The best family-friendly activities in Hawaii for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

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Maui: 2-Hour Whale Watch from Lahaina Harbor

*Hawaii Ocean Project has been one of Lahaina's favorite whale watches for over a million visitors for over 30 years!* - Stay dry and move …More

*Hawaii Ocean Project has been one of Lahaina's favorite whale watches for over a million visitors for over 30 years!* - Stay dry and move...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (230)
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$70
West Maui and Molokai Special 45-Minute Helicopter Tour

Soar over majestic Maui and Molokai on exclusive 45-minute Maui helicopter tours. Enjoy the deep valleys and craggy ridges of the magnificent West Maui Mountains …More

Soar over majestic Maui and Molokai on exclusive 45-minute Maui helicopter tours. Enjoy the deep valleys and craggy ridges of the magnificent West Maui Mountains...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (756)
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$368
Big Island: Island Breeze Luau

Experience the essence of Hawaii and the Polynesian Islands during this Island Breeze Luau! Located in the heart of Kailua-Kona on the Big Island, this …More

Experience the essence of Hawaii and the Polynesian Islands during this Island Breeze Luau! Located in the heart of Kailua-Kona on the Big Island, this...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.3 (786)
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$192
The Niʻihau & Nāpali Snorkel Expedition

Go big or go home on one of the most ambitious tours Kauai has to offer—a 90-mile ocean adventure up the Napali Coast and across …More

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Go big or go home on one of the most ambitious tours Kauai has to offer—a 90-mile ocean adventure up the Napali Coast and across...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (437)
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$361
Waikiki Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Experience the beauty of Oʻahu South Shore as we sail toward Lēʻahi (Diamond Head) aboard the spacious Haleiwa Queen, a 50ft power catamaran, with 49 …More

Experience the beauty of Oʻahu South Shore as we sail toward Lēʻahi (Diamond Head) aboard the spacious Haleiwa Queen, a 50ft power catamaran, with 49...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.5 (168)
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$46
Waikiki Luau Buffet with Optional Rock-A-Hula Show Ticket

Join us for a “Hawaiian night” with an upscale all you can eat buffet and Luau-themed dinner in the heart of Waikiki. Sip your welcome …More

Join us for a “Hawaiian night” with an upscale all you can eat buffet and Luau-themed dinner in the heart of Waikiki. Sip your welcome...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (1,709)
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$101
Rock-A-Hula Show Ticket

Brand new Waikiki's Biggest Show® features a "Hawaiian Journey®" from 1920s to current through powerful performances of music and dance by our artists, hula, fire …More

Brand new Waikiki's Biggest Show® features a "Hawaiian Journey®" from 1920s to current through powerful performances of music and dance by our artists, hula, fire...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (471)
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$99
Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience

For a one-of-a-kind Maui Sunset Cruise and cocktail dinner party aboard Pride of Maui, the most spacious and stable catamaran on Maui. Freshly prepared and …More

For a one-of-a-kind Maui Sunset Cruise and cocktail dinner party aboard Pride of Maui, the most spacious and stable catamaran on Maui. Freshly prepared and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (746)
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$168
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

• Kealakekua Bay Marine Life Conservation District — 60-80 ft visibility, protected since 1969 • World Famous Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay • Red …More

• Kealakekua Bay Marine Life Conservation District — 60-80 ft visibility, protected since 1969 • World Famous Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay • Red...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (590)
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$179
Pearl Harbor City Tour

Come along on this 5 hour tour of historical sites, including the Historic Downtown Honolulu, Pearl Harbor National Memorial and the USS Arizona Memorial. …More

Come along on this 5 hour tour of historical sites, including the Historic Downtown Honolulu, Pearl Harbor National Memorial and the USS Arizona Memorial....

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (5,430)
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$72
Big Island: Zodiac Raft Whale Watching Adventure

The experience of watching 40 foot (12 meter) whales from a 24 foot (7 meter) Zodiac raft is something you'll never forget! Following Hawaiian Marine …More

The experience of watching 40 foot (12 meter) whales from a 24 foot (7 meter) Zodiac raft is something you'll never forget! Following Hawaiian Marine...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (480)
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$124
Pearl Harbor History Remembered Tour from Ko Olina

Sightseeing in Hawaiʻi isn’t complete without a visit to the two symbolic “bookends” of the Pacific War. The 'USS Arizona' whose bombing was the catalyst …More

Sightseeing in Hawaiʻi isn’t complete without a visit to the two symbolic “bookends” of the Pacific War. The 'USS Arizona' whose bombing was the catalyst...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,405)
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$166
Polynesian Canoe Sunset Sail

Kamoauli is a locally owned, all-wood, double-hulled, traditional sailing vessel (wa’a kaulua) offering a one-of-a-kind native Hawaiian cultural and educational experience. Come sail along the …More

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Kamoauli is a locally owned, all-wood, double-hulled, traditional sailing vessel (wa’a kaulua) offering a one-of-a-kind native Hawaiian cultural and educational experience. Come sail along the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (128)
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$225
Polynesian Cultural Carving Experience in Kona

Spend some time with a highly sought after 4th generation Master Carver direct from Tonga. Step back into time and experience the beauty and aloha …More

Spend some time with a highly sought after 4th generation Master Carver direct from Tonga. Step back into time and experience the beauty and aloha...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (101)
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$244
Kona Haunted Hele Ghost Tour

One of Kona's most popular nighttime activities and rated excellent on Cool Shore Excursions! Step into the spooky past and supernatural happenings of Kona on …More

One of Kona's most popular nighttime activities and rated excellent on Cool Shore Excursions! Step into the spooky past and supernatural happenings of Kona on...

90 to 120 minutes
4.4 (99)
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$59
Oahu Snorkeling Cruise with Waterslide & Trampoline from Waikiki

Spend 2.5 hours on Ocean Intrigue, our 65-foot double-decker catamaran, enjoying five ocean activities off Waikiki: turtle snorkeling, an upper-deck waterslide, a floating ocean trampoline, …More

Spend 2.5 hours on Ocean Intrigue, our 65-foot double-decker catamaran, enjoying five ocean activities off Waikiki: turtle snorkeling, an upper-deck waterslide, a floating ocean trampoline,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (296)
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$49
Waikiki Glass Bottom Boat Sunset Cruise

Discover why Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats is one of the best Waikīkī boat tours and a must-do activity in Honolulu. Departing from Kewalo Harbor, just …More

Discover why Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats is one of the best Waikīkī boat tours and a must-do activity in Honolulu. Departing from Kewalo Harbor, just...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (142)
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$65
Mokolii Island Self Guided Kayak Tour

We provide everything you need to have a great and safe time out on the water. You'll get kayaks, seat backs, life vests, dry bags …More

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We provide everything you need to have a great and safe time out on the water. You'll get kayaks, seat backs, life vests, dry bags...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (45)
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$82
Maui | Lahaina Alihilani Sunset Sail: Appetizers & Open Bar

We pride ourselves on sailing, so enjoy the natural sounds as we turn of our motors and raise our sails. Our spacious catamarans make for …More

We pride ourselves on sailing, so enjoy the natural sounds as we turn of our motors and raise our sails. Our spacious catamarans make for...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (226)
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$127
Roundtrip Shuttle from Waikiki-Pearl Harbor National Memorial

This is a round-trip shuttle with a flat rate between Waikiki and Pearl Harbor. Explore Pearl Harbor at your own pace! …More

This is a round-trip shuttle with a flat rate between Waikiki and Pearl Harbor. Explore Pearl Harbor at your own pace!...

4 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.3 (102)
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$20
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