how to spend a week on the big island of

HAWAI'I

- travel guide -

hike down the polulu trail for gorgeous views  & a secluded beach, then stop in the town of hawi for lunch

spend a day exploring volcano national park on the hilo side of the island. you'll need a pass to get in, which is about $30 per vehicle.

grab açai bowls at basik café and under the bodhi tree

visit rainbow falls, peepee falls, and akaka falls

hike down the onomea trail that leads to the botanical gardens

stop at the waipio valley lookout when you're heading between kona and hilo

rent your own snorkel gear from snorkel bob's  and  explore captain cook, hapuna beach, waialea beach