Hawaii’s Big Island Romance

On an island this big, you’ll remember the small moments. A snapshot together by Akaka Falls along the flourishing Hamakua Coast.A sea of stars in the ink-black sky above Maunakea. A glass of wine and a taste of Hawaii Regional Cuisine during sunset on the Kohala Coast. You’ll discover romantic settings of every scope and size on Hawaii’s Big Island.

Whether you’re strolling hand in hand down Punaluu Black Sand Beach or enjoying a couples massage at a world-class resort; seeing the island’s amazing assortment of orchids in Hilo or taking a sunset cruise from Honokohau Harbor along the lava-lined coastline; you’ll find that on an island of such epic scale, it’s the little things that you’ll long to relive again and again.

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  Beaches of Hawaii’s Big Island

  Hawaii’s Big Island features some of the most picturesque and varied beach landscapes in the islands.
  
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  Coffee Plantations on Hawaii’s Big Island

  There are hundreds of coffee farms in Kona, from Holualoa to Kealakekua, that harvest the uniquely Hawaiian Kona coffee bean, as well as boutique coffee plantations in Kau, Puna and Hilo.
  
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  Hawaii Regional Cuisine on Hawaii’s Big Island

  Hawaii Regional Cuisine inventively blends the Big Island’s freshest flavours with the cuisine of the world.
  
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  Hiking on Hawaii’s Big Island

  Whether you’re looking for a challenging trail on fields of lava to a short scenic hike, Hawaii’s Big Island is heaven for hikers.
  
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  Hula on Hawaii’s Big Island

  See authentic hula throughout Hawaii’s Big Island at seasonal festivals, competitions, luau and live performances at hotels and resorts.
  
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  Kayaking on Hawaii’s Big Island

  The protected waters of the Kona, Kohala and Hilo coasts make Hawaii’s Big Island a perfect place to take a guided kayak or outrigger canoe tour.
  
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  Live Music on Hawaii’s Big Island

  You’ll find live music venues throughout Hawaii’s Big Island in restaurants, lounges and in the island’s fine hotels and resorts.
  
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  Manta Ray Diving on Hawaii’s Big Island

  The Kona Coast of Hawaii’s Big Island offers the best opportunity to encounter Hawaii’s amazing manta rays.
  
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  Marine Life on Hawaii’s Big Island

  Explore the waters of Hawaii’s Big Island and you may see everything from manta rays and humpback whales to green sea turtles and dolphins.
  
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  Natural Wonders of Hawaii's Big Island

  From Kilauea Volcano to the peaks of Maunakea, Hawaii’s Big Island is home to a variety of incomparable natural wonders.
  
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  Paniolo (Hawaiian Cowboys) of Hawaii’s Big Island

  Hawaii’s Big Island has a rich paniolo, or Hawaiian cowboy, culture dating back to the early 1800s.
  
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  Parks of Hawaii’s Big Island

  Hawaii’s Big island features four National Parks, including Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, as well as beautiful state and county parks.
  
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  Resorts of Hawaii’s Big Island

  From the Kohala Coast to Keauhou, the resorts of Hawaii’s Big Island offer world-class amenities, amazing restaurants, spas and golf courses.
  
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  Sig Zane’s Favourite Places in Hilo

  Celebrated fashion designer Sig Zane shares his favourite spots in Downtown Hilo.
  
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  Stargazing on Hawaii’s Big Island

  Maunakea on Hawaii’s Big Island is home to one of the most renowned astronomical sites on the planet.
  
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  Surfing on Hawaii’s Big Island

  Whether watching surfers or taking your first surf lesson, Hawaii’s Big Island offers fantastic surf adventures from Hilo to Keauhou.
  
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  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.
  
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  Waterfalls on Hawaii’s Big Island

  Some of the Big Islands most breathtaking and accessible waterfalls can be discovered along the Hilo and Hamakua Coast.
  
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  Whale Watching on Hawaii’s Big Island

  From December to May, go on a whale watching tour or spot humpback whales from the Big Island’s coastal areas.