You may be clear in your mind about what you want to do during your vacations in Hawaii, but you may not be sure of where exactly to find all that. Whether it is surfing, swimming, scuba diving or even shopping, here is something to help you with planning your vacations.
This following guide will help you to select the appropriate Hawaiian islands to visit according to the activity that you want to pursue. Although you will find an activity present in almost all of the 6 major and most frequently visited islands in one form or another, but this article will enable you to find that activity at its best in Hawaii.
These recommendations are actually based on the valued opinion of many visitors and on our research of these locations.
The Best Beaches
1. Maui – Red Sand Beach (Hana)
2. The Big Island – Punaluu Black Sand Beach
3. The Big Island – Mahana Green Sand (Seasonal)
Surfing Destinations (Advanced Level) (Seasonal)
1. Oahu – North Shore
2. Kauai – Hanalei Bay
3. Maui – Honolua Bay
Surfing Destinations (Novice Level) (Seasonal)
1. Oahu – Waikiki
2. Kauai – Kalapaki Beach
3. Maui – Launiupoko Park
Windsurfing & Kite Surfing Destinations
1. Maui – Hookipa Beach Park (Advanced Level)
2. Maui – Kanaha Beach (Novice Level)
3. Oahu – Kailua Beach
Best Scuba Diving Destinations
1. Maui – Molokini
2. Maui – Lanai Coast
3. The Big Island – West Coast
Best Snorkeling Experience
1. Oahu – Haunama Bay
2. Maui – Kaanapali (Black Rock)
3. Kauai – Lydgate Beach & Tunnels
Top Natural Wonders
1. Kauai – Na Pali Coast
2. The Big Island – Kilauea Volcano
3. Maui or Lanai – whale watching (seasonal)
Best Hiking Tracks
1. Kauai – Na Pali Coast (seasonal)
2. Kauai – Waimea Canyon
3. The Big Island – Mt. Kilauea
Best Nude Sunbathing Beaches
1. Maui – Little Beach in Makena
2. The Big Island – Various Locations
3. Kauai – Secret Beach in Kilauea
The Most Colorful Nightlife
1.Oahu Waikiki
2.Maui Lahaina
3.The Big Island Kailua Kona
The Best Places To Shop
1. Oahu – Aloha Market & Waikiki
2. Maui – Lahaina
3. Big Island – Kailua Kona
