BIG ISLAND
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The 7 most popular quad bikes on the Big Island. What they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Kona’s Big Island ATV adventure mixes jungle trails with hands-on Polynesian village stops, small groups, and guided culture for about 2.5 hours.
“This was a great time. The tour guides were amazing and they create an environment for you to enjoy your vacation. We went here right off the plane and I'm glad we did.”
A 3-hour guided ATV ride on Big Island’s Southside, with lava tubes, green-sand beaches, and turtle views—dusty, bumpy, worth it.
“Last minute booking, best booking!! Our first day in the Big Island and we were overwhelmed with options. We booked at 5a and Anna called to confirm we hadn’t messed up! She gave us pointers and we got to her in great time. Brought snacks as suggested and were ready to go early! The tour…”
Guided Big Island ATV rides at Ohana Ranch blend beginner-friendly quad time with a real farm visit, fruit tasting, and culture stories.
“Maka’ala & Sam we’re great tour guides.. Was a blessing to be able to have these guys share their knowledge of the island. Would totally recommend this company. They’re a class act.”
Automatic Honda ATV lessons and Hamakua Coast trails, ending with a private Umauma Falls swim. Snacks and gear included.
“I can not rave enough about this experience. It was great driving through such picturesque scenery and the tour guides were so nice, helpful and fun! Apart from the drive, being able to swim by the waterfall was one of the highlights of our trip. It was dusty when the ATV path was dry so…”
ATV ranch ride in Honokaa, Big Island: fruit tasting, fishpond fishing, farm animals, and mountain-to-coast views with a local guide.
“All of the staff was born and raised in the north island area, so you get lots of local culture/history and foodie advice. The views are really great. They are not in a hurry. And ask about the food truck down the street near Waipi’o lookout. It is a must do either before or after…”
Ride automatic ATVs over green sand trails through Hale Koa and Kiawe forests, then spot sea turtles from ocean cliffs on Big Island.
“Vicki was a great tour guide with knowledge about the land and sea. ATV’s were easy to operate but if you don’t like bumps it’s not for you”
ATV a working Big Island farm near Hilo: beginner trails, fruit picking, farm animals, and Hawaiian farming lessons for $99.
“It was an amazing experience and I learned a lot about the culture. The hosts were so friendly and the tour was awesome and fun! Highly recommend it was so worth the money!”
