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Exciting Activities and Tours on the Big Island of Hawaii – from Kona

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tours, stargazing from Maunakea Summit, snorkeling with Manta Rays, sailing and swimming with dolphins, zip lining, hiking around dynamic terrain, visiting Hilo and Rainbow Falls, and exploring the whole Island! There are exciting activities for everyone, on the Island of Hawaii. And we want you to have the best vacation of your life. And the best photos of your life!

Trending Now on Kona, Big Island of Hawaii

Waikoloa Sunset Sail

Starting at $139.00
✅ Departs from Waikoloa Resort

The iconic “Spirit of Aloha”  provides  the  ultimate  in  sailing  comfort. Bask in the romance and relaxation of a stunning Kona-Kohala sunset cruise.

Feast & Fire Luau at the Outrigger Kona

Starting at $165.00
✅ Includes Luau dinner & Open Bar

Join us for a spectacular evening immersed in the cultures of the islands at Kona’s luau show, Feast and Fire Luau, at the Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa.

Big Island Grand Circle Island Tour

Starting at $219.00
✅ Kona Coffee Farm, Waterfalls, Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach

Professional guide sharing knowledge of the history, cultures, and geology of the island

Most Popular Activities on Kona, Big Island of Hawaii

Sea Paradise Evening Manta Ray Snorkel Tour

Starting at $130.00
⭐ Unique Experience
✅ Departs from Keauhou Bay

Travel Channel says “its one of the top ten things to do in your life time.” Get up close and personal with manta rays with Sea Paradise.

Waikoloa Snorkel Sail with Lunch

Starting at $159.00
✅ Departs from Anaehoomalu Bay at the Waikoloa Beach Resort at 9:00 AM

The iconic “Spirit of Aloha”  provides  the  ultimate  in  sailing  comfort  and  snorkeling  fun. Guests  are  likely  to see  dolphins,  sea  turtles  and  other  marine  life.

Voyagers of the Pacific Luau at the Royal Kona Resort

Starting at $169.60
✅ Sells out Fast!

Celebrate Hawaiian culture in an enchanting oceanfront setting on Kailua Bay.

Sightseeing, Adventures & Guided Tours

Big Island Grand Circle Island Tour

Starting at $219.00
✅ Kona Coffee Farm, Waterfalls, Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach

Professional guide sharing knowledge of the history, cultures, and geology of the island

Big Island Highlights Day Tour

Starting at $279.00
⭐ Experience the Best of the Big Island: Volcanoes National Park and Rainbow Falls.
🌈 Enjoy Kona Coffee and Relax on a Day Tour

Discover Hidden Gems: Sea Turtles, and Hawaii’s Iconic Black Sand Beaches!

Big Island Volcanoes and Dinner Tour

Starting at $309.00
✅ Discover Volcanoes and Relax on Black Sand Beaches
⭐ Savor a Three-Course Dinner at Kilauea Lodge

Explore Volcanoes, Meet Turtles, and Dine in Luxury on Hawaiʻi’s Big Island!

Historic Kona and Farm Tour

Starting at $175.00
✅ Visit National Historical Parks, Kona Coffee Plantation and Big Island Bees
✅ Convenient Pick-up from hotels in Keahou, Kona, Waikoloa, Kohala, and the Kailua-Kona Pier

Visit an ancient Hawaiian site, churches and a royal palace along the Coast. Stop at a local honey & coffee farms and taste the specialties of the Big Island.

Ultimate Circle Island Tour

Starting at $295.99
✅ Includes Picnic style lunch

This adventure is designed for the intrepid sightseeing traveler wishing to see as much of the Big Island as possible in one day.

Blue Hawaiian Helicopters from Waikoloa & Hilo

Starting at $399.00
✅ Tour of the lifetime, with helicopter ride!

Join us on an amazing flight on the Big Island of Hawaii: Helicopter tours full of breathtaking possibilities

Volcano National Park

Twilight Volcano and Stargazing Tour

Starting at $249.00
✅ Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Black Sand Beach, Kona Coffee Farm and Stargazing near Maunakea

View the glowing lava inside the active volcanic crater that brightens up the night sky

Evening Volcano Explorer from Kona

Starting at $295.99
✅ The original volcano lovers tour

Exploler Volcanoes National Park. Transportation from Kona/Waikoloa Area.

Volcano Unveiled

Starting at $279.00
✅ Includes National Park Certified Guide

An in-depth volcano experience on the Island of Hawaii is offered by Hawaii Forest & Trail.

Maunakea Stargazing

Maunakea Summit & Stars

Starting at $295.00
⭐ Unique Experience
✅ Dinner Included

Our journey from sea level to the nearly 14,000-foot summit of Maunakea reveals the wonders and world-class clarity of the Hawaiian night sky.

