Big Island Activities and Sightseeing
- Big Island Air Activities (3)
- Big Island Land Activities (11)
- Big Island Ocean Activities (10)
- Big Island Sightseeing (15)
Top Things to Do on the Big Island of Hawaii
There is so much to see and do on the Big Island of Hawaii. We've chosen our top things to do on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Big Island Family Activities
The Big Island of Hawaii is the perfect place for a vacation that the entire family will remember and treasure forever. Hawaii's Big Island has something to offer everyone in the family.
Day Trip to the Kona Coast
Join me as we drive through the Kona Coast of the Big Island of Hawaii making numerous stops along the way.
Kilauea Lava Flow Reaches the Ocean
With lava once again flowing into the ocean beginning in November 2012, here are some of the best ways to view the lava flow up close and some warnings for what not to try to do.
Mauna Kea Summit Adventures
Journey to the summit of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii with Mauna Kea Summit Adventures
Hilo Farmers Market
If it's Wednesday or Saturday, the place to be on Hawaii's Big Island is the Hilo Farmers Market located at the corner of Mamo and Kamehameha Ave. in downtown Hilo.
Hilo Area Attractions
Our picks for the top attractions in the Hilo area of the Big Island of Hawaii.
Why You Should Visit Hilo on Hawaii's Big Island
Visiting Hilo and its many attractions is much easier with new direct flights by United Airlines
What's Your Favorite Thing to Do in Hilo and East Hawaii?
Tell us what your favorite thing to do is in Hilo and East Hawaii?
KapohoKine Adventures
A profile of KapohoKine Adventures, an eco-tour company on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Secrets of Puna
A Review of the Secrets of Puna Tour with KapohoKine Adventures on the Big Island of Hawaii
Waipio Rim Hike Adventure with Hawaii Forest and Trail
99.99% of visitors to Hawaii have never seen the area covered on this hike. It explores a native ecosystem and complete watershed that ultimately feeds the world famous Hi'ilawe Falls and Waipio Stream. You'll see plants and trees that you may have seen in a botanical garden, but never before in their native habitat. You'll also get much better views into Waipio Valley than you can get from the v…
Kalapana Lava Viewing Site - Puna District, Big Island of Hawaii
Our huge, 15 page feature with lots of photos and tips on visiting the Kalapana Lava Viewing Site at the end of Highway 130 in the Puna District on the Big Island of Hawaii. See the active lava flow.
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival
A preview of the 2012 Kona Coffee Cultural Festival with details on festival events and photos of a prior year's events.
Parker Ranch Cattle Country Tour
If you're in for a fun adventure and want to see places that 99% of the visitors to the Big Island never see, the Parker Ranch Cattle Country Tour is a perfect choice.
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure with Hawaii Forest and Trail
If you have even a passing interest in astronomy or geology the Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure with Hawaii Forest and Trail is not to be missed. On the way you'll learn about the remarkable evolution and changes that the Big Island's natural world has experienced. Even if all you want to do is see one of the most amazing sunsets ever, you'll definitely want to make the trip.
Things To Do For Free On Hawaii's Big Island
You won't find more affordable activities on the Big Island of Hawaii than things that are free to do. Check out these great free things to do on Hawaii's Big Island.
Not Your Normal Day in Paradise
If you plan it right, in one day on the Big Island of Hawaii, you can ride horseback in one of the most isolated places on earth, the Waipi'o Valley, and still have time to travel to the 13,796 ft. cold summit of Mauna Kea for sunset.
Saddle Road and Mauna Kea Summit Drive
A virtual driving tour from Hilo along the Saddle Road with a sidetrip to the summit of Mauna Kea, the world's tallest mountain.
Cowboys of Hawaii at Parker Ranch
There's no better place to see where old Hawaii and new Hawaii meet than with a horseback ride with Cowboys of Hawaii at Parker Ranch with its beautiful landscapes, rolling hills, cattle and wildlife.
Pololu Valley Hike
At the end of Highway 270 in North Kohala, past the quaint towns of Hawi and Kapa'au, you'll find the Pololu Valley. Much less well known than the Waipio Valley located 12 miles further south and east, the Pololu Valley is the first of five majestic valleys that stretch along the coast to the southeast.
BikeVolcano.com
A review of BikeVolcano.com's Hawaii Volcanoes National Park & Wine Tasting Bike Tour
May 2011 Activity News for Hawaii's Big Island
New activities, adventures, festivals and events on Hawaii's Big Island for March 2011 and beyond.
May 2011 Activity News for Hawaii's Big Island
New activities, adventures, festivals and events on Hawaii's Big Island for March 2011 and beyond.
March 2011 Activity News for Hawaii's Big Island
New activities, adventures, festivals and events on Hawaii's Big Island for March 2011 and beyond.
February 2011 Activity News for Hawaii's Big Island
New activities, adventures, festivals and events on Hawaii's Big Island for February 2011 and beyond.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park's 31st Annual Cultural Festival
The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Cultural Festival on Saturday, July 9, 2011 is a wonderful way to celebrate Hawaiian culture with top Hawaiian entertainment, hands-on cultural demonstrations, local food, crafts and much more.