Outdoor Activities in Hawaii

Jog through Waikiki and Diamond Head's tropical environs during this 2- to 2.5-hour running tour on Oahu. With a running guide, depart from the famous Waikiki Beach and trek up to Diamond Head Lighthouse on foot. Run through the Diamond Head Crater and hike up to Diamond Head for panoramic views of the entire Honolulu downtown. Be sure to bring your camera for fantastic photo ops; listen to your guide's commentary about the area while you jog. The run covers 6-6.5 miles (9.5-11km) of hilly terrain both over pavement, trail and stairs .

Drop a line into the deep waters off the coast of Oahu with a 4-hour shared fishing charter from Waikiki on a 39' Hatteras that accommodates up to 10 people. Choose from 130 and 80 class rods and reels to take on mahi mahi, ono, tuna and Pacific blue marlin, and improve your technique with tips from the onboard guide. Soak up the Oahu sunshine as you discover secret spots and deep sea ledges where fish congregate while experiencing Hawaii fishing at its most remarkable.

Fly across the lush forest of the Big Island’s northern Kohala region on a 3-hour zipline adventure near Kapaau. Trek through the treetops in a canopy park featuring a series of suspension bridges, platforms and nine thrilling ziplines. Expert instructors are on-hand to ensure everyone’s safety while cruising across the customizable, whisper-quiet course.

Explore Oahu on an action-packed adventure tour with a small group. Learn about Hawaiian flora and wildlife in Waimea Valley and swim under a waterfall. Kayak or Paddle-board along the Anahulu River, visit Byodo-In Buddhist Temple, and see the North Shore's famous surfing beaches. Enjoy a traditional Hawaiian lunch and a refreshing shave ice. Avoid the stress of driving and navigating, and tourist traps and experience the real Hawaii.

Diamond Head State Monument is one of Oahu's largest visitor attractions. Because Diamond Head Visitor Center does not offer guided tours, this audio hiking tour is an absolute must. On this self-guided tour, you'll easily navigate your own hike to the summit while having a personal park ranger informing you of the sights. You'll also get the official 'I Hiked Diamond Head' certificate as a souvenir.

Whether you love to fish or are a novice, this day trip is a unique and authentic experience. Wake early and board a fishing charter boat cruising the majestic Pacific Ocean. Your expert fisherman captains take you to secret spots and equip you with the rods and reals to catch mahi mahi, ono, tuna, and maybe even Pacific blue marlin. They handle the details, you catch the fish.

Try something different with a horseback ride on the beach. Explore a beautiful oceanfront trail on horseback at Oahu's North Shore. Perfect for visitors looking for an off the beaten path Hawaii experience, no prior horseback riding experience is necessary and expert guides are on hand to help. Private or small group rides are available, and sunset rides with incredible views and photos ops are also an option.

Get a guided tour down the Road to Hana during this 9.5-hour trip from Lahaina. Explore the windward region of Maui, listening to your guide's engaging commentary as you travel in an air-conditioned mini coach around the 600 curves and 59 one-lane bridges. Breakfast, lunch, and round-trip transportation from select hotels included.

Deep sea fishing off the coast of Waikiki promises opportunities to catch tuna, mahi mahi, ono, and more, and this sport fishing charter is a great choice for novice and experienced anglers alike. Get a head start on the crowds with an early-morning start time, and then head out on the water with experienced captains and your group of up to six anglers.

On this guided East Maui rainforest hike, experience the hidden, tropical beauty of the island's lush interior. Here in one of the island's most popular valleys, your guide will take you to sections of the rainforest that are well off the beaten track, where secret waterfalls spill into pools that welcome you for a dip. Adventurous visitors can climb up the rocks and jump towards the pools below, or simply relax in the jungle scenery while enjoying a refreshing lunch. This Maui waterfalls and rainforest hike is a total of 5-6 hours, and transport from your Maui hotel can also be arranged.

