Big Island Photos > Hawaii Photos

You are planning your Big Island vacation! As pictures speak a thousand words, let's show you some Big Island photos taken by friends visiting the island in 2004. We added more from our own Big Island photo album. Get a taste now of the magnificent beauty of this unique Hawaii island plus some ideas of things to do and places to see, besides swimming in the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean and relaxing on the best Big Island beaches. E Komo Mai - Welcome to your Hawaii Vacation with Big Island photos!

Arriving on the Big Island at Kona International Airport

Kona International Airport	Get welcomed with flower leis	White Ginger plants

Places to go on your Big Island vacation

Kawaihae Harbor & Marina	Keokea Beach Park	Pololu Valley, North Kohala

Things to do on your Big Island vacation

King Kamehameha Monument Kohala	In memory of King Kamehameha	Hiking Warning sign Pololu Trail

Visiting Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Crater Rim Drive in Volcano Park	Watch lava flow at night	Lava flow formations

Waipio Valley on the Hamakua Coast

Waipio Valley Lookout	Horseback riding & waggon tour	Looking over Waipio Valley

Best Big Island Beaches

Mauna Kea Beach	Hapuna Beach State Park	Spencer Beach State Park
Koholo Bay Turte Sanctuary	Black sand beach in Kau	Warm Tide pools Pahala

Mauna Kea Beach at the Kohala Coast

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel	Sunset at Mauna Kea Beach	Sunbathing Sea Turtle

Mauna Kea Summit Adventure

Drive to Mauna Kea Summit	On top of the world	Mauna Kea Telescopes
Sign at Keck Observatory	View of Mauna Loa (flat mountain)	Stargazing on Mauna Kea at night

Big Island photos of Hawaii Ironman Triathlon

Kona Ironman after start	Swimming contest Ironman	Ironman Crowd Kona Pier
Visitors at Hawaii Ironman	Ironman athletes bike to Hawi	Biking through Kawaihae
Ironman Marathon in Kona	Crowds at the finish line	Cheering on Ironman athletes

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