Pacific Ocean
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United States
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Hawaii
Home to the world’s most active volcanoes, the only royal palace in the U.S. and the welcoming aloha spirit
6 min read
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June 30, 2022
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Joann Villeneuve
Written by
Joann Villeneuve
Discover the glimmering ocean, emerald valleys and golden sands; get lost in the spiritual beauty of the hula and find out how the warmth of Hawaii’s people wonderfully complement the islands’ perfect temperatures. We invite you to explore the Islands of Aloha to find your own heavenly Hawaii experiences. Aloha.
Unmistakable islands, unforgettable experiences
From the hustle and bustle of Oahu to the romance of Maui and off-the-beaten-path pursuits on Lanai and Molokai, the Hawaiian Islands offer enough to see, do and feel to fill a lifetime’s worth of dreams. So where do you begin? Hawaii’s spectacular beaches and lush valleys offer endless outdoor experiences, including surfing, hiking, skydiving, helicopter tours, paddle sports, whale-watching and zip lining. You can also swim with manta rays at night, float down tunnels on old sugar plantations and walk a lunar landscape at Garden of the Gods. Choose your adventure and let the memories begin.
Surfing
You couldn’t ask for a more Hawaiian pastime than surfing. People have been surfing in Hawaii since ancient times, and it’s still as popular today as ever. Every island has great surf and most have plenty of places to rent a board. You can also find surf schools advertising on the more sheltered beaches.
Which Hawaiian Island is the Best for…
So, you’ve got an idea of what makes each island special, but which one is right for you? That all depends on what you want to do. Each island is perfect for a certain kind of adventure. With that in mind, here’s a run-down of the most popular pastimes, along with which Hawaiian island is the best for each of them.
Amazing beaches
Hiking
Hawaii is the island of big dreams for both islanders and guests. Those dreams born in paradise can indeed come true.
- Sharon Linnea
Things to Consider When Visiting Hawaii
There are a few final points you should consider before you make your itinerary. They may not be the most exciting part of planning a holiday, but setting some expectations will make your vacation much, much more enjoyable.