Things to do in Big Island

Enjoy oceanfront luxury with pristine beaches, vibrant shopping, and world-class golf

A vast white sand paradise ideal for swimming and sunbathing

Explore Hawaii’s tallest dormant volcano renowned for stargazing and breathtaking views.

Dramatic coastal overlook offering sweeping vistas of verdant sea cliffs.

Experience a dramatic black sand shoreline formed by recent lava flows

Pristine white sand beach accessible via a rugged coastal hike

Iconic Hilo confectioner famous for gourmet shortbread cookies and Hawaiian chocolates

Waimea's neighborhood cafe for local Hawaiian coffee, breakfast melts, and smoothies

Discover lush tropical rainforest trails and dramatic 442-foot waterfall views

Discover one of the world's rare green sand beaches in Hawaii

Savor authentic farm to cup Hawaiian coffee in Kailua Kona

A premier Kailua-Kona boutique offering fine wines, craft spirits, and cigars.

A historic airstrip turned oceanfront park ideal for sunsets and recreation

Historic coastal obelisk marking James Cook's site in scenic Kealakekua Bay

Bustling downtown Hilo market with tropical produce and local crafts

Experience pristine tropical waterfalls in the lush rainforests of North Kohala

Explore fresh tropical produce, Kona coffee, and local Hawaiian crafts

Historic oceanfront boardwalk shopping center featuring local shops, galleries, and scenic dining

Oceanfront Kailua-Kona resort offering ocean views, dining, and luau experiences

A local Kailua-Kona shopping hub with artisan boutiques and diverse eats

A quiet coastal Puna neighborhood offering dramatic rocky ocean views

A picturesque ocean inlet lined with parks, gardens, and cultural landmarks

A scenic coastal spot in Kailua-Kona with tide pools and ocean views

Dramatic black sand coastline born from historic Big Island lava flows.