Activities
One of a Kind: Pana’ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens
Pana’ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens is situated on 12 acres of prime rainforest land just outside of Hilo.
Rainbow Falls: A Picturesque Hilo Escape
Rainbow Falls is by far one of the most breathtaking places and one of the easiest to access waterfalls on the Big Island.
BI Running Co. | Tuesday Trot: 5k Fun Run & Walk
Check out any of Big Island Running Company’s locations for information about running trails and marathons in Hawai’i. Also, enjoy weekly running events in Kailua-Kona!
Personal Retreats & Workshops At Kalani Retreat Center
The Kalani Retreat Center in Pahoa is a perfect place to go for yoga workshops on the Big Island, personal retreats and weekly ecstatic dance in Hawai’i!
High Fire Hawai’i | Studio Art Classes on the Big Island
Learn all about Hawai’i art classes at the High Fire Hawaii Art studio, and more about their Big Island gallery in Hilo! They offer a variety of art classes and workshops for both kids and adults.
Kokua Kailua | Shop, Dine & Buy Local
If you’re in the area or on-island during one of the Kokua Kailua events, you must check it out! It is definitely a must-do activity in the Historic Kona Town.
Twilight at Kalahuipua‘a
Guests, both residents and visitors, will be completely enthralled by host Danny Kaniela Akaka, a Hawaiian Cultural historian.
FHVNP’s June ‘Sunday Walk in the Park’
Each month, the Friends of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park invites people to enjoy the inspiring beauty of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park by hiking its many trails.
June Hawaiian Cultural & After Dark in the Park Events
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park will continue with its Hawaiian Cultural and After Dark in the Park events during the month of June.
Learn How to Make Portuguese Stone Oven Baked Bread in Kona
Bread making with the Kona Historical Society will not just be a rare experience, but it will be educational and engaging for all that participate.
Kona Submarine Adventure | Atlantis Submarines
The Island of Hawai`i (Big Island) is probably the best place in Hawai`i to discover underwater world on a submarine.
Experience the Thrill of a Zipline Tour
The Big Island offers many thrilling zipline adventure tours including a 1,000 foot descent over the Honoli`i river offered by KapohoKine Adventures.
Waipio Valley Offers the Seen and Unseen
Waipio Valley is the largest rift on the Big Island offering breathtaking views and a subtle magic in its depths.
Green Sand Beach Offers Hiking and Scenic Views
A visit to Green Sand Beach offers a scenic hiking to a unique bay nestles in a collapsing volcanic cinder cone.
National Park Offering Guided Hikes Through Kahuku
Several guided and solo hikes lead visitors through the history and wildlife of Kahuku, a 116,000 acre plot in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.
Hawai’i CC and UH-Hilo Earth Day Fair
Hawai’i Community College and the University of Hawai’i at Hilo will present their annual Earth Day Fair on Friday, April 17.
Army Earth Day Event Planned at PTA
The United States Army will celebrate Earth Day with an event at Pohakuloa Training Area.
Earth Day at Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service will offer free admission to its Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge in celebration of Earth Day.
Perk Up with the Ka‘u Coffee Festival
The seventh annual Ka`u Coffee Festival will feature a line-up of activities and events celebrating Ka`u brew from April 24 to May 3.
The Big Island’s Best Adventure Tours
From lava expeditions to ziplining, the Big Island is an outdoor adventurist’s playground.