Maunakea Stellar Explorer from Kona

Starting at $251.90
✅ For an out-of-this-world experience

Our in-house stellar explorers are the best and most experienced in Hawaii with one having created the Mauna Kea Visitor’s Center and operated it for a decade. pick up from Kona Area,

Outdoor Adventures

Hidden Craters Hike

Starting at $179.00
✅ Exclusive private access onto Hualalai volcano

Venture onto private land behind 3 locked gates to explore the upper slopes of Kona’s very own volcano – Hualalai.

Elite Volcano Hike

Starting at $262.90
✅ Hiking experience at Volcano National Park

Join the tour to explore Kilauea’s volcanic activity and history of lava flow.

Hakalau Exclusive Birdwatching Tour

Starting at $260.00
✅ Breakfast/trail snacks, & deli-style lunch included

Gain entry into a restricted-access National Wildlife Refuge

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Kohala Waterfalls Adventure

Starting at $229.00
✅ Private Picnic Lunch Included
✅ Unique Experience

Immerse yourself in stunning private Kohala waterfalls, tranquil streams, scenic coastlines, and rugged valleys on this North Kohala adventure.

Big Island Waterfalls Adventure

Starting at $249.00
✅ Waipio Valley Lookout, Akaka Falls, Tropical Bioreserve & Garden, Kulaniapia private waterfall and Rainbow Falls.

Experience the natural wonders of the Big Island on a tour that takes you to breathtaking waterfalls, lush rainforests, and offers a chance to swim in a secluded waterfall.

Kohala Zipline - Canopy Adventure

Starting at $225.00
✅ Great for thrill seekers
✅ Zipline activity included

Experience the only full canopy tour on the island, featuring 9 lines, 5 sky bridges, and a rappel, during our Kohala Canopy Adventure.

Kohala Zip & Dip

Starting at $299.00
✅ Great for thrill seekers
✅ Waterfall swimming included

Zipline well above the forest floor, picnic on the rim of Pololu Valley & swim under an exclusive waterfall fed by a cool mountain stream.

Ocean Activities

Sea Paradise Morning Sail & Snorkel Tour

Starting at $165.00
✅ Breakfast and Lunch Included
✅ Departs from Keauhou Bay at 8:30 AM

Sail down the beautiful Kona Coast watching dolphins, whales and other marine life, and explore beautiful coral reefs at Kealakekua Bay.

Sea Paradise Afternoon Sail & Snorkel Tour

Starting at $125.00
✅ Snacks Included
✅ Departs from Keauhou Bay at 2:00 PM

Experience the pristine beauty of Kealakekua Bay’s marine life on this one-of-a-kind sailing and snorkeling tour provided by Sea Paradise.

Body Glove Cruises - Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Starting at $169.00
✔ See Dolphins
✔ Depart from the Kailua Pier at 8:00 AM

A Deluxe Snorkeling & Dolphin Watching Catamaran Cruise in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii!

Waikoloa Snorkel Sail with Lunch

Starting at $159.00
✅ Departs from Anaehoomalu Bay at the Waikoloa Beach Resort at 9:00 AM

The iconic “Spirit of Aloha”  provides  the  ultimate  in  sailing  comfort  and  snorkeling  fun. Guests  are  likely  to see  dolphins,  sea  turtles  and  other  marine  life.

Kona Snorkel Sail with Lunch

Starting at $159.00
✅ Departs from Kona’s Honokohau Harbor at 10:00 AM

Join us for a 3-hour morning snorkel sail excursions, where guests are likely to see dolphins, sea turtles and other marine life.

Waikoloa Tradewind Sail

Starting at $107.00
✅ Departs from Anaehoomalu Bay at the Waikoloa Beach Resort at 1:45 PM

See marine wildlife such as dolphins and turtles year round. Sightsee along the stunning Kohala coastline, and enjoy a fun sail on the sailing catamaran Spirit of Aloha.

Manta Snorkel

Manta Ray Night Snorkel

Starting at $125.00
⭐ Special experience in Hawaii!
🐠 Departs from Honokohau Harbor

Aboard Luxury Vessel “KIBOU” and visit the Manta Rays in Big Island Hawaii!

Sea Paradise Evening Manta Ray Snorkel Tour

Starting at $130.00
⭐ Unique Experience
✅ Departs from Keauhou Bay

Travel Channel says “its one of the top ten things to do in your life time.” Get up close and personal with manta rays with Sea Paradise.

Sunset Cruise and Manta Night Snorkel Charter from Kona Coast

Starting at $990.00
✅ Private charter for up to 6 people
✅ Departs from from Kona’s Honokohau Harbor

Join us on an amazing cruise through the sunset. Guests will be guided to the Manta Night Tour to swim with the manta rays!

Whale Watch

Waikoloa Whale Watch Cruise

Starting at $107.00
✅ Depart from Anaehoomalu Bay, Waikoloa Hawaii Island

Enjoy this seasonal whale watching experience from Waikoloa’s A-Bay. Tour runs between December to April.

