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Things To Do
Mauna Kea Observatory
Stargazing at night is amazing, but equally impressive in the daytime.
Mahai'ula beach and Makalawena beach
Amazing beaches-Mahai'ula beach often has resting endangered monk seals laying on the beach and Makalawena beach has the softest white sand beach on the island. Be prepared to walk to the beach over volcanic rock or bring a 4X4.
Hapuna Beach
Right outside of the Westin Hapuna is Hapuna beach, which is the Big Island's largest sandy beach, stretching nearly a half mile from north to south.
Kīlauea Volcano
See an active volcano! Lots of different hikes and stuff to see at Volcanoes National Park.
Two Step Snorkelling
This is amazing spot for snorkelling that's easy access and free. Just remember to bring your own snorkelling gear or rent from the kayak people at Captain Cook.
Kiholo Bay
The lagoon at Kiholo bay is heavenly, keep an eye out for sea turtles, which frequent the area!
Waipio Valley Lookout
The view from the lookout is gorgeous! If you are adventurous you can walk down the valley (or bring a 4X4) and explore the rugged beaches filled with wild horses.
Manta Night Dive and Snorkel
Unforgettable experience swimming with the manta rays at night!
Kanaloa Octopus Farm
Hawaii Zipline Tours
Zipline through the rainforest and over the 250ft Kolekole waterfall!
Kailua-Kona
Check out downtown Kailua-Kona for great eats, shopping and farmers markets
Hilo
Drive across the island and explore Hilo! Hilo has tons of great shops, restaurants and farmers markets.
Golf
The Big Island of Hawaii has a number of breathtaking golf courses including the Hapuna Golf Course and Mauna Kea Golf Course.
Coffee Farms
The Big Island is home to a number of coffee farms where you can visit, see how coffee is harvested, try a taste and take some home.