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Volcanoes, Ocean, and Island Adventure
The Big Island has room for big adventure, with volcanoes, lava fields, waterfalls, coffee farms, beaches and manta ray nights all in the mix. Plan your trip around scenic coastlines, outdoor tours, cultural stops and island experiences that match the kind of Hawaii day you want.
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The Big Island is known for volcano landscapes, manta ray snorkeling, coffee country, waterfalls, scenic drives and wide-open coastline.
Lava landscapes, craters, steam vents and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park experiences.
View volcano tours Night oceanKona night snorkeling with manta rays and guided ocean crews.
View manta tours EveningIsland food, music, hula and Polynesian entertainment.
View luaus Air tourAerial views of volcano terrain, coastlines, waterfalls and valleys.
View flights High elevationSunset, high-elevation scenery and night-sky experiences.
View stargazing OceanReefs, sea life, Kona coast cruises and clear-water ocean tours.
View snorkelingFeatured Big Island tours
These Big Island tours bring together volcanoes, ocean wildlife, waterfalls, culture and convenient pickup areas.
This Kealakekua Bay Afternoon Snorkel offers a relaxed adventure aboard the Fair Wind II, perfect for families and travelers who prefer exploring later in the day. Departing from scenic Keauhou Bay, this...
From December through March/April, the magnificent Humpback whales make their yearly migration from Alaska to Hawaii. Join us for a 2.5-hour tour on a comfortable, roomy boat and experience a close encounters...
Come experience the views of Hilo town from a different perspective, with a guided kayak or paddle board adventure! Two hour fully guided and narrated tours of Hilo Bay depart the pier behind KapohoKine...
The Historical Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay is a 3-hour evening voyage along Kona's Gold Coast, blending culture, history, and island cuisine. Cruise 24 miles round trip to Captain Cook's Monument while a...
Here is your chance to visit Hawaii’s only active volcano and see the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. On this inter-island excursion, you’ll visit the town of Kona, famous Kona coffee belt, Punalu’u...
Discover a world of marine science and one of the best snorkeling spots in the Hilo region at these two family-friendly beach parks, accessed from the shoreline. The only black-sand beach in the Hilo region...
Embark on a flavorful journey through the lush landscapes of Aloha Adventure Farms with our Exotic Fruit Tasting Tour! This unique experience invites you to savor the vibrant and diverse flavors of Hawaii as...
Make the most of your shore visit with our half-day adventure tour exploring the Big Island from summit to sea. We offer a unique tour including hands-on artifacts, fresh fruit, historical insights, and the...
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Let’s Go
The Big Island is easier to plan by region. Kona, Hilo, Volcano, Kohala and Mauna Kea each need their own timing and drive plan.
A good base for manta ray tours, snorkeling, coffee country, luaus and sunset cruises.
Give Hawaii Volcanoes National Park a full day for crater views, lava landscapes, steam vents and nearby scenery.
Waterfalls, gardens, rainforest and scenic east-side stops are easier to plan on the same Hilo route.
Plan beaches, resorts, horseback riding, scenic drives and unhurried coast time around Kohala.
Popular Big Island activities include volcano tours, manta ray snorkels, luaus, helicopter tours, coffee farm tours, stargazing and sightseeing tours.
Yes. Manta ray tours, luaus, helicopter flights and volcano tours can sell out during busy periods.
Yes, but the drive is long. Many visitors make Volcano a full-day trip or stay overnight nearby.
Many Big Island tours are family-friendly, but requirements vary by activity, especially for snorkeling, high elevation and long driving routes.
