Hawaii, or the “Orchid Isle,” has indescribable valleys filled with lush flora from almost daily rainfall. While the Big Island of Hawaii has numerous waterfalls, Akaka Falls is a favorite. Just 11 miles north of Hilo, Akaka Falls State Park wows its…
The Big Island, also known as Hawaii Island, has a diverse landscape with several active volcanoes. Its deep, creviced valleys, coupled with an abundance of rainfall, make for spectacular waterfalls. On the leeward side, Kona attracts visitors for its sunshine,…
Kona’s western shores offer cruise passengers access to some of Hawaii’s most spectacular excursions. In Kailua-Kona, visitors can swim with manta rays, explore active volcanoes, and experience rich Hawaiian culture. We recommend booking shore excursions that combine multiple experiences. Popular options…
Kealakekua Bay, near Kona on Hawaii’s Big Island, offers some of the best snorkeling in Hawaii. Known for its calm, clear waters and rich marine life, Kealakekua Bay snorkeling is often rated as one of the island’s top ocean experiences….
Manta rays are gentle giants who feed on plankton. In Kona, Hawaii, thrill-seekers have the opportunity to swim with them in their natural habitat. Whether choosing a night dive or a snorkel, swimming with manta rays in Kona is a…
The Big Island of Hawaii (appropriately named Hawaii) is currently the largest of the archipelago Hawaiian Islands, and known for its active volcanoes. If you’re cruising to Hawaii, having a Hawaii Volcanoes National park itinerary will help to see as much as…