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Admission to Voyagers of the Pacific Luau
Discover Hawaiian culture through food, music and entertainment overlooking Kailua Bay. Begin your journey with festive Hawaiian music and a shell lei greeting. Sip Mai Tais and other awesome selections of standard cocktails, beer, wine and a variety of non-alcoholic beverages as the sun sets over the glistening bay, and savor a delicious assisted buffet with traditional island fare. Enjoy enchanting and exciting Polynesian stage production featuring dances from Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa and New Zealand with the awe inspiring fire knife dance finale.
Mauna Kea Summit and Stars Small-Group Adventure Tour
Head to the Mauna Kea Observatory, nestled high in the mountains of the Big Island, and experience an intriguing and provocative journey through space and time. Discover Hawaii from the top of the island's tallest peak, Mauna Kea, also known as 'White Mountain,' located 13,796 feet (4,200 meters) above sea level. This small-group star-watching tour ensures a personalized and unique experience at the enchanting Mauna Kea summit.
Big Island Green Sands Beach Excursion
Our exciting and unique experience begins with an exciting off-road trip down to the southern shoreline on a rugged trail through forested areas where we visit one green-sand beach and visit nearby scenic areas. We'll visit a black lava cliff to observe native sea turtles floating in the clear aquamarine waters, along with exploring several miles of coastal trails and beautiful vistas as we go to a second green-sand beach. As a small family-run business, we are only able to accommodate a MAXIMUM of 4 guests and only once per day. We cannot host larger groups on the same day. We require liability waivers are required during day of visit for each guest to participate this outdoor recreational activity. This is not an equipment rental and host will provide details on the excursion.
Circle of Fire Helicopter Tour
Experience Kilauea – Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park! Projecting some of the most unique and cherished cultural landscapes in the world, get a birds-eye-view of the most geologically active environment on earth which has been continuously erupting since 1983. View the UNESCO World Heritage Site with opportunity to see lava flows while learning about the history and culture of Hawai'i. Volcanic activity varies hourly. Blue Hawaiian’s fleet consists of the best touring helicopters in the industry. Featuring state-of-the-art Airbus Eco-Star helicopters. The custom upgraded VIP interior has all forward-facing seats with 180 degree views & “theatre-style” platform in rear seating. The advanced 4-camera in-flight video system capturing pilot narration and cinematic music choreographed to scenery is available for viewing and purchase after your flight.
Big Island Spectacular Helicopter Tour
Discover both the Big Island's beauty and its volcanic fury. Experience all the awesome spectacle of Madame Pele's lava and volcanic badlands, then explore lush rainforests and the Hamakua Coast. Finally, the deep and immense tropical valleys of the Kohala Mountains, with dozens of cascading waterfalls, provide the perfect finish to the ultimate Big Island adventure. Fly in the touring helicopter specifically designed for air tours – the incredible Airbus EC 130. This state-of-the-art marvel gives you 23% more interior room, individual business class style seats, two-way communication with your pilot, and expansive glass for outstanding sweeping views. All Blue Hawaiian aircraft incorporate the latest in cutting-edge technologies, materials, systems, safety features, and avionics, and offer incomparable passenger comfort.
Afternoon Kealakekua Snorkel Tour
Experience the beauty of the Kona Coast at picturesque Kealakekua Bay on an afternoon snorkel cruise. With equipment onboard and expert instruction available, the Kealakekua Bay Snorkel Cruise is great for the whole family. The waters off the Kona Coast, from Keauhou to Kealakekua Bay, enjoy some of the calmest water conditions throughout the day in Hawai’i - protected from stronger easterly winds by Hualalai Mountain. As we head south, Kealakekua Bay’s waters offer some of the best visibility in the entire state and a wealth of tropical reefs to explore. We provide guidance, snorkel gear, flotation devices, and also have a high dive and two 15 foot water slides so that you can enjoy this fantastic site to its max for the afternoon!
Deluxe Sail & Snorkel to the Captain Cook Monument
Set Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.
