The Big Island Travel and Adventure Guide

The Ultimate Shortcut to Thrills, Beauty, Culture, and Authentic Experiences

By: Ocean Breeze Adventures

Narrated by: Robert Dale Brown Jr

Step onto Hawaii's Big Island where history and natural beauty collide creating an unforgettable paradise.

From pristine, colorful beaches and dramatic landscapes to endless outdoor thrills and rich cultural heritage, Hawaii's Big Island offers an unparalleled adventure for every type of traveler.

You might be raring to pack your bags and head out to explore the Big Island right away, but then the challenges of planning a trip start to come to your mind one after the other. It’s definitely tough balancing time and budget constraints with the desire to experience everything a destination has to offer. No more. With this guide, you'll navigate every hurdle with ease and embark on your adventure to the Big Island with confidence and excitement.

Packed with insider tips, curated itineraries, and practical advice, it takes the guesswork out of planning and helps you make the most of your trip to the Big Island.

Here is just a fraction of what you will discover:

• The best beaches on the island – from the black sands of Punaluʻu to the rare green sands of Papakōlea.
• Where to spot green sea turtles and enjoy the island's most scenic coastal spots.
• Breathtaking hikes through lush rainforests, uncovering hidden waterfalls like Akaka Falls, and scenic vistas that will leave you in awe.
• Ancient Hawaiian sites such as Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau and the birthplace of King Kamehameha I, where you can immerse yourself in Hawaii’s rich cultural heritage.
• How to explore the Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park – get insider tips on the best times and places to witness lava flows and enjoy lava boat tours.
• The best places to shop for souvenirs! – where you can find local produce and handmade crafts to bring back home.
• Budget-friendly tips to maximize your travel experience without breaking the bank – find the best deals on flights, accommodations, and activities.

And much more.

Get ready to go to The Islands of Aloha!

©2024 Diana Freel (P)2024 Diana Freel

The Big Island Travel and Adventure Guide

I recently used this guide for my trip to the Big Island, and it made all the difference! The tips on hidden gems and must-see attractions were spot on. I loved the detailed recommendations for local restaurants and cultural experiences—definitely helped me dive into the authentic Hawaiian vibe. Plus, the adventure suggestions were thrilling and made for unforgettable days. If you're planning a trip, this guide is a must-have to make the most of your time on the island!

Excellent Resource For Travelers

Ocean Breeze’s guide is an excellent resource for anyone planning a trip to Hawaii or wanting to learn more about the Big Island. It offers comprehensive information, covering everything from accommodations and activities to the island’s history and culture. With useful tips and shortcuts, it helps travelers make the most of their visit while also vividly capturing the island’s beauty and heritage. Full of adventure and practical advice, this guide is both informative and engaging, making it a great gift for anyone heading to Hawaii.

this audiobook was so good

listening to this world your book just before I got into the plane help me understand why attractions I should see and it is jam-packed full of useful information

Great for planning my trip!

I’m planning a trip to the Big Island, and this guide has been really helpful! It’s packed with ideas for both the popular spots and some hidden gems that I can’t wait to explore. Normally, I fly by the seat of my pants on trips but this one I want to make sure I see everything! I love that it covers more than just the basics, with suggestions for authentic cultural experiences and local food. This guide is giving me a great starting point to plan an adventure-filled, well-rounded trip. I’m really excited to explore with this as my go-to! I highly recommend!!

Nice and useful.

This guide is entertaining and educational, full of adventure and useful tips. To make the most of your time on the island, this guide is essential if you're planning a trip. It provides thorough information on everything from lodging and activities to the history and culture of the island. With its helpful advice and suggestions, this is the perfect guide to help you get ready.

Awesome book

This book is an essential companion for anyone ready to dive into Hawaii's Big Island's diverse beauty and excitement. This guide is packed with insider tips and recommendations, helping travelers explore everything from vibrant beaches and breathtaking volcanic landscapes to thrilling outdoor activities and immersive cultural experiences. Designed for first-time and seasoned travelers, it highlights hidden gems and iconic sites, ensuring that each moment on the island is unforgettable. Whether you're searching for adventure, relaxation, or a taste of Hawaiian heritage, this guide leads you to the heart of the Big Island's magic.

Perfect Guide for Big Island Adventures!

This travel guide is a great resource for anyone heading to the Big Island! It’s packed with tips on the best spots for thrills, local culture, and stunning natural beauty. I loved how it highlights both well-known attractions and hidden gems, making it easy to plan an authentic adventure. Whether you're looking for outdoor excitement or cultural experiences, this guide covers everything. If you want to make the most of your Big Island trip, this book is a must have!

Great travel/adventure guide for The Big Island!

If I ever go to the Big Island, I will re-listen to this audiobook again and take a lot of notes. Or, I'll buy the paperback. I can't think of anything that was left out. From beaches to campgrounds to various levels of hotels to restaurants to volcanoes to golf to tours to hiking and anything else you can think of, it's covered in this book. It's very comprehensive. If anyone is planning to visit the Big Island anytime soon, I'd definitely recommend this book.

A Vibrant Guide to Big Island Magic

This is a fantastic resource for anyone looking to dive into the heart and soul of Hawaii's largest island.
What stood out to me were the diverse suggestions, whether you're chasing waterfalls, exploring volcanic landscapes, or immersing yourself in local traditions. The pacing of the guide is smooth and engaging, keeping it from being a dull list of recommendations. Perfect for those who love planning but also want room for spontaneous discovery!

Great Travel Guide!

Lots of great stuff in here! I loved reading this and next time I travel to Hawaii to see the family I’ll be sure to bring this along. Great read or listen even for the plane ride over there!