Unforgettable Family Adventures on Big Island, Hawaii

Big Island, Hawaii, is the perfect destination for a family vacation filled with fun, learning, and relaxation. Here’s a seven-day itinerary packed with activities that will delight every member of your family.

Day 1: Welcome to Big Island

After settling into your spacious family-friendly rental from EVRHI, take the kids for a swim at Kahalu’u Beach Park. The calm waters and abundant marine life make it ideal for children.

Day 2: Adventure at Volcanoes National Park

Start your day with a visit to the Imiloa Astronomy Center, where interactive exhibits captivate kids and adults alike. Then, head to Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park for an educational hike around the Kīlauea volcano.

Day 3: Dolphin Watching and Water Fun

Book a family-friendly dolphin watching tour with Dolphin Quest. Afterward, cool off at Hapuna Beach State Park, where the kids can play in the sand and surf.

Day 4: Cultural Exploration and Luau

Explore the Lyman Museum and Mission House to learn about Hawaiian history and culture. In the evening, attend the Island Breeze Luau for an exciting cultural performance and delicious Hawaiian cuisine.

Day 5: Nature and Science

Take a trip to the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, a living museum of tropical plants. Later, visit the Pacific Tsunami Museum to educate the kids about natural phenomena.

Day 6: Farm Fun and Stargazing

Visit the Big Island Bees farm for a fun and educational tour about beekeeping and honey production. End the day with stargazing at Mauna Kea, where family-friendly tours offer an unforgettable experience.

Day 7: Relaxation and Departure

Spend your last day relaxing at Anaeho’omalu Beach. Enjoy the shallow waters perfect for kids and the scenic views. Reflect on your trip before heading back home.