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Crater Floor on Kilauea Iki Trail in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Big Island 4

Hiking the Unique Kilauea Iki Trail in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Hiking the Kilauea Iki Trail in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a really unique experience when it comes to getting a new point of view and see the force of volcanoes up close. Read about the trail, what to expect and even where to park for this epic hike on the Big Island of Hawai'i.

Sunrise at the Summit of Haleakala National Park Maui Hawaii 3

Maui National Parks

Experiencing the Haleakala Sunrise: Everything You Need to Know

Experiencing sunrise on Haleakala is actually the most popular tourist activity on Maui, and yet it's also one of the most restricted things to do. We have all the information for how you can do the Haleakala sunrise experience and tips for enjoying the National Park following first light.

Lava Eruption in Kilauea Halamaumau Crater from Keanakakoi Overlook Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Big Island 1b

Big Island National Parks

Best Lava Viewing at Hawaii Volcanoes NP: Keanakako’i Overlook Trail

The Keanakako’i Overlook Trail is both one of the easiest trails and the best experience for getting to see lava in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. See what to expect, photography tips and parking information for this amazing hike with Kilauea is erupting.

Camping at Hosmer Grove Campground Haleakala National Park Maui Hawaii 1

Maui National Parks

Camping at Hosmer Grove in Beautiful Haleakala National Park

Camping at the Hosmer Grove Campground at Haleakala National Park on Maui is a truly unique way to experience Hawaii. See what to expect and how to plan for camping at Haleakala NP, including tips for packing and sunrise.

Kamakahonu National Historic Landmark at Sunrise Kailua Kona Big Island Hawaii 1

Big Island National Parks

Beautiful Kamakahonu Historic Landmark in Kailua-Kona

Kamakahonu National Historic Landmark is a beautiful site in downtown Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii. The former residence of King Kamehameha I, see how you can experience this unique site on the Kona Coast.

Honu Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle at Kaloko Honokohau National Historic Park Kailua Kona Big Island Hawaii 9

Big Island National Parks

Kaloko Honokohau National Historic Park: Remarkable Sea Turtles and More

The best way to start a visit to the Big Island is with time at Kaloko Honokohau National Historic Park. Kailua-Kona's best place to see honu, Hawaiian green sea turtles, Honokohau is one of my favorite places on the Kona Coast and is always my first stop after landing.