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14-Day Family Friendly Adventure & Nature Itinerary in Hawaii

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Day 1: Arrival in Oahu

Honolulu, Hawaii

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Start your Hawaiian adventure by checking into your family-friendly hotel in Waikiki, where the fun begins!
Taxi or shuttle service available from the airport to Waikiki.
USD300, 1 hour

11:30AM

Waikiki Beach Fun

Spend the day soaking up the sun on the famous Waikiki Beach; try paddle boarding or take surf lessons with the kids.
Short walk from hotel to the beach.
USD50, 4 hours

4:00PM

Sunset Dinner

Enjoy a family dinner at Duke's Waikiki with stunning sunset views over the ocean.
Short walk from the beach.
USD180, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Oahu

Oahu, Hawaii

8:00AM

Breakfast at Land of Lola

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local ingredients and tasty pancakes.
Drive from hotel to the restaurant.
USD80, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Hike Diamond Head

Take a family-friendly hike up Diamond Head for panoramic views of the island.
Drive to Diamond Head State Monument.
USD20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rainbow Drive-In

Savor a delicious lunch of local Hawaiian plate lunches that the entire family will enjoy.
Drive back towards Waikiki.
USD40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Pearl Harbor

Explore the fascinating history at the Pearl Harbor National Park with the USS Arizona Memorial.
Drive to Pearl Harbor.
Free Entry, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hula Grill

Enjoy a laid-back dinner accompanied by live music and a Hawaiian-style menu.
Back to Waikiki, walk to the restaurant.
USD150, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Day in Oahu

Oahu, Hawaii

8:00AM

Breakfast at Puzzled Coffee

Grab a coffee and fresh pastry to fuel your exciting day ahead.
Drive to the café.
USD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Zipline Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining through the lush landscape with family-friendly options specifically designed for kids.
Drive to the North Shore area.
USD280 (family package), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Haleiwa Joe’s

Relax over a nutritious lunch with scenic views of the North Shore.
Short drive from ziplining.
USD120, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Snorkeling at Hanauma Bay

Enjoy the beauty of marine life while snorkeling in the protected Hanauma Bay.
Drive to Hanauma Bay State Park.
USD30, 3.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Roy's Hawaii Kai

End the day with a sophisticated dining experience featuring Hawaiian fusion cuisine.
Drive back to Hawaii Kai.
USD200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Fly to Maui

Maui, Hawaii

9:00AM

Breakfast at Leonard’s Bakery

Indulge in delicious Malasadas before heading to the airport.
Drive to the bakery.
USD40, 1 hour

10:30AM

Flight to Maui

Take a short, scenic flight from Oahu to Maui.
Quick flight - 30 minutes.
USD600 (family ticket), 1 hour

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Lahaina

Get settled in your hotel on the picturesque shores of Lahaina.
Taxi from airport to hotel.
USD100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Down the Hatch

Grab a bite at this family-friendly spot known for its fun atmosphere and pub-style fare.
Short walk from hotel.
USD80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Lahaina Historic District

Explore the charming streets filled with shops, galleries, and historical sites.
Explore on foot.
Free Entry, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Fleetwood's on Front St.

Dine within a concert-like atmosphere while enjoying delicious food with family.
Walk to the restaurant.
USD150, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Maui

Maui, Hawaii

7:30AM

Breakfast at Gazebo Restaurant

Savor a delicious breakfast with an ocean view and famous macadamia nut pancakes.
Drive to Kapalua Bay.
USD70, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Snorkeling at Molokini Crater

Take a family boat tour to the Molokini Crater for fantastic snorkeling opportunities.
Boat departs from Maalaea Harbor.
USD400 (family package), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on the Boat

Enjoy lunch while soaking in the beauty of the ocean during your snorkeling tour.
Included with the snorkeling package.
Included, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Kaanapali Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing or swimming at the stunning Kaanapali Beach.
Drive to Kaanapali.
Free Entry, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Leilani’s on the Beach

Savor local specialties while watching the sunset from your table.
Short walk to the restaurant.
USD120, 2 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Road to Hana

Maui, Hawaii

6:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel to start your day adventure to Hana.
Breakfast is included.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Road to Hana Tour

Set off on a picturesque drive to Hana, with stops at waterfalls and rainforests along the way.
Drive along the Hana Highway.
Free Entry to stops, 8 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Pack a picnic lunch (make sure to prepare some favorite family snacks!) at one of the scenic stops.
Bring food from the hotel.
USD30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Hana Town

Discover the charm of Hana Town; visit the black sand beach at Waianapanapa State Park.
Continue from Hana.
USD10, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hana Ranch Restaurant

Enjoy a dinner featuring local produce and meats while overlooking the ocean views.
Drive back after dinner.
USD120, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Fly to Big Island

Big Island, Hawaii

8:30AM

Breakfast at Kihei Caffe

Comfort at the end of your Maui trip with a fantastic breakfast featuring hearty options.
Drive to Kihei.
USD90, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Flight to Big Island

Hop on a short flight to the Big Island, ready for exciting adventures.
Taxi to Kahului Airport.
USD600 (family ticket), 1 hour

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Kailua-Kona

Settle into your coastal hotel, embracing the island vibe.
Taxi from airport to hotel.
USD100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kona Brewing Company

