Kids Friendly: Browse by Age, Big Island tours & activities, fun things to do in Big Island

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Traveling with kids? It can be difficult to find activities that are fun for the whole family, not to mention age, height, and weight restrictions that might exclude your little ones. Check out this list of kid-friendly things to do on the Big Island. Click the thumbnails below to filter activities based on age restriction so you can find something everyone can take part in.

For All Ages

These Big Island tours and activities have no age restrictions.
For 2 Year Olds

These Big Island tours and activities allow children ages 2 and older.
For 3 Year Olds

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For 4 Year Olds

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For 5 Year Olds

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For 6 Year Olds

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For 7 Year Olds

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For 8 Year Olds

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For 9 Year Olds

These Big Island tours and activities allow children ages 9 and older.
For 10 Year Olds

These Big Island tours and activities allow children ages 10 and older.
For 11 Year Olds

These Big Island tours and activities allow children ages 11 and older.
For 12 Year Olds

These Big Island tours and activities allow children ages 12 and older.

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Blue Hawaiian Big Island Spectacular Circle Island Helicopter Flight [Open Now]
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Book Hawaii's best helicopter tour! Fly over 3 volcanoes: Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa & Kilauea. Get an up-close look at the craters & lava flows. Discover the magnificent beauty of Kohala waterfalls & sea cliffs. Waterfall Landing upgrade available.

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From USD624.00

(238 reviews)

Daily

3 - 3.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
No.2

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Paradise Helicopters - Volcano, Lava & Waterfalls Flight from Hilo [Open Now]
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Hop aboard a Big Island helicopter tour and fly over Kilauea in Volcanoes National Park! See the spectacular landscape sculpted by lava as you fly over the park, circling around points of interest. Then, search for towering waterfalls in Hilo!

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From USD335.00

(12 reviews)

Daily

1.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
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Umauma Falls ATV Tour & Waterfall Swim - Ocean View Trail Ride [Open Now]
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Get set for a thrilling off road adventure at Umauma Falls! Tear through 5.5 miles of off-road trail, take in incredible views and swim at the private waterfall. Solo and multi-passenger vehicles available, making this a great family activity.

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From USD155.61

(2 reviews)

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri

2.5 hour(s) (afternoon)
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Spirit of Aloha Waikoloa Sunset Cruise Sail with 2 FREE Cocktails [Open Now]
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Set sail for a romantic evening on the ocean. Depart from Waikoloa on a 90 minute sunset cruise aboard the 54 foot Spirit of Aloha. Enjoy sailing along the Kona-Kohala coast with a tropical cocktail in hand as the sun sets on the horizon.

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From USD119.58

(2 reviews)

Daily

2.5 hour(s) (evening)
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Umauma Falls Zipline Tour & Waterfall Swim Adventure [Open Now]
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Explore Big Island on a zipline adventure over the famous Umauma Falls! Ride 9 ziplines over a tropical paradise of rainforests, waterfalls, and river gorges. Upgrade your experience to include swimming & kayaking in a private waterfall!

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From USD163.97

(8 reviews)

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri

1.5 - 4.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
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AATV - All About The View Big Island ATV Ride on Hamakua Coast [Open Now]
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Venture out on a 2.5-hour off-road adventure from mountain to sea. Explore Hawaii’s rich cultural landscape at the Waipio On Horseback Ranch, enjoying exclusive views of enchanting Hamakua coastline! Drive a Side-by Side ATV on a tandem or solo ride.

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USD156.66

(3 reviews)

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

3 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
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Haleo Luau at Sheraton Kona Resort at Keauhou Bay [Open Now]

Experience one of the best luau on the Big Island of Hawaii with an evening at the Haleo Luau. Complete with an open bar, delicious food, and world class Polynesian entertainment, spend the evening with your family and friends at a private table.

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USD124.61

(29 reviews)

Thu

3 hour(s) (evening)
Horseback Ride Tour Through Waipio Valley [Open Now]
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Horseback through the heart of Waipi'o Valley on a small-group equine excursion featuring ancient and majestic trails of the "Valley of the Kings".

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USD109.66

(65 reviews)

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

3 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
Mauna Kea Summit Sunset & Stargazing Adventure with Picnic Dinner [Open Now]
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Explore Big Island's number one attraction, the Mauna Kea summit for sunset. After a beautiful sunset descend to a lower elevation more suitable for a narrated stargazing tour and prepare to be amazed as the night sky lights up with glittering stars.

