Tag Archives: Hawaii Educational Tour

Kona Whale Watch Cruise

Kona Whale Watch Cruise An experience with Body Glove Ocean Adventures on the Big Island is always an exciting and unforgettable affair, especially when it comes to the Kona Whale Watch Cruise! This cruise will allow your group to 'hear singing humpback whales through underwater hydrophones... and see spinner dolphins, pilot and sperm whales, manta…
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Battleship Missouri Memorial

Battleship Missouri Memorial [caption id="attachment_41126" align="alignright" width="425"] Battleship Missouri Memorial Credit Dwight Okumoto[/caption] USS Missouri is the site where World War II formally ended; it is our primary artifact; it is the place we work and explore, it is an obligation to future generations, it is an inspiration to millions of visitors; it is quite simply America’s…
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Akaka Falls State Park

Akaka Falls State Park [caption id="attachment_41096" align="alignright" width="150"] Akaka Falls credit Liz Backlund[/caption] Just 11 miles north of Hilo you will find a true tropical paradise within paradise, the Akaka Falls Park. The pièce de résistance of this park is the 442-foot scenic waterfall that is the namesake of the park, Akaka Falls. Akaka means…
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East Shore Island Tour

East Shore Island Tour Tour Oahu's stunning East Coast with this half-day driving tour highlighting all the best, most beautiful, and biggest attractions on the coastline!  Pali Look Out - More officially known as Nu'uanu Pali, Pali translating to 'cliff' in Hawaiian, this section of the windward cliff of the Ko'olau Mountain is located…
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Laie Mormon Temple 

Laie Mormon Temple Sitting on a small hill just 1/2 mile from the ocean in the town of Laie, on the northeast shore of Oahu, you will find the Laie Mormon Temple, the temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints first established here in 1919. The 42,100-square-foot temple "shines as a beacon…
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Dole Pineapple Plantation

Dole Pineapple Plantation [caption id="attachment_41090" align="alignright" width="425"] Dole Plantation, a property of Castle & Cooke Properties Inc (1)[/caption] Chug, wander, shop, ride, taste, or stroll—there are plenty of ways to explore Dole Plantation. Complete your tropical experience by taking your group to the Dole Pineapple Plantation in Oahu, this famous fruit brand offering guests an…
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Grand Circle Tour Oahu

Grand Circle Tour [caption id="attachment_41031" align="alignright" width="425"] Waimea Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] This extremely entertaining tour will take you through 120 miles of Oahu's top attractions and most beautiful sights, showing off 'the best of the best of Oahu'. Your friendly and knowledgeable tour guides will provide live narration along the way, allowing you to learn…
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Sea Life Park Hawaii

Sea Life Park Hawaii Whether you're watching penguins jump in and out of the water, enjoying the company of lovebirds, or stepping into the breathtaking world of Hawaii's sharks, Sea Life Park will delight you. - Sea Life Park Hawaii Welcome to Sea Life Park Hawaii, Hawaii's #1 Marine Park located in east Oahu. This…
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National Cemetery of the Pacific

National Cemetery of the Pacific The National Cemetery of the Pacific is the soberingly beautiful 34,000 grave cemetery located in Honolulu, on the island of Oahu. This resting place takes up 112.5 total acres and was established in 1949, today serving proudly as a historic burial site honoring local veterans from over four wars, as…
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‘Iolani Palace

'Iolani Palace [caption id="attachment_32000" align="alignright" width="425"] 'Iolani Palace Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Before the United States acquired the Hawaiian Islands, the archipelago operated under its own monarchical rule from 1795 until 1893. Following a brutal series of chiefdom battles spanning 15 years, Kamehameha the Great gained power and fashioned himself the king of Hawaii. Effectively unifying…
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