Experience Diamond Head State Monument with a package that includes an audio hiking tour to see and learn about this crater on the island of Oahu. The package comes with an official "I Hiked Diamond Head" certificate and souvenir tag, as well as a Diamond Head tote bag and a map of the hike to the summit of the crater.

Diamond Head State Monument, Oahu's third largest visitor attraction, can be hard to navigate on your own. Using our self-guided audio tour, learn about the history, legends, culture, geography, plant and animal life, music and scenery of Diamond Head. The scenic, moderate 1.6 mile hike to the summit awards you with ocean views and refreshing tradewinds. You'll also receive souvenirs like a Diamond Head tote bag and "I Hiked Diamond Head" t-shirt.

Experience the best volcano tour on the island of Hawaii! Travel in luxury and comfort to the Hilo side of the island in our Mercedes Benz mini-coaches along Hawaii Island's best short cut - Saddle Road. You'll spend the day taking in the volcanic legacy of the Big Island, from historic flows to the newest formations made by the most recent eruption in the Lower East Rift Zone of Kilauea. Gourmet picnic lunch and sit-down dinner at Kilauea Lodge included.

Discover the natural beauty hidden just off Hawaii's famed Hana Highway on a waterfalls and rainforest hike in east Maui. The 5- to 6-hour excursion takes you deep into one of Hawaii's most popular valleys, where several waterfalls tumble within a short distance of one another. On this relaxed hike, take a dip into the pools located beneath the falls, clamor up columnar basalt rock formations to jump safely into the water and enjoy a healthy lunch.

Deepen your yoga practice, or try if for the first time with a 75-minute yoga class on Waikiki Beach. Feel connected to the island, the ocean, and yourself with a morning or evening class taught by experienced instructors. With Diamond Head as a backdrop, and a sunset in the evening classes, the views add a spectacular Hawaiian view to every class.

Visit the birthplace of the Hawaiian Islands on this full-day volcano adventure from Kona. Travel along famous Saddle Road and see the sites, featuring a stop in Hilo, Hawaii's second-largest city. Also, discover a lava tube and enjoy a picnic lunch en route to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the state's only UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend the afternoon exploring the park before dinner at Kilauea Lodge, an award-winning restaurant located in nearby Volcano Village. Finally, take in the fiery glow of the Kilauea Volcano, the most active volcano in Hawaii.

Discover the amazing scenery of Maui's wild east shore during this 12-hour waterfalls and rainforest trip that includes a 3 to 4 hour hike and a drive along the island's famous Hana Highway. Venture with your guides deep into the lush bamboo rainforest, heading on a 4.5-mile hike toward a cascade of waterfalls known as the "Seven Sacred Pools." Along the way you'll also enjoy time to stop for included snacks and lunch to make sure you keep your energy up.

Enjoy a day cruising in the Pacific Ocean by going on a Deep Sea Full Day Exclusive Fishing Charter. You won't have to worry if you've never been fishing before, as experienced staff will teach you about fishing techniques, as well as what fish to look out for. Each boat is equipped with plenty of rods and reels, so you won't have to bring gear with you. Look out for pelagic fish including mahi-mahi, tuna, or the powerful Pacific blue marlin.

Fish for local species off the coast of Kona during this half-day charter. Get as little or as much help as you wish angling for marlin, tuna, and other smaller game on request. The local captain will take you to the best possible fishing spots and you'll be using top-of-the-line equipment, which gives you the best possible chance to land your prize vish.

On this guided Haleakala Crater hike, experience the silent, almost lunar beauty of this 10,000 ft (3,048m), dormant volcano. During your 4-mile (6.4km) Haleakala Crater hike, your informative guide will discuss the history of Maui's tallest peak - from its sacred place in Hawaiian mythology to its geological wonders. Gaze around at colorful cinder cones that spring from the crater floor, and look for endangered plants and wildlife like nene geese or silverswords. Lunch and snacks are conveniently provided