Hawaiʻi really has only two main seasons, summer and winter, but we still use the same 12-month calendar. Traveling to the Big Island in September, October, and November is what we call fall travel, and it’s usually defined by fewer crowds, beautiful weather, and conceivably lower prices. Experienced travelers know that, which is why they…

Clear water, colorful reef fish, and beautiful protected bays make Kohala Coast snorkeling one of the best family activities on the Big Island. Here are some of our favorite places to explore.