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When you book a Hawaii Island vacation package, you can leave the details to us and concentrate on enjoying your escape. Whether it's the golfing and coastal beaches, or the countless other highlights you're coming to see, this destination has loads to offer. A trip to Hawaii Island wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its most well-known cities, starting with Kahaluu-Keauhou. Two of the top attractions here include Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park and Kailua Pier. Fern Forest should also be on the itineraries of all Hawaii Island travelers. Visitors to this city love Volcano House and Kilauea Military Camp. Expedia is your one-stop shop for organizing your Hawaii Island vacation. From hotels and flights, to car rentals and more, we're here to help you create a travel experience like no other.

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Where to stay in Hawaii Island

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Hawaii Island Hotel Deals

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

4 out of 5
93 Banyan Dr Hilo HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$210 nightly
The price is $249 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$249 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,422 reviews)
"The View was Breathtaking! Such a magical place! The staff was helpful happy and kind. We were so Lucky that Carlos checked us in and took Wonderful Care of Us! He signed us up for Hilton Rewards (which we didn't know was free because nobody told us!) it took only minutes, and because we were new ..."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

4 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$219 nightly
The price is $261 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$261 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,042 reviews)
"Great location, nice room, friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Royal Kona Resort
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

4 out of 5
69-699 Waikoloa Beach Dr Waikoloa HI
$219 nightly
The price is $260 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$260 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
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Things to do near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island offers an ideal setting for outdoor adventures and scenic vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as golf at private country clubs, premium tours, and exploring stunning attractions. Beach vacations are popular, providing relaxation and fun in the sun. With a range of Hawaii tours available, you'll find plenty of opportunities to experience the island's natural beauty and vibrant culture.

Shopping

At Keauhou Shopping Center, 19 miles from Hawaii Island, enjoy a lively atmosphere with shopping and entertainment. Visit Kona Boys Inc, located 17 miles away, for unique local products. Don't miss the Kona Farmers Market, 22 miles from the island, where you can find fresh produce and local crafts.

Recreation

Mauna Loa Observatory offers a unique experience with its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning celestial views. For relaxation, visit Mauna Kea State Recreation Area, where you can unwind amidst tranquil landscapes. Enjoy a cultural evening at Aloha Performing Arts Center, featuring captivating performances in a romantic setting.

Adventure

Embark on the Pu'u Huluhulu trail, a scenic 16 miles from Hawaii Island, where adventure awaits in stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of The Vanillerie, located 27 miles away, and conquer the breathtaking Pu'u 'O'o Trailhead, just 21 miles from the island, surrounded by nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Hawaii Island, check out Kailua-Kona for lively bars and beachside luaus. Hilo offers a laid-back vibe with local pubs. Don't miss the vibrant nightlife in Waimea with live music, and explore the night markets for unique food and crafts that capture the island spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, offers a plethora of attractions including national parks, volcanoes, and farms. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and stunning landscapes that cater to adventurers and nature lovers alike. With its unique Hawaiian Islands charm, Hawaii Island promises unforgettable experiences for those seeking adventure and beauty in one of America’s most picturesque destinations.

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Explore the dynamic landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring active volcanoes, lush rainforests, and diverse ecosystems. Experience hiking trails that lead you to stunning lava fields and the famous Kilauea crater, offering breathtaking views and adventure.
  • Mauna Loa: As one of the world's largest volcanoes, Mauna Loa provides an exhilarating outdoor experience with hiking opportunities that reward you with spectacular panoramic views. The rugged terrain and unique geology make it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Kealakekua Bay: Renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, this picturesque bay is perfect for snorkeling and kayaking. Relax on the beach or take in the stunning scenery while enjoying a day of outdoor fun in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Hawaii Island

The best time to visit Hawaii Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Hawaii Island

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Hawaii Island.
  • Consider traveling to Hawaii Island during the low season (May, September and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Hawaii Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)

