Big Island Buggy Rental on the Big Island, Hawaii
Overview
At Big Island Buggy you choose the destination! You tour the island in your very own open aired VW Manx style buggy. We offer 2 or 4 seat manual and automatic transmission buggies. See historical sites, drive to beautiful beaches, tour the coffee farms, YOU decide where and how long you would like to stay. We rent our buggies for 4 hours or 8 hours. Call for multiple day rentals. Our buggies come with a soft top that you can remove with ease and give yourself an AMAZING VIEW! The buggies can be driven anywhere a rental car can go on the island. They go highway speeds. The only restriction is no off road (except dirt parking lots) and they are not 4 wheel drive. Please call us prior to booking for questions. Call or email to schedule pickup time. No walk ins. Available times for pickup are 8, 9, 10, 11am, 12, 1, 2pm. We provide maps and go over places to see.
What's Included
- Beach chairs, beach towels, soft cooler and umbrella, upon request at the time of you reservation.
- We provide maps and go over map of attractions to see.
- Let us know what you need, and we’ll do our best to assist you.
- Child booster seats also available. Qty. 2.
Meeting Location
Pawai Place
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Grab your crew and head out in your very own convertible, street legal super styling fun buggy! Our buggies travel along at highway speeds so you and your crew get to sightseeing more beaches, towns and our beautiful island!
We offer (1) two seat and and (4) four seat VW buggies. For your convenience, beach chairs, beach towels, umbrella and soft cooler provided by request at no additional charge. We provide maps and go over places to see. We have also equipped them with a USB port to charge your phones. At Big Island Buggy, we believe you will have the most fun you have ever had in a rental car! Give us a call and see if we have what you're looking for!
YELLOW TANG: (2 seat buggy) STICKSHIFT, Standard Transmission. Extra storage behind seats for beach gear and luggage.
BLUE MAKO: (4 seat buggy) STICKSHIFT, Standard Transmission. Bench seat in back (Smaller adults).
RED TIKI: (4 seat buggy) STICKSHIFT, Standard Transmission. Full size seats with open storage area behind rear seats.
GREEN HONU: (4 seat buggy AUTOMATIC) Fully Automatic Transmission. Same as TIKI except automatic.
RED LAVA: (4 seat buggy AUTOMATIC) Fully Automatic Transmission. Same as TIKI except automatic.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Need to be able to lift leg 30" over side of buggy to be seated.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Yellow "Tang", Blue "Mako" and Red "Tiki" are STANDARD/STICK-SHIFT TRANSMISSIONS transmissions. Green "Honu" is the only fully automatic transmission.
- What is required in order to rent a buggy?
- 1. Be 21 years of age or older with a valid driver's license.
- 2. Full coverage personal auto insurance required or you can purchase from RENTALCOVER.COM BOTH Supplemental Liability and Collision Damage Waiver i
- 3. Be present at the time of the rental to complete contract.
- 4. All drivers must be registered on the rental contract.
- 5. One registered driver will also need to Authorize Use of a credit card for purchase of optional insurance policy deductible, if accident occurs and /or any other incidentals.
- Can the Buggy be taken off road?
- No, our buggies are only allowed on paved roadways and parking lots. Our buggies are equipped with GPS tracking devices, so we will be notified as soon as the buggy enters onto a dirt or lava road. There is a $500.00 charge for attempting "off road" excursions.
- How Many People Can Fit in a Buggy?
- We offer 2 and 4 seater options for your convenience.
- What is the Cancellation Policy?
- 1. Cancellation within 24 hours of your reservation are non-refundable.
- 2. Due to inclement weather, we would make a decision for the refund the day of the rental. Please keep in mind that showers and storms will blow in and blow out quickly.
- Let us know what you need, and we’ll do our best to assist you.
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Big Island Buggy Rental on the Big Island, Hawaii?
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Activity code: C-68284P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Hawaii customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
- Beach chairs, beach towels, soft cooler and umbrella, upon request at the time of you reservation.
- We provide maps and go over map of attractions to see.
- Let us know what you need, and we’ll do our best to assist you.
- Child booster seats also available. Qty. 2.
This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This activity requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Big Island Buggy Rental on the Big Island, Hawaii is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Need to be able to lift leg 30" over side of buggy to be seated.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Big Island Buggy Rental on the Big Island, Hawaii will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Hawaii. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Beach chairs, beach towels, soft cooler and umbrella, upon request at the time of you reservation.
- We provide maps and go over map of attractions to see.
- Let us know what you need, and we’ll do our best to assist you.
- Child booster seats also available. Qty. 2.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Need to be able to lift leg 30" over side of buggy to be seated.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Yellow "Tang", Blue "Mako" and Red "Tiki" are STANDARD/STICK-SHIFT TRANSMISSIONS transmissions. Green "Honu" is the only fully automatic transmission.
- What is required in order to rent a buggy?
- 1. Be 21 years of age or older with a valid driver's license.
- 2. Full coverage personal auto insurance required or you can purchase from RENTALCOVER.COM BOTH Supplemental Liability and Collision Damage Waiver i
- 3. Be present at the time of the rental to complete contract.
- 4. All drivers must be registered on the rental contract.
- 5. One registered driver will also need to Authorize Use of a credit card for purchase of optional insurance policy deductible, if accident occurs and /or any other incidentals.
- Can the Buggy be taken off road?
- No, our buggies are only allowed on paved roadways and parking lots. Our buggies are equipped with GPS tracking devices, so we will be notified as soon as the buggy enters onto a dirt or lava road. There is a $500.00 charge for attempting "off road" excursions.
- How Many People Can Fit in a Buggy?
- We offer 2 and 4 seater options for your convenience.
- What is the Cancellation Policy?
- 1. Cancellation within 24 hours of your reservation are non-refundable.
- 2. Due to inclement weather, we would make a decision for the refund the day of the rental. Please keep in mind that showers and storms will blow in and blow out quickly.
- Let us know what you need, and we’ll do our best to assist you.
