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

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Kona Snorkeling Tour Small Group Marine Life Experience

Explore the vibrant underwater world of the Big Island on a small-group Kona snorkeling tour. Journey along the stunning Kona coast to discover crystal-clear waters …More

Explore the vibrant underwater world of the Big Island on a small-group Kona snorkeling tour. Journey along the stunning Kona coast to discover crystal-clear waters...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$145
Big Island: Atlantis Submarine from Kona Beach

Discover our world beneath the waves with Atlantis Submarines Kona! Our battery-powered vessels are the world’s most technologically advanced passenger submarines. A special added bonus …More

Discover our world beneath the waves with Atlantis Submarines Kona! Our battery-powered vessels are the world’s most technologically advanced passenger submarines. A special added bonus...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.7 (749)
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$144
Kealakekua Bay Afternoon Snorkel: Family Fun on the Kona Coast

Spend your morning exploring the Big Island, then board the eco-friendly Fair Wind II for an afternoon of snorkeling highlights in Kealakekua Bay - relaxed, …More

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Spend your morning exploring the Big Island, then board the eco-friendly Fair Wind II for an afternoon of snorkeling highlights in Kealakekua Bay - relaxed,...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (677)
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$144
Deluxe Morning Snorkeling Adventure

Take in the Big Island of Hawai’i as you haven’t before, and snorkel at two of South Kona’s most precious treasures –Pu’uhonua O Honaunau and Kealakekua …More

Take in the Big Island of Hawai’i as you haven’t before, and snorkel at two of South Kona’s most precious treasures –Pu’uhonua O Honaunau and Kealakekua...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (343)
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$143
Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel — 85–95% Sighting Rate

• 85–95% manta ray sighting rate at Manta Village, Kona • Return free within 7 days if no mantas seen — space available • Owner …More

• 85–95% manta ray sighting rate at Manta Village, Kona • Return free within 7 days if no mantas seen — space available • Owner...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (744)
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$141
The Pele Express KILAUEA ONLY ERUPTION ROULETTE Tour

This express tour handles every single detail so you can safely witness Kīlauea’s raw power and still get back to port with plenty of time …More

This express tour handles every single detail so you can safely witness Kīlauea’s raw power and still get back to port with plenty of time...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$141
4 Hour Super-Raft Snorkeling Experience in Kailua-Kona

Body Glove Cruises newest ocean adventure awaits you! Step aboard our luxurious 41ft Super-Raft for a fun filled morning on the water. Enjoy the thrill …More

Body Glove Cruises newest ocean adventure awaits you! Step aboard our luxurious 41ft Super-Raft for a fun filled morning on the water. Enjoy the thrill...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (81)
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$141
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Adventure

As a Native Hawaiian from Hawaiʻi Island, these aren’t just tour stops — they’re part of my home. From walking the grounds of Kīlauea to …More

As a Native Hawaiian from Hawaiʻi Island, these aren’t just tour stops — they’re part of my home. From walking the grounds of Kīlauea to...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (45)
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$140
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience from the Big Island

Take a journey to the youngest Hawaiian Island and witness firsthand the amazing power of Hawaii’s fiery goddess of fire, Madame Pele. Learn the ancient …More

Take a journey to the youngest Hawaiian Island and witness firsthand the amazing power of Hawaii’s fiery goddess of fire, Madame Pele. Learn the ancient...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (237)
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$139
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience from the Big Island

Here is your chance to visit Hawaii’s only active volcano and see the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. On this excursion, you’ll visit the town …More

Here is your chance to visit Hawaii’s only active volcano and see the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. On this excursion, you’ll visit the town...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (13)
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$139
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience From the Big Island

Here is your chance to visit Kilauea volcano and see the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. On this inter-island excursion, you’ll visit the famous Kona …More

Here is your chance to visit Kilauea volcano and see the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. On this inter-island excursion, you’ll visit the famous Kona...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (34)
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$139
The Pele Express HONU & HILO: Turtles & Waterfalls Tour

Waterfalls, Rainbows, Black Sand & Sea Turtles! Discover the magic of Hilo on an unforgettable island adventure! Wander through lush rainforest and towering bamboo at …More

Waterfalls, Rainbows, Black Sand & Sea Turtles! Discover the magic of Hilo on an unforgettable island adventure! Wander through lush rainforest and towering bamboo at...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$139
Hawaii Volcano National Park Shore Excursion

I work every Tuesday when the Pride Of America or any ship is in Hilo!!! We drive north of Hilo to see the surf spots …More

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I work every Tuesday when the Pride Of America or any ship is in Hilo!!! We drive north of Hilo to see the surf spots...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (143)
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$139
Kona: Seasonal Small-Group Humpback Whale Watching

Beat the crowds and enjoy a more personal whale watching experience aboard our comfortable, small-group vessel, designed for up to 10 passengers. With fewer guests …More

Beat the crowds and enjoy a more personal whale watching experience aboard our comfortable, small-group vessel, designed for up to 10 passengers. With fewer guests...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$137
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Attention to detail, safety, and our expert crew set this excursion apart. During this tour we can visit either the northern manta site near the …More

Attention to detail, safety, and our expert crew set this excursion apart. During this tour we can visit either the northern manta site near the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (565)
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$137
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Adventure in Kailua-Kona

Discover the magic of the ocean at night with a Manta Ray Night Snorkel in Kailua-Kona. This small-group tour (maximum 18 participants) takes you to …More

Discover the magic of the ocean at night with a Manta Ray Night Snorkel in Kailua-Kona. This small-group tour (maximum 18 participants) takes you to...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (7)
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$137
Kona Afternoon Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

Depart Keauhou Bay at 2:00 PM aboard the Hoku Nui — Sea Paradise’s 50-foot luxury sailing catamaran — and sail to the World Famous Captain …More

Depart Keauhou Bay at 2:00 PM aboard the Hoku Nui — Sea Paradise’s 50-foot luxury sailing catamaran — and sail to the World Famous Captain...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (735)
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$136
Kona Afternoon Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument

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

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

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (252)
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$136
Kona: 2.5-Hour Whale Watching On A 41' Super-Raft

A Whale of a Time in Hawaii! Step aboard our luxurious 41ft Super-Raft for a fun filled adventure on the water. Enjoy the thrill of …More

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A Whale of a Time in Hawaii! Step aboard our luxurious 41ft Super-Raft for a fun filled adventure on the water. Enjoy the thrill of...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (14)
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$135
One Tank Manta Night Dive and Snorkel

Join us and our expert local guides for an unforgettable Hawaii ocean experience. We provide thorough education on manta rays during the charter, and have …More

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Join us and our expert local guides for an unforgettable Hawaii ocean experience. We provide thorough education on manta rays during the charter, and have...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (73)
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$135
2.5 Hour Super-Raft Sunset Cruise

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable evening filled with breathtaking views, tranquil waters, and a touch of indulgence. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable evening filled with …More

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable evening filled with breathtaking views, tranquil waters, and a touch of indulgence. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable evening filled with...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (8)
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$130
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