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Kelly on Boardwalk at Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge Kihei Maui Hawaii 1

Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge: Kihei’s Unique Endemic Bird Sanctuary

Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge in Kihei is a great place on Maui for birdwatching and seeing some unique endemic bird species. See how you can visit and just when this protected and unique estuary is open to the public.

Trying Noni Fruit in orchard at Real Noni Farm Tour Kilauea Kauai Hawaii 1

Activities Kauai

Doing the Real Noni Farm Tour: Fascinating Fruit and Horticulture on Kauai

Doing the Real Noni farm tour on Kauai is a really unique thing to add to your visit. Learn about the health benefits of noni fruit and explore this fascinating farmstead near the town of Kilauea. Really cool addition to your trip!

Rob Taylor hiking Koko Crater Rail Trail Honolulu Oahu Hawaii 1

Activities Oahu

Hiking the Koko Crater Rail Trail in Honolulu

Hiking the Koko Crater Rail Trail is a challenge but a great addition to your time in Honolulu. Take a look to see just what you can expect on this difficult VERTICLE hike to some of the prettiest views on the Island of Oahu.

Taylor Family at Koko Crater Botanical Garden Plumeria Grove Honolulu Oahu Hawaii 1

Activities Oahu

Visiting the Koko Crater Botanical Garden: Easy, Beautiful Hiking on Oahu

Visiting the Koko Crater Botanical Garden just outside of Honolulu is a beautiful experience where you'll be inundated with plumeria. See what you'll find in the garden from hiking trails to desert plant species, and consider adding this fun spot to your time on Oahu.

Taylor Family at Queen Emmas Summer Palace Honolulu Oahu Hawaii 1

Activities Oahu

Queen Emma’s Summer Palace: Hawaiian History and Culture in Honolulu

Queen Emma's Summer Palace is a unique historic site just outside of Honolulu. Here you can learn about the Hawaiian monarchy, tour the palace and see examples of some of the rarest royal Hawaiian artifacts.

View of Makapuu Point Lighthouse from trail Honolulu Oahu Hawaii 2

Activities Oahu

Honolulu’s Makapu’u Point Lighthouse: an Easy Hike with Beautiful Sights

Hiking at the Makapu'u Point Lighthouse just east of Honolulu is a great afternoon activity with nearby beaches and other fun things to do. See what you can expect at this easy, accessible trail including birdwatching and history of the Makapu'u Lighthouse.

Taylor Family hiking Pihea Trail Kokee State Park Kauai Hawaii 7

Activities Kauai

Beautiful Kokeʻe State Park: Kauai’s Hiking Destination w/ Na Pali Coast Views

Hiking in Kokee State Park is one of the most beautiful things you can do on Kauai. Yes, there are challenging trails, but the epic views and dramatic forests are worth it. See our top picks for trails and visiting Koke'e State Park if you're not interested in hiking.

Wine Tasting and Menu at Volcano Winery Hilo Big Island Hawaii 1

Activities Big Island

Visiting Volcano Winery Near Hawaii Volcanoes NP on the Big Island

Visiting the Volcano Winery just outside of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island is a unique wine tasting experience. Using grapes and other fruits (and even tea), you can add this to your drive between Hilo and Kona. See what to expect and if this is a stop YOU would want to make.

Drying Coffee Beans at Kona Coffee Living History Farm Captain Cook Big Island Hawaii 1

Activities Big Island

Kona Coffee Living History Farm – a Unique Big Island Cultural Experience

The Kona Coffee Living History Farm is one of the most unique historic places to visit when you're on the Big Island of Hawai'i. See how coffee farming culture has survived through the many years at this fascinating farm run by the Kona Historical Society.

Amakihi at Honuaula Forest Reserve Cloud Forest Hualalai Volcano Kona Coast Big Island Hawaii 4

Activities Big Island

Cloud Forest Hiking on the Makāula ‘O‘oma Trails in the Honua’ula Forest Reserve

Hiking in the cloud forest of the Kona Coast is a fun, challenging day full of beautiful trails and colorful birdwatching. See what to expect of the Jurassic trails and others at the Honua'ula Forest Reserve just outside Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii.