Best 284 things to do in Captain Cook, HI

Enjoy guaranteed humpback sightings on a 1.5-hour cruise from Anaehoomalu Bay, DecMar

See humpbacks off Kona on a 1.5-hour sail with guaranteed sightings and expert narration

Witness humpbacks on the Kohala Coast aboard a luxury powerboat with guaranteed sightings.

Swim alongside gentle manta rays after dark for an unforgettable Kona marine encounter.

Snorkel two Kona Coast reef sites in a small group of 14 or fewer

Tour Kona history and local farms with coffee and honey tastings

Explore lush waterfalls, gardens, and local flavors with included meals and expert guides.

Visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and end with a three-course dinner

Explore Big Island volcano highlights with lunch, snacks, and a 3-course dinner

Family-friendly Kona Coast whale watching (December–March)

View and listen to humpback whales on a 2.5-hour tour with onboard hydrophones

Snorkel or dive Kona reefs, then spot manta rays on a 2-tank afternoon trip

Snorkel or scuba dive with manta rays off the Kona Coast at night

Tour Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, then visit a cacao farm and waterfall tasting

Private Kohala waterfalls hike with off-road access and picnic lunch

Explore a restricted-access Hakalau rainforest with expert bird trackers

Hike Hakalau Forest Reserve with a private bird-tracking guide

Paddle a Hawaiian canoe, then snorkel for reef fish at Turtle Ally

1.5-hour guided SUP tour at ʻAnaehoʻomalu Bay

Paddle a traditional Hawaiian canoe with a lifeguard-certified local steersman