10 best things to do in Hawaii
Of all the tropical destinations in the United States, Hawaii is
the Big Kahuna! Let's take a look at 10 of the best things you can do during
your Hawaiian vacation.
1. Hike the Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail
This amazingly beautiful coastal hike in Kauai is the perfect
place for a picnic or just to take in the island's scenery. And don't
leave without checking out the caves!
2. Catch the view from Saddle Road
Kona's incredible vistas absolutely have to be seen from Saddle
Road, the twisting and winding drive takes you from the rainforests to the
volcanoes, giving you a view of the islands few seen.
3. Feel the heat at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Where else in the world can you get up close and personal with
an active volcano? Very cool place to check out. Just do yourself and not wear
sandals.
4. See the light at Makapuu Lighthouse Trail
This beautiful one-mile long trail is the best hike on Oahu! Pro
Tip: whale watching abounds in the early part of the year.
5. Head to Honolulu Museum of Art for some culture
A mixture of Asian art and culture, the Honolulu Museum of Art
is one of the top museums in all of the islands. The shuttle stops running
earlier than you would expect, so be sure to plan accordingly!
6. Get soaked at Akaka Falls Park
This beautiful park is filled with waterfalls that make any
visitor feel like they are on anothet planet!
7. Stop and smell the plumerias at Molokai Plumeria
You can't visit the Hawaiian Islands without getting a lei, and
the Plumeria is the best place for flowers in all of Hawaii!
8. Stand tall in the Garden of the Gods
This stark and desolate locale is like stepping foot on Mars!
Beautiful red landscapes abound as far as the eye can see. Please make sure you
drive a four-wheel drive vehicle to get to the Garden of the Gods, a
two-wheeler won't cut it.
9. Take it easy on Waikiki Beach
This beautiful beach may just be the very best in all the
islands. You must arrive early, because tourists love Waikiki Beach.
10. Take a climb up the Diamond Head Trail
This is an absolute must visit place to see when in Hawaii. Be
sure to dress in layers, because weather can change quick!