Big Island of Hawaii, Hawaii Tours & Activities in 2025

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 33.00

Big Island Farms is spread across 64 acres along the breathtaking Hamakua Coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean with panoramic views from Waipio to Hilo. The farm is carved into two large sections by the historic Hamakua canal which brings water from the pristine Kohala forest preserve and provides irrigation to the lower (makai) section of the property. The upper (Mauka) portion, which is above the canal, of the farm is planted in organically grown Macadamia nuts and Kukui nuts (candle nut). The lower portion below the canal is a diverse collection of permaculture food forests, a variety of themed gardens, coconut orchards and living spaces for our Big Island educational programs. The gardens contain over 200 unique species of edible and medicinal plants including: Coffee, Banana, Papaya, Cassava, Taro, Ginger, Turmeric, Cacao, Avocado, Breadfruit, Coconut, Sugar Can, Sweet Potatoes, Kukui, Ti (KI) and a wide variety of Bamboos just to name a few.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 69.00

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.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 19.99

Shaka Guide's driving tour app works like a tour guide in your car! On this tour drive along beautiful green coastlines, through tropical jungle roads, and go star gazing on the tallest mountain in the world. Skip the tour bus & explore Big Island at your own pace for a fraction of the cost with the best self-guided audio GPS tours for Hawaii! Rated the #1 best GPS tour app for Hawaii with over 6,000+ raving reviews and 200,000+ downloads. Why you need it: ✅ You don't need service because you can download the tours & use them offline ✅ Much cheaper than a tour bus at only $19.99 for lifetime access ✅ Save time planning your trip because we have the best stops lined up ✅ Freedom to stop and go as you please, unlike a tour bus where you are confined to the pre-determined route (no fun!) ✅ Hear cool and fun stories along the way *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 5.00

You get a brief description of the history of the property. We show you our vanilla Greenhouse and give you some background and show you how the unique Baumkuchen (tree cake) is baked on a stick. Hawaiian - German relationships is part of the tour and as a highlight you will see a couple of extraordinary typical German Christmas objects.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 59.00

The New Orleans of the Pacific, Hilo is a colorful, historic mural-filled town, home to music, ghosts, and magic. The scene of devastating tsunamis and the wandering spirits they leave in their wake, Hilo's crescent-shaped bay also saw the launch of King Kamehameha's 800 war canoes in his quest to unite the major Hawaiian Islands. The annual Merrie Monarch Festival stirs the ancestors and is ground zero for curses dealt by rival hula dancers. Discover the local history of unique paranormal activity including contemporary stories of encounters with Hawaiian deities such as the fiery goddess of the volcanoes, Pele, and Mo'oinanea, the queen of the mo'o, fierce local guardians, who are half-human and half-dragon. This tropical destination is prone to rain, so each guest receives a complimentary rain poncho on request.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 60.00

Travelers will experience our collection of over 100 apple banana trees. This activity will give travelers an opportunity to not only see our collection, but experience hands-on cultivating techniques such as cutting and planting. They will also get an opportunity to learn about a number of other plants and trees from the Hawaiian rainforest. Our property is located on an 800 year old lava flow in the Hawaiian jungle which features our collection of lava rock sculptures, Hawaiian tikis and our off-grid lifestyle that travelers will also learn about.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 49.00

This could be one of your most memorable evenings in Hawai'i. Enjoy fine cigars and one of the most amazing views in the world. Sunset colors the panorama from Hualalai to Maui. Quiet, private, and peaceful.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 55.00

We will begin our jungle tour by giving our guests up close access to our large scale hand carved tiki collection made from Hawaiian Ohia wood. Our set of tikis is the largest collection of rain forest tikis in Hawaii. We then give guests up close access to our lava rock sculpture collection, including Mount Rastamore. We will next show and explain our tropical garden which features over 300 Hawaiian Hapuu ferns. We will then demonstrate banana cultivation techniques used to harvest our collection of over 150 apple banana trees. Next we will lead our guests into our outdoor art gallery featuring our latest exhibition. Guests will then be given the opportunity to use a hammer and chisel to carve a tiki. They will experience the Okina, an off grid structure made from recycled pallets. We will end up in our Tiki Tea Bar for a sample of refreshing banana green tea and guava green tea. Each guest also receives a free rainforest gift.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 75.00

Welcome to Honoli‘i Orchards—a multigenerational family farm producing some of the world’s finest cacao, as honored by France’s prestigious Salon du Chocolat. But don’t just take their word for it—taste for yourself. This immersive 1.5-hour experience includes a seminar on the history of chocolate, fruits and cacao nectar right from the farm, and a curated tasting of 10+ exquisite Hawaiian chocolates, including our award-winning bars. Led by passionate experts in Hawai‘i’s craft chocolate scene, you’ll explore the journey from bean to bar in a setting rooted in sustainability and excellence. Every purchase supports local farmers, advances agricultural research, and fuels our mission to elevate Hawaiian cacao on the world stage. If you’re seeking something truly exceptional—chocolate with a story, purpose, and soul—this is Hawai‘i’s most elevated tasting experience.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 72.00

Why stress waiting for unreliable taxis or shuttle services to pick you up from your hotel? Ensure peace of mind with a private transfer to the KONA Airport (KOA). Get to the airport with time to spare for your luggage check in and security clearance. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Choose from a luxury sedan transfer for three people or a 7 passenger van if needed.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 10.00

Explore the lush Hala Tree Coffee farm in Hawaii and dive into the world of 100% Kona Coffee. This immersive tour offers a guided stroll through vibrant coffee orchards, where you can see ripe red cherries and learn about sustainable coffee production. Knowledgeable guides share the estate's rich history and the intricate processes involved in harvesting and roasting. The experience concludes with a delightful tasting session of Hala Tree's premium Kona Coffee, all set against the stunning backdrop of Hawaii's tropical beauty. - Guided tour of Hala Tree Coffee farm with insights into coffee production - Witness the vibrant coffee orchards and learn about sustainable practices - Engage in the art of coffee roasting and enjoy the aromatic experience - Participate in a tasting session to savor Hala Tree's premium Kona Coffee

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 19.99

Go on a short drive around the Big Island's Kohala Coast. See the beautiful green coastline, through tree-lined rolling hills, and down the scenic Kohala Mountain road towards Waimea Town. Shaka Guide is your local guide with turn-by-turn directions, information on what to do & see, and a ton of fun stories. Rated the #1 best GPS tour app for Hawaii with over 6,000+ raving reviews and 200,000+ downloads!! Why you need it: ✅ You don't need service because you can download the tours & use them offline ✅ Much cheaper than a tour bus at only $9.99 for lifetime access ✅ Save time planning your trip because we have the best stops lined up ✅ Freedom to stop and go as you please, unlike a tour bus where you are confined to the pre-determined route (no fun!) ✅ Hear cool and fun stories along the way (and some corny joke's that might make you laugh) *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 19.99

A fun bite-sized loop tour that begins in North Kona and takes you down south to Puuhonua and back! Hear cool stories about King Kamehameha, Captain Cook, and the sacred rituals of ancient Hawaii. Shaka Guide is your local guide with turn-by-turn directions, information on what to do & see, and a ton of fun stories. Rated the #1 best GPS tour app for Hawaii with over 6,000+ raving reviews and 200,000+ downloads. Why you need it: ✅ You don't need service because you can download the tours & use them offline ✅ Save time planning your trip because we have the best stops lined up ✅ Freedom to stop and go as you please, unlike a tour bus where you are confined to the pre-determined route (no fun!) ✅ Hear cool and fun stories along the way *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 70.00

Avoid navigating public transport or joining the line at the taxi rank, Ideal for groups, our minivans can accommodate up to 5 passengers and Passenger van up to 14 people, Flexible pickup time.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 79.98

Just minutes from Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, this 2-hour UTV tour takes you beyond the typical sights and into the heart of the Big Island. Ride through wide-open pastures, lush jungle trails, and muddy paths perfect for splashing, all while exploring hidden backroads most visitors never see. Along the way, your local guide will share stories about native plants, offer a taste of wild guava, and help you spot free-roaming farm animals. You’ll also stop at our Culture Center to plant your own ti plant—a Hawaiian symbol of good luck and protection—leaving a living connection to the island that grows long after your visit. Perfect for families, friends, and travelers ages 3+, this experience blends scenic beauty, authentic culture, and memories you’ll carry home.

Big Island of Hawaii , Hawaii

From $ 15.00

This local operator offers great airport shuttle service to Kona International Airport (KOA), with their professional drivers and new model vehicles. Pre-booked reservations help them ensure that they can make your experience traveling in Hawaii comfortable and hassle-free, so you don’t have to fight traffic and the inconvenience of airport parking.