Best time to visit Big Island (Hawai'i), HI
16 THINGS TO DO IN BIG ISLAND (HAWAI'I), HI (FEBRUARY 28 - MARCH 09)
Beach Season
A time to enjoy the most exotic beaches of Hawaii!
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
A unique opportunity to see a volcano at work!
Ziplining
America's first zipline appeared in Hawaii and the activity still remains one of the major attractions on the islands
Luau Party
A trip to Hawaii isn't complete without a traditional Hawaiian party
Green Sand Beach (Papakōlea)
Relax on the amazing sand of Mahana Bay, on one of the four green beaches in the world
Kona Coffee Blossom or 'Kona Snow'
Witness the unique "Kona snow" of Hawaii during the blooming period of coffee trees
Cherry Blossom
Japanese brought the cherry trees to Hawaii along with hanami tradition
Skiing and Snowboarding Mauna Kea
It's not a joke. You really can ski and snowboard in Hawaii
Birdwatching
Hawaii is home to a number of rare birds and a great number of seabirds
Kona Coffee Harvest
Try one of the world's most famous coffees and participate in its harvesting by hand
Pineapple
A delicious fruit that grows in many backyards in Hawaii
Crater Rim Drive
A stunning drive through Hawaii's Volcanoes National Park
Soursop
This strange looking fruit is great for smoothies
Avocado
Even though avocado is not native to Hawaii, it's widely used in modern Hawaiian cuisine
Surinam Cherry
It doesn't look like a cherry at all, but the sour taste is somewhat close to one
Rambutan
A colourful and hairy fruit very popular in Hawaii
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Merrie Monarch Festival
One of the most colorful cultural events in Hawaii held to honor King David Kalakaua
Hiking Mauna Kea
Do you want to climb the world's highest mountain?
Ironman World Championship
Try yourself in one of the world's toughest races and prove that you really are made of steel. Notice, it's by qualification only!
Scuba Diving
Explore picturesque lagoons, tunnels, reefs, and underwater canyons as well as the stunning marine life of the Hawaiian Islands
Apple Bananas
Forget your supermarket bananas. Taste Hawaiian apple bananas for the first time
Lychee
Try this sweet and juicy fruit with a short harvesting season
4th of July
Fireworks and celebrations all over Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island
Ohi'a'ai or Mountain Apples
Try these exotic Hawaiian fruits which are absolutely delicious
May Day (Lei Day)
Lei is not just an accessory. This element of Hawaiian culture even has its own holiday
Mango
There are over 60 varieties of mango in Hawaii
Yellowfin Tuna Fishing
Hawaii is one of the few places in the world where you can still catch a 50 kg yellowfin tuna
