Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Hawaii (Updated 2026)

Hawaii, USA
Kona: Guaranteed Dolphin/Whale Watch

Unique to the Big Island of Hawaii, over a dozen species of whales can be found on the Kona Coast year-round! Join us as we …More

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Unique to the Big Island of Hawaii, over a dozen species of whales can be found on the Kona Coast year-round! Join us as we...

3 to 4 hours • Free Cancellation
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$129
Parasailing in Waikiki from Oahu Hawaii

Scenic Aerial Views Take in unforgettable views of Waikiki, Diamond Head, and Oʻahu’s south shore as you soar above the water. Choose from 600, 800, …More

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Scenic Aerial Views Take in unforgettable views of Waikiki, Diamond Head, and Oʻahu’s south shore as you soar above the water. Choose from 600, 800,...

1 hour • Free Cancellation
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$35
Beginner Scuba Diving Experience with Video Package in Honolulu

Experience the ocean like you never have before! With the help of your scuba instructor, you will become acquainted with the sensation of breathing underwater …More

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Experience the ocean like you never have before! With the help of your scuba instructor, you will become acquainted with the sensation of breathing underwater...

1 hour 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$85
Hawaiian Reef Spearfishing Lesson for Beginners | Kauai

ATTN: We are currently OPEN and Fully Operational. Ready to experience Kauai in a way few travelers ever do? Discover the ancient art of Hawaiian …More

ATTN: We are currently OPEN and Fully Operational. Ready to experience Kauai in a way few travelers ever do? Discover the ancient art of Hawaiian...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
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$135
Big Island: Manta Ray Night Snorkeling Adventure in Kailua-Kona

Nighttime Experience: Unlike typical snorkeling tours that take you place during the day, your tour offers the extraordinary opportunity to witness the majestic manta rays …More

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Nighttime Experience: Unlike typical snorkeling tours that take you place during the day, your tour offers the extraordinary opportunity to witness the majestic manta rays...

2 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$75
Lahaina Maui Ku'ia Estate Chocolate Factory Experience

Join us from Bean to Bar! We invite you to get the inside story of how chocolate is made from Founder and CEO, Dr. Gunars …More

Join us from Bean to Bar! We invite you to get the inside story of how chocolate is made from Founder and CEO, Dr. Gunars...

1 hour 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$131
Waikiki Sunset Boat Cruise

No vacation is complete without experiencing a vibrant Hawaiian sunset from the water. Unobstructed views create the best photo opportunities! Listen to great music as …More

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No vacation is complete without experiencing a vibrant Hawaiian sunset from the water. Unobstructed views create the best photo opportunities! Listen to great music as...

1 hour 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$50
Diamond Head Hike Shuttle with Reservation Tickets Included

Our Diamond Head Shuttle Tour offers a perfect blend of convenience, adventure, and unforgettable vistas. Stress-Free Convenience: We provide seamless round-trip transportation from Waikiki, saving …More

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Our Diamond Head Shuttle Tour offers a perfect blend of convenience, adventure, and unforgettable vistas. Stress-Free Convenience: We provide seamless round-trip transportation from Waikiki, saving...

2 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$40
Maui: Te Au Moana Luau at The Wailea Beach Marriott Resort

Te Au Moana, translated as  the ocean tide, has always been a constant throughout Oceania, connecting our islands, peoples and generations. Our Polynesian ancestors traversed these oceans …More

Te Au Moana, translated as  the ocean tide, has always been a constant throughout Oceania, connecting our islands, peoples and generations. Our Polynesian ancestors traversed these oceans...

3 to 4 hours • Free Cancellation
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$225
Kauai: Na Pali Raft Snorkel Adventure

Discover the thrill of Kauai’s Na Pali Coast on a 5 to 5.5 hour adventure that brings you face to face with towering sea cliffs, …More

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Discover the thrill of Kauai’s Na Pali Coast on a 5 to 5.5 hour adventure that brings you face to face with towering sea cliffs,...

5 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$185
Pelagic Shark Dive Tour

Our cage-free experience allows you to SAFELY swim with sharks in their natural environment. You will walk away with a new perspective and appreciation for …More

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Our cage-free experience allows you to SAFELY swim with sharks in their natural environment. You will walk away with a new perspective and appreciation for...

90 to 120 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$150
Maui: Majestic Haleakala Sunrise Tour with Pick-up

Once-in-a-lifetime may be the only way to describe watching the sun slowly rise over Haleakala National Park and spill over onto the beautiful island of …More

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Once-in-a-lifetime may be the only way to describe watching the sun slowly rise over Haleakala National Park and spill over onto the beautiful island of...

8 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$264
Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise & Whale Watch

Experience Maui's top-rated whale watch with the experts in conservation and Marine Naturalists departing from the historic Ma'alaea Harbor. Enjoy a premium dinner cruise with …More

Experience Maui's top-rated whale watch with the experts in conservation and Marine Naturalists departing from the historic Ma'alaea Harbor. Enjoy a premium dinner cruise with...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
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$189
Big Island Volcano Adventure from Kona: Small Group

The Big Island of Hawai'i is one of the most diverse places on planet earth! Here you have an opportunity to get a taste of …More

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The Big Island of Hawai'i is one of the most diverse places on planet earth! Here you have an opportunity to get a taste of...

8 to 9 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$247
Lanai Eco-Raft Snorkel & Dolphin Watch Small Group Tour from Maui

The only Semi-Private Snorkel Raft Tours on Maui, making it the closest you can get to a private charter experience. With 3 certified lifeguards onboard …More

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The only Semi-Private Snorkel Raft Tours on Maui, making it the closest you can get to a private charter experience. With 3 certified lifeguards onboard...

5 hours • Free Cancellation
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$97
Popoiʻa Island Hopper Guided Kayak Tour + Snorkeling Kailua, Oahu

Ideal for Beginners looking for a Hawaiian kayaking tour with the safety of a guide in sea turtle feeding grounds; All levels welcome from children …More

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Ideal for Beginners looking for a Hawaiian kayaking tour with the safety of a guide in sea turtle feeding grounds; All levels welcome from children...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
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$170
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