Hawaii’s Big Island Top Sights and Attractions
Explore the top sights and attractions of Hawaii’s Big Island. From epic natural wonders in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to historic small towns like Hawi and Holualoa, learn about the special places that make the Big Island so unforgettable.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii's Big Island
330,000-acre park spanning the summit of Maunaloa to the sea and home to Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes.Volcano Eruption Update on Hawaii’s Big Island
Recent updates on volcano activity in and around Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Hawaii’s Big Island.Akaka Falls State Park, Hawaii's Big Island
Akaka Falls State Park features two amazing waterfalls, Akaka Falls (442 feet) and Kahuna Falls (100 feet).Downtown Hilo, Hawaii's Big Island
Downtown Hilo is a historic town that features a variety of unique shops, art galleries, museums, restaurants and cultural sites.Historic Kailua Village (Kailua-Kona), Hawaii's Big Island
Historic Kailua Village is a lively seaside town in the heart of Kona home to shopping, dining and important historic sites.Keauhou, Hawaii's Big Island
The Keauhou resort area, just south of Historic Kailua Village in Kona, is where you can often spot manta rays and honu (Hawaiian green sea turtles).Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, Hawaii's Big Island
Learn about early Hawaiian history at this National Historic Park, historic place of refuge and former royal grounds.Waimea, Hawaii's Big Island
Travel to the cool, green pastures of Waimea to discover paniolo (cowboy) country, as well as fine dining, shopping and culture.Hamakua Heritage Corridor, Hawaii's Big Island
Take a memorable drive from Hilo to the Waipio Valley Lookout to see scenic overlooks, waterfalls, botanical gardens and small towns.Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site, Hawaii's Big Island
Part of the National Park System, this historic site is home to one of the largest and last heiau (temple) built in Hawaii.