Big Island
- What historic places can I visit on the Big Island?
- Which volcanoes are in Volcanoes National Park?
- What is the difference between the Big Island and the other islands?
- What is there to do on the Big Island on a week or less visit?
- Are active lava flow viewings guaranteed?
- Am I guaranteed to see lava on this tour?
- How can I respect Hawaiian Culture while I am there?
Horseback Riding
- Are private tours available?
- Can my infant (under 2 years old) ride with me?
- Where can I ride horses on the Big Island?
- How is my riding level determined?
- I have never ridden a horse before/am a beginner. Will I be able to ride on my own?
- Will restrooms or food be available during the ride?
- What time should I arrive at Wailea Horseback Adventure for the sunrise ride?
- What should riders wear?
- Is there any height, weight, age, or other restrictions for riders?
- Is riding a horse a workout?
- What are the four basic gaits of the horse?
- Are there changing rooms, restrooms, or food available at the waterfall?
- Is there water in the waterfall year-round?
- Will we see cattle on the ranch?
- Are your saddles English or Western?
- Can I choose to ride mauka (toward the mountain) or makai (toward the ocean)?
- What happens if I decide to cancel the day of the ride?
- What do I need to bring?
- What if I don’t want to ride with a large group?
- How many wranglers (guides) go out on the ride?
- What does Paniolo mean?
- Can I trot and canter?
- What if my 8 year old has never been on an open range ride?
- How many horses do you have?
- What do we see on the ride?
- What happens if I exceed your 230 lb. weight limit?
- How many people go out on one of your rides?
- What does Paniolo Adventures provide?
- Do you provide transportation to any area hotels?
- Do I need a reservation?
- What do you suggest for a rider who wants to spend a few hours in the saddle?
- Can I ride with you even though I have never been horseback riding?
- Can I bring a camera or videocamera?
- How Do I Get To The WOH Ranch?
- How Long Does It Take To Drive From Hilo To The WOH Ranch?
- How Long Does It Take To Drive From Kona To The WOH Ranch?
- Do The Tours Operate In The Rain?
- What Should I Wear?
- Are There Physical Restrictions?
Sightseeing
- How many volcanoes are on the Big Island?
- Which side of the Big Island has the best beaches?
- How long is the Big Island?
- What food is available for lunch at the Volcano House?
- How tall are the waterfalls?
- What is iconic about Captain Cook’s monument?
- Will we get to swim in the waterfalls?
- Do I need to bring binoculars?
- Are children allowed to attend?
- Where do you pick up and drop off?
- How should I dress for the tour?
- What is the best way to reach Kona?
- Will there be walking involved?
- What is the scenery like on the island?
- Are the buses comfortable?
- What sites will I see on the tour from Kona?
- What sites will I see on the tour from Hilo?
- Can we add on a helicopter tour to our private tour day?
- Will I see lava flowing on a volcano tour?
- Where can we go on our private tour?
- Are meals included in the private tour?
- What if the weather is bad?
- What Makes Akaka Falls Special?
- What is the best time to visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?
- Is it safe to hike in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?
- Are there any restrictions due to volcanic activity?
Luaus
- Where is the Hawaii Loa Luau located?
- What's Included In This Luau
- Where are luaus held on the Big Island?
- What days does the show operate?
- Where is the Royal Kona Luau located?
- Does booking in advance guarantee a seat?
- Are cameras and video allowed at a luau?
- What types of entertainment will there be
- Do I need to bring money to the luau?
- How long does a luau last?
- What is Poi and should I eat it?
- Why is the Island Breeze Luau considered the best on the Big Island?
- Is there parking available at the Hilton Waikoloa Village?
- Is it handicap accessible?
- What can I expect from a luau?
- What foods are included in the buffet?
- What if I have food allergies?
- Do you accommodate large parties?
- What is Polynesia?
- Where is the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Luau located?
- Is this luau family-friendly?
- What Types Of Entertainment Will There Be?
Hiking
- What should I bring on a bird watching tour?
- I have special dietary needs, can you accommodate me?
- What is our departure time?
- What is the state bird of Hawaii?
- What types of birds can I expect to see?
- What Sort Of Hiking Will We Do?
- Is There Elevation Gain?
- Is Hualalai Volcano Active?
- Is this an intense hiking experience?
- Do We Need Any Special Type Of Equipment To Explore The Lava Tube?
- Is it possible to use a spotting scope?
Fishing
Snorkeling
- What is iconic about Captain Cook's monument?
- Do I need to bring anything?
- Will we see dolphins on this cruise?
- What types of animals can I expect to see?
- Is there a bathroom on the boat?
- Can you swim with dolphins in Hawaii?
