Let us show you the most inspiring places to visit around Hawaii’s gorgeous islands now
This Hawaii Life explores the best of island cuisine and local foods, fun adventure tours to experience around the islands, cool road trips to interesting attractions, quirky western towns and some of the best beaches you’ll ever experience in Hawaii. Use these Hawaii guides for your inside trip ideas and planning to your visit to the islands soon.
Discover Hawaii’s Beauty
Top Places to visit
Visit each of the unique islands of Hawaii
The Big Island is big with so much beautiful landscape, national parks, outdoor adventure and unique towns to experience
Maui is the perfect family or honeymoon spot with gorgeous beaches, great snorkeling, outdoor fun and exploring the cool towns and attractions
Oahu is full of life, urban pursuits along with lush jungle and beautiful unspoiled areas worth discovering the rest of the island.
The garden isle of Kauai is lush, rugged and a real slice of nature and paradise combined so unspoiled and fun to explore
taste the foods of Hawaii
Looking for the best foods to try on the islands? You have to try the snacks & desserts, traditional foods, farmers markets and fusion flavors
adventure fun on the islands
Outdoor recreation and adventure is easy with fantastic weather and inspiring activites to do on the islands
If you’re into outdoor sports and activity then you’re in look. You can surf, boogie board, snorkel, hike, wind surf, kayak, bike, horse back riding, mountain climbing and so many other recreation to your hearts content around Hawaii.
More Places to explore in hawaii
More Hawaii Fun
Check out the cool things to do and see around each Hawaii destination below for inspiration
Bargains in Hawaii
Where to find good deals
Family friendly fun
Hawaii and kid friendly
Fun on the islands
Hawaii Fun, cool & unique
Hawaiian orchids
Gorgeous Hawaiian orchids grown on the islands Hawaiian orchids are probably one of the most treasured flowers grown on the islands and for visitors their first encounter typically is receiving a fresh orchid lei at the airport. You can find Hawaiian orchids growing...
Insider tips to visiting Oahu
Insider tips to visiting Oahu: Fun places to go, planning your trip and other helpful tips to stretch your budget Oahu is a very expensive place to visit but there are some quick and easy inside tips to saving when you visit and travel just like a local would here in...
Hawaii in December
Visit Hawaii in December: Christmas celebrations, outdoor fun and sunny weather around all the islands Thinking about visiting Hawaii in December? The holidays and Christmas are really special on the islands and December is really one of the special months to visit...
Best time to visit Hawaii
The best time to visit Hawaii depends on your preference for free time, things to do and see and events that may happen around the islands when you are planning a visit. Each month offers a variety of special things and events that are celebrated around each island...
Secret things to do in Oahu
Secret things to do in Oahu: Places locals go and hang out (updated 2023) Secret things to do in Oahu (off the beaten path, local or unusual activities on island) For such a populated island, it would be hard to think there are only some local or secret places that...
How to eat cheap in Waikiki
How to eat cheap in Waikiki: Good and cheap places to food shop or eat around town and stay in budget If you are visiting Oahu on a budget and looking for ways to eat around the island inexpensively then check out how to eat cheap in Waikiki below. This short guide...
Best sunsets in Oahu
Best sunsets in Oahu ( gorgeous beaches, high up, cliffside, North Shore & unique sunset spots) You’ve finally planned a fantastic visit to Oahu and Hawaii, right? But if you are dreaming about the perfect sunset on the beach or coastline, don’t just leave it to...
Maui is open
Maui is open: you can still visit and enjoy the best of the island The last few months have been extremely difficult for Maui weathering the fires and all the hardships that are involved in the cleanup and process to get the island back in order. What is good to know...
HAUPIA
HAUPIA (HAWAIIAN COCONUT PUDDING) to die for and recipes (updated 2023) Haupia is everyone's favorite dessert in Hawaii and who doesn't like eating Hawaiian coconut puddling along with some other riff with chocolate, ube or delicious ingredient that takes it to...
Upcountry Maui
Upcountry Maui: cool places, towns and amazing views to experience around the upcountry areas Upcountry Maui is located on the slopes of Haleakala, a vast area that covers many small towns like Makawao, Haiku, Pukalani and Kula. Mostly rural and agricultural, the...
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