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

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Umauma Falls Private Waterfall And River Swim

Experience Hawaii Islands premier private waterfall and river swim experience. So beautiful, the Bachelorette was once filmed here. Guest will check-in at the Umauma Visitor …More

Experience Hawaii Islands premier private waterfall and river swim experience. So beautiful, the Bachelorette was once filmed here. Guest will check-in at the Umauma Visitor...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$94
Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

A must do while in Hawaii! It's a lifetime opportunity to see up close manta rays feeding and interacting with other ocean creatures under the …More

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A must do while in Hawaii! It's a lifetime opportunity to see up close manta rays feeding and interacting with other ocean creatures under the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$94
Exotic Fruit Tasting Tour in Kona

Embark on a flavorful journey through the lush landscapes of Aloha Adventure Farms with our Exotic Fruit Tasting Tour! This unique experience invites you to …More

Embark on a flavorful journey through the lush landscapes of Aloha Adventure Farms with our Exotic Fruit Tasting Tour! This unique experience invites you to...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$94
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 …More

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
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$95
Big Island Jungle Tour with Banana Green Tea

We will begin our jungle tour by giving our guests up close access to our large scale hand carved tiki collection made from Hawaiian Ohia …More

We will begin our jungle tour by giving our guests up close access to our large scale hand carved tiki collection made from Hawaiian Ohia...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$95
Hawaiian Tikis and Guava Tea

Aloha! Join us for a 2-hour adventure exploring Hawaii's largest collection of rainforest tikis, stunning lava rock sculptures, and the refreshing taste of guava green …More

Aloha! Join us for a 2-hour adventure exploring Hawaii's largest collection of rainforest tikis, stunning lava rock sculptures, and the refreshing taste of guava green...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$95
Two Reef Snorkel Trip-See Captain Cook Monument & Sea Caves

Join us to see the underwater beauty near Captain Cook's Monument and Puuhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park. Usually, at this time of day, the …More

Join us to see the underwater beauty near Captain Cook's Monument and Puuhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park. Usually, at this time of day, the...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (369)
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$95
3-Hour Cup N Canvas Painting Party

Paint live orchid flowers on the Orchid Isle of Hawaii with local professional artist Star Bolton. Each Hawaiian island has a special nickname and the …More

Paint live orchid flowers on the Orchid Isle of Hawaii with local professional artist Star Bolton. Each Hawaiian island has a special nickname and the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$97
Dolphin, Sea Cave, Captain Cook, Kealakekua Bay Reef Snorkeling

2 different Snorkel Locations! Snorkel Adventure – Captain Cook Monument / Kealakekua Bay Fast, agile Zodiac navy boat (used by Navy SEALs) gets you to …More

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2 different Snorkel Locations! Snorkel Adventure – Captain Cook Monument / Kealakekua Bay Fast, agile Zodiac navy boat (used by Navy SEALs) gets you to...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (73)
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$99
3.5 Hour Kailua-Kona Ocean Kayak and Snorkel Tour

Enjoy an aquatic adventure on the Big Island during this 4-hour small-group excursion combining sea kayaking, snorkeling, and more. Paddle along a section of the …More

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Enjoy an aquatic adventure on the Big Island during this 4-hour small-group excursion combining sea kayaking, snorkeling, and more. Paddle along a section of the...

4 hours
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$99
Big Island, Hawaii: Whale Watching Tour

It is finally that time of year where the beautiful humpback whales make their return to the Hawaiian islands after migrating from Alaska! Step aboard …More

It is finally that time of year where the beautiful humpback whales make their return to the Hawaiian islands after migrating from Alaska! Step aboard...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Kona: Dolphin and Whale Watch

Hawaiʻi’s Kona Coast offers exceptional opportunities to experience marine life, dramatic coastal landscapes, and rich Hawaiian history. Join us on a relaxed coastal cruise with …More

Hawaiʻi’s Kona Coast offers exceptional opportunities to experience marine life, dramatic coastal landscapes, and rich Hawaiian history. Join us on a relaxed coastal cruise with...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$99
Mauna Kea Signature Coastline Cruise Day & Sunset Options

Unwind in true island style on our Mauna Kea Coastline Cruise, departing from Kawaihae Harbor aboard Olohana — a 41-foot luxury powerboat designed for comfort …More

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Unwind in true island style on our Mauna Kea Coastline Cruise, departing from Kawaihae Harbor aboard Olohana — a 41-foot luxury powerboat designed for comfort...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$99
Kealakekua Bay Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument

If you are new to or have never snorkeled before, this is the ideal choice! Particularly good for families with younger children or swimmers who …More

If you are new to or have never snorkeled before, this is the ideal choice! Particularly good for families with younger children or swimmers who...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$99
Deluxe Coffee Culture Tour from Berry to Brew in 60 Minutes

Uncover the secrets behind your daily cup of coffee on this engaging 60-minute tour. Discover how an earthy red berry transforms into the beloved beverage …More

Uncover the secrets behind your daily cup of coffee on this engaging 60-minute tour. Discover how an earthy red berry transforms into the beloved beverage...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$99
Pool Scuba Refresher

Before diving in the ocean, join us for a short refresher to enhance your safety and enjoyment. We are the only dive shop on the …More

Before diving in the ocean, join us for a short refresher to enhance your safety and enjoyment. We are the only dive shop on the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$105
Big Island: Whale Watching Tour

Let us take you for an awesome journey on our fast powered catamaran that has shade to offer while spotting whales. The boat is also …More

Let us take you for an awesome journey on our fast powered catamaran that has shade to offer while spotting whales. The boat is also...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$109
Kona Signature Catamaran Sunset Sail

End your day in paradise with a sunset sail along the beautiful Kona Coast aboard the Spirit of Aloha. Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean …More

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End your day in paradise with a sunset sail along the beautiful Kona Coast aboard the Spirit of Aloha. Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$109
Small-Group Snorkel at Kealakekua Bay in Captain Cook, Big Island

We cruise from Keauhou harbor out into crystal clear blue waters. While the boat is underway, the crew will point out interesting features along the …More

We cruise from Keauhou harbor out into crystal clear blue waters. While the boat is underway, the crew will point out interesting features along the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (516)
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$109
Captain Cook Snorkel Tour in The Pristine Water at Kealakekua Bay

We carry a maximum of 14 passengers so we can offer a more intimate snorkel experience than the larger "cattle boats" in Kona. In addition …More

We carry a maximum of 14 passengers so we can offer a more intimate snorkel experience than the larger "cattle boats" in Kona. In addition...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$109
Kona Deluxe Catamaran Whale Watch

Every winter, thousands of humpback whales return to Hawaii's warm waters - and there's no better way to see them than from the deck of …More

Every winter, thousands of humpback whales return to Hawaii's warm waters - and there's no better way to see them than from the deck of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$109
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