Hawaiʻi Island: What To Do
5 Record-Breaking Wonders You Need to Witness on Hawaiʻi Island
From the world’s tallest mountain to one of its only green-sand beaches, discover once-in-a-lifetime experiences across the Big Island.
Embark on a Rare Aquatic Adventure and Come Face to Fin with Majestic Mantas
Beneath the stars and waves, you can swim with these gentle giants off the Kona Coast.
The Ultimate 3-Day Weekend on Hawaiʻi Island
Three days, two coasts and endless adventures—discover the most iconic sights and hidden gems in this itinerary curated by a friend who once called the Big Island home.
8 Reasons to Love Waimea on Hawaiʻi Island
Steeped in paniolo heritage, this delightful area is home to celebrated restaurants, vibrant farmers markets and small-town charm at every turn.
Your Guide to North Kohala on Hawaiʻi Island
On the Island of Hawaiʻi’s northern coast lies Kohala, home to laid-back country towns, cultural landmarks and ruggedly handsome hikes.
12 Reasons to Love Kona, Hawaiʻi Island
While the west side of the Big Island is known for its famous coffee, manta rays and the Ironman World Championship, there’s so much more to do and love about this historical area.
For a Sensory Experience, Take a Tour of Kona Sea Salt Farm
Dive into how the farm on Hawaiʻi Island pumps deep-ocean water to create locally sourced Hawaiian gourmet sea salts.
St. Benedict’s Painted Church in Kona is a One-of-a-Kind Artistic Wonder
Amid the coffee fields in South Kona, Hawaiʻi Island, a simple church exterior hides a cathedral covered in colorful fresco paintings.
14 of Our Favorite Things to Do on Hawaiʻi Island
Whether it’s witnessing a volcanic eruption, swimming with manta rays or eating sweet bread at the southernmost bakery in the U.S., the Big Island is packed with epic activities and flavorful food.
This Award-Winning Family-Run Farm Is a Sweet Stop on the Hāmākua Coast
Take a tour of Mauna Kea Cacao on Hawaiʻi Island to learn how the crop that begets chocolate is cultivated.
4 New Places in Hilo You Should Check Out
These new businesses are breathing vibrant energy into the laid-back town on Hawaiʻi Island.
The 5 Best Hiking Trails on Hawaiʻi Island
From paved paths to waterfalls and trekking through a volcanic crater, you’ll want to add these hiking trails to your Big Island bucket list.
We Missed Kīlauea’s Lava Fountains but Still Had an Epic Vacation
We got to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park minutes after Kīlauea’s fountaining stopped, but there’s still a lot to do on Hawaiʻi Island.
The Ultimate Weekend Getaway in Hilo for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Adventure beckons on the east side of Hawaiʻi Island.
You Can Traverse Through Lava Tubes on this Guided Tour
Kula Kai Caverns' maze of lava tubes weave science, history and adventure on Hawaiʻi Island.