Tours in Big Island of Hawaii

We are a small tour company rated #1 out of 14 outdoor activities in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park by Trip Advisor. Our vans seat up to 11 people; we only do private tours, so you have the van to yourself. We take photos of you all day, you have those for free. See MORE of the Volcano than you will with any other company. Book us for a deep dive into Hawaii's volcanoes. Our goal is always to show you a few different eruption sites. Provided by Hawaii's #1 Private Tour Company, this tour allows you to see more of the National Park than with most other companies. It includes the Thurston Lava Tube, Rainbow Falls, a Black Sand Beach, steam vents, and more. This tour guarantees you will be back on the ship on time. If your date is not available, please contact us. This tour is perfect for multi-generational families or groups of any age. Children 5 and over must be in a booster; we can provide 48 hours' notice. Children under 5 must be in a car seat; we do not provide those.

Watch the beautiful lights of Kona from our spacious 50’ catamaran, followed by the adventure of a lifetime - snorkeling with the majestic manta rays at night!  Upon arriving, receive an in-depth explanation of one of the most mysterious creatures in the ocean.   Join your professional/certified guides in the water as you snorkel with the majestic hahalua (manta rays).  Snorkel equipment, instruction, wetsuits and swim noodles are provided.  Complimentary water, juice, soft drinks and hot cocoa included.   Guests may purchase beer, wine and cocktails from our full bar.

You can visit the Big Islands most active volcano, Kilauea during this tour. You can spend your day with highlights of the famous Kona Coffee belt, Hawaii’s Volcano National Park. Punalu’u Black sand beach, Punalu’u sweet bread bakery, active volcanic steam vents, Thurston lava tube, Kilauea Iki rainforest lookout, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and much more on this inter-island excursion. Witness the power of the volcano and see all five volcanoes on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Small, private tour for groups of 2 to 4 people. Scenic adventurous Off road secluded locations Sun and fun

Snorkel at a colorful protected reef known as Kealakekua Bay located next to Captain Cook's monument. A truly historical sight! Encounter wild dolphins, sea caves, and more! Your lunch is also included consisting of a deli wrap or sometimes BBQ hot dogs, fresh fruit, chips, granola bars, juice, and water.  All snorkel gear and flotation devices are included. Cruise Ship Guest Depart from the Kailua Kona Pier- 32 ft Zodiac Max 19-28 passengers. 8:45 am Check in 9:00 am Departure **While most of the time we depart at 9:00 am, there are some dates we must adjust departure time in order to accommodate cruise ship guests according to their ship itinerary ***

Ultimate Circle Island Explorer The most complete island tour! The best way to see as much of the Big Island’s unique locations in one day. Included are a Kona coffee farm with private tasting and tour, a black sand beach for turtle viewing, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Big Island Candies, Rainbow Falls, and Waipio Valley Overlook. Small-group tour includes a deli style lunch.

Enjoy learning to surf with some of Kona's top professional surf instructors on the gentle waves at Kahaluu Beach Park. Get ready to have fun and make some memories to last a lifetime.

We take you on an unparalleled yacht to experience the beauty and grandeur of the Kona coast and its most bejeweled underwater treasures. Every guest is provided with use of an inflatable snorkel safety vest and snorkel gear including prescription masks if needed. Cabins for rest and rejuvenation and private changing areas, plus in-cabin restrooms and fresh-water showers for comfort and convenience.

In a small intimate group of 14 or less Your driver will be prompt at picking you up. Learn the history and culture of Hawaii Island with myths and legends of rainbow falls. Take a walk in the past and Engage with the Hawaiian culture through your guide who can answer all your Hawaiian questions in and out of the volcanoes national park.

Join us on a small group adventure to explore and connect with Kona’s incredible marine life! On this 4 hour safari style tour, we’ll cruise pristine coral reefs and into the deep blue waters in search of some of the ocean’s most awe-inspiring wildlife. This tour offers a unique opportunity to observe and interact with vibrant reef species as well as larger pelagic animals in their natural environment. Every tour is a unique adventure with the potential to see manta rays, tropical fish, sea turtles, and a variety of dolphin, shark and whale species. While snorkeling experience is recommended, you’re also welcome to stay onboard and observe the action from the boat. As an added bonus, free underwater footage is included with every adventure!

