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

Hawaii, USA
Private Stand up Paddle Lesson and Tour (for 1 or more paddlers)

Paddle along the historic Anahulu stream, home of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. These enormous and friendly sea creatures swim peacefully along the river. They …More

Paddle along the historic Anahulu stream, home of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. These enormous and friendly sea creatures swim peacefully along the river. They...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$129
Honolulu XR Bus Tour: Immersive Hawaii Experience "XploreRide"

Dive Into the Magic of Hawaii’s Hidden Underwater World! Guided by Aumakua—the mystical guardian spirit of the sea—you’ll dive into a breathtaking virtual world filled …More

Dive Into the Magic of Hawaii’s Hidden Underwater World! Guided by Aumakua—the mystical guardian spirit of the sea—you’ll dive into a breathtaking virtual world filled...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$29
Maui: 3 Hour Turtle Town Snorkel and Whale Watch Tour in Kihei

Explore the vibrant underwater world on a 3-hour Turtle Town Tour in Kihei, where you can snorkel with the endangered Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Begin …More

Explore the vibrant underwater world on a 3-hour Turtle Town Tour in Kihei, where you can snorkel with the endangered Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Begin...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$139
From Big island Kona Volcanoes and Waterfalls Shared Tour

Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring Volcanoes National Park, waterfall, black sand beach, and more You'll make stops at …More

Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring Volcanoes National Park, waterfall, black sand beach, and more You'll make stops at...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$295
Lanai Snorkel Safari Experience from Maui

Explore the stunning marine life and vibrant coral reefs of Lānaʻi on a guided snorkel tour departing from Kā‘anapali Beach. This 4.5-hour adventure includes two …More

Explore the stunning marine life and vibrant coral reefs of Lānaʻi on a guided snorkel tour departing from Kā‘anapali Beach. This 4.5-hour adventure includes two...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$189
Sunset Catamaran Cruise on Oahu's North Shore

North Shore sunsets are some of the best and there is no better place to watch them than from the deck of the Ho'o Nanea. …More

North Shore sunsets are some of the best and there is no better place to watch them than from the deck of the Ho'o Nanea....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$98
Turtle Canyon Snorkel Semi-Private Adventure Boat

Our tours are for families or small groups that want to get away from the crowds and experience first class service out on the water. …More

Our tours are for families or small groups that want to get away from the crowds and experience first class service out on the water....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$91
Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanic Experience, Lava Tubes, Waterfalls

Join BIG HAWAI'I TOURS captivating exploration of the Big Island's lush and volcanic windward side! -Luxury van not a 25–60 passenger coach -Pickup at the …More

Join BIG HAWAI'I TOURS captivating exploration of the Big Island's lush and volcanic windward side! -Luxury van not a 25–60 passenger coach -Pickup at the...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$159
Hilo Shore Excursion Tropical Escape: Akaka Falls & Black Sands

Enjoy this 3-hour, late afternoon tour, where our BIG HAWAII TOURS van and service are premium-level and each day's itinerary is curated to maximize your …More

Enjoy this 3-hour, late afternoon tour, where our BIG HAWAII TOURS van and service are premium-level and each day's itinerary is curated to maximize your...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$119
Fun! Open-Air Black Sand Beach & Lava Fields Sight-Seeing Tour!

Hop aboard our breezy open-air vehicle for an unforgettable adventure along South Maui’s volcanic coast. Enjoy spectacular ocean views as we travel through some of …More

Hop aboard our breezy open-air vehicle for an unforgettable adventure along South Maui’s volcanic coast. Enjoy spectacular ocean views as we travel through some of...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$99
Mermaid Video shoot and Snorkel Adventure

Aloha! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a mermaid? Here is your opportunity! Come Try Snorkeling plus your very own Mermaid Swimming …More

Aloha! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a mermaid? Here is your opportunity! Come Try Snorkeling plus your very own Mermaid Swimming...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$79
Manta Ray Snorkel Experience

We have one of the best rafts for manta viewing. Suitable for kids and non-swimmers. Comfortable 45 ft Zodiac. Hawaii is considered the #1 place …More

We have one of the best rafts for manta viewing. Suitable for kids and non-swimmers. Comfortable 45 ft Zodiac. Hawaii is considered the #1 place...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$159
Shore Excursion: Haleakala Sunrise Tour for Pride of America Passengers

Once-in-a-lifetime may be the only way to describe watching the sun slowly rise over Haleakala National Park and spill over onto the beautiful island of …More

Once-in-a-lifetime may be the only way to describe watching the sun slowly rise over Haleakala National Park and spill over onto the beautiful island of...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$264
Downhill Bike and Ko'olau Waterfall Hike Tour

Begin your day with a less than one-mile hike through a privately owned rainforest to a hidden 35ft double-tiered waterfall. Catch an elevated view of …More

Begin your day with a less than one-mile hike through a privately owned rainforest to a hidden 35ft double-tiered waterfall. Catch an elevated view of...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$197
North Shore Stand-Up Paddleboard Lesson & Turtle Tour

Soak up the lush landscape of Oahu’s North Shore on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP). During a 2-hour lesson, suitable for beginner paddlers, you’ll receive instruction …More

Soak up the lush landscape of Oahu’s North Shore on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP). During a 2-hour lesson, suitable for beginner paddlers, you’ll receive instruction...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$85
Hawaiian Waterfall Hike

Discover a hidden treasure of O'ahu's lush volcanic rainforest. Join us on this moderate 2-mile round-trip guided waterfall hike.  Experience the majestic beauty of our towering …More

Discover a hidden treasure of O'ahu's lush volcanic rainforest. Join us on this moderate 2-mile round-trip guided waterfall hike.  Experience the majestic beauty of our towering...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$101
Private Pearl Harbor and Scenic Oahu Tour

Experience a full-day private tour of O‘ahu that blends history and natural beauty. Begin with a visit to Pearl Harbor, including the visitor center, documentary …More

Experience a full-day private tour of O‘ahu that blends history and natural beauty. Begin with a visit to Pearl Harbor, including the visitor center, documentary...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$225
Polynesian Canoe Morning Sail

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

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

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$180
Waikiki Glass Bottom Boat Fireworks Tour

Our Friday Nights Fireworks tour outside of the Waikiki is truly a one of a kind experience. Join us and you’re sure to experience the …More

Our Friday Nights Fireworks tour outside of the Waikiki is truly a one of a kind experience. Join us and you’re sure to experience the...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$61
Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour Departing Kauai

Experience the profound history of Pearl Harbor. They'll see the USS Arizona Memorial, which honors those who lost their lives during the attack on December …More

Experience the profound history of Pearl Harbor. They'll see the USS Arizona Memorial, which honors those who lost their lives during the attack on December...

9 to 11 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (33)
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$500
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