Things to Do in Hawaii
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Waikiki Aquarium
Oahu, Hawaii
With more than 400 different underwater species on display, the intimate Waikiki Aquarium lets kids take a peek below the sea's surface -- including a chance to see a real life...
Aquarium
Harold H. Higashihara Park
Hawaii (The 'Big Island'), Hawaii
On a hillside surrounded by monkeypod and palm trees is one of the nicest public parks on the Big Island. There's no better playground in Hawaii....
Park
Playground
Tennis
Basketball
Baseball
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
Hawaii (The 'Big Island'), Hawaii
The Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden is the only one in the world where you can view tropical plants, glimpse a wild monk seal coming ashore to breed, and get splashed with ocean spray. ...
Garden
Nature Center
Kauai Kunana Dairy
Kauai, Hawaii
A guided visit to the unique Kauai Kunana Dairy farm includes romping with the baby goats and free range chickens, sampling cheeses and fruit; and learn about eco-friendly farm practices. ...
Farm Tour
Farm
Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge and Lighthouse
Kauai, Hawaii
With the biggest colony of seabirds in all of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago, there is lots of air traffic at the Kilauea Point Wildlife Refuge. If you visit from December to April, this is also a good place to see humpback whales. ...
Scenic Landmark
Park
Hiking
Sugar Cane Train
Maui, Hawaii
The Sugar Cane Train is a fun treat for younger kids who are train buffs. The 12-mile round trip journey is leisurely, and at one point crosses a 325...
Train
Train Tour at Kilohana Plantation
Kauai, Hawaii
At the Kilohana Plantation, take a guided nature walk through an abandoned tropical floral farm where the plants and trees grow so thick you can barely see the sky....
Train
Sightseeing Tour
Hiking
Waikiki Beach
Oahu, Hawaii
No trip to Oahu is complete without a day or two on famous Waikiki Beach. Kids will be awed by all of the sights here. Para-sailors float out...
Beach
Swimming
Surfing
Snorkeling
'Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii
Hawaii (The 'Big Island'), Hawaii
This astronomy center, part of the University of Hawaii, not only has real-time observation cameras on Mauna Kea, it also has more than 100 interactive displays about journeying on land, by sea, and through space....
Planetarium
Science & Nature Museum
Kamalani Playground
Kauai, Hawaii
Wooden turrets; a twisty tube slide; kid-eye signs in Hawaiian and English; and lots of swinging bridges to cross all make the community-built Kamalani Playground a destination spot for families. ...
Park
Swimming
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