Things to do in Big Island

Popular picks: Visit Volcanoes National Park · Snorkel at Kealakekua Bay · Explore Waipi'o Valley · Go stargazing at Mauna Kea · Relax on Punalu'u Black Sand Beach · Tour a coffee farm in Kona · Hike the Pololu Valley · Visit Akaka Falls State Park · Discover the historic town of Hilo · Attend a traditional Hawaiian luau · Explore the lava fields · Take a helicopter tour of the island · Visit the Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park · Kayak along the coast · Whale watching (seasonal)

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Kohala CoastFree
Discover sunny golden beaches, luxury resorts, and historic Hawaiian coastline.
Kona Surf School$$
Catch waves in Kona with local lifeguard and professional surf instructors
Pololū ValleyFree
Dramatic northern coastline views and steep black sand beach hike
Punaluʻu BeachFree
Explore Hawaii's famous black sand beach known for resting green sea turtles
Puu HinaiFree
Explore a scenic natural volcanic cone landmark on Hawaii's Big Island.

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