic Lunch-0
Umauma Falls Experience - Waterfall Swim Tour, Kayak, SUP & Picnic Lunch
5.00 (1)
USD 93.72
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Enjoy an adventurous 90-min outdoor experience that will leave you refreshed and invigorated
Swim, kayak, stand-up paddle, or jump into the cool waters of Umauma Falls
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Weekdays Only
Evening Volcano Explorer Adventure, Black Sand Beach & Coffee Farm Tour-0
Evening Volcano Explorer Adventure, Black Sand Beach & Coffee Farm Tour
5.00 (2)
From USD 309.93
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Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and watch the lava glow from crater after dark
Stop at the picturesque Punaluu Black Sand Beach. Includes lunch and dinner
Pick-up Provided
Meal Provided
Morning
11 - 12 hour(s)
Sun / Mon / Thu / Sat Only
Big Island Private Sightseeing Tour by KapohoKine - Customize Your Itinerary-0
Big Island Private Sightseeing Tour by KapohoKine - Customize Your Itinerary
5.00 (1)
USD 2,302.51
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Enjoy up to 12 hours of private guided tour. The best way to see Big Island's top sites in one day!
Create your own itinerary with an expert tour guide just for your group
Pick-up Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
Sun / Mon / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only
Elite Volcano Hiking Tour - Explore Kilauea’s Most Recent Eruption & Lava Flows-0
Elite Volcano Hiking Tour - Explore Kilauea’s Most Recent Eruption & Lava Flows
4.80 (5)
From USD 275.28
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Hike to Kilauea’s historic lava flow and explore Kaumana Lava Tube Caves
Visit the Volcanoes National Park, Kilauea Iki Overlook, Sulphur Banks & Halema’uma’u Crater
Pick-up Provided
Meal Provided
Morning
9 - 14 hour(s)
Wed / Sat Only
Hilo Garden, Maze & Waterfalls Self-Guided Tour - Botanical World Adventures-0
Hilo Garden, Maze & Waterfalls Self-Guided Tour - Botanical World Adventures
4.80 (5)
USD 15.71
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Explore the lush Hakalau Gardens at Botanical World Adventures with a self-guided tour
Walk through the Garden Hedge Maze. Stroll along the Rainforest Trail next to tropical waterfalls
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning
Daily
Evening Volcano Tour from Hilo - Kalapana Village, Black Sand Beach & Dinner-0
Evening Volcano Tour from Hilo - Kalapana Village, Black Sand Beach & Dinner
4.60 (5)
From USD 252.25
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Explore Volcanoes National Park with an expert guide
Drive through Kalapana Village and stop at a Black Sand Beach for amazing views
Pick-up Provided
Meal Provided
Afternoon
8 - 8.5 hour(s)
Sun / Mon / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only
Hilo Black Sand Beach Guided Snorkel Tour at Sea Turtle Lagoon-0
Hilo Black Sand Beach Guided Snorkel Tour at Sea Turtle Lagoon
4.50 (4)
USD 144.46
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3-hour Hilo snorkeling tour with turtles at a volcanic black sand beach
Fully guided and narrated beach snorkeling tour. Includes juice and snacks
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
3.5 hour(s)
Daily
Manoa Chocolate - Hilo Cacao Farm Tour & Tasting Experience at Honoli'i Orchards-0
Manoa Chocolate - Hilo Cacao Farm Tour & Tasting Experience at Honoli'i Orchards
USD 109.95
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Explore a family-owned Big Island cacao farm and learn about the chocolate-making process in Hawaii
Sample a variety of single-origin chocolate, cacao juice, roasted cacao beans, and fresh farm fruit
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning
3 hour(s)
Mon / Wed / Fri Only
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Dolphin Quest Hawaii - Dolphin Swim & Encounter at Hilton Waikoloa Village
From USD 240.84
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Waipio Shuttle - An Exceptional Guided Sightseeing Tour of Waipio Valley
USD 75.39
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Legends of Hawaii Luau Dinner Show with Open Bar at Hilton Waikoloa Village
From USD 225.13
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Spirit of Aloha Waikoloa Sunset Cruise with FREE Cocktails - Hawaii Nautical
USD 152.11
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Oceanfront Royal Kona Luau with Open Bar - Voyagers of the Pacific Show
USD 177.59
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Luxury Private Boat Charters from Kona - Daytime & Sunset Cruises aboard No Wiki
From USD 1,414.91
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Mauna Kea Summit Sunset & Stargazing Tour with Meal, Transportation & Guide
From USD 260.00
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Big Island Highlights Tour - Volcano, Waterfall, Black Sand Beach, Coffee & Wine
From USD 292.15
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Deluxe Captain Cook Snorkeling Tour at Kealakekua Bay - Fair Wind Cruises
From USD 143.93
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Hawaii ATV Ride Tour at Kohala Coast - Sea to Mountain Off-Road Adventure
From USD 344.40
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Island Breeze Big Island Kona Luau at King Kamehameha Hotel with Open Bar
From USD 183.25
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Deluxe Big Island ATV Tour & Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls
From USD 187.64
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Kona Sunset Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay with Live Entertainment | Body Glove
USD 189.19
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Big Island Spectacular Circle Island Helicopter Flight with Landing Option
From USD 719.00
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Mauna Kea Summit Adventures Sunset & Stargazing Guided Tour with Transportation
From USD 314.13
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Twilight Volcano Tour with Stargazing, Black Sand Beach & Coffee Farm
USD 271.20
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Mauna Kea Evening Stargazing & Daytime Solar Viewing Tour with Dinner
From USD 240.73
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Kohala Coast Private Catamaran Charter & Snorkel Tour - Big Island Shaka
From USD 1,101.58
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Grand Circle Island Tour - Volcano, Black Sand Beach, Waipio Valley & Waterfalls
USD 239.79
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Hawaii Zipline Tours - Big Island Waterfall & Rainforest Zip Adventure
USD 218.80

