A guide to your Hawaii Honeymoon
Hawaii is made up of 6 main islands and a collection of smaller atolls, all placed on the Central Pacific. Known for their volcanic archipelago, Hawaii boasts dramatic mountains, rugged cliffs and an incredible place to snorkel or dive. If you’re undecided which Island you should choose for your Hawaii honeymoon, don’t despair – our ultimate guide to your Hawaii honeymoon awaits…
Big island
Big Island is the colossal of the Hawaiian Islands with an impressive Mauna Summit Area, which offers the most impressive sunsets that you can get from Hawaii. The Big Island is famed with sandy bays, snorkeling hotspots and extraordinary valleys that will have you in awe of this island’s beauty.
Things to do on the Big Island:
- Watch the sea turtles at Punalu’u Beach Park
- Go on a historical tour at the Kona Coffee Living History Farm
- Snorkel the crystal clear waters of Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Park, with beautiful coral gardens and a rainbow of marine life
Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Park – perfect for snorkeling in the crystal clear waters
Oahu
Known as the most populated of the Hawaii islands, Oahu offers rich, historical sites, scenic treasures and the renowned Waikiki Beach. You’ll find the beach lined with swaying palm trees, luxury resorts, shops, museums and restaurants.
Things to do in Oahu:
- Hike to the impressive Diamond Head Crater to enjoy a spectacle of Oahu’s vistas
- Take a peek into Hawaii’s Lolani Royal Palace in Honolulu, where you’ll see the Palace throne and living quarters that were once home to Queen Lili’uokalani
- Visit the world’s most famous private nature reserves, Kualoa Ranch where over 50 movies and TV shows such as Jurassic Park, Godzilla, LOST and Pearl Harbor were filmed.
Kualoa Ranch where the likes of the Jurassic Park were filmed
Maui
Maui holds its position for being one of the most naturally beautiful places, with two major volcanoes set between the stunning great valley. Historical towns and the charming Pa’ia region, filled with scenic picnic spots, giant waterfalls and its infamous curvy road to Hana are just some of the amazing things you can venture to.
Things to do in Maui:
- Experience the unseen sights of Maui from above with a helicopter ride
- Spend an afternoon at one of Hawaii’s most sought after golf courses, Kapualua Golf. With two incredibly stunning courses, designed by Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, the 7,411 yard course offers sweeping views with dramatic slants and ocean views
- Maui is the perfect base for water activities such as snorkeling, diving, canoeing, bodysurfing and fishing
The curvy road to Hana
Kauai
Flourishing with tropical rainforests, stunning beaches and majestic mountains, Kauai is a haven of natural beauty. This idyllic island still holds onto its rustic charm, from the rugged mountain cliffs to the farmers markets and historical hubs. Despite its traditional surface, Kauai offers plenty of opulent accommodations, to luxury lodges and resorts.
Things to do in Kauai:
- Roberts Hawaii Movie and Kauai Tours allows you to see the wonderful scenes behind famous Hollywood hits such as Fantasy Island, Pirates of the Caribbean and The Descendants
- The National Tropical Botanical Garden offers a network of 4 gardens, all of which help research plant conservation
Allerton Garden, 1 of 4 gardens set within the National Tropical Botanical Garden reserve