Big Island Hawaii Vacation & Travel Guide
There are a lot of things to think about when planning your next trip to the Big Island of Hawaii. When to Visit and How Long to Stay are frequent questions asked by visitors. The Island of Hawaii is a larger area than all the other Hawaiian Islands combined - and the climate, regions, and activities are incredibly diverse. You can visit a … [Read more...]
We received this question by email: I 'm planning a trip too big island this August and I want to rent a triple kayak for me, my wife and my daughter. We want to get to Captain Cook Monument . As we are coming from France , I try to rent it online. May you confirm that the "konaboys" is a good way and may you explain to me the way to … [Read more...]
We received the following question by email: My husband and I are spending two nights in Hilo at the end of October and don't have accommodations yet. Before we make any reservations, I'd like to get an idea of where we can find good snorkeling in the area. I'd appreciate your … [Read more...]
We received the following question by email: Aloha! I don't know if you're willing to help, but I am stumped and figured it doesn't hurt to ask. I am staying at Hilton Waikoloa Village for two weeks and in Hilo for 4 days. I have 10 more days on the Big Island. On what parts of the island should I stay? How would you divide 4 weeks on the Big … [Read more...]
When planning their Big Island vacation, many visitors do not anticipate the huge size of the island and how much there is to see. We recommend one week on the Big Island - this will allow you to see the attractions and still not feel rushed. Below is a sample itinerary for a one week visit to the Big Island. Because these schedules are just … [Read more...]
Kona to Volcano The drive from Kona to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is lengthy at 2.5 hours each way, but well worth the trip. The Kilauea Volcano is the highlight of many visitor's Big Island vacation. Make sure you plan your trip accordingly of you plan to drive back to Kona late at night after viewing the Kilauea lava … [Read more...]
Kona is paradise for beach-goers and sunbathers. A must see attraction is the Kilauea Volcano located on the eastern (wind-ward) side of the island. A lot of visitors to the Big Island will spend all of their time at the beach and unfortunately miss out on many wonderful natural attractions in and around … [Read more...]
Plan your Day in Hilo There is a lot to see in and around Hilo town, including the impressiveVolcanoes National Park, Akaka Falls, Rainbow Falls, and Hawaii Tropical Botanical Gardens. Whether you are a cruise-ship passenger or just short on time, you may only have one day to see everything, If you only have one day to see the … [Read more...]
Plan your Day North of Hilo There is a lot to see in and around Hilo town, including the impressive Volcanoes National Park, Akaka Falls, Rainbow Falls, and Hawaii Tropical Botanical Gardens. Whether you are a cruise-ship passenger or just short on time, you may only have one day to see everything, If you … [Read more...]
If you are looking for adventure on the Big Island, make sure you are outfitted with the right gear. In this article we will share with you some of the gear that we use when we pursue our adventures on the Big Island of Hawaii Hydration is paramount. I learned a valuable lesson when we ran out of water on a hike in the volcano with 5 uphill … [Read more...]
Hiking & Volcano Tours
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Hike
with an expert guide in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, in the rain
forests, deep in remote valleys, and explore hidden waterfalls
Enjoy
a picturesque Hawaiian horseback ride through the Valley of the
Kings, a lush tropical paradise of jungle trails, waterfalls, and spiritual sites.