Latest reviews of Hilo

Mauna Kea Evening Stargazing & Daytime Solar Viewing Tour with Dinner

Fabulous

2025/03/27 Friends Kara

A great tour, worth the money as the staff details the conditions of the sky during your viewing.

Mauna Kea Evening Stargazing & Daytime Solar Viewing Tour with Dinner

Incredible

2025/03/26 Families The Bushnell family

One of the highlights of our trip! Sam was fantastic - incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. Not only were we awed by the universe, Sam helped us understand Hawaii as well. Keep up the great work.

Deluxe Big Island ATV Tour & Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls

Fantastic!

2025/03/24 Families with Young Children Melanie

This is our second time on this tour and we highly recommend it. Staff are great and the swimming was wonderful!

Hawaii Zipline Tours - Big Island Waterfall & Rainforest Zip Adventure

Thrills!

2025/03/19 Friends Kara

Great course, the waterfall was breathtaking. Overall would do it again!

Deluxe Big Island ATV Tour & Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls

A wonderful full day experience!

2025/03/19 Families Kara

You get it all here! It is always nice to get a swim experience more personalized to the tour!!

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tour & Tropical Waterfalls Sightseeing from Hilo

I recommend visiting all the places included in this tour

2025/02/26 Families Laura J

In general, my family and I had a good experience. Dexter was a fantastic driver and tour guide.
The only thing we did not like is that we had to drop and pick-up people at the airport 3 times, I'd rather spend more time... more

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Hilo | Book Big Island Tours, Activities & Things to Do with HawaiiActivities.com
For guests staying in Historic Hilo Town, on the east side of the Big Island, this is home to beautiful Hilo Bay, bustling farmers markets, original Hawaii food favorites, and candy factories. With a consistently wet rainforest climate, the area is filled with dramatic waterfalls and hiking trails that are ripe for exploration. Once known for its production of sugar cane, a fascinating variety of Western, Asian, Hawaiian, and Polynesian influences still enrich the town.