Experience a unique shore excursion departing from Hilo Port, where we take you to the renowned Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, setting us apart from other cruise tours on the island. Enjoy a leisurely 1 hour and 30-minute scenic drive to this iconic destination, where you'll marvel at the striking contrast of the black sand against the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean. Our journey continues into Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where the majestic peaks of Kilauea Volcano await exploration. Then, immerse yourself in the beauty of Rainbow Falls, a picturesque cascade straight out of a tropical paradise. Each destination promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking vistas. As the day winds down, we'll return you to Hilo Port, leaving you with memories of a day filled with exploration, wonder, and the natural beauty of the Big Island. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that will make your cruise experience truly special.

Hawaii's most sought after views. Cultural differences and history. Past and present knowledge of the "Big Island".

Embark on an unforgettable 45 minute helicopter tour showcasing the stunning diversity of Kona's coastline and Hualalai Volcano. Take flight over the ancient Kaloko Fish Ponds then glide above sparkling Kailua Bay along picturesque Ali’i Drive. Witness Kona’s magnificent beauty and experience the powdery expanse of Magic Sands Beach to the succulent, green Kona Coffee farms. From there, look into history while soaring over the pristine Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve, home to the iconic Captain Cook Monument. Climbing above the landscape, witness the geological formations of Ka’upulehu Crater and the majesty of the Hualalai Volcano. Traversing across the molten rock, the landscape opens to Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve, home to native flora and fauna. After exploring the forest, soar over the turquoise waters of Kiholo Bay and glimpse the secluded beauty of Makalawena Beach. This aerial adventure offers a breathtaking perspective on Kona’s world famous coastline and natural volcanic beauty.

At Kaimana Ocean Safari you'll be guided by professionally trained ocean guides, boat captains, and underwater photographers to observe and interact with various wildlife along the Kona coastline. Our vessel only takes 6 people max so you beat the typical tourist trap large vessels for a more intimate experience. We approach our unique tours “safari” style, meaning we cover vast areas of the coastline in search of marine life aboard our vessel. We believe “the search” is part of the fun and allows nature to deliver the adventure. Join us on an incredible journey leaving you with a lifetime of memories! Please visit some of our instagram accounts to view more of what you can possibly see. Please note we do not guarantee any sightings or refund for lack of sightings. Wildlife is unpredictable and we cover as much ground as possible to see as much as we can.

Paddling a Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe or Wa'a from the site where King Kamehameha united the Hawaiian Islands and watched over his kingdom is a chance to connect with the Hawaii's history and culture. We teach you the basics of paddling a Wa'a and provide a steersman/woman to guide you through a historical tour of Kailua Bay, sharing some of the significant sites and events of the area. One of our absolute favorite activities to provide and a traditional way to experience Hawaii.

Enjoy the day out on the waters off the Kona Coast on this private chartered fishing and boating excursion. Sit back, relax and drink in the amazing blue scenery or, pole in hands, wait to hopefully catch a big one. All fishing equipment is included so it doesn't matter if you're a beginner or an expert and families with kids are welcome.

This is a PRIVATE tour. Just Me and your Small Group! Meet us in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park for a 3-hour tour, exploring the sights sounds, and smells of Kilauea Volcano. This park is like nowhere else. You will explore some rainforest, Steam Vents, the Kilauea Caldera, and of course, cover some of the recent changes. Most unguided Visitors to the park get a map and stop at as many sights as their time allows; Often left unimpressed. On this Volcanoes National Park tour, you will hit the best spots, and a few places not even on the map! At Kilauea Volcano, you will see scenes you will not experience anywhere else. This Tour is completely custom to your desire.

See, hear and photograph the Humpback Whales from our stable catamaran decks. Early morning ocean conditions are generally the calmest of the day! Includes, soft drinks and crunchy snacks. Guaranteed – see a Humpback or ride again for free!

