things to do in Captain Cook, HI

Dive Kona’s reefs on a 4-hour, 2-tank trip for certified or discovery divers

Explore private Hualalai slopes, volcanic craters, and an intact lava tube

Learn to surf with focused coaching in a semi-private lesson near Kahalu’u Beach Park

Fast coastal ride and snorkeling by the Captain James Cook Monument

Share the night with your group, in the water or watching from the deck

Learn from a fourth-generation Polynesian Master Carver and take home your creation

Explore Kona after dark with a lifeguard-certified crew

Paddle a traditional wa’a from Kamakahonu Bay with a guide

Reconnect with nature through guided forest bathing in a Hawaiian cloud forest

Soar through a Hawaiian love story in an immersive flying theater

Walk a coffee and tea farm with the owner in 45 minutes

Sunset views, light bites, and drinks aboard a Kona Coast catamaran

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

Explore Kīlauea, sample local chocolate, and visit a waterfall

Build surfing skills with hands-on coaching and supportive instruction

Learn to surf with your instructor’s full attention

Customize a private day of waterfalls, black-sand beaches, and historic Hilo

Explore Kona's manta feeding grounds with a certified night-snorkel crew

Snorkel Kona’s reefs on a 4-hour marine life safari

Rent snorkel gear, boards, and beach essentials for your Big Island days

Move, reflect, and connect among the trees on a guided forest wellness journey

Explore Hawaiian stories with a flying theater double feature, full photo package, and keepsake wings pin

Taste coffees from five farms with guided barista pairings

Unwind under sail with ocean air, shaded space and marine-life viewing