Hawai‘i Island What To Do
Mark your calendars because these summer events and festivals you don’t want to miss.
These 10 tips will help you navigate the state’s largest national park.
Hold on to your snorkel because these spots—all winners in our 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards—are breathtaking.
Celebrate World Chocolate Day today by touring these Hawaiian cacao farms.
Lavaloha offers a fun tree-to-chocolate tour just outside of Hilo.
The cliff top at the volcano’s summit in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park reopened.
From Hāpuna Beach to Makalawena Beach, Hawaiʻi Island is home to a wide variety of pristine shorelines, and here are a few of our favorites.
Nāhuku, or Thurston Lava Tube, in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park has reopened for the second time in two years after shutdowns due to natural disasters.
Go on a mountain biking adventure with Big Island Bike Tours, up, down and across the 100 acres of farmland behind the historic residence at Anna Ranch Heritage Center.
Where else in Hawaii can you find family friendly tidepools, comfortable pavilions as well as an official horseshoe court?
The Palila Forest Discovery Trail is home to some of the rarest and most unique birds in the world.
Experience Ke Kai Ola, a hospital for Hawaiian monk seals, on its 2.5 hour walking tour.
The Iranon ‘ohana offers family fun and lessons in living simply.
Due to COVID-19, visitors must wear masks and stay six feet apart.
Halemaʻumaʻu crater is now a lava lake.
Hala Tree Coffee on Hawaiʻi Island grows, processes and roasts its coffee right on the farm.
“From the Collection” highlights the Kona Historical Society’s archives, historic sites and people in monthly digital seminars.
What you should know, do and pack if you’re hitting the trails alone.
The seaside visitor hot spot on Hawaiʻi Island is as picturesque as ever but has temporarily lost its signature beat.
From the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument on Oʻahu to Haleakalā National Park on Maui, here are our readers’ five favorite national parks.
Kuleana Rum Works is the first-ever commercial distillery on the Big Island.
Kīlauea summit area trails, Kīlauea Iki Trail and more have reopened on June 15 after the national park temporarily closed due to COVID-19.
But much of the 335,259-acre national park on Hawaiʻi Island remains closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Soak in the beauty of the Big Isle from these trails, voted the best for novices in our 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards.