Tours in Big Island of Hawaii

Hawaii’s most “in-depth” volcano experience is here! Join our National Park Certified Guides on a journey through Hawaii Volcanoes National Park's new & dramatic landscape. See how the historically large collapse of the Halemaumau Crater has changed Kilauea forever. Embark on an interactive tree-to-chocolate adventure and learn how cacao trees are transformed into chocolate at a 1,000-acre Tropical Farm before stopping at the picturesque Rainbow Falls in Hilo. - In this in-depth park experience, your interpretive guide will illuminate the historical events that have forever changed the landscape of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. - Enjoy exploring the Park’s most dynamic terrain - Visit a 1,000-acre Chocolate and Tropical Fruit Farm and learn about the Chocolate-making process, from tree to chocolate. Marvel at the stunning 80-foot cascade of Rainbow Falls, set against a lush tropical backdrop

This whale watch departs directly from Kawaihae Harbor within the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Waters so you won’t have to travel far to see the majestic Humpback Whales. Tours include expert interpretation from on board marine naturalists, great photo ops, and an underwater hydrophone to hear the whales as they sing. This trip includes crunchy snacks, tropical juices and soft drinks. The morning light makes for great photos! Guaranteed – see a Humpback or take the trip again for free!

Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring Volcanoes National Park, waterfall, black sand beach, and more. You'll make stops at Kilauea Crater and Thurston Lave Tube, plus Rainbow Falls and several other Hawaii highlights. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you. Layers of lava stretch over moonscapes, collect in calderas, and put on an awesome show. A guide, park entrance fees, and round-trip port transport are included. Maximum tour size : 5 persons

On this 3-hour excursion you can expect to see and snorkel with as much sea life as possible. Trust our Captains and Crew with their knowledge of the Kona Coast and all the beauty it has to offer. Keep your eyes out for spinner dolphins, turtles, whales, colorful schools of fish and vibrant reef. Must know how to swim to participate. You will make your way down the beautiful Kona Coast heading north to Pu‘u Ali‘i Bay, home of beautiful Makalawena. One of the most stunning locations on the Big Island. Lava rock and tranquil water is the draw to this remote cove. With 100’s of underwater species to see, this entire area is very rich in marine life. Excellent snorkeling along the lava rock outcroppings that run along the multiple coves. Location may change due to weather and sea conditions. Price includes all necessary gear, mask, fins, snorkel and swimming noodles if needed. Light snacks and bottled water provided. Bring your camera to capture all of the beauty this trip offers!!

Spend some time with a highly sought after 4th generation Master Carver direct from Tonga. Step back into time and experience the beauty and aloha of the islands by carving your own authentic wood carving. Using only top quality wood grown locally on the Big Island. Take a piece of Hawaii with you as you carve your own tiki taught from a master carver. This token of our Aloha will live on for generations to come from our ‘ohana to yours. Come enjoy the beautiful views of the Hawaiian hillside of Holualoa.

The manta ray night snorkel was voted "One of the Top 10 Things To Do in Your Life" by the Travel Channel! Experience the Kona manta ray snorkel yourself and see what all the fuss is about. You'll journey only five minutes off Hawai'i Island's west coast to reach the snorkeling site. As the vessel's diving lights shine through the crystal-clear water, these gentle giants arrive to feed on plankton.  This is an event for those who are 7 years of age and up, have had previous snorkeling experience, and are confident swimming in the dark.

Are you looking to relax with your family or friends? Our modern powered catamaran is designed for open ocean conditions that will allow our passengers to sit back, relax and enjoy breathtaking views of the beautiful coast of Kona. Your tour is customized to your wish. It includes lunch, fresh fruit, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.

What could be better than experiencing some seriously world-class big game fishing in a truly tropical paradise? Come aboard the Kona Cowboy and get ready to cruise the beautiful, blue waters of Kailua-Kona, HI, for the angling adventure of a lifetime! You’ll be setting out on your adventure in a 35’ Bertram sport fishing boat that can accommodate up to 4 anglers. We'll be targeting Blue Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, and plenty more. we'll have you trolling as soon as we leave the harbor. You'll be provided with top-quality fishing gear to help you battle and reel in your dream catch. Anglers of all ages and skill levels are welcome aboard! Whether you are seeking a relaxing day on the water or an intense big-game fishing experience, Capt. Gaige is the perfect guide!