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USD235.60

(75 reviews)

Daily

5 - 9 hour(s) (afternoon)
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Mauna Kea Stargazing Stellar Explorer & Daytime Solar Viewing Tour [Open Now]
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Embark on the only stargazing tour in Hawaii that features nighttime astronomical observing on the slopes of Mauna Kea & daytime solar viewing. The most family-friendly stargazing tour, all ages are welcome! Tour departs from Kona and Hilo.

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From USD218.84

(5 reviews)

Sun, Tue, Thu, Sat

6 - 7.5 hour(s) (afternoon, evening)
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Volcanoes Circle Island Tour, Waipio Valley & Waterfalls [Open Now]
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An expert guide will take you to see all the natural wonders of the Big Island! Visit Akaka and Rainbow Falls, Waipio Valley, Punaluu Black Sand Beach and Volcanoes National Park!

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USD193.72

(30 reviews)

Daily

10 - 13.5 hour(s) (morning)
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Kohala Coast Whale Watch Tours - Morning & Sunset Cruise [Open Now]
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Set a course along the Kohala Coast for a chance to see migrating whales! Choose from morning trips, cocktail cruises and afternoon sailing. Great for all ages.

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From USD107.00

(82 reviews)

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

2 - 2.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
Oceanfront Royal Kona Luau - Voyagers of the Pacific Show [Open Soon]

Have an evening of Polynesian food and entertainment that you will not soon forget with one of the best luau on the Big Island! The Royal Kona Luau awaits with authentic Hawaiian music and dance, and even a thrilling Samoan fire knife dance.

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USD105.00

(92 reviews)

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri

3 hour(s) (evening)
Kealakekua Bay Snorkel & Rafting Sea Cave Expedition (Keauhou Bay) [Open Now]
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Explore sea caves and snorkel at the best Big Island snorkeling locations along the South Kona Coast. Enjoy the thrilling ride in a 14-person ocean raft as you make your way to your snorkeling destinations, Honaunau Bay and Kealakekua Bay.

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From USD105.56

(24 reviews)

Daily

3.5 - 5.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
Sea Paradise Manta Ray Village Swim & Night Snorkel (Keauhou Bay) [Open Now]
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Experience an epic evening with a Big Island manta ray snorkeling cruise to the Manta Ray Village in Keauhou Bay. Combinsunset cruise and snorkel, enjoy one of the best things to do on the Big Island, and swim with wild manta rays!

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From USD120.33

(131 reviews)

Daily

1.5 - 2.5 hour(s) (evening)
Flumin Kohala Kayak - Family Friendly Hawaiian Lazy River Tour [Open Now]
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Discover hidden secrets of the past as you float down the historic Kohala ditch, originally built as an irrigation system for the old sugar cane fields. Float through 10 tunnels and across 7 elevated flumes that cross over streams and waterfalls.

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USD141.36

(9 reviews)

Daily

4.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
Island Breeze Luau at King Kamehameha Hotel (Kailua-Kona) [Open Soon]

Experience an evening of delicious food and authentic Polynesian entertainment with an unforgettable luau, rated the best Family Luau on the Big Island!

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USD119.66

(194 reviews)

Sun

3.5 hour(s) (evening)
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Keauhou Bay Manta Ray Night Snorkeling Tour by Sea Quest [Open Now]
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Snorkeling with manta rays is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that can only be found in Kona. Watch the giant manta rays swim beneath you as the ocean is illuminated with underwater lights. An experience that can only found at Keauhou Bay.

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USD127.10

(8 reviews)

Daily

1.5 hour(s) (evening)
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Waipio Shuttle - An Exceptional Sightseeing Tour of Waipio Valley [Open Now]
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Visit Waipio Valley with Waipio Valley Shuttle! See towering waterfalls, lush tropical plants, taro patches, and wander through the meandering rivers from the comfort of a 4x4 van. The most exceptional tour visiting the sacred Valley of the Kings.

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USD65.00

(11 reviews)

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

2 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
Kealakekua Bay & Red Hill Sail & Snorkel Tour (from Keauhou Bay) [Open Now]
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Set sail for the Captain Cook Monument and discover the island's finest snorkel spots. Snorkel the calm and clear waters of Kealakekua Bay, a marine sanctuary filled with tropical fish, coral reefs and more. Morning & afternoon departures.

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From USD82.73

(17 reviews)

Daily

3.5 - 5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)