Top 10 Things to Do in Hawaii (2026)

Planning a trip to Hawaii? With 495+ verified tour operators across 16 different categories, the choice can feel overwhelming. We've narrowed it down to the absolute top 10 experiences for 2026 based on real reviews, ratings, and what locals recommend.

The Top 10 Must-Do Activities

1. Pride of Maui 'Elua Luxury Molokini and Turtle Town Snorkel Tour — Rating: ⭐ 4.9 (396+ reviews). Starting at $100.
2. Coffee Roasting Experience — Rating: ⭐ 4.9 (392+ reviews). Starting at $25.
3. Snorkel into Sunset Sail - Spring and Summer Months — Rating: ⭐ 4.9 (388+ reviews). Starting at $55.
4. Vip Road To Hana Private Tour With Pickup — Rating: ⭐ 4.8 (394+ reviews). Starting at $25.
5. 5-Hour Custom Private Charter - Makena Mele II — Rating: ⭐ 4.8 (394+ reviews). Starting at $45.
6. 2-Hour Group Surf Lessons - Lahaina — Rating: ⭐ 4.8 (388+ reviews). Starting at $45.
7. SHARED Kilauea Summit to Shore from Kona — Rating: ⭐ 4.9 (379+ reviews). Starting at $25.
8. Aloha Experience - Transportation Included — Rating: ⭐ 4.9 (378+ reviews). Starting at $45.
9. Snorkel with Turtles — Rating: ⭐ 4.7 (394+ reviews). Starting at $55.
10. Hawaii Large Group Lei Greeting (8 or more) - Kona Airport — Rating: ⭐ 4.8 (381+ reviews). Starting at $25.