By Kathleen Martin

People who have been going to Hawaii, have rarely come back feeling disappointed. This is a place which you can be richly rewarded by what the big island has to offer. Besides a beautiful ocean and lovely white sand, there are a lot of other Hawaii activities to get involved in, so you definitely wont' get bored in a place like this.

One can't leave out all of the numerous water sports and activities out. This is something you should just get involved in when you are planning a trip to Hawaii. There is so much choose from. If you are a passionate surfer, you will know what to do. However, you can also go snorkeling, kayaking, swimming in the calm waters or scuba diving.

Hiking is another nice activity that you can either do with your partner, by yourself or with the whole family. There are different levels to get involved in and these routes are carefully planned out all over the island, so there is nothing that you can miss. Of course, it is important to know what you are looking for, because there are some that are well known, but these are also crowded, so this is something to bear in mind.

If you are passionate about golf, this is the place to come because you will find many courses that have been professionally designed where you will enjoy a great game. Many professionals come here where tournaments