Big Island Recommendations

After spending two 2 weeks trips on the big island - here are some of our favorites.

Kamehameha Festival, Rainbow Falls, Pineapples Island Fresh Cusine, Queens Bath near Kiholo Bay, Mt View Bakery Inc, Koana, Punaluʻu Beach, Two Step, Shaka Tacoz, Captain Cook Monument Trail, Captain James Cook Monument, Da Poke Shack, Honokohau Beach, Pine Trees Surfing Beach, Kanaloa Octopus Farm, Kua Bay

• Kamehameha Festival in Hilo, United States

  
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  Coconut island has a structure to jump off of

• Rainbow Falls in Hilo, United States

  
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  Went but didn’t see the rainbow

• Pineapples Island Fresh Cusine in Hilo, United States

  
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  Perfect lunch spot on the east side

• Queens Bath near Kiholo Bay in Kailua-Kona, United States

  
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  Great snorkeling, turtles and hidden fresh water pos

• Mt View Bakery Inc, United States

  
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  Mochi donuts to die for

• Koana, United States

  
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  Best coffee. Really expensive. Loved the ginger coffee

• Punaluʻu Beach, United States

  
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  Amazing black sand beach. Lots of turtles

• Two Step, United States

  
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  Amazing snorkeling. Walk in.

• Shaka Tacoz, United States

  
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  Want to try this place next time

• Captain Cook Monument Trail, United States

  
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  Want to do this

• Captain James Cook Monument, United States

  
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  Amazing snorkeling

• Da Poke Shack in Kailua-Kona, United States

  
  karenday

  Was highly recommended. Long line. For the poke adventurous.

• Honokohau Beach, United States

  
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  Tiny hidden beach. Mostly for wading and hanging out with turtles

• Pine Trees Surfing Beach in Kailua-Kona, United States

  
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  Best surfing beach on the west shore. Bring shade, water and food

• Kanaloa Octopus Farm in Kailua-Kona, United States

  
  karenday

  Was amazing to play with the Octopi. You must watch My Octopus Teacher before you go.

• Kua Bay, United States

  
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  One of the best beaches to chill on the island