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

Hawaii, USA
Pearl Harbor, Dole, and Polynesian Cultural Center from Waikiki

Join us on an unforgettable day at three of Oahu’s most popular attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center. We begin at historic …More

Join us on an unforgettable day at three of Oahu’s most popular attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center. We begin at historic...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,127)
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$200
Oahu: Swim with Dolphins on the West Coast

Set sail on an unforgettable West Oahu dolphin cruise aboard a spacious 42-passenger catamaran. This double-hulled vessel offers a smooth, stable ride as you relax …More

Set sail on an unforgettable West Oahu dolphin cruise aboard a spacious 42-passenger catamaran. This double-hulled vessel offers a smooth, stable ride as you relax...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,174)
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$187
Maui: 2.5 Hour Xpress Snorkel from Ka’anapali Beach

The fastest way to see one of Maui's most incredible snorkel sites and the famous resident Honu (Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles) that reside there. Within …More

The fastest way to see one of Maui's most incredible snorkel sites and the famous resident Honu (Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles) that reside there. Within...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (397)
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$167
Private Stand Up Paddle Boarding Tour in Turtle Town, Maui

In this private Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) Tour, an experienced guide will take you along one of Maui's most scenic and jaw-dropping coastlines. Experience …More

In this private Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) Tour, an experienced guide will take you along one of Maui's most scenic and jaw-dropping coastlines. Experience...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (313)
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$145
Kauai: Na Pali Coast Super Raft Snorkel Adventure

Get ready for the ultimate Na Pali Coast adventure aboard the Kauai Voyager I or II, 37-foot custom-built Naiad Super Rafts designed for comfort, speed, …More

Get ready for the ultimate Na Pali Coast adventure aboard the Kauai Voyager I or II, 37-foot custom-built Naiad Super Rafts designed for comfort, speed,...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,677)
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$225
Small-Group Snorkel at Kealakekua Bay in Captain Cook, Big Island

We cruise from Keauhou harbor out into crystal clear blue waters. While the boat is underway, the crew will point out interesting features along the …More

We cruise from Keauhou harbor out into crystal clear blue waters. While the boat is underway, the crew will point out interesting features along the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (530)
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$109
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
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$82
Open Water Shark Dive

The team at Hawaii Adventure Diving is made up of a unique group people all sharing a deep love for everything wild. The team comes …More

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The team at Hawaii Adventure Diving is made up of a unique group people all sharing a deep love for everything wild. The team comes...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (215)
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$162
Happy Hour Sunset Sail on Maui's Luxury Catamaran

Drift away aboard our 65’ luxury sailing catamaran and sail into golden hour for Maui’s most scenic cocktail hour. Happy hour at sea with handcrafted …More

Drift away aboard our 65’ luxury sailing catamaran and sail into golden hour for Maui’s most scenic cocktail hour. Happy hour at sea with handcrafted...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (102)
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$169
Sunset Manta Ray Tour in Kailua-Kona

Experience an unforgettable sunset manta ray snorkel tour, consistently ranked among the top lifetime adventures in Hawaiʻi. We specialize in small-group tours, limiting each experience …More

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Experience an unforgettable sunset manta ray snorkel tour, consistently ranked among the top lifetime adventures in Hawaiʻi. We specialize in small-group tours, limiting each experience...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (269)
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$109
Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial Tour

On this tour visit the site of the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor. One of our nation's most tragic sites of honor and sacrifice. You …More

On this tour visit the site of the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor. One of our nation's most tragic sites of honor and sacrifice. You...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (344)
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$51
Waikiki Beach Sunset Sail on Ke Kai Catamaran

Sail Ke Kai for our Popular 90-minute Sunset Sail departing directly off of Waikiki Beach! Enjoy a stunning Hawaiian sunset on a yellow and purple …More

Sail Ke Kai for our Popular 90-minute Sunset Sail departing directly off of Waikiki Beach! Enjoy a stunning Hawaiian sunset on a yellow and purple...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (466)
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$70
Waikiki Sunset Boat Cruise

No vacation is complete without experiencing a vibrant Hawaiian sunset from the water. Unobstructed views create the best photo opportunities! Listen to great music as …More

No vacation is complete without experiencing a vibrant Hawaiian sunset from the water. Unobstructed views create the best photo opportunities! Listen to great music as...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (279)
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$51
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
Oahu: 45 Minute Sights Unseen Helicopter Tour - Doors Off or On

View Oahu's most treasured sights from the sky on our 45 minute helicopter tour. Your window seat puts you up-close and personal with majestic Sacred Falls as provides …More

View Oahu's most treasured sights from the sky on our 45 minute helicopter tour. Your window seat puts you up-close and personal with majestic Sacred Falls as provides...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (478)
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$490
Four Winds Molokini Snorkeling Tour from Maalaea Harbor

Cruise to Molokini and snorkel into a crescent-shaped submerged volcanic crater! Discover the beautiful coral reefs and tropical fish underneath the water, or bask in …More

Cruise to Molokini and snorkel into a crescent-shaped submerged volcanic crater! Discover the beautiful coral reefs and tropical fish underneath the water, or bask in...

5 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (837)
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$213
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
Wild Dolphin Watching and Snorkel Safari Off West Coast of Oahu

Avoid crowds on our quiet, fast, 32 foot, Coast Guard inspected vessel. We only allow 16 guests on the boat, and every seat has a …More

Avoid crowds on our quiet, fast, 32 foot, Coast Guard inspected vessel. We only allow 16 guests on the boat, and every seat has a...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (833)
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$194
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 (5,433)
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$72
Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail Including Lunch

Set sail from Anaeho‘omalu Bay on a 3-hour snorkel and cruise adventure along Waikoloa’s beautiful Kohala Coast. Aboard the spacious Spirit of Aloha catamaran, enjoy …More

Set sail from Anaeho‘omalu Bay on a 3-hour snorkel and cruise adventure along Waikoloa’s beautiful Kohala Coast. Aboard the spacious Spirit of Aloha catamaran, enjoy...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (109)
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$189
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
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