Sightseeing / Guided Tours, Big Island tours & activities, fun things to do in Big Island

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Enjoy the best Hawaii Sightseeing Tours taking you to see island attractions, historic sites, scenic sights, film locations, and more! Inter-island tours include airfare to a nearby island to explore epic craters and volcanic landscapes or to visit Pearl Harbor. Whatever your interests, there's a sightseeing tour perfectly suited for you.

Circle Island Tours

Don't miss out on a Circle Island Tour of the islands! Fun and educational full day tours that take you to explore Hawaii's most sought out locations. Discover breathtaking waterfalls and lush forests, National Parks and pastoral towns, and get to know each glorious island from coast to coast.
Private Guided Tours

If you want to see parts of the Big Island that large tour buses can't get to, a private tour is your best bet! These experiences are fully customizable and tailored to your individual needs. Whether you want to drive by famous landmarks or stop at each site and take your time exploring, the pace of the tour is up to you! Your driver will cater to your desires, taking you where you'd like to go and suggesting areas based on your preferences. This is hands-down the best way to see the Big Island!
Farm Tours

The rich volcanic sand on the Big Island and the wide variety of climate zones allows for a range of successful farms on the island, including macadamia nuts, orchids, honey, and the world-famous Kona coffee. Visit these farms to learn more about agriculture in Hawaii and how these farms operate, and you'll get to enjoy some awesome samples of freshly-grown produce! Combined with amazing sightseeing experiences in Hilo, Kona, and at the volcano, these tours are the best way to experience Hawaii.
Walking & Segway Tours

Experience the natural beauty of Hilo on these leisurely tours that allow you to take the time to appreciate the gorgeous scenery around you. Stroll through a botanical garden, with or without a naturalist guide, to see the native flora of Hawaii, including flowers, fruits, and plants that are significant to Hawaiian history and culture. Alternatively, hop on a segway of your own and glide around the gardens, exploring paved and off-road trails at 13 mph. A simple way to see beautiful Hilo!

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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)

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6 - 7.5 hour(s) (afternoon, evening)
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Ultimate Volcanoes National Park Tour with Wine Tasting [Open Now]

Experience a unique side of Volcanoes National Park. Visit a coffee farm, Hawaiian bakery and the world famous Punaluu Black Sand Beach along the way. See the parks most notable features. Finish the day with a wine tasting at volcano winery.

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From USD281.67

(1 review)

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12 hour(s) (morning)
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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)

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10 - 13.5 hour(s) (morning)
Private Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tour from Hilo [Open Now]
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Explore Volcanoes National Park on a private tour with your own guide! See the way the Island has changed after the last eruption. Visit the 2018 devastation zone in Kalapana, including a 40ft tall black lava wall at Pohoiki Black Sand Beach.

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From USD574.41

(27 reviews)

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Ultimate Waipio Valley Off-Road Tour, Akaka Falls and Waterfall Swim [Open Now]
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Explore Waipio Valley by 4WD Van and discover beautiful waterfalls along the Hamakua Coast. Visit a tropical fruit farm and swim or kayak under a 60-foot private waterfall!

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USD208.38

(17 reviews)

Mon, Wed, Fri

9.5 - 11.5 hour(s) (morning)
Discover Volcano Tour, Golden Lava Tube & Black Sand Beach from Hilo [Open Soon]
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The perfect volcano tour for guests staying in Hilo! Visit must see sites of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Walk on a black sand beach and explore a pristine private lava tube with golden walls, the most impressive cave of Hawaii.

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USD187.43

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Sun, Tue, Wed, Fri

7 - 8 hour(s) (morning)
Big Island Twilight Volcano Tour, Night Lava Viewing & Stargazing [Open Now]
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Volcanoes National Park is now open! Stop at a local coffee farm, visit a black sand beach and explore the new features of the park. Heading back, enjoy for a mesmerizing stargazing experience.

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USD208.38

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11 - 13.5 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
Volcano Hike - Explore Kilauea’s Most Recent Eruption & Lava Flows [Open Now]
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Hike Kilauea lava flows dating back to 1881 up to the historic flows of 2018. Visit a black sand beach, explore a Lava Tube Cave, visit scenic lookouts at Volcanoes National Park including Kilauea Caldera, Kilauea Iki Crater, Sulphur Banks & more!