Small, private tour for groups of 2 to 4 people. Scenic adventurous Off road secluded locations Sun and fun

Watch the beautiful lights of Kona from our spacious 50’ catamaran, followed by the adventure of a lifetime - snorkeling with the majestic manta rays at night!  Upon arriving, receive an in-depth explanation of one of the most mysterious creatures in the ocean.   Join your professional/certified guides in the water as you snorkel with the majestic hahalua (manta rays).  Snorkel equipment, instruction, wetsuits and swim noodles are provided.  Complimentary water, juice, soft drinks and hot cocoa included.   Guests may purchase beer, wine and cocktails from our full bar.

Embark on an unforgettable 45 minute helicopter tour showcasing the stunning diversity of Kona's coastline and Hualalai Volcano. Take flight over the ancient Kaloko Fish Ponds then glide above sparkling Kailua Bay along picturesque Ali’i Drive. Witness Kona’s magnificent beauty and experience the powdery expanse of Magic Sands Beach to the succulent, green Kona Coffee farms. From there, look into history while soaring over the pristine Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve, home to the iconic Captain Cook Monument. Climbing above the landscape, witness the geological formations of Ka’upulehu Crater and the majesty of the Hualalai Volcano. Traversing across the molten rock, the landscape opens to Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve, home to native flora and fauna. After exploring the forest, soar over the turquoise waters of Kiholo Bay and glimpse the secluded beauty of Makalawena Beach. This aerial adventure offers a breathtaking perspective on Kona’s world famous coastline and natural volcanic beauty.

Enjoy the day out on the waters off the Kona Coast on this private chartered fishing and boating excursion. Sit back, relax and drink in the amazing blue scenery or, pole in hands, wait to hopefully catch a big one. All fishing equipment is included so it doesn't matter if you're a beginner or an expert and families with kids are welcome.

Hawaii’s Big Island is home to migrating pods of humpback whales, which often breach as they build up energy for their northward migration. This narrated tour brings you to some of the best viewing grounds via 26-person catamaran. The tour provider guarantees whale sightings or the next trip is free. View humpback whales in prime breaching season Take in Big Island views aboard a small catamaran Bottled water, light refreshments, and snacks provided

An incredible hike at Volcanoes National Park. We will start at the Kilauea Visitor Center and boasts magnificent views of the Kilauea Iki Crater. The approximately 8 mile loop takes you through a field of steams vents into a native Hawaiian forest. We will then enter the actual crater itself, and the hike concludes with the iconic Thurston Lava Tube, one of the park's most popular attractions.

Look no further than Kona Mike's! With 20 years of experience teaching surfing in this stunning location, we specialize in providing an unforgettable surf experience for families and surfers looking to surf waves in Hawaii. Our expert instructors are dedicated to ensuring you feel comfortable and confident on the water, making it the perfect spot for you and your family to learn and enjoy. Plus, with our free cancellation policy, you can book your surf lesson with peace of mind. Come ride the waves with us at Kona Mike's—where memories are made and fun is had!

In a small intimate group of 11 or less Your driver will be prompt at picking you up. Learn the history and culture of Hawaii Island with myths and legends of rainbow falls. Take a walk in the past and Engage with the Hawaiian culture through your guide who can answer all your Hawaiian questions in and out of the volcanoes national park.

The original volcano lovers tour. Start with a drive through quaint Hilo town where you’ll drive along the historic waterfront before heading out to the old fishing village of Kalapana. Your National Park Service certified guide will discuss the volcanology, geology, and history of Kilauea volcano, as well as providing in-depth narration on the various lava flows and flora and fauna that you’ll be passing by. Kalapana was destroyed by lava, as was the adjacent beach, Kaimu. Dinner included.

Relaxation Made Easy – Rated One of the Best Beaches in the World! Get whisked away from the Kailua Pier to one of Hawaii’s most iconic beaches – voted the #1 beach in the U.S. in 2023, and consistently ranked among the top beaches in the world. This is your chance to enjoy an stress-free beach escape right from your cruise ship. What’s Included: ✔️ Round-trip transportation from Kailua Pier (1 hour drive each way) ✔️ Access to a world-renowned beach with crystal-clear water & soft white sand (entrance fees included) ✔️ Assistance with Beach chair set up & umbrellas. ✔️ Coolers provided to keep your drinks and snacks chilled ✔️ On-site assistance to ensure your comfort and safety Important Note: No food vendors or restaurants near the beach, so please pack or purchase lunch before meeting us at the pier. (Limited Drinks and Snacks provided) Just bring your swimsuit, towel, and lunch — we’ll handle the rest. Ask yourself… “What’s a vacation to Hawaii without a beach day?”