- Do I have to choose an activity?
- I am not comfortable with using a mask and snorkel what options are for me?
- How much time do we have to snorkel
- Do I Need To Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
- Is It Easy For Beginner Swimmers?
- Do We Get To Swim With The Dolphins?
- Are We Guaranteed To See Dolphins?
- Will I Get Seasick?
- Can I bring my own snorkeling gear?
- What Type Of Footwear Do I Need?
- Do We Need To Know How To Swim?
- Is Seasickness Common?
- Do You Have Prescription Masks?
- Is your crew trained in first aid and emergency response?
- Can you accommodate people with handicaps?
- Can we snorkel if we don’t swim?
- Do we need snorkeling equipment?
- Will There Be Bottled Water On The Boat?
- What Capacity Are The Boats Operating?
- Are The Boats Covered?
- Can I Use Any Old Spray Sunscreen?
- Can We Bring Our Own Snorkel Gear? What About Full Face Masks?
- Do You Ever See Sharks While In The Water?
- What are the rules on sunscreen use during this tour?
- Do You Provide Prescription Masks?
- What If I Have Never Snorkeled Before?
- What If There Is Bad Weather?
- Is This Tour Suitable For Beginner Snorkelers?
- Can We Swim With Dolphins?
- When Is The Best Time To See Whales?
Manta Ray Snorkel / Dive
- Is there an age limit?
- Is there food included?
- Why does the departure time vary?
- Where does this experience take place, and is there parking?
- Is this safe?
- Will I learn something on this tour or is this just an activity tour?
- What if we do not see any manta rays?
- Will I get bitten or stung by a manta ray?
- What is the difference between the earlier night snorkel tour and the moonlight tour?
- Will I see manta rays?
- How long does the snorkel trip last?
- How big do manta rays get?
- Do manta rays have barbs, stingers or teeth?
- Will we see manta rays?
- How long are we in the water for?
- Are the Manta Rays dangerous?
- Do I need to be certified to dive with manta rays?
- Am I guaranteed to see manta rays?
- How big are manta rays?
- Why do Manta Rays come to Keauhou Bay?
- What if we don’t see any Manta Ray?
- Is The Manta Ray Tour Safe?
- Will there be food and drinks provided?
- Can I go to manta ray tour if I have no swimming experience?
- What level of certification do you need to scuba dive at night for the manta ray dive?
- Are we able to feed the manta rays?
Helicopters
Stargazing
- Is it cold on the mountain, should I bring a jacket?
- I have an issue with altitude, is it ok that I go?
- What is something rare in Mauna Kea?
- Do I need to dress warmly for this tour?
- What is the elevation of Mauna Kea?
- I would like to see a specific astronomical event from the summit. How can I arrange this?
- Will there be snow on our trip?
- Is the vehicle ride bumpy and windy?
- What is the guide to guest ratio?
- How many guests do take up per night?
- What if it’s cloudy on Mauna Kea?
- What kind of telescope is used for star gazing?
- How cold is it at the summit of Mauna Kea?
- Are children allowed on this tour?
- Do we go up to Mauna Kea summit every night?
- Are guests allowed to go into the observatories?
- Is there much walking / hiking on this tour?
- Will we be able to see the Milky Way?
- Does The Evening Tour Allow For Night Time Viewing Of Some Lava Flows?
- Is It Possible To See Active Lava During A Volcano Tour?
- How cold will it be? Do we need winter coats or a light jacket?
- What If The Weather Is Bad?
ATV
- What are the driver requirements for ATV drivers?
- What should I wear for the tour?
- What is included in the price of the tour?
- Is this ride ok for pregnant women or people with back problems?
- What is the minimum age to participate in these ATV rides?
- At what age am I able to be the driver?
- Are three wheelers outlawed?
- Are there any requirements or restrictions?
- What Is A UTV?
- What is the difference Solo UTV Driver,Tandem UTV Driver,Tandem UTV Passengers?
Inter-Island Trips
- What side of the Big Island can I fly to?
- What should I bring for the trip to Pearl Harbor?
- Are there bathrooms inside the Pearl Harbor memorial?
- Is the Pearl Harbor Tour just from the helicopter?
- Can I Choose My Own Flight Times?
- Are all the attractions located next to each other?
- Why should I do a “fly-drive” option?
- Can We Get Two One Way Flights?
- Will I need to rent a car on Oahu?
- Are Flights Included In This Tour
- Is there flexibility in flight departure and return times?
- What countries make up the island-nations of Polynesia?
- What if I don’t want to drive myself?
- What sort of vehicle will be rented for us?
- How long does it take to fly to another island?
- What Will I See On This Tour?