Want to do specific activities in Hawaii but have no idea which island has the best of the best? Use these lists to get ideas and helpful tips about the best surfing, scuba diving, exotic beaches, and much more!
This article is designed to help you choose which Hawaiian islands to visit if you have a particular activity in mind. Granted, it wouldn’t be a stretch to say that all the 6 major islands of Hawaii have all of these activities in one shape or form. We have used a mixture of popular opinion and our own personal research and experiences for compiling these lists. An (s) indicates it may only be available during certain seasons. Remember to always check conditions & availability, especially for water activities.
Best Nightlife
1. Oahu – Waikiki
2. Maui – Lahaina
3. Big Island – Kailua Kona
Best Hiking
1. Kauai – Na Pali Coast (s)
2. Kauai – Waimea Canyon
3. Big Island – Mt. Kilauea
Best Surfing (Advanced) (s)
1. Oahu – North Shore
2. Kauai – Hanalei Bay
3. Maui – Honolua Bay
Best Surfing...