So you have decided to visit the island of Hawaii. Although the youngest of the Hawaiian islands it is the biggest, hence the nickname Big Island. This island, still developing, as the world's longest erupting volcano keeps adding to it. Like all the Hawaiian islands there is much to see and do here. But a whole lot more of it! Big Island is the home of many superlatives. The sunniest shoreline, the wettest town, the tallest mountain from the ocean floor, the place to experience all thirteen climates of the world.

Whatever your vision of tropical paradise is you will find it here There is much to see here. Being so big everything is truly spread out so when planning your days be sure to include travel time. Check with your hotel desks to get a good idea of time needed. Some of our favorite places to see here are listed below. The number one attraction here of course is the volcanoes. discount mountain

Kilauea Volcano: it has been erupting for 17 years. Then there are the famous coffee and macadamia nut farms.

Waipio Valley:This valley is our all time favorite. This lush valley is unspoiled and pristine. There is a feeling of old Hawaii here. Occupied by a handful of Hawaiians now, it once was home to more than 50,000 people. Today horses still roam freely in this lush valley.

hawaiian coconutsPuuhonua O Honaunau: the City of Refuge in the Kona area is always a stop for us. In this ancient place we find connection to our past. It is here that people found safety when being sought by an enemy in the old days. Today this site is maintained and opened for all to enjoy. Many Hawaiian still go here to practice their religion.

The Volcanoes National Park:This geological miracle of nature is a must see. You will be able to witness the creativity of nature. You will be able to observe the growth of this island. Home to one of the most sophisticated observatories here you will the beauty of nature's diversity. Here you can experience the wonder and solitude of the dense forest or feel the emptiness of barren paths created by the lava. info lava

Witness firsthand the Big Island growing as the molten lava steams into the blue pacific.

We have compiled information that will help you to plan your visit to this magnificent island.



 

Our Big Island informational packet includes the following:

1. Inter-Island Airlines
2. Camping information
3. Activities for all age groups
4. Helpful phone numbers
5. Free events
6. Local calendar of events
7. Shopping areas
8. Restaurant guide
9. Local Jargon
10. Links to Coupons/Discounts

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