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

Hawaii, USA
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
Wailua River Kayak and Sacred Falls Guided Hike with Lunch

Experience Kauai’s unforgettable Wailua River Kayak & Sacred Falls Hike—a 5-hour family-friendly adventure that combines serene river paddling, a rainforest hike, swimming beneath a 120-foot …More

Experience Kauai’s unforgettable Wailua River Kayak & Sacred Falls Hike—a 5-hour family-friendly adventure that combines serene river paddling, a rainforest hike, swimming beneath a 120-foot...

5 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (803)
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$155
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
Maui: Turtle Reef Morning Snorkel Cruise with Breakfast & Lunch

This experience combines great snorkeling with a fun, comfortable boat designed for all ages. The Quicksilver is a spacious double decker catamaran featuring a waterslide …More

This experience combines great snorkeling with a fun, comfortable boat designed for all ages. The Quicksilver is a spacious double decker catamaran featuring a waterslide...

5 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (530)
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$100
Waikiki: BYOB Sunset Cruise

Hawaii is well known for its majestic sunsets, and there is truly no better way to experience it than on a boat out at sea. …More

Hawaii is well known for its majestic sunsets, and there is truly no better way to experience it than on a boat out at sea....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (710)
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$59
Oahu's Stunning Views: Half-Day Scenic Tour with 7 Lookouts

Bless your eyes with Oahu's most beautiful wonders. We take you to the MOST IMPRESSIVE SCENEARIES of this island on a HALF-DAY TOUR. Explore the …More

Bless your eyes with Oahu's most beautiful wonders. We take you to the MOST IMPRESSIVE SCENEARIES of this island on a HALF-DAY TOUR. Explore the...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,064)
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$77
Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience

Take flight up to 1,000 feet above Oahu’s famous coastline on a thrilling 1-hour parasailing adventure from Waikiki. Launch from the boat and soar over …More

Take flight up to 1,000 feet above Oahu’s famous coastline on a thrilling 1-hour parasailing adventure from Waikiki. Launch from the boat and soar over...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (215)
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$34
Morning Magic Kayak and Snorkel Adventure in Kealakekua Bay

Kealakekua Bay is a culturally sacred place to the Hawaiian people, rich with history and not without controversy. We are lucky to be allowed to …More

Kealakekua Bay is a culturally sacred place to the Hawaiian people, rich with history and not without controversy. We are lucky to be allowed to...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$258
Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History

This 12 hour nature tour offers an in-depth look at Hawaii’s youngest and largest island. Explore the diverse landscape and natural wonders, including a visit …More

This 12 hour nature tour offers an in-depth look at Hawaii’s youngest and largest island. Explore the diverse landscape and natural wonders, including a visit...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (7,024)
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$276
Oahu: 60 Min Royal Crown Helicopter Tour - Doors Off or On

See every stunning sight on Oahu from the white sands of Waikiki to the epic big waves of Norh Shore on our incredible 60-minute circle …More

See every stunning sight on Oahu from the white sands of Waikiki to the epic big waves of Norh Shore on our incredible 60-minute circle...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (780)
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$540
Princeville Botanical Gardens Tour and Chocolate Tasting Ticket

This 3-hour walking tour explores the nine acres of Princeville Botanical Gardens and includes a 50 minute gourmet chocolate tasting. You'll sample chocolate from around …More

This 3-hour walking tour explores the nine acres of Princeville Botanical Gardens and includes a 50 minute gourmet chocolate tasting. You'll sample chocolate from around...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (863)
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$126
Waikiki: Afternoon Sail from Beach & Open Bar | Oahu - Best Value

-Open bar fully included in $50 ticket: beer, wine, cocktails, and more -AMAZING value catamaran sail in Waikiki -Direct beach boarding — no harbor shuttle, …More

-Open bar fully included in $50 ticket: beer, wine, cocktails, and more -AMAZING value catamaran sail in Waikiki -Direct beach boarding — no harbor shuttle,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (256)
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$53
Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel Turtles Guaranteed

Explore Turtle Canyon with Island Splash Tours and discover Hawaiian green sea turtles and tropical fish off Waikiki. Enjoy a scenic boat ride with views …More

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Explore Turtle Canyon with Island Splash Tours and discover Hawaiian green sea turtles and tropical fish off Waikiki. Enjoy a scenic boat ride with views...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,357)
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$65
Oahu: The Magical Mystery Show! at Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel

Step back in Hawaii's history to 1881 when King Kalakaua visited London. You've found the hidden gem of Oahu. This is Honolulu’s #1-rated evening show …More

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Step back in Hawaii's history to 1881 when King Kalakaua visited London. You've found the hidden gem of Oahu. This is Honolulu’s #1-rated evening show...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (3,606)
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$99
Kauai: Na Pali Sunset & Sightsee Boat Tour

Find a sunset state of mind, cruising along the Napali Coast, one of Hawaii’s most stunning and humbling landscapes. Come aboard our clean, sleek 65’ …More

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Find a sunset state of mind, cruising along the Napali Coast, one of Hawaii’s most stunning and humbling landscapes. Come aboard our clean, sleek 65’...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,200)
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$264
Maui Snorkeling Adventure to Molokini and Turtle Town

Visit Maui’s famous snorkeling and diving destinations Molokini Crater and Turtle Town (or Coral Gardens) on a snorkeling catamaran! Molokini is an extinct volcanic cone …More

Visit Maui’s famous snorkeling and diving destinations Molokini Crater and Turtle Town (or Coral Gardens) on a snorkeling catamaran! Molokini is an extinct volcanic cone...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (2,323)
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$160
Maui Nui Luau at the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa

You'll be captivated by exotic dances from across Polynesia including the spectacular Samoan Fire-knife dance. Your evening begins with a gorgeous sunset from our beachfront …More

You'll be captivated by exotic dances from across Polynesia including the spectacular Samoan Fire-knife dance. Your evening begins with a gorgeous sunset from our beachfront...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (1,704)
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$218
Luxury Snorkel Cruise with Dolphin Watch and Hawaiian Meal

Cruise along Oahu's scenic west coast aboard a comfortable, custom catamaran designed for premium ocean exploration and unbeatable coastal views. You'll dive into the island's …More

Cruise along Oahu's scenic west coast aboard a comfortable, custom catamaran designed for premium ocean exploration and unbeatable coastal views. You'll dive into the island's...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,461)
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$174
Manta Magic: Small-Group Manta Ray Night Snorkel in Kailua Kona

Avoid the crowds of the other "cattle boats" in Kona, and enjoy a small-group manta ray snorkeling experience with a maximum of 12 passengers. This …More

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Avoid the crowds of the other "cattle boats" in Kona, and enjoy a small-group manta ray snorkeling experience with a maximum of 12 passengers. This...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,138)
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$145
Maui Atlantis Submarine Adventure

All riders must be 36 inches or taller to participate/ride submarine. Dive 100 feet below the surface and experience Maui’s marine treasures off beautiful Lahaina …More

All riders must be 36 inches or taller to participate/ride submarine. Dive 100 feet below the surface and experience Maui’s marine treasures off beautiful Lahaina...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (823)
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$144
Big Island Kohala Zipline Adventure

Are you ready to fly higher, faster & longer!! Get ready to experience the islands’ NEWEST zipline course. THE NEW KOHALA ZIPLINE is designed to …More

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Are you ready to fly higher, faster & longer!! Get ready to experience the islands’ NEWEST zipline course. THE NEW KOHALA ZIPLINE is designed to...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (726)
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$204
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