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From USD250.26

(1 review)

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9 - 13.5 hour(s) (morning)
Best of Hilo & Hamakua Coast Private Sightseeing Tours [Open Now]

Enjoy a private tour of Big Island's east side with your very own guide, at your own pace! See Hilo Bay and Scenic the Hamakua Coastline in this VIP tour of beautiful Hawaii!

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From USD574.41

(1 review)

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6 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
Hilo Waterfalls Adventure Tour - Waterfall Swim & Cacao Farm Tour [Open Soon]
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Discover the hidden beauty of the Big Island. Visit the famous Rainbow Falls. Swim, Kayak, or Paddle under the 120 ft private Kulaniapia Falls. Tour a cacao farm and enjoy chocolate tasting. Great for couples, families and cruise ship passengers.

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USD156.02

(6 reviews)

Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat

4 - 4.5 hour(s) (morning)
Ultimate Circle Island Tour - Volcano, Waterfalls & Waipio Valley [Open Now]
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The ultimate Big Island tour, designed to see as much of the Big Island in one day as possible! Visit famous and beautiful sights such as Volcanoes National Park, Waipio Valley, Rainbow Falls and Punalu’u Black Sand Beach!

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From USD250.26

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11.5 - 13 hour(s) (morning)
Evening Volcano Explorer Tour with Night Lava Viewing from Hilo [Open Now]
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Discover the best things to do near the Big Island's famous volcano. Drive along Hilo's waterfront then south to Kalapana village. Here visit a black sand beach before heading over to Volcanoes National Park to see Big Islands top attractions.

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From USD229.31

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7 - 7.5 hour(s) (afternoon)
Affordable Hawaii Volcano Island Tour from Kona [Open Soon]
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Take a Hawaii Grand Circle island tour of Big Island, circumnavigating the entire island from coast to coast. This tour begins at Kona, visits Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and ends by seeing two famous waterfalls in Hilo!

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USD193.22

(141 reviews)

Mon, Thu

11.5 - 13 hour(s) (morning)
Big Island Shore Excursion - Hilo Nature & Waterfalls (from Hilo Pier)

Tour the best of Hilo in Big Island. Marvel at the beautiful waterfalls of Akaka, munch on some mac nuts at Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory and enjoy a stroll at Panaewa Rainforest Zoo & Gardens.

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USD89.00

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World Botanical Gardens & Waterfall Walking Tour [Open Soon]

Come on a walking tour through a garden sanctuary, featuring over a thousand plant species, with a horticultural expert or a self-guided audio walking stick.

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From USD15.67

(5 reviews)

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Historic Kona, Sacred Hawaiian Temples & Farm Tour [Open Now]
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Visit the sacred grounds of Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. Explore a honey farm, get a close-up look at a hive and taste island treats. Stop at a local coffee farm and learn more about the famous Kona coffee.

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From USD145.55

(4 reviews)

Mon, Wed, Fri

7 - 9 hour(s) (morning)
Bird Watching Tours - Wildlife Refuge & Endangered Native Habitats [Open Now]

Embark on a guided eco adventure with sensational bird watching opportunities! Explore amazing trails and experience the Big Island's unique wildlife.

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From USD218.85

(7 reviews)

Tue, Thu

8.5 - 12 hour(s) (morning)
Segway Off-Road Rain Forest Adventure at World Botanical Gardens [Open Soon]

Experience the beauty of Hilo on a Segway tour! Nothing can beat this unique experience through the rainforest, complete with an introductory lesson!

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From USD103.39

(3 reviews)

Daily

1.5 - 2 hour(s) (morning)
Big Circle Island Tour - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park & Waterfalls [Open Now]
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Experience the best of the Big Island with Kailani Tours. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, a coffee farm, Rainbow Falls & a Black Sand Beach! Your tour includes a gourmet picnic lunch as well as a sample of local treats from a Kona coffee farm.

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From USD229.32

(2 reviews)

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10 - 12 hour(s) (morning)
Kona Volcano Hidden Craters Tour with Local Brewery Tasting [Open Now]
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Explore the undiscovered side of Kona! Embark on an unique volcano hiking tour on the slopes of Hualalai. Get exclusive access to secret volcanic craters, lava tubes, and hidden caves. Next, visit a local brewery for a beer and cider tasting.

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From USD187.43

(1 review)

Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat

6.5 - 9 hour(s) (morning)