Big Island Zipline Adventure
Botanical World's Zip Line is the most exciting zipline in Hawaii and possibly the world. With 8 lines gradually building to the last two that are dual side-by-side zips to share with a friend. The Grand Finale is over a huge 330 foot (100 meter) gorge with a 250 foot (76 meters) waterfall. Our Zip Isle zip Line Adventure is the longest operating zip line on the Big Island operating since 2009 with an unblemished safety record. With each of the 8 zip lines the excitement builds as the lines get longer as you continue to be thrilled. The amazing views from the suspension bridge will give a story to tell of true Hawaii as you pass the HUGE mango tree hundreds of years old that may have seen Kamehameha walking along the rapids of the stream gorge below. Your guides share the many secrets of the plants, let you taste fruits and spices and relay the history of this unique setting in the rain forest.
Guaranteed Dolphin and Whale Watch Tour in Kona
Unique to the Big Island of Hawaii, over a dozen species of whales can be found on the Kona Coast year-round! Join us as we explore the offshore in search of pilot whales, false killer whales, whale sharks, spinner dolphins, sperm whales, and more! Our Hawaiian Adventures crew is passionate about whales, and we pride ourselves on being the whale experts of the Big Island. The ocean provides new opportunities on every tour, so trust the guides who do this every day! Our crew works hard to show you the most wildlife on every trip, and we aim to leave you with a new appreciation for Kona’s whales, wildlife, and vibrant ecosystem. Come winter, spring, summer, or fall, our goal is to show you it all! Departure Times March 24 - December 15: 8:30 AM December 16 - March 23: 7 AM, 11 AM, & 3:30 PM
Morning Kealakekua Snorkel Tour
If you're looking for an unforgettable ocean adventure, our award-winning morning snorkel cruise to Kealakekua Bay, site of Captain Cook Monument and a protected sanctuary, is a must-do experience. Embark on a journey through Hawai'i Island's rich history as our captain and crew highlight the significance of historical sites, enriching your understanding of Hawai'i's culture and history. Upon entering Kealakekua Bay, immerse yourself in the pristine waters, encountering vibrant marine life or embrace the thrills from our water slides and high dive. Snorkel gear and a variety of floation options are available for your use. As we journey back to Keahou Bay, our naturalist will unravel the intricacies of Hawai'i's ecology and marine biodiversity, enlightening you on fish species, coral reef dynamics, and the imperative of ocean conservation. Upon returning, we bid you "Aloha" as you leave with cherished memories of breathtaking landscapes, marine life, and unforgettable experiences
Attractions in Big Island of Hawaii
- Kona (Kailua-Kona)
- Mauna Kea Summit & Observatory
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- Waimea
- Thurston Lava Tube (Nahuku)
- Rainbow Falls
- Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach
- Waimea Falls
- Kealakekua Bay
- Waipio Valley
- Kailua Pier
- Captain Cook Monument
- Akaka Falls
- Kilauea Volcano
- Parker Ranch
- Liliuokalani Gardens
- Keauhou Bay
- Honokohau Harbor
- Banyan Drive
- Mauna Loa
- Saddle Road (Hawaii Route 200)
- Hamakua Coast
- Chain of Craters Road
- Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
- Kohala
- Kaumana Caves State Park
- Honaunau Bay
- Anaeho'omalu Bay
- Hulihee Palace
- St. Benedict's Painted Church
- Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
- Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
- Waikoloa Village
- Kohala Coast
- Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory
- Kilauea Iki Crater
- Kula Kai Caverns
- Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary
- Kahaluu Beach Park
- Hilo Farmers Market
- Kona Coffee Living History Farm
- Coconut Island (Mokuola)
- Kaʻu Coffee Mill
- Imiloa Astronomy Center
- Hualalai Volcano
- Kapaau
- Hawi
- Akatsuka Orchid Gardens
- Kekaha Kai State Park (Kona Coast State Park)
- Wailuku River State Park