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Kona Restaurant Guide _ Big Island
From local favorites to hidden gems, this guide will help you navigate Kona's culinary scene.
Road Trip North _ Big Island
A Scenic Road Trip North: Take the long way from Kona to Hilo.
Top 5 Hikes _ Big Island
Discover the best of Big Island's hikes with our top five picks - chosen for diverse landscapes and memorable experiences.
Off the beaten path 3-Day Itinerary _ Big Island
Enjoy a three-day experience packed with exciting activities and delicious local food.
Signature 3-Day Itinerary _ Big Island
Our most recommended sights for 72 hours on the Big Island
Signature 3-Day Itinerary _ Big Island
Every Hawaiian trip needs that perfect beach day. Here’s our top 5 Beaches pick.
Drive from hotel 11.5 mi
Beach Day
Access medium
Kekaha Kai State Park
The search for a perfect beach day is over
Drive from hotel 4.5 mi
Beach Day
Access Easy
Magic Sands Beach
A local gem on Hawaii's Big Island
Drive from hotel 13.6 mi
Snorkeling
Access Hard
Kealakekua Bay (Captain Cook Monument)
Hike or Kayak to the top snorkeling spot on the island.
Drive from hotel 60.4 mi
2 hr hike
Difficulty Moderate
Pololu Valley
One of the most rewarding experiences on the island.
Drive from the hotel 63.4 mi
3 hr hike
Difficulty Moderate
Papakōlea Green Sand Beach
Take a long scenic hike to one of two green sand beaches in the US.