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Erica and Jordan’s Top Picks for Big Island

Kealakekua Bay snorkel tour, fair wind cruises, at captain cook monument

Captain Cook & Kona Snorkeling Tours: Great Family Tour

Puako Dive Adventures Review manta ray tour

Puako Dive Adventures: Manta Rays with No Crowds (snorkel or dive)

Kulaniapia Falls Day Pass Review

Kualaniapia Falls Swimming Near Hilo: Private Waterfall Swim, Kayak, & SUP

best big island luau hawaii

7 Best Big Island Luaus by Price and Resort Area

Manta Ray Tours

Hawaii Oceanic from South Kona: Best Small Group Tour
Sea Paradise from South Kona: Best Overall Tour
Puako Dive Adventures: Manta Rays with No Crowds

Snorkeling Tours: Kealakekua Bay, Kona Coast, & Waikoloa

Captain Cook & Kona Snorkeling with Four Wind: Great Family Tour
Power Raft Snorkeling Tours to Kealakekua Bay: Beat the Crowds
Kealakekua Bay Kayak & Snorkel: Guided Tour or Kayak Rental
Small Group Tour to Kealakekua Bay: Great Price!
KonaStyle from Kona: Luxury Sail at a Great Price
Body Glove Snorkel & BBQ Cruise from Kona
Waikoloa Snorkeling Tour on a Catamaran from A-Bay

Big Island Luaus: choose one near your resort or rental!

Waikoloa Beach Marriott’s Sunset Luau: Book This If Staying in Waikoloa
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel Luau: Best Luau Dinner on the Island
7 Best Big Island Luaus by Area: Prices & Reviews

Tours Near Hilo

Kulaniapia Falls Day Pass: Private Waterfall Swim, Kayak, & SUP
Big Island Waterfalls Guided Tour (small group)
Volcano Tour with Chocolate Tasting & Waterfalls: Great for PoA Passengers
Volcanoes National Park Private Tours with Scott

Unique Big Island Experiences

Heavenly Hawaiian Kona Coffee Farm Tours
Kohala Waterfalls Swim and Hike: Private Waterfalls
Sunset Dinner Cruise & Kona Historical Tour
Horseback Riding on Kohala Volcano: Paniolo Adventures
Stargazing Tour on Mauna Kea: Best on the Island
Kona Boys Outrigger Canoe Ride
Glass Bottom Reef Tour from Kailua-Kona

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