Explore sublime beaches, wander idyllic valleys, and admire the fiery power of the volcanoes. Experience the heart of Hawaii with Moon Big Island of Hawai'' i . Inside you''ll find: Strategic itineraries with ideas for beachgoers, outdoor adventurers, honeymooners, families, and more The top activities and unique experiences : Snorkel the coral reefs or surf the waves. Traverse the lush island trails by bicycle or horseback, or hike a volcano by lava light. Attend a traditional luau and sample Polynesian cuisine, or find the best spots for dining, dancing, and sunset romance Honest advice from author Bree Kessler on where to stay and how to get around Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Background information on the landscape, plants and animals, history, and culture Handy tools such as detailed lodging information and suggestions on LGBT+ travel and ecotourism In-depth coverage for Kona, Kohala, Ka''u, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Puna, Hilo, Hamakua Coast, Waimea, and the Saddle Road With Moon Big Island of Hawai'' i'' s practical tips and local insight, you can plan your trip your way. Interested in island hopping? Check out Moon Honolulu & O''ahu , Moon Kaua''i , and Moon Maui . Visiting all the islands? Check out Moon Hawaiian Islands .