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Frequently asked questions

How do vacation package prices compare across popular destinations in Hawaii Island?
For a Hawaii Island vacation package, Hilo offers some of the most budget-friendly starting prices, while Kamuela tends to have higher starting prices.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How can I save money on a Hawaii Island vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Hawaii Island package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Hawaii Island vacation package?
A Hawaii Island vacation package lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, based in one of the region's top destinations. In Kailua-Kona, most hotels offer airport shuttle service to and from Kona International Airport (KOA) and include free breakfast. For Waikoloa, nearly all hotels provide airport shuttle service to and from Kona International Airport (KOA) and offer free breakfast. In Hilo, most hotels include free breakfast, and many also provide airport shuttle service to and from Hilo International Airport (ITO).

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
Which destinations in Hawaii Island offer the best-value vacation package deals?
Hilo, Kailua-Kona, and Waikoloa are some of the top destinations for cheap Hawaii Island vacation package deals. For an affordable weekend getaway, Hilo is often among the most budget-friendly options, with package prices starting around $330 per adult. For notable bundle savings, Waikoloa is often among the best options, with flight-and-hotel bundles saving around $310 per adult.

Browse cheap vacation packages in Hawaii Island on Expedia to compare current deals.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
When is the best time to visit the top destinations in Hawaii Island?
The best time for a Hawaii Island vacation package depends on which destination you choose.

Kailua-Kona sees its highest demand in December and July, with average temperatures around 73°F and 76°F respectively. For fewer crowds, consider visiting in January, when average temperatures are around 72°F.

Waikoloa is most popular from June through August, with average temperatures ranging from 59°F to 60°F. October and January offer quieter experiences, with average temperatures around 60°F and 55°F respectively.

Kamuela experiences peak bookings from June to July, and in September, with average temperatures around 60°F. For a more relaxed visit, January and February are quieter, with average temperatures around 54°F and 55°F.

Hilo is busiest from July to August, when average temperatures are around 72°F. September also hosts the National Drive Electric Month Hilo. If you prefer fewer visitors, December and April are quieter, with average temperatures around 69°F and 68°F.

Event dates can change, so confirm the latest schedules before booking.
What package types are available across the top destinations in Hawaii Island?
Hawaii Island vacation packages offer diverse travel styles across its popular destinations like Kailua-Kona, Waikoloa, Kamuela, and Hilo:
  • Beach: In Kailua-Kona, the 4-star Royal Kona Resort, rated 7.6 out of 10 by travelers, provides an outdoor pool and restaurant, with travelers often praising the amazing views.
  • Budget: Hilo features value-focused stays like Arnott's Lodge, rated 7.8 out of 10 by travelers, which includes air conditioning and a kitchen, and guests appreciate the helpful staff.
  • Couples: Kamuela offers romantic options such as the 5-star Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection, rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, featuring a hot tub and outdoor pool, with travelers frequently highlighting the fantastic staff and rooms.
  • Family: In Waikoloa, the 4.5-star Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, rated 8.1 out of 10 by travelers, makes a strong family base with its family rooms, hot tub, and outdoor pool, and travelers often note the spacious rooms and excellent location.
  • Luxury: Kailua-Kona also has luxury options like the 4-star Royal Kona Resort, rated 7.6 out of 10 by travelers, which offers a spa and restaurant for a more indulgent stay.
Which destinations should I consider for a Hawaii Island vacation?
For a Hawaii Island vacation, consider these destinations based on your travel style:
  • For beach lovers and active travelers: Kailua-Kona is a popular package base, known for its beaches, outdoor activities, and scenic views.
  • For couples seeking a beach getaway: Waikoloa offers a selection of resorts well-suited for romantic trips, with beautiful beaches and adventure activities.
  • For families and budget-conscious travelers: Hilo provides a range of family-friendly attractions and is a good base for exploring the island's eastern side.
  • For nature enthusiasts and adventurers: Volcano is an excellent choice, offering access to outdoor activities, scenic views, and family-friendly attractions near the national park.
Is Hawaii Island better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Hawaii Island is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, offering a blend of stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences for your Hawaii Island vacation. The island is known for its diverse landscapes, from volcanic terrain to lush rainforests.