Kona Whale Watch Catamaran Sail

Starting at $107.00
✅ Depart from Kona’s Honokohau Harbor, Hawaii Island

Sightsee along the stunning Kona coastline, and enjoy a fun sail on the sailing catamaran Honi Olani

Body Glove Cruises - Whale Watching Adventure

Starting at $110.00
🐳 See Humpback Whales
✔ Depart from the Kailua Pier

Witness humpback whales and their calves making the journey to Hawaii for their yearly migration.

Sail & Cruises

Kona Tradewind Sightseeing Sail

Starting at $107.00
✅ Departs from Kona’s Honokohau Harbor

Enjoy fun, sun and the wonderful ocean breeze and sights of the Kona coastline on the graceful sailing catamaran Honi Olani.

Waikoloa Sunset Sail

Starting at $139.00
✅ Departs from Waikoloa Resort

The iconic “Spirit of Aloha”  provides  the  ultimate  in  sailing  comfort. Bask in the romance and relaxation of a stunning Kona-Kohala sunset cruise.

Kona Sunset Catamaran Sail

Starting at $139.00
✅ Departs from Kona’s Honokohau Harbor

Bask in the romance and relaxation of a stunning Kona sunset cruise.

Body Glove Cruises - Historical Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay

Starting at $169.00
✔ Unique Sunset Cruise
✔ Depart from the Kailua Pier

Kona Dinner Cruise & Hawaiian History all in one spectacular cruise experience.

Luxury Cruises

Kona Luxury Catamaran Yacht Snorkel Sail

Starting at $465.00
✅ Departs from Kona’s Honokohau Harbor

Join a Yacht with maximum of 6 guests aboard makes for an uncrowded, intimate experience aboard a spacious and luxurious yacht

Morning Private Boat Charter from Kona Coast

Starting at $990.00
✅ Private charter for up to 6 people
✅ Departs from from Kona’s Honokohau Harbor

Charter a 26-foot luxury boat and enjoy snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay, where dolphins gather.

Evening Experiences and Luaus

Voyagers of the Pacific Luau at the Royal Kona Resort

Starting at $169.60
✅ Sells out Fast!

Celebrate Hawaiian culture in an enchanting oceanfront setting on Kailua Bay.

Sunset Luau at Waikoloa Beach Marriott

Starting at $162.86
✅Includes Luau Dinner and Open Bar

Take a journey from Tahiti, New Zealand, Hawaii, and Samoa through the songs and dances of these Pacific cultures.

Island Breeze Lu’au “He Ohana Kakou”

Starting at $183.00
⭐ “Best of West Hawaii” award-winning luau show!

Immerse yourself in Hawai’i’s rich cultural tapestry with the Island Breeze Lū’au at the picturesque Courtyard Marriott King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel.

Feast & Fire Luau at the Outrigger Kona

Starting at $165.00
✅ Includes Luau dinner & Open Bar

Join us for a spectacular evening immersed in the cultures of the islands at Kona’s luau show, Feast and Fire Luau, at the Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa.

One-Day Neighbor Island Tours from Kona

Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Tour from Kona to Oahu

Starting at $525.00
✅ Includes Roundtrip Airfare from Kona, the Island of Hawaii

On this Kona to Pearl Harbor tour your round-trip airfare and admissions to some of the most notable tourist attractions on Oahu are all included!

Pearl Harbor WWII Heroes Adventure from Kona to Oahu

Starting at $550.00
✅ Includes Roundtrip Airfare from Kona, the Island of Hawaii

Go back in history to relive the moments that started World War II. Explore the historical grounds of Pearl Harbor in this remarkable tour experience. Join from Kona.


One-Day Neighbor Island Tours from Oahu to Big Island of Hawaii

Oahu to Big Island of Hawaii: Hilo and Volcano National Park from Oahu

Price at $499.00
✅ Includes Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu, Oahu to Hilo, Hawaii.

Fly from Oahu to Hilo, Embark on an exciting journey from Oahu to Hawaii’s Big Island. Explore Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, and witness steam vents, lava tubes, and breathtaking craters. Enjoy visits to Punalu’u Black Sand Beach, Rainbow Falls, and indulge in local treats at Punalu’u Bake Shop.

Volcano Adventure Tour from Oahu to Hilo

Starting at $550.00
✅ Includes Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu, Oahu

Fly from Oahu to Hilo, Discover the source of Hawaii Island’s creation at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park!

Volcano Helicopter Tour from Oahu to Hilo

Starting at $804.00
✅ Includes Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu, Oahu

Fly from Oahu to Hilo, on this Hawai‘i Island Helicopter Tour, for a volcano adventure where you’ll view dormant and active volcanoescraterssteam vents and miles of lava beds!