Which Hawaiian Island Is Right for Your Next Trip?

By Keely Aouga

Hawaii is home to some of the most sought-after tropical waters in the world. The islands of the state have lush rainforests, world-class beaches and stunning volcanoes that attract millions every year.

While there are a total of eight main Hawaiian islands, only some of them are accessible to visitors. Travelers can have many different types of vacations, depending on their preferred island.

Travel Destinations

Check out these six Hawaiian islands that are the best to visit; whether a tropical paradise or secluded getaway sounds ideal.

The Big Island is known for its beautiful beaches and places for tourist to lounge and sunbathe.

Visit Maui to explore Haleakala National Park and see Haleakala, which is the largest dormant volcano in the world.

Maui

There is even an adults only luxury resort in Maui. This island may be an ideal option for travelers who want to prioritize romance or quiet environments.

Oahu has the best shores for surfing. The tourism industry is thriving, reflected in the quality of amenities and experiences it offers.

Molokai provides an off-the-beaten path and small-town feel. Large-scale tourism will not be found here.

Travelers of Kauai enjoy things like exciting zip-line journeys through the jungle, ATV backroads tours or kayaking trips on the Wailua River.

The best time to visit Lanai is between June and November.

Lanai is a popular day trip destination, allowing tourists to experience authentic island living.

Between April to June or September and December are the best times to visit most of these islands. This is when destinations are less crowded and travel costs decrease. 

Ideal Travel Times

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