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Big Island Adventure: Volcanoes, Stargazing, and Island Exploration

Big Island Adventure: Volcanoes, Stargazing, and Island Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Sunset and Seafood in Kona

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Umeke's Fishmarket Bar & Grill, known for its fresh seafood. Afterward, explore the historic Kailua Pier and the nearby Hulihee Palace.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Huggo's on the Rocks and enjoy a meal by the ocean. Spend the afternoon relaxing at Kahaluu Beach Park, a popular spot for snorkeling.
Evening
Witness a stunning Hawaiian sunset at Magic Sands Beach Park, followed by a memorable dinner at Roy's Waikoloa Bar & Grill.
Bedtime
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Coffee and Culture in Kona

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Daylight Mind Coffee Company, overlooking the ocean. Then, take a tour of the Kona Coffee Living History Farm to learn about the region's coffee industry.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at Menehune Coffee. In the afternoon, visit the Puuhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park, a place of refuge and historical significance.
Evening
Dine at Holua Resort at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and enjoy a luxurious meal to end the day.
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Waterfalls and Rainforests in Hilo

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Pesto, known for its local ingredients. Then, visit the iconic Rainbow Falls and take a stroll through the Liliuokalani Gardens.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the delicious offerings at Hilo Bay Cafe. Spend the afternoon exploring the Akaka Falls and the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Moon and Turtle, a cozy restaurant with a great atmosphere.
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Exploring the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Morning
Have a filling breakfast at Kilauea Lodge before heading to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Explore the Kilauea Crater and take a walk through the Thurston Lava Tube.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by Ohelo Cafe for a unique dining experience. In the afternoon, visit the Jaggar Museum and witness the power of the Kilauea Volcano.
Evening
Enjoy a special dinner at The Rim at Volcano House, overlooking the volcanic landscape.
Bedtime
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Paniolo (Cowboy) Heritage in Waimea

Morning
Start your day with a cowboy-style breakfast at Red Water Cafe, a local favorite. Then, visit the Parker Ranch and learn about the paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the delicious farm-to-table dishes at Merriman's Waimea. In the afternoon, explore the Waimea Valley and take a scenic drive through the Waipio Valley.
Evening
Dine at CanoeHouse and enjoy a fine dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Stargazing on Mauna Kea

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Tommy Bahama Restaurant, Bar & Store - Mauna Lani before embarking on a journey to the Mauna Kea Summit & Observatory.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the summit and take in the breathtaking views. Afterward, visit the Imiloa Astronomy Center for a more in-depth look at the universe.
Evening
Experience a magical stargazing session on Mauna Kea with Mauna Kea Stargazing Experience with Free Photos. Warm up with a hot drink and enjoy the clear night sky.
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Beach Day and Sunset Views in Kohala

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Brown's Beach House Restaurant overlooking the ocean. Then, spend the morning relaxing at the Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the casual beach vibes at Lava Lava Beach Club - Waikoloa. In the afternoon, take a scenic drive along the Kohala Coast and visit the Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site.
Evening
Watch the sunset from Waialea Bay and have a memorable dinner at Manta & Pavilion Wine Bar, known for its unique dining experience.
Bedtime
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Snorkeling and Sea Adventures in Kona

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kona Brewing Company. Then, head to Kealakekua Bay for a morning of snorkeling and exploring the crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh seafood at Da Poke Shack. In the afternoon, take a boat tour to the Captain Cook Monument and learn about the history of the area.
Evening
Dine at Splashers Grill and enjoy a laid-back meal with a view of the ocean.
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Farewell to the Big Island

Morning
On your last day, enjoy a final breakfast at Menehune Coffee and take a leisurely walk along the Kona Waterfront to soak in the last views of the island.
Afternoon
Spend your remaining time shopping for souvenirs at the Kona Farmers Market and relaxing at Magic Sands Beach Park.
Evening
For your farewell dinner, indulge in a memorable meal at Bite Me Fish Market Bar & Grill and reminisce about your Big Island adventure.
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