• Explore the oceanic beauty of the Big Island with day trips to Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, and Pu'uhonua O Hōnaunau National Historical Park.

• Visit the Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site. A U.S. National Historic Landmark, this fascinating destination constitutes an ancient Hawaiian Temple constructed by King Kamehameha I in the 1790s. Named "Puukohola Heiau," King Kamehameha I hoped that the temple would curry favor with the gods in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands under his rule.

• Travel along the Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail. A segment of the trail connects Kauna’oa Bay at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, and offers a look at the cultural and historical significance of the land.