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Experience the best family activities on Hawaii’s Big Island, with fun times and adventure for everyone! You can take the whole day and tour the entire island starting in Kona, and you’ll see the incredible diversity that is Hawaii Island. Did you know that rainbows are a daily occurrence here?

You can choose to go stargazing on the massive Mauna Kea volcano where the universe is your canopy. Or perhaps a peaceful horseback ride with views along private trails will be just the thing for everyone in your group – no riding experience needed! No doubt snorkeling is on your list – see colorful fish, eels, and honu (sea turtles) all in one afternoon.

Madame Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire, is the reason many people visit Hawaii Island, and you can visit her at Kilauea Volcano in Volcanoes National Park. You will be safely guided to see the spectacle of the most active volcano on Earth. While you’re there take a short hike through a cave-like lava tube and stay for sunset with dinner included.

If a full Big Island vacation package sounds ideal, choose to stay in Kailua-Kona where you will enjoy black sand beaches, an oceanside luau, and fantastic shopping and dining experiences. See why the Big Island has something for everyone in your family to enjoy.

Most Fun Family Tours with Kids

Big Island has a lot of great activities for families with children of all ages. They will enjoy manta ray snorkeling, zip lines, snorkeling boats and sightseeing trips. The younger ones love to cuddle up to their parents in the tour vehicles as you spend a day sightseeing and making fun stops across the island. We also create custom packages for families at great Big Island resorts that have protected beaches, great amenities and wonderful pools too!

Big Island Fun Sightseeing & Adventure Tours

Go on a sightseeing tour on Big Island without the stress of driving it. Let us take care of you and your family for a day of exploration of volcanoes, historical areas, incredible geological formations, cute towns and great food. Let us show your family the best of Big Island.

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Big Island Family Tour FAQs

What are some popular family-friendly activities on the Big Island of Hawaii?
The Big Island offers a wide range of family-friendly activities, including:
- Visiting Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park: Explore the park’s volcanic landscapes, hiking trails, and visitor centers.
- Snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay or Honaunau Bay: Swim with tropical fish and discover vibrant coral reefs.
- Exploring the Waipio Valley: Take a guided tour or hike to enjoy the valley’s stunning views, waterfalls, and black sand beaches.
- Stargazing at Mauna Kea: Visit the Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station or join a stargazing tour.
- Visiting Pana’ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens: A small, family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and plants native to the region.
- Exploring the many beaches on the island: Relax at family-friendly beaches like Hapuna Beach, Anaeho’omalu Bay, or Punalu’u Black Sand Beach.
Are there any age restrictions for certain activities on the Big Island?

Some activities on the Big Island may have age restrictions, especially those involving adventure sports, water activities, or strenuous physical activity. It’s essential to check with the tour operators or activity providers for specific age requirements and restrictions.
Are there suitable activities for young children on the Big Island?

Yes, there are plenty of activities suitable for young children on the Big Island, such as visiting the Pana’ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens, exploring family-friendly beaches, and taking part in cultural activities like hula lessons or lei-making workshops. Some tour operators also offer family-friendly tours that cater to the needs and interests of younger children.
Are there any family-friendly accommodations on the Big Island?

The Big Island offers various family-friendly accommodations, including resorts, hotels, vacation rentals, and condominiums. Many resorts and hotels offer kid-friendly amenities such as swimming pools, children’s programs, and babysitting services. When booking your accommodation, be sure to inquire about any family-friendly amenities or services they may offer.
What is the best time of year for a family vacation on the Big Island?

The best time for a family vacation on the Big Island depends on your preferences and priorities. The weather is generally pleasant year-round, with average temperatures ranging from 75-85°F (24-29°C). The peak tourist seasons are December to March and June to August, which may mean higher prices and more crowded attractions. The shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) are often considered the best times for a family vacation, as the weather is still pleasant, and there are fewer crowds and more affordable prices.

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