Outdoors things to do in Big Island of Hawaii

We rank 277 outdoor things to do in Big Island of Hawaii, United States. The highest scoring is Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch with an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $17 per person. Fresh air, water, trails and skyline views.

Ranked experiences
277
In the 90+ Club
5
Available today
60
From
$17

Outdoors in Big Island of Hawaii compared

Top 10 outdoor things to do in Big Island of Hawaii by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch93$854h4.9/5 (2,513)
Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History93$27611h4.9/5 (7,132)
Small Group Big Island Twilight Volcano and Stargazing Tour91$30912h4.9/5 (1,754)
Hilo Shore Excursion Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach91$1696h4.8/5 (3,117)
Big Island Highlights: Coffee, Volcano, Black Sands & Waterfall90$29911h4.9/5 (1,068)
Hawaiian Salt Farm Tour in Kona89$271h4.9/5 (930)
Big Island: Mauna Kea Summit and Stars Small-Group Adventure Tour89$3308h4.9/5 (1,677)
Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Beaches & Hilo Highlights Day Tour89$1876h5/5 (632)
Kealakekua Bay (Captain Cook Monument) Snorkel and Sail Adventure89$1894h5/5 (721)
Big Island: Deluxe Volcano Experience with Restaurant Dinner88$34211h4.9/5 (631)

Every outdoors experience we rank in Big Island of Hawaii

Outdoors in Big Island of Hawaii: common questions

What are the best outdoors things to do in Big Island of Hawaii?
Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100 from 2,513 traveler reviews. Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History, Small Group Big Island Twilight Volcano and Stargazing Tour, Hilo Shore Excursion Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach follow close behind. We rank 277 outdoors experiences in Big Island of Hawaii in total.
How much do outdoors activities in Big Island of Hawaii cost?
Expect around $190 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Self-Guided Big Island Hawaii Full Island Driving Audio Tour from $17, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book outdoors activities in Big Island of Hawaii for today?
Yes. 60 of the 60 top-ranked outdoors experiences we track in Big Island of Hawaii currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank outdoors experiences in Big Island of Hawaii?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable outdoors options in Big Island of Hawaii, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
When is the best time to visit Big Island of Hawaii?
April to October, though the island runs year round.

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