Enjoy lunch at this family-friendly brewery known for its local beers and pizzas.
Drive to the brewery.
USD80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay

Take a boat tour to the incredible Kealakekua Bay, known for its vibrant sea life.
Drive to launch point for boat.
USD300 (family package), 4 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kona Grill House

End the day with a hearty dinner featuring local ingredients and island flavors.
Drive back to the hotel.
USD150, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore Volcanoes National Park

Big Island, Hawaii

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Get energized with breakfast at your hotel before the exciting day ahead.
Breakfast is included.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Exploring the stunning landscapes of Volcanoes National Park, including steam vents and lava tubes.
Drive to the park from Kailua-Kona.
USD25, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Volcano House

Lunch at the historic Volcano House with breathtaking views of Kilauea.
On-site at the park.
USD100, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Crater Rim Drive

Drive the scenic Crater Rim Drive with several stops to witness the power of nature.
Inside the park.
Included, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hilo Bay Cafe

Head to Hilo for dinner with a range of choices made from locally sourced ingredients.
Drive to Hilo.
USD120, 2 hours
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Day 9: Beach Day on Big Island

Big Island, Hawaii

8:00AM

Breakfast at Moku Kitchen

Savor a farm-to-table breakfast at this family-friendly restaurant in Kailua-Kona.
Drive from hotel.
USD70, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Punalu'u Black Sand Beach

Spend the morning relaxing at the stunning Punalu'u Beach with its unique black sand.
Drive to Punalu'u Beach.
Free Entry, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Punalu'u Bake Shop

Enjoy a fun lunch at the famous bake shop, known for its delicious treats.
Short walk from the beach.
USD50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Snorkeling at Honaunau National Historical Park

Snorkel in clear waters teeming with marine life, perfect for family adventure.
Drive to historical park.
USD20, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Umekes Fishmarket Bar & Grill

Taste local seafood specialties at this vibrant eatery perfect for families.
Drive back to Kailua-Kona.
USD120, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Fly to Kauai

Kauai, Hawaii

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at the hotel before catching your flight to Kauai.
Breakfast is included.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Kauai

Catch a short flight to the beautiful island of Kauai, known as the Garden Isle.
Taxi to the airport.
USD600 (family ticket), 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel in Lihue

Settle into your hotel and prepare for a fun adventure on Kauai.
Taxi from the airport.
USD100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Duke's Kauai

Enjoy a beachfront lunch featuring burgers and local dishes while taking in the views.
Drive to the restaurant.
USD90, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Wailua Falls

Marvel at the stunning Wailua Falls, perfect for family photos.
Drive to Wailua.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kintaro Japanese Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner at this lovely Japanese restaurant offering diverse sushi options.
Drive back to Lihue.
USD150, 2 hours
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Day 11: Discover Kauai

Kauai, Hawaii

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
Breakfast is included.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Kayaking on the Wailua River

Go kayaking on the tranquil Wailua River with the family for beautiful surroundings.
Rent kayaks at the river.
USD100 (family rental), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shrimp Station

Savor delicious garlic shrimp or other local delicacies at this casual eatery.
Drive to the restaurant.
USD60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Na Pali Coast

Embark on a boat tour to the stunning Na Pali Coast, showcasing dramatic cliffs and emerald waters.
Drive to the tour location.
USD600 (family tour), 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Josselin's Tapas Bar & Grill

Experience unique Hawaiian-inspired tapas with a variety of flavors for the family to enjoy.
Drive back to Lihue.
USD130, 2 hours
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Day 12: Relaxing in Kauai

Kauai, Hawaii

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Relax with breakfast overlooking the beautiful scenery.
Breakfast is included.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge

Take a leisurely stroll through the lush landscapes and observe the local wildlife.
Drive to Hanalei.
Free Entry, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hanalei Bread Company

Enjoy freshly baked goods and sandwiches at this popular spot.
Short walk from the wildlife refuge.
USD50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Hanalei Bay

Unwind on the tranquil shores of Hanalei Bay, perfect for swimming and beach fun.
Drive to the bay.
Free Entry, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Postcards Cafe

Savor a delicious dinner made with local ingredients and Hawaiian flair.
Drive back to the restaurant.
USD130, 2 hours
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Day 13: Return to Oahu

Oahu, Hawaii

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Kauai before heading back to Oahu.
Breakfast is included.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Flight to Oahu

Catch your flight back to Oahu for a relaxing last day.
Taxi to the airport.
USD600 (family ticket), 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel in Waikiki

Get settled back in Waikiki and prepare for a day of leisure.
Taxi from the airport.
USD100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Duke's Waikiki

Return to Duke's for a nostalgic lunch on the beach.
Short walk from hotel.
USD150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing and swimming at the iconic Waikiki Beach.
Walk to the beach.
Free Entry, 3 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at House Without a Key

Wrap up your Hawaiian adventure with a beautiful sunset dinner featuring live Hawaiian music.
Walk to the restaurant.
USD200, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Oahu

Honolulu, Hawaii

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at your hotel, reminiscing about your incredible journey.
Breakfast is included.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Prepare to head to the airport for your departure; don't forget any final souvenirs!
Taxi to the airport.
USD100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Departure

Fly back home with cherished memories of your Hawaiian adventure!
Check-in for your flight.
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