Top 10 Frolics and Fun in Hawai'i

• Experience the vibrant culture of the Pacific Islands.
• See the sunset and stargaze at the Mauna Kea Summit.
• Paddle out Kealakekua Bay to the Captain Cook Monument.
  • This is one of the best snorkeling spots in Hawaii. You'll most definitely enjoy the amazing views and its abundant marine life.
• Visit the historic sites at Pearl Harbor.
  • Learn about one of the most pivotal moments in US history.
• Go to Waipi'o Valley.
  • Home to the old Hawaiian kings, banana and avocado trees line the road leading into the valley. Horses roam free and waterfalls cascade from tall cliffs.
• Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
  • This protected marine life conservation area is formed within a volcanic cone on the eastern side of O'ahu. This marine sanctuary is home to the vibrant marine life and well-preserved corals.
• Visit the Black Sand Beach in Punalu'u.
  • Locals tip: Island legends claim anyone who takes lava rocks or beach sand away will suffer bad luck until the native Hawaiian elements are returned.
• Papakolea Green Sand Beach
  • The sparkling green sand is derived from broken olivine crystals created in the eruption of the collapsed Pu'u Mahana cinder cone that half encircles the beach.
• Lu'au of Hawaii
  • Enjoy a lu'au featuring lively music and vibrant cultural performances from the locals.
• Feast your heart out.
  • From poi to poke, Spam musubis to kalua pork, lau lau to garlic shrimp, to malasadas, shave ice, and Hawaiian rum... it sure is a gourmet journey.