The best family-friendly activities in Big Island of Hawaii for parents and kids (Updated September 2026)

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Kealakekua Bay Captain Cook Snorkel Adventure

Captain Cook’s Monument, and the legendary “Place of Refuge” are in one of the most sought-after snorkeling destinations in all the world, Kealakekua Bay. This spot...

4 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (22)
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$286
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park: Volcano Experience & Connection

This is a chance to experience Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park in a way that informs, inspires, and connects you to this remarkable landscape. *Guided by...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (21)
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$149
Kaimana Kealakekua Bay Captain Cook Adventure
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Join us for a beautiful ocean tour traveling the Kona coastline to Kealakekua Bay where you will experience a world-renowned reef snorkeling site. This area...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (19)
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$160
Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanic Experience, Lava Tubes, Waterfalls

Join our captivating exploration of the Big Island's lush, windward side in BIG HAWAII TOURS' luxury, small-group van. During active eruptions, you'll witness the mighty...

5 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
5.0 (19)
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$159
2 Hour Big Island Reef Snorkel & Dolphin Watch Tour

Embark on an unforgettable 2-hour afternoon adventure along Kona's beautiful West Coast aboard KIBOU, our custom-built speedboat designed for exploring Hawaii's incredible coastline. This tour...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (18)
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$88
Kona Coast Hualalai Volcano-60Min Helicopter Tour-Door Off or On

Marvel at the Kona coastline’s splendor and the beauty of the Hualalai volcano on our awe-inspiring 60 minute helicopter tour. Begin over ancient Hawaiian Kaloko...

1 hour • Free Cancellation
5.0 (18)
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$640
Elite Volcano Hike From Hilo

Elite Volcano Hike Hike down into Kilauea Caldera on the 2 mile Halema’uma’u Trail, and visit aftermath of the historic 2018 eruption along Kilauea’s coastline....

9 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (18)
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$198
Elite Volcano Hike From Kona/Kohala Resorts

Elite Volcano Hike Hike down into Kilauea Caldera on the 2 mile Halema’uma’u Trail, and visit aftermath of the historic 2018 eruption along Kilauea’s coastline....

13 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (17)
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$261
Private Magical Waterfall Tour

Big Island is home to some of the most stunning waterfalls in all of Hawaii. Our Waterfall Tour will enchant you! Upon departing from Kona...

1 hour 15 minutes • Free Cancellation
5.0 (15)
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$451
2.5-Hour Whale Watching On A 41' Super-Raft
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A Whale of a Time in Hawaii! Step aboard our luxurious 41ft Super-Raft for a fun filled adventure on the water. Enjoy the thrill of...

2 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.8 (14)
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$135
Hawaiian Rainforest Banana Cultivation Experience

Travelers will experience our collection of over 100 apple banana trees. This activity will give travelers an opportunity to not only see our collection, but...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (13)
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$95
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience from the Big Island

Here is your chance to visit Hawaii’s only active volcano and see the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. On this excursion, you’ll visit the town...

12 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (13)
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$139
Ultimate Volcano National Park Tour

Volcanoes National Park is a World Heritage Site and it's no wonder since it is located on Kilauea the most active volcano in the world...

5 hours • Free Cancellation
4.8 (13)
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$181
From Big island Kona Volcanoes and Waterfalls Shared Tour

Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring Volcanoes National Park, waterfall, black sand beach, and more You'll make stops at...

8 to 9 hours • Free Cancellation
4.8 (13)
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$295
Big Island: Volcano, Waterfalls & Coffee Group Tour

Go beyond the bus on an immersive journey to the Big Island's top sights—Kīlauea Volcano, Hilo Waterfalls, and Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach—all in a single...

11 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
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$303
Baumkuchen Farm Tour including $ 5 discount for products

You get a brief description of the history of the property. We show you our vanilla Greenhouse and give you some background and show you...

45 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.8 (12)
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$10
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