Tours in Big Island of Hawaii

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 Adventures store. Join our knowledgeable and lifeguard certified guides as we explore the history of this intriguing area, from the surprising history of Moku Ola (coconut island) to the changes our dynamic landscape has made to Hilo town. We’ll mosey along tranquil rivers and explore hidden waterfalls, beaches, and a hydroelectric plant, all the while keeping an eye out for friendly honu. Take a refreshing dip if you’d like before heading back to shore. Water and light snack provided.

Spend an afternoon with our certified guides and enjoy the majestic scenery of Kealakekua Bay while learning about its rich history and cultural importance. We kayak the Bay from the Pier at Napoo’poo landing across the the protected shore of Ka’awaloa where we spend our time leisurely snorkeling above beautiful coral heads and a drop off that plunges to almost 250?. We’ll enjoy a light snack and some drinks on shore and share stories from Captain Cooks visits to the island while visiting his monument. The paddle back always seems to end too soon and before you know it we’re back at the pier where the tour wraps up.

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 sweet bread bakery, Punalu’u black sand beach, active steam vents, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and much more. See amazing natural formations, including the Thurston lava tube and learn the chronological life of the volcano at the Kilauea visitor center. This exciting tour to Hawaii’s most distinct island is sure to highlight your vacation! Book your tour today and witness the power of Kilauea volcano and the four other volcanoes on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Perfect for all size of couples, families or extended families. Experience Kealakekua Bay, the best place to snorkel on the Big Island or find a totally new and secluded snorkel area. Choose whether you'd like to focus more heavily on world-class snorkeling, wildlife searching, or private spots. After snorkeling, your captain has lunch and beverages for you. Hear all about the history of the area, the Captain Cook story. On the return trip, we hug the rugged coastline, and explore places Zodiacs with shallow drafts can get into! We show you natural blowholes, exposed lava tubes, and sea caves!

Kealakekua Bay is a marine sanctuary where you can snorkel with over 200 species of tropical fish. We will stop at sea caves, and one to two other historical stops along the way. Our tour is very unique because we provide a very intimate one on one experience with our guests. Our convenient check in location gives us a more private feel away from the larger tours, of 20-30 people. Our crew are very knowledgeable about the historical aspects of the Big Island, and the Kona coast. Our vessel "Nature School 2" is comfortable, fast, and one of the nicest tour boats in Kona Hawaii.

Blue Marlin, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Striped Marlin, Shortbill Spearfish, and more are in the cards if you come at the right time of year. You can expect to do some trolling, drifting, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area. Welcome aboard a 33' Offshore sport fishing boat that can carry up to 6 passengers. It comes equipped with all the necessary fishing technology including outriggers, a fighting chair, live bait station and more. Plus, inside you'll find a small sitting area with table and a clean bathroom with sink and toilet. Kona has the unique distinction of being one of the few places in the world that has a caught over a 1,000 lbs blue marlin in each month of the year, meaning you have the opportunity to land a massive trophy fish.

A private VIP tour around the island focusing on Volcanoes National Park. Adventure and Fun with a Geologist as your guide to the most active volcano in the world! The ONLY Volcano Tours owned and guided by professional Geologists with a greater level of interpretation. Want to explore, walk, or hike around the Big Island with a professional geologist and explore places usual guests and even locals do not get to see, Join us for an adventure of a lifetime with remarkable memories and FUN! We are private, exclusive, and cater to our customers.

The Kona coastline is an aquatic playground that's filled with possibility, whether it's snorkeling with manta rays, searching for dolphins, or watching whales in winter. For an exclusive, comfortable, and private way to explore the Kona coast, Our catamaran-style boat is perfect for small group excursions—since the itinerary and activities are completely catered to only you and your group. Along with a professional, knowledgeable captain who can recommend fun-filled activities, experience a private charter in Kona that you and a group of up to 26 people are sure to never forget.

Welcome aboard the Ocean Encounters. This 46' Delta is your pathway to some of the best memories of a lifetime! On this private large group charter excursion, the only guests are the ones you bring with you. The cost here is a flat rate for up to 10 people. (We are licensed for 37). Get some fishing and angling techniques from the friendly captain and crew and then cast your line out hoping to catch the big one. Snag a bigeye tuna or mahimahi or even a blue marlin and be the envy of the boat. Learn how to fish like a pro, whether you're a beginner or already an expert angler, Or just sit back and enjoy the shimmering blue sea on this relaxing half-day excursion off the Big Island. Book a six hour or eight hour day and we can add snorkeling to the agenda. The best of both worlds out here off the Kona coast.

Private tour. Go when you want and come back when you want. Perfect for guests who want to have a day of their own.

You enjoy sunset cruising, and then, You enjoy the world famous Manta ray night snorkeling by private charter on our comfortable Luxury boat. It will be a wonderful and unforgettable experience of your life!

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 sweet bread bakery, Punalu’u black sand beach, active steam vents, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and much more. See amazing natural formations, including the Thurston lava tube and learn the chronological life of the volcano at the Kilauea visitor center. This exciting tour to Hawaii’s most distinct island is sure to highlight your vacation! Book your tour today and witness the power of Kilauea volcano and the four other volcanoes on the Big Island of Hawaii.

When you book with us, you are really in control of how you want your favorite day on vacation to go! We can completely customize the experience for you making sure you get the best excursion you've ever been on. We are a family owned business and encourage families with young children to come aboard and learn about snorkeling, fishing, whale watching, or all of the above! We are a full 5-star service experience. We provide everything needed to have an awesome day on the water. You can show up to the harbor wearing just a swimsuit, and we will take care of the rest!

This is PRIVATE tour. Just Me, and your Small Group! Don't be afraid of the low number of reviews. We updated this tour, and the reviews didn't transfer with it. We have delivered hundreds of tours to the Volcano with never a single complaint. After I pick you up, we head to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to explore the sights sounds and smells of Kilauea Volcano. This park is like nowhere else. You will explore some rainforest, Steam Vents, the Kilauea Caldera and of course cover some of the recent changes. On this Volcano National Park Tour YOU will hit the best spots, and a few places not even on the map! At Kilauea Volcano you will see scenes you will not experience anywhere else. We can also easily spend a little time in Hilo and Rainbow falls if you desire. Come with me to collect the most valuable souvenir of all. Amazing memories!

This is a Private tour. Just me and your small group. I will make sure you see the best things on this side of the island. Being in a small group, and private vehicle allows us to do the stuff the big vans and busses don't do. The itinerary listed is only some of what we can or might do. It's all up to you! Take home the best souvenir. . . These amazing, once in a lifetime experiences.

Our Personalized Big Island Adventure redefines premium travel by placing you in complete control. Unlike pre-set tours, we meticulously design your perfect day together after you book, making the entire island your canvas. With our all-inclusive pricing, enjoy ultimate peace of mind knowing every detail, from attraction fees to guide gratuity, is expertly managed. Your dedicated private guide ensures unparalleled flexibility and authentic immersion into Hawaii's wonders, reflecting your unique interests and pace. This is more than a tour; it's your tailor-made Big Island story, custom-crafted for unforgettable memories. Book your exclusive adventure today, and let your Hawaiian dream unfold!

Our stained glass classes allow anyone who does not have any experience to learn stained glass and actually take home a finished piece. Even if you don't feel like you're an artist, you will change your mind after taking this class!

The Full Day Sportsman (Extended) Charter is 8 Hrs. of fishing! This allows enough time to check all the buoys in a 40 mile range. This almost guarantees you will catch more fish than anyone! We can also light tackle the buoys for Tuna, Mahi Mahi, and Ono, if you choose. The "Cowboy" is a very comfortable 35’ Bertram, for you to relax and enjoy the experience...until you're on and adrenaline is flowing! *In addition we will fillet and package your fish and provide complimentary photos/videos of your experience.

Visit a Kona Coffee Farm, explore the best sites at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the Punalu'e Black Sand Beach. Lunch and dinner is included.

Experience the incredible beauty of the Big Island's Hamakua and Kohala Coastline. After learning about Hilo's incredible legacy to the state of Hawaii, watch the coast open up into lush rainforests and meandering valleys. The breathtaking landscape of the area will leave you speechless at every turn.

For cruise ship guests from Hilo Harbor, or travelers from Hilo Airport (ITO) and the Hilo area (within a 10-mile radius), our private Hawaii Volcanoes National Park excursion offers unparalleled, hassle-free adventure. Forget rigid schedules; your guide meets you directly at your Hilo pickup point, adapting to your ship's or flight's timing for comfort & peace of mind. Your group delves into the Big Island's volcanic heart with complete exclusivity & personalized attention. Active park time is optimized to 4 hours for Hilo departures. Every moment is meticulously crafted to immerse you in Kīlauea's geology, culture, and diverse ecosystems. Your private guide reveals the volcano's secrets, sharing vital insights into its power – current activity too, though visible lava/glow isn't guaranteed. This bespoke approach transforms your limited excursion time into an unforgettable, personal encounter with a UNESCO World Heritage site, perfectly timed for your return to ship/flight.

Aloha! Welcome to a private shuttle service! While you can't always rely on Uber and Lyft outside the city limits, we've got you covered for an unforgettable adventure. Here we are your super easy choice for a planned shuttle service to explore the wonders of the western side of the island. As you step off your cruise ship onto the shores of the Big Island, we will be waiting for you on the Kailua pier. Our journey begins with scenic drive on the coastline of Kona and a visit to a local coffee farm, where you'll indulge in a tasting and have the unique opportunity to take home some authentic 100% Kona coffee, perfect for sharing with loved ones. Next, we'll make a stop at Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau, a national historic sacred site. You'll have the chance for photo opportunities and self-guided relaxation around the temples, and ocean breezes at this revered location. Let's explore beyond the downtown areas and uncover the hidden gems that make the Big Island truly special.

Once aboard our boat (The Outrider) we will begin exploring the coast and snorkeling the coral reefs searching for all of the best marine life Hawaii has to offer—turtles, tropical fish, dolphins, octopus, rays, eels, and more! Snorkeling with Captain G is not your average snorkel tour. Captain G will personally guide you in the water and take underwater photos of you and your group. From non-swimmers to advanced free divers, each private tour is catered to your groups needs!

Discover the history, beauty and culture of the Big Island on this half day tour of the Kona coast. See sacred Hawaiian temples and ancient petroglyphs at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, and walk to Honokohau Beach to spot native wildlife. Admire scenic views of Kealakekua Bay, and go on a walking tour of Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, considered a sacred site. You’ll also visit a bee farm and coffee plantation for tastings at both, plus lunch. Numbers are limited to 12 to ensure you enjoy a small-group experience.