Super fun and unique experience that you can only do on the Big Island! Highly recommend.
King's Course/Beach Course Golfing
600 Waikoloa Beach Dr, Waimea, HI 96743
Village Burger Waimea
67 - 1185 Mamalahoa Highway, Waimea, HI 96743, (808) 885-7319
Great burgers and the Parker Ranch Store (great souvenir store) is in the same shopping center.
Papakolea Green Sand Beach
Naalehu, HI 96772
One of only 4 in the world! You can hike to it but we highly recommend paying one of the locals driving you there. (might cost $25)
49 Black Sand Beach
68-1107 Honokaope Pl, Waikaloa, HI 96743
Easy access near the Waikoloa Resorts
‘Akaka Falls
HI 96720
Easy hike to super cool waterfall on the Hilo side of the island.
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
27-717 Mamalahoa Highway, Papaikou, HI 96781, (808) 964-5233
My parents really enjoyed this!
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI 96718, (808) 985-6000
If you do the Green Sand Beach, the Volcano National Park is not too far from here. There is a restaurant and lava tubes you can explore as well.
Lyman Museum & Mission House
276 Haili Street, Hilo, HI 96720, (808) 935-5021
Its in the town of Hilo, well worth the visit if you are on that side of the island.
Hula Daddy Kona Coffee LLC
74-4944 Mamalahoa Highway, Holualoa, HI 96725, (808) 327-9744
We took a tour of this small plantation in Kona and highly recommend. Great staff and had a really interesting tea. Be sure to check tour times before arriving.