Lonely Planet Hawaii: The Big Island (Regional Guide)
No wonder they call it the Big Island. Volcanoes? Mauna Loa is the biggest on earth. Stargazing? The clearest night skies in the world. Water sports? Why go anywhere else? Big? Absolutely. Adrenaline addicts, beach goers and culture buffs alike, let this guide take you deep into the Hawaii that only Big Islanders know about.Connect with the Big Island through chapters written by Hawaii-born specialistsFit For A King – all the best places to catch a traditional luau and enjoy a kalua feastFind Your Way – with more than 50 detailed mapsEscape to all the hiking hotspots in Hawaii Volcanoes National ParkBe Inspired – discover the adrenaline junkie in you with the best outdoor activities