Travelers can explore natural wonders like Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, home to active volcanoes Kīlauea and Mauna Loa. For beach lovers, areas like Kailua-Kona and Waikoloa boast beautiful stretches of sand such as Magic Sands Beach and Hāpuna Beach. The island also offers significant cultural depth, with sites like Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park providing insight into ancient Hawaiian history and traditions.

Whether you're seeking adventure in nature, relaxation by the ocean, or a journey through history, a Hawaii Island vacation package can be customized to match your interests.
Which airports serve the main destinations in Hawaii Island?
For a Hawaii Island vacation, the main gateways are Kona International Airport (KOA) and Hilo International Airport (ITO). Kona International Airport (KOA) serves the west side of Hawaii Island, including popular areas like Kailua-Kona and Waikoloa. Hilo International Airport (ITO) provides access to the east side of the island, including Hilo and the Volcano area.
What are the top things to do across the destinations in Hawaii Island?
Hawaii Island offers a diverse range of activities for your Hawaii Island vacation, from volcanic landscapes to beautiful beaches:

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Are there family vacation packages in Hawaii Island with kid-friendly amenities?
Family vacation packages in Hawaii Island can feature kid-friendly resorts across its main destinations:
  • Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort: In Kailua-Kona, this 5-star resort, rated 9.6 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and an outdoor pool, with travelers frequently praising the amazing staff and overall perfect experience.
  • Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa: In Waikoloa, this 3.5-star property, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, provides family rooms, a kitchen, and an outdoor pool, and travelers often highlight its cozy location and clean rooms.
  • Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay: Hilo features this 4-star farmstay, rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, which includes a game room and kitchenette, and guests often note its beautiful location and spacious rooms.
  • Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection: In Kamuela, this 5-star hotel, rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, offers a playground and game room, with travelers frequently highlighting the fantastic staff and rooms.
What luxury vacation packages are available in Hawaii Island?
Luxury Hawaii Island vacation packages can be built around high-end resorts in several of its destinations:

Most Hawaii Island vacation packages pair the hotel with flights. Browse luxury vacation packages in Hawaii Island on Expedia to compare options.
Which destinations in Hawaii Island have adults-only resorts?
Hawaii Island vacation packages can include adults-only resorts in the town of Volcano:

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When should I book vacation packages for the top destinations in Hawaii Island?
Booking times for a Hawaii Island vacation package vary by destination, with most travelers booking around 3 to 7 weeks before departure.

Travelers tend to book trips to these destinations most often in March, from June to September, and in December. If you're planning a spontaneous getaway, Expedia also offers last-minute Hawaii Island vacation packages.
How many days do you need for a Hawaii Island vacation?
Most Hawaii Island vacation packages last around 3 to 6 days, but the ideal trip length depends on where you're going and what you'd like to experience.

Kailua-Kona, a destination known for its beaches and outdoor activities, is well suited for a trip of around 6 days, with week-long stays being the most popular choice to explore attractions like Magic Sands Beach.

Waikoloa, a resort area with beautiful beaches and scenic views, also rewards a stay of around 6 days, with most travelers opting for week-long trips to enjoy places like Hāpuna Beach.

Hilo, a family-friendly destination with lush landscapes and waterfalls, is ideal for a shorter trip of around 3 days, with weekend trips being the most common to visit sights such as Rainbow Falls.
Can I change or cancel my Hawaii Island vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Hawaii Island vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hawaii Island vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Hawaii Island vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Hawaii Island?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Hawaii Island, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Hawaii Island vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Hawaii Island vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Hawaii Island vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Hawaii Island getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Hawaii Island vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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