Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach (Big Island): Turtles, swimming and snorkeling
Matt: This is a HIKE. Its about 4 miles from where you park your car. You need real shoes and water. There are people who drive back and forth in 4x4 and charge $20/ person. Pretty once you get there but it is not a casual stroll down the beach
Papakōlea Green Sand Beach — Big Island Hikes
Matt: The crew takes the best care of you. The dive sites and professionalism keeps me coming back. You have to do the manta dive. There is nothing on earth like it. The blackwater is a must if you have enough dives
Aquatic Life Divers | Diving Adventures in Kailua-Kona, HI
Matt: Never seen stars like this
Mauna Kea Summit Adventures - The Original Sunset and Stargazing Tour
Matt: I'd recommend Manta for brunch over dinner
Manta - Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
Matt: Toes in the sand, strong drinks, good food, live music, what more could you want
Lava Lava Beach Club
Matt: Cash only. Get coffee ice cream.
ANUENUE ICE CREAM & SHAVE ICE, Kawaihae
Matt: Best calamari
Sam Choy's Kai Lanai
Matt: I have four of their pieces. The clairty takes me there every time I look at them.
