15 Things You Must Do in Hawaii to Make Your Trip Incredible

Image: Wikimedia Discover Hawaii's top 15 activities, from breathtaking beaches to thrilling adventures and cultural treasures.

Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

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Akaka Falls State Park

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Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area

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Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

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Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park

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Hawai'i Tropical Bioreserve & Garden

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Kauna'oa (Mauna Kea) Beach

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Anaeho'omalu Beach

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Go on a Mauna Kea Stargazing Tour

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Pololu Valley Lookout

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Punalu'u Black Sand Beach

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Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park

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Snorkel at Captain Cook Monument

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Kealakekua Bay

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Rainbow Falls

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White Sands Beach Park

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