The Big Island of Hawaii is the youngest of all of the major Hawaiian Islands. It's estimated age is 1,000,000 years old. Much of the island's topography is still in the form of Lava, dried, aged and solid. Depending on the age of the lava flow defines the condition of the dried lava. The northern …
2016 Demographics for THE ISLAND OF HAWAI‘I
2016 was a good year the Big Island of Hawai'i. Spending by visitors that came by plane to the island of Hawai‘i increased by 13.9 % to $2,090,000,000 in 2016. (Yup, that's a "B") People arriving onto the island in 2016 was up 2.3 % from last year to 1,549,943 visitors. People's daily budget …
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Makalawena Beach (Maks)
Makalawena Beach, or as I like to call it, Maks, is one of the most pristine white beaches on the Big Island! To get a chance to enjoy this beach is a once in a lifetime opportunity. It is not easy to get to, so there are very few tourists that will make the …
Kailua Town Big Island
ADVENTURE We have created this site in Kona, Hawaii to be very simple and exciting and let you know what to do today in Kailua Kona and on the Big Island. No need to waste time looking for the best ideas for adventure in Kona, we have them all right here, mixed in together with enlightening …
Beaches on The Big Island
We have created this page to help those that are not already aware of the Beaches located on the Big Island. This page will continue to be updated as we continue to post stories about new beaches that we visit. The Big Island is the youngest of all of the islands and sandy beaches are …
Big Island
Aloha! Do you know where the Tallest mountain and second tallest mountain are from the base to top in the whole world? Do you know where the 13th tallest waterfall in the world is? Do you know where "National Geographic" pick for #10 Beach in the world is? Do you know where the most climate …
Magic Sands on Ali’i Drive
If you live in Kona you are already well aware of Magic Sands on Ali'i Drive. If you are coming to visit, I guarantee you will want to spend at least one day at Magics! This is the most popular sandy beach in Kona! Magic Sands, otherwise known as Disappearing Sands and "White Sands Beach" has …
69 Beach (WAIALEA BEACH)
Waialea Beach, or as the locals call it 69 Beach hasn't been as easily accessible as it has been in the last couple of years. It used to take a jacked up 4x4 to get back into the beach. There were no vehicle restrictions on the waterfront either and locals used to camp out and …
Pololu Valley
Aloha! Today we will be visiting Pololu Valley located on the northernmost valley of 7 on the north part of the Island of Hawaii. The views from the look out point are truly amazing! Like Waipio Valley to the south, the views are of steep landscaped cliffs covered in green foliage, dropping as much as 2000' in elevation …
Punalu’u Black Sand Beach
Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach is a beautiful if not unusual beach located between the towns of Pāhala and Nāʻālehu here on the Big Island of Hawaii. The beach's black sand is actually basalt caused by lava flowing into the ocean that explodes as it reaches the ocean and cools. This volcanic activity is in the Hawaiʻi …
Hapuna Beach
https://videopress.com/v/Hy8zKVOu?autoPlay=1 Hapuna Beach is spectacular. This strikingly beautiful, perfect white sand beach is located on the gold coast of the Big Island of Hawai'i about two and a half miles south of Kawaihae. "Dr Beach" named it the Best Beach in America in 1993. On the northern end of the beach there …
Kua Bay
The official name, according to the State of Hawaii, is Manini'owali. It's a little difficult to pronounce so we all call it Kua Bay. Kua Bay is an example of the most perfect Hawai'i sandy Beach, but only for about 10 months out of the year. The white sand and crystal clear blue water and white …
Waipi’o Valley
https://videopress.com/v/iuflOwEp?autoPlay=1 Waipi'o Valley is the biggest of seven large valleys in the North Hamakua District. The valley is a mile wide at the shoreline and about 6 miles deep. The valley is a stunning display of shear beauty. I highly recommend a visit, at least to the look out area that does not require Four …
History of Keauhou Bay
We went for a visit to Keauhou Bay and spent the day kicking back at the park and we went for a kayak trip around the bay. Keauhou Bay has a small sandy beach and swimming area and is in a protected cove so the waves are none to mild. There is a small harbor …
South Point
On the very southern tip of the Big Island of Hawaii is Ka Lae (means the point in Hawaiian) or as the locals call it, South Point. This is not just the southern most tip of the Big Island, it is the southernmost spot in all of the United States. Hawaii Island has so …
Beautiful day at the Beach
March 6, 2017 Kailua Kona, Hawaii | Ooma Beach Had a great day yesterday kicking back at Ooma Beach in Kailua Kona, Hawaii! Wish you were here! Kona-Hi.com TAP THE EXPERIENCES BELOW TO SEE MORE ADVENTURES! Kona-Hi.com (808) 640-0072 Kailua Kona, Hawaii 96740 If you are a business owner and would like to sponsor …
