Unique things to do over Thanksgiving in Big Island of Hawaii (Updated 2026)

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Discover the Secrets of Volcanoes National Park

New for 2026—Become a Lava Detective with Big Island VIP! Give us just two hours, and you’ll never look at Hawaiʻi’s volcanic landscape the same …More

New for 2026—Become a Lava Detective with Big Island VIP! Give us just two hours, and you’ll never look at Hawaiʻi’s volcanic landscape the same...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$159
Big Island Waipio on Horseback: Mountain to Ocean Views

Ride a guided tour of Waipio On Horseback Ranch, experience a traditional Ahupua’a (Mauka Makai). Horseback through a large coconut orchard, banana groves, and fishponds. …More

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Ride a guided tour of Waipio On Horseback Ranch, experience a traditional Ahupua’a (Mauka Makai). Horseback through a large coconut orchard, banana groves, and fishponds....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$160
Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand

Approx 6 hr long. Explore the places less traveled among Hawaii's back roads of Kilauea volcano. Explore exciting Lava Caves and Lava trees in a …More

Approx 6 hr long. Explore the places less traveled among Hawaii's back roads of Kilauea volcano. Explore exciting Lava Caves and Lava trees in a...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$160
Kona Manta Night Snorkel: Swim with Mantas, Small Group (6 max)

Come join the Manta & Snorkel Co - Kona to witness the enchanting dance of majestic manta rays on a night snorkel tour in Kona, …More

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Come join the Manta & Snorkel Co - Kona to witness the enchanting dance of majestic manta rays on a night snorkel tour in Kona,...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
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Kaimana Kealakekua Bay Captain Cook Adventure

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 …More

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
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Historic Hilo Bay and Coconut Island Guided Kayak Adventure

Experience the history and natural beauty of old Hawaii, unlike anywhere else in the islands, as you will soon discover Hilo Bay captures the feeling …More

Experience the history and natural beauty of old Hawaii, unlike anywhere else in the islands, as you will soon discover Hilo Bay captures the feeling...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$160
Kona: Kohola Whale Watching Excursion

Join us to observe the behavior of the Humpback Whales while they visit the Hawaiian Islands. Learn more about them from our kind & qualified …More

Join us to observe the behavior of the Humpback Whales while they visit the Hawaiian Islands. Learn more about them from our kind & qualified...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour from Kona

The manta ray night snorkel was voted "One of the Top 10 Things To Do in Your Life" by the Travel Channel! Experience the Kona …More

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The manta ray night snorkel was voted "One of the Top 10 Things To Do in Your Life" by the Travel Channel! Experience the Kona...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$160
Kona Snorkeling: Beat the Crowd to Kealakekua Bay

Skim across the waves on an exciting Big Island Zodiac tour to Kealakekua Bay, site of the Captain Cook monument and Hawaii's finest marine sanctuary. …More

Skim across the waves on an exciting Big Island Zodiac tour to Kealakekua Bay, site of the Captain Cook monument and Hawaii's finest marine sanctuary....

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$163
Premium Kona Coast Morning Snorkel

Adventure down the Southern Kona Coast on our fleet of covered boats for everyone’s comfort. Snorkel the pristine Puʻuhonua O Honaunau (The Place of Refuge) …More

Adventure down the Southern Kona Coast on our fleet of covered boats for everyone’s comfort. Snorkel the pristine Puʻuhonua O Honaunau (The Place of Refuge)...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$165
Kona Hawaii Per Person Shared Fishing with Bite Me Sportfishing

None of your friends and family want to go fishing with you? Don't have to be "the one" who reels it in but want to …More

None of your friends and family want to go fishing with you? Don't have to be "the one" who reels it in but want to...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$167
Kona Walking Food Tour

The only Walking Food Tour in Kona! Experience the best restaurants in Kona, some of which were featured on the show Diners, Drive-ins and Dives. …More

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The only Walking Food Tour in Kona! Experience the best restaurants in Kona, some of which were featured on the show Diners, Drive-ins and Dives....

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$169
Kona Catamaran Snorkel Sail with Lunch

Set sail from Honokohau Harbor aboard the spacious Spirit of Aloha for a 3-hr adventure along Kona's stunning coast. Cruise past lava rock cliffs and …More

Set sail from Honokohau Harbor aboard the spacious Spirit of Aloha for a 3-hr adventure along Kona's stunning coast. Cruise past lava rock cliffs and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$169
Hilo Shore Excursion Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach

Cruise Ship Guests: We have special permits to pick up directly from Hilo port of call. Departure times may be adjusted to fit your ships …More

Cruise Ship Guests: We have special permits to pick up directly from Hilo port of call. Departure times may be adjusted to fit your ships...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$169
Premium group surf lessons- Kona’s Best Surf Lessons

Look no further than Kona Mike's! With 20 years of experience teaching surfing in this stunning location, we specialize in providing an unforgettable surf experience …More

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Look no further than Kona Mike's! With 20 years of experience teaching surfing in this stunning location, we specialize in providing an unforgettable surf experience...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$169
Surf with the Pros

Join us for an ultimate surf experience. Whether you’re traveling with family and looking for a relaxed group experience or just trying to get some …More

Join us for an ultimate surf experience. Whether you’re traveling with family and looking for a relaxed group experience or just trying to get some...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$169
Kona Surf Lesson in Kahaluu

Learn to surf with Kona’s best local surfing instructors specializing in beginners of all ages and skill levels in a fun, safe, and comfortable environment, …More

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Learn to surf with Kona’s best local surfing instructors specializing in beginners of all ages and skill levels in a fun, safe, and comfortable environment,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$170
Volcano National Park and Rainbow Fall in Hilo, Hawaii

Experience the best of Hilo and Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park on this unforgettable tour. Pass by the serene Liliʻuokalani Gardens, the largest Edo-style Japanese garden …More

Experience the best of Hilo and Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park on this unforgettable tour. Pass by the serene Liliʻuokalani Gardens, the largest Edo-style Japanese garden...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$175
Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo

The original volcano lovers tour. Start with a drive through quaint Hilo town where you’ll drive along the historic waterfront before heading out to the …More

The original volcano lovers tour. Start with a drive through quaint Hilo town where you’ll drive along the historic waterfront before heading out to the...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$177
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

• Kealakekua Bay Marine Life Conservation District — 60-80 ft visibility, protected since 1969 • World Famous Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay • Red …More

• Kealakekua Bay Marine Life Conservation District — 60-80 ft visibility, protected since 1969 • World Famous Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay • Red...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$179
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument

Ensure you find some of the best snorkeling sites in Hawaii on this sail and snorkel adventure leaving from Keauhou Bay Pier. Set sail along …More

Ensure you find some of the best snorkeling sites in Hawaii on this sail and snorkel adventure leaving from Keauhou Bay Pier. Set sail along...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$179
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