Top Things to Do in Big Island of Hawaii

We compared all 222 experiences in Big Island of Hawaii so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.8 222 experiences from US$ 5 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

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Kealakekua Bay: Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Captain Cook Monument
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Kealakekua Bay: Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Captain Cook MonumentFollow a local guide across Kealakekua Bay by kayak, snorkel beside coral cliffs, and hear stories at Captain Cook Monument. Includes gear, snacks, and drinks.
96 reviews
4.93★
Duration
4h
Mon–Sat
11:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 187per person
Big Island Helicopter Tour: Volcanoes, Waterfalls & Coastline
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Big Island Helicopter Tour: Volcanoes, Waterfalls & CoastlineFly over Kilauea, Kohala's 2,500-foot waterfalls, and Hamakua Coast in one private helicopter tour from Kona. Includes all fees, parking, and fuel. 3–4 passengers, doors on.
93 reviews
4.98★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 671per person
Hilo: Volcanoes Park, Rainbow Falls & Liliʻuokalani Gardens Day Trip
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Travelers' pick
Hilo: Volcanoes Park, Rainbow Falls & Liliʻuokalani Gardens Day TripFeel the heat of Kīlauea, wander Hilo’s Japanese gardens, and stand at Rainbow Falls. Includes pickup, local guide, and entry to Volcanoes Park.
89 reviews
4.64★
Duration
6h–7h
Every dayLive guide EN · ZHHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 175per person
Big Island Kona: Coffee, Bee Farm & Sacred Sites Day Trip
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Big Island Kona: Coffee, Bee Farm & Sacred Sites Day TripWalk ancient trails, taste Kona coffee at the source, and meet local beekeepers on this Big Island day trip with pickup, lunch, and a small group guide.
87 reviews
4.72★
Duration
7h
Tue and Wed
08:00
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 198per person
Snorkeling in Kailua-Kona: 41ft Super-Raft, two sites
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Snorkeling in Kailua-Kona: 41ft Super-Raft, two sitesSnorkel two Kona Coast reefs from a 41ft Super-Raft with cushioned seating, shade and onboard bathroom. Light breakfast and picnic lunch included.
85 reviews
4.95★
Duration
4h
Every day except Wednesday and Saturday
08:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 141per person
Hala Tree Coffee Farm Tour in Hawaii: Kona Coffee Tasting
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Best value
Hala Tree Coffee Farm Tour in Hawaii: Kona Coffee TastingWalk through Hala Tree's coffee orchards in Hawaii, witness red Kona cherries ripening, learn how the beans are roasted.
85 reviews
4.95★
Duration
1h
start times · Mon–Fri
7
Free cancellationfromUS$ 10per person
Exotic Fruit Tasting Tour in Big Island of Hawaii: Sample Rare Hawaiian Fruits
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Exotic Fruit Tasting Tour in Big Island of Hawaii: Sample Rare Hawaiian FruitsTaste rare tropical fruits grown on the Big Island at Aloha Adventure Farms in Holualoa with a guide who explains where each one comes from and how it.
83 reviews
4.89★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Wed–Sat
4
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 94per person
Waterfall Rappelling at Kulaniapia Falls: 120-Foot Drop
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Waterfall Rappelling at Kulaniapia Falls: 120-Foot DropRappel 120 feet down Kulaniapia Falls with professional guide and all safety equipment included.
82 reviews
4.82★
Duration
2h–3h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 279per person
Manta Night Dive and Snorkel: Kona's Resident Rays
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Manta Night Dive and Snorkel: Kona's Resident RaysNight dive and snorkel with manta rays in Kona on one charter that accommodates both divers and snorkelers: soda, ginger tea and snacks included.
82 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h
Every day
16:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 135per person
Snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay from Kailua Kona Pier
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Travelers' pick
Snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay from Kailua Kona PierSnorkel Kealakekua Bay's protected reef and sea caves aboard a small Zodiac from Kailua Kona Pier with lunch, gear and a live guide included.
81 reviews
4.69★
Duration
3h
start times · Mon, Wed and Sun
2
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 149per person
Kealakekua Bay Snorkeling: Zodiac access to sea caves and reefs
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Kealakekua Bay Snorkeling: Zodiac access to sea caves and reefsSnorkel Kealakekua Bay's coral reefs and hidden sea caves aboard a Zodiac RIB boat: small groups, snorkel gear and water included, no big-boat crowds.
81 reviews
4.58★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
Dolphin and Whale Watch in Kona: Kailua-Kona coastal cruise
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Travelers' pick
Dolphin and Whale Watch in Kona: Kailua-Kona coastal cruiseDolphin and whale watching cruise on Kona's coast with naturalist guide narrating wildlife, sea caves and volcanic cliffs from a rigid hull boat: 2.5 hours, ages 5 and up.
80 reviews
4.64★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
Humpback Whale Watch Tour: Kona Coast from Honokohau Harbor
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Travelers' pick
Humpback Whale Watch Tour: Kona Coast from Honokohau HarborWatch humpback whales, dolphins and manta rays on the Kona coast with a professional naturalist guide, cold beverages included.
78 reviews
4.96★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 119per person
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes Private Tour: Black Sand Beach & Waterfall
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Hawaiʻi Volcanoes Private Tour: Black Sand Beach & WaterfallSpend 10 hours exploring Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach and Rainbow Falls with a local guide in a private vehicle.
77 reviews
4.96★
Duration
10h
Every day except Tuesday and Wednesday
08:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 2,280per group
Kona Snorkeling: Two Tank Reef Dive with Local Guides
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Kona Snorkeling: Two Tank Reef Dive with Local GuidesDive and snorkel Kona's top two reef sites with certified guides, spotting dolphins, mantas and turtles while enjoying coffee and snacks during this five-hour ocean adventure.
76 reviews
4.95★
Duration
5h
Every day
08:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 195per person
Group surf lessons Kona: Learn to ride waves
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Group surf lessons Kona: Learn to ride wavesGroup surf lessons at Kona Mike's with experienced instructors, surfboards, water shirt and shoes included. 90 minutes in the water for beginners and returning surfers.
74 reviews
4.95★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 169per person
Mauna Kea Summit Sunset and Stargazing: Professional Telescope
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Travelers' pick
Mauna Kea Summit Sunset and Stargazing: Professional TelescopeWatch the sunset from nearly 14,000 feet on Mauna Kea, then descend to stargaze through a professional telescope with an expert guide while sipping hot.
72 reviews
4.99★
Duration
7h–9h
Every day
13:10
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 320per person
UFO night sky observation on Big Island of Hawaii with night vision goggles
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UFO night sky observation on Big Island of Hawaii with night vision gogglesSpend 1.5 hours under Hawaii's stars using military night vision goggles to spot satellites, planes and unidentified objects, guided by Dr.
71 reviews
4.94★
Duration
1h 30m
Every day
18:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 125per person
Volcanoes National Park tour: Kilauea volcano & black sand beaches
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Volcanoes National Park tour: Kilauea volcano & black sand beachesNative Hawaiian guide leads a 6–7 hour Volcanoes National Park tour with hotel or airport pickup, visiting Kilauea crater, steam vents, lava tubes, and Rainbow Falls.
69 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h–7h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 187per person
Surf Lessons on Big Island: Learn with Local Pros at Kahaluu
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Surf Lessons on Big Island: Learn with Local Pros at KahaluuLearn to surf at Kahaluu Beach Park with local instructors on gentle waves perfect for first-time surfers and families in Hawaii.
68 reviews
4.76★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Every day
6
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 169per person
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