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Explore the essence of Hawaii with our top activities across the islands. From snorkeling at Hanauma Bay to witnessing the majestic Na Pali Coast, these carefully chosen experiences offer something for everyone. Delight in traditional luaus, dive into underwater escapades, and marvel at volcanic vistas from the sky. Each tour is meticulously selected to showcase the islands' best, facilitated by esteemed local partners to guarantee an authentic Hawaiian adventure.
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Feel the spirit of Aloha, and enjoy the best oceanfront luau experience at the Royal Kona Resort
Dine on a traditional Polynesian dinner buffet accompanied by an open bar with premium drinks
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Provided
Evening
3.5 hour(s)
Mon / Tue / Wed / Fri Only, Wheelchair accessible
Join a captivating Mauna Kea guided tour to explore the summit and watch a stunning sunset
Experience mesmerizing stargazing adventure with a high-powered telescope and laser pen!
Pick-up Provided
Meal Not Provided
Afternoon
6.5 - 8 hour(s)
Daily
Recently booked 2 times!
Watch the sunset from the summit of Mauna Kea
Stargaze from the slopes of Mauna Kea using large portable telescopes and high power lasers
Pick-up Provided
Meal Provided
Afternoon
4.5 - 8.5 hour(s)
Daily
Enjoy a 3-hour sunset dinner cruise aboard Body Glove with live music
Includes Hawaiian-style dinner, live entertainment and one cocktail
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Provided
Afternoon
3.5 hour(s)
Sun / Tue / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only, Wheelchair accessible
Experience the beauty of Hawaii from a whole new perspective on a circle island helicopter flight
Incredible aerial views of volcanoes, lava fields, towering sea cliffs, lush valleys & waterfalls
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning
3 - 3.5 hour(s)
Daily, Wheelchair accessible
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
Join Naalapa Stables on a leisurely 2.5-hour ride through a 12,000 acre working cattle & sheep ranch
Ride on a ocean view trail and enjoy breathtaking views of North Kohala mountains and the coastline
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning / Afternoon
2 - 3.5 hour(s)
Mon / Tue / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only
Join Sea Paradise on a 2-hour night snorkel tour and swim with giant mantas at Manta Ray Village
If you don't see mantas, come back again for free! Includes light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Evening
1.5 - 2.5 hour(s)
Daily
Experience an unforgettable E-biking self guided adventure though the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Explore the park at your own pace E-Bike Rental and free GPS guided route and Audio Tour app
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Not Provided
Morning
6 hour(s)
Weekdays Only
Explore the rugged valleys of Kohala, visit several different tropical waterfalls!
Experience an off-road drive to an exclusive trailhead and swim under a cascading waterfalls
Pick-up Provided
Meal Provided
Morning
7 - 9.5 hour(s)
Mon / Tue / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat Only
Explore the northern flank of Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano on Earth!
Includes lunch, snacks, beverages, and 20-25 professionally shot & edited pictures of your tour
Pick-up Provided
Meal Provided
Morning
7 - 8 hour(s)
Daily
Join Ocean Sports on a fun 3-hour snorkel cruise along the scenic Kohala Coast
Includes picnic sandwiches and snacks, beers, wine, soft drinks, and tropical juices
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Provided
Morning
3.5 hour(s)
Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat Only
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
Spend an evening filled with live performances and a delicious dinner at a Big Island Hawaiian luau
Nestled within the luxurious Mauna Lani Resort, have an authentic, yet modern, luau experience
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Provided
Evening
2.5 hour(s)
Mon / Fri Only, Wheelchair accessible
Go to some of the most beautiful waterfalls on the Big Island on a 9-hour adventure
Enjoy swimming, kayaking, stand-up paddling, and more at Kulaniapia Falls four waterfalls
Pick-up Provided
Meal Provided
Morning
8 hour(s)
Daily
Explore Kona's marine life on a 3-hour fun snorkel cruise
Includes picnic lunch, juice, soda, and 2 free bar drinks
Pick-up Not Provided
Meal Provided
Morning
3.5 hour(s)
Daily

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Latest reviews of Best Things to Do in Hawaii

Kona Sunset Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay with Live Entertainment | Body Glove

Awesome

2025/04/01 Others Jp

Very chill. Lots of history on trip. Great dinner.

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!

GPS Audio E-Bike Tour of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Great way to explore the park

2025/03/19 Families Kara

Our family loved it, as we love the e-bikes to keep the speed up, but get around the park at a good pace!

Mauna Kea Summit Sunset & Stargazing Tour with Meal, Transportation & Guide

Great experience !!

2025/02/27 Couples Quinn

Great experience overall, our guide James is very nice, he is knowledgeable and funny, definitely would recommend it to my friends

Naalapa Stables Kohala Horseback Riding Tour on Kahua Ranch

Great experience

2025/02/23 Families Rebecca

Fun and informative! Great guides, friendly horses, gorgeous views

Kona Sunset Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay with Live Entertainment | Body Glove

Gorgeous evening under the Hawaiian sun

2025/02/15 Families Kara

Kona sunsets are awesome, definitely our favorite. We loved that we got a night to just take it in while enjoying the ocean and awesome eats

Best Things to Do in Hawaii, Big Island tours & activities, fun things to do in Big Island | HawaiiActivities.com
Explore the essence of Hawaii with our top activities across the islands. From snorkeling at Hanauma Bay to witnessing the majestic Na Pali Coast, these carefully chosen experiences offer something for everyone. Delight in traditional luaus, dive into underwater escapades, and marvel at volcanic vistas from the sky. Each tour is meticulously selected to showcase the islands' best, facilitated by esteemed local partners to guarantee an authentic Hawaiian adventure.