MUST BE 70LBS-260LBS, WEIGHT CHECKS AT CHECK-IN Are you looking for a tour that includes cruise ship pickup from the Port of Hilo? This tour is for you! This tour is designed for our cruise ship guests! Experience the #1 zipline tour in Hawaii! Ride seven amazing ziplines with awe-inspiring landscapes and ocean views. Zipline over private waterfalls! You will see Apple Banana fields, Hawaiian Ginger, Pineapples and Sugarcane on our agricultural property. Our zipline course is designed for zipliners of all levels. Our lines start off small and gradually increase in length and height. We work our way to our last line which reaches 1/2 mile in length, one of the longest ziplines on the island. And soars high above our private 250ft Kolekole waterfall! Kolekole Falls is just downstream from the Famous Akaka Falls. It is a one-of-a-kind adventure with top-notch tour guides and private waterfalls visible only from our private property!

When the high priestess Kuiapoiwa II became pregnant she had a strange craving. Unlike the mothers of today, she didn't desire pickles and ice cream, but instead hungered for the eyes of sharks. The ruling chief Alapainui of the Big Island gathered kahunas, priests of traditional Hawaiian religion, to explain what this meant. They prophesied that the child would be as ravenous as a shark on land. Alapainui sought to destroy the baby at birth, but the chlild was ultimately rescued by family friends. The child would grow up to become King Kamehameha, the conquerer who defeated all the island chiefs and united Hawaii under his rule. This is just one of many curious tales from Kailua-Kona, a stunningly beautiful town, still overflowing with spirits and supernatural creatures from its mystical past. Beneath the surface of black lava rock are ancient forces that manifest in the most surprising ways. Discover Hawaii's haunted heritage and hear accounts of Kona's unique paranormal activity.

Experience the Hawaiian beauty of the Kohala Waterfalls on this small group Kohala Waterfalls adventure tour. Drive along the Kona coastline and explore the areas where lava flows from Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea and the Kohala Mountain. You'll also learn about Hawaii's countryside - a place of old sugar plantations, ancient legends and extraordinary natural beauty. Explore a private nature preserve as your interpretive guide brings you to explore streams, waterfalls and bridges. Soak in the amazing view from a private picnic area overlooking a remote valley. Easy walks, gorgeous countryside views and a chance to cool off in a mountain stream make the Kohala Waterfalls Adventure the ideal family adventure in Hawaii!

Goddess Pele and Hawai’i’s first king, Kamehameha, unite on a stunning 90-minute helicopter tour that showcases four volcanoes and the waterfalls of the extraordinary Kohala Coast. Begin over Kailua Bay’s clear waters then rise to see Pele’s power in the world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa. The Ka'upulehu Crater and the Hualalai volcano then give way to the summit of Mauna Kea, 13,796 feet above sea level. To the north, Kohala volcano and its stark landscape lead to the Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve, home to native plants and animals. The Kawaihae and Kohala Coasts, boyhood home of Kamehameha, lead to the Pololu and Waimanu Valleys and the Laupahoehoe Nui and Wai’ilikahi waterfalls’ cascading waters. From Waipio Valley’s black sand beach, the flight follows the waterfalls back to Anaehoomalu Bay, Kiholo Bay, and Makalawena Beach. The flight is an unforgettable journey through Pele’s garden of fire and the incredible landscape that was home to Hawai’i’s greatest king.

Big Island abalone farm is the largest abalone aquaculture farm in the US. We raise "ezo", japanese premium abalone. Our farm sustainably raise premium shellfish. You can learn the background story for abalone, how abalone are reproduced. And also you can touch to live abalone or other sea creatures. Additionally you can taste abalone during the tour.

This tide pool is a local secret. It's off the beaten path. A miracle of nature. We'll use a jungle/lava rock coastal trail. Each way takes 30-40 min (1/2 mile) (10 minutes in jungle, 20-30 minutes on coast). Only your group will participate. I'll teach you about the pool's ecosystem and the local environment. You'll also have time to explore/relax privately. - Elevation gain on the hike offers amazing coastal views. Sea turtles are a common sight in the distance. - The pool is like an infinity pool overlooking cliffs. The water is crystal clear. It's highly likely you'll be alone because this spot is so unknown. - The pool is like an an aquarium with fish, hermit/rock crabs, sea cucumbers, brittle stars, shrimp, snails, spaghetti worms, pink coralline algae, seaweed, shells, & cool rocks. - Waves strike cliffs & shoot water in the air like a blowhole (conditions permitting). A once-in-a-lifetime photo opp. - The pool is calm/safe with a deep (4-7 ft.) & shallow (1-4 ft.) area.