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Big Island Waterfalls Tour

Discover Hawaii's Big Island waterfalls on a private tour. Swim, kayak, and savor a farm-to-table lunch while exploring iconic sites like Rainbow and Akaka Falls.

Big Island of Hawaii
8 hrs 15 min
4.56Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: April 19, 2026

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Viator logo
5.00
5 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
4 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Strollers can be accommodated but a car seat must be provided if needed
  • Tours can be adapted to accommodate all ages and abilities
  • Guests must be able to walk on uneven or rocky terrain and may encounter cool, wet, or muddy conditions
  • Water activities are weather dependent

Embark on a captivating journey through the lush landscapes of Hawaii's Big Island with our exclusive Waterfalls Tour. This private adventure offers an intimate exploration of the island's most stunning waterfalls, including the iconic Rainbow Falls and the majestic Akaka Falls, cascading 442 feet down a verdant cliff. Delight in the tranquility of a private waterfall location, where you can swim, kayak, and paddle-board in serene waters. As you traverse the scenic Hamakua Coast, savor a farm-to-table lunch surrounded by breathtaking vistas. With a knowledgeable naturalist guide, uncover the rich history and natural beauty of this tropical paradise. Perfect for families and adventurers alike, this tour promises an unforgettable Hawaiian experience. Book now to secure your spot on this exclusive journey.

Pros

  • Experience private waterfall locations
  • Marvel at Rainbow Falls and Boiling Pots
  • Explore Akaka Falls State Park
  • Taste farm-to-table lunch on the Hamakua coast
  • Admire Waipio Valley Scenic Overlook
  • Enjoy swimming, kayaking, and paddle-boarding

Includes

  • Private transportation
  • Trail mix, fruit snacks, granola bars, beef jerky, chips, chocolate
  • Patagonia Rain Jacket and Nano Puff
  • Nikon ProStaff binoculars
  • Black Diamond Hiking Poles
  • All entrance fees into state parks and local attractions
  • Complementary photo package: 20-25 professional, edited photos
  • Delicious locally sourced meal at a local restaurant in Hilo
  • Non-alcoholic beverages: water, juice, soda, hot tea, coffee, hot chocolate
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Excludes

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Hat, sunscreen, or sunglasses
  • Bathing suit and towel
  • Water shoes or Teva-type river shoes
  • A change of clothes for waterfall swim
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring a bathing suit, towel, water shoes, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle.

  • Is The Tour Suitable For All Ages?

    Yes, tours can be adapted to accommodate all ages and abilities.

  • How Long Is The Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 8 hours.

  • Are Meals Included?

    Yes, a delicious locally sourced meal is included.

  • What Happens If It Rains?

    Tours run rain or shine, but water activities depend on weather conditions.

$1440
4.56Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Experience private waterfall locations
  • Marvel at Rainbow Falls and Boiling Pots
  • Explore Akaka Falls State Park
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