Hawaii Travel Guide

Hawaii Travel Advice, Things to Do, Accommodations, Tours, and Activities

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Aloha - E Komo Mai

Welcome to HawaiiGuide

Hawaii is a land of great diversity, beauty, and many contradictions. The permeating spirit of Aloha, the rich culture of the people, and the sacred and historical traditions passed down for generations continue to define these isolated islands. Mother Nature pulled out all the stops when forming this incredible place. 

From lush rainforests to barren deserts, Hawaii is as eclectic a place as you'll ever visit. A favorite getaway for people worldwide, Hawai'i has become famous for its miles of beaches, erupting volcanoes, lush rainforests, exquisite food, and exotic flora and fauna.

John and Tori Derrick

John & Tori Derrick

About Hawaii-Guide

Our Team & Website

Hawaii-Guide.com (HawaiiGuide.com) was developed by John and Tori Derricktwo certified Hawaii destination experts, to provide visitors with everything they need to create the perfect Hawaii trip.

We help millions of travelers plan their perfect trips to Hawaii each year. Since 2002, our website has assisted tens of millions of visitors in arranging and booking their dream vacations in the Hawaiian Islands. For over 20 years, our dedicated team has been the ultimate resource for all things related to Hawaii travel.

Now, more than ever, we believe in promoting responsible travel and sustainable/regenerative tourism. Be a pono traveler and help malama Hawaii.

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Includes the top must-see & do attractions, best times to visit, a monthly weather & visitor summary, and our tips on how to save when booking your car rental, tours, and activities. Plus, grab our free Hawaii Summary Guidesheets.

At Hawaii Guide, we understand that planning a trip to Hawaii can seem a bit overwhelming. From which island to visit, when to travel, what tours and activities to try, what to pack, where to visit, and what to expect once you get there- it can all make your head spin!

Our team is committed to assisting visitors with what we refer to as ‘the four essential steps’: to Plan, to Book, to Pack, and ultimately – to Go!

That's why we've assembled this website and organized it accordingly: to help make your Hawaiian vacation seamless- from start to finish. If you're just getting started, we recommend you begin your journey here.

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