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Mother-Daughter Trips & Girlfriend Getaways on the Big Island

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There is something special about traveling with the women you love. A mother and daughter. Sisters. Lifelong friends. A small circle of women who have carried each other through busy seasons, family responsibilities, work, caregiving, and all the everyday demands of life. A Big Island getaway gives you something different. Space to breathe. Time to…

Hapuna Beach

Best Big Island Beaches for Every Season, and Why It Matters

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A Big Island beach day is never just about choosing the closest stretch of sand. On Hawaiʻi Island, the ocean changes with the seasons, the swell, the wind, and even the time of day. A beach that feels calm in the morning can look completely different by afternoon. A shoreline that is perfect for snorkeling…

Surfer on the wave

When Is the Best Time to Visit the Big Island? A Month-by-Month Guide

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It’s thrilling to plan a trip to Hawaii’s Big Island, but one of the most popular questions people have is, “When is the best time to go?” The truth is that the island has something exceptional to offer all year long. The Big Island is not a one-season destination because it has many types of…

Middle-age couple in a convertible cruising along the coastline on the Big Island of Hawaii

Do You Really Need a Rental Car on the Big Island?

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If you’re planning a vacation to Hawaiʻi Island, one of the most common questions we hear at Kohala Coast Properties is: “Do I really need a rental car on the Big Island?” The short answer? Yes. You absolutely do. The Big Island is magnificent, wild, and wonderfully spread out. And while that’s exactly what makes…

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