At Big Island Buggy you choose the destination! You tour the island in your very own open aired VW Manx style buggy. We offer 2 or 4 seat manual and automatic transmission buggies. See historical sites, drive to beautiful beaches, tour the coffee farms, YOU decide where and how long you would like to stay. We rent our buggies for 4 hours or 8 hours. Call for multiple day rentals. Our buggies come with a soft top that you can remove with ease and give yourself an AMAZING VIEW! The buggies can be driven anywhere a rental car can go on the island. They go highway speeds. The only restriction is no off road (except dirt parking lots) and they are not 4 wheel drive. Please call us prior to booking for questions. Call or email to schedule pickup time. No walk ins. Available times for pickup are 8, 9, 10, 11am, 12, 1, 2pm. We provide maps and go over places to see.

Here is your chance to visit Kilauea volcano and the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. On this inter-island excursion, you’ll visit the famous Kona coffee belt, Punalu’u sweet bread bakery, Volcanoes National Park, and a discovery of the life of one of the world’s youngest volcanoes. See amazing natural formations, including the Kilauea Iki Steam Vents and the Thurston Lava Tube, to the chronological life of the volcano at the Kilauea visitor center, and an overlook to see Halema’uma’u Crater. This exciting tour to Hawaii’s most distinct feature is sure to highlight your vacation. Book your tour today and witness the power of Mt. Kilauea and the Big Island.

Join us for an ultimate surf experience. Whether you’re traveling with family and looking for a relaxed group experience or just trying to get some personalized tutelage, Kona Town Surf Adventures has an option to fit your needs. We make sure you get the time and attention you need during the lesson with a team of trained, experienced, and licensed instructors. Our instructors are all lifeguard-trained and CPR-certified. Not only that, learn to surf with locals.Trust our friendly team of born and raised locals to help you succeed. We take the utmost care to make sure every student is comfortable, from the moment your feet leave the shoreline to the last wave you catch for a memorable surf experience.

What could be better than experiencing some seriously world-class big game fishing in a truly tropical paradise? Come aboard the Kona Cowboy and get ready to cruise the beautiful, Blue waters of Kailua-Kona, HI for the angling adventure of a lifetime! The climate here means that it’s possible to explore these waters in every season, so no matter when you visit, you’ll have the chance to reel in a seriously impressive catch. Whether you are seeking a relaxing day on the water or an intense big game fishing experience, Capt. Gaige is the perfect guide! You’ll be setting out on your adventure in a 35’ Bertram sport fishing boat that can accommodate up to 4 anglers & targeting Blue Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, and plenty more. Capt. Gaige will have you trolling as soon as you leave the harbor and he’ll provide you with top-quality fishing gear to help you battle and reel in your dream catch. Anglers of all ages and skill levels are welcome aboard!

We create a session experience that gives you permission to be beautiful and express your true self. We are great at capturing candid images in between poses. Also most other photographers make you wait weeks to see your images. We'll have your images ready to view in 48hrs.

Are you interested in seeing all the major highlights on the Big Island in just one day? This full circle tour takes you and your group on a private adventure to some of the most spectacular and unique places on the Big Island of Hawaii. From incredible waterfalls to rugged coastline, tropical rainforests to active volcanoes, sub-alpine dry forest to black sand beaches; experience one of the most ecologically diverse islands on planet earth – ALL IN A SINGLE DAY! On this in-depth tour of the Big Island you’ll experience the island’s main attractions: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, An Authentic Kona Coffee Farm, the southernmost bakery in the United States (famous for their delicious Malasadas), breathtaking Punalu‘u black sand beach, iconic waterfalls in the Hilo area, the rugged and beautiful Hamakua coast, views of Waipio Valley, Waimea and the unique sub-alpine dry forest. Upon booking your tour, one of our guides will contact you to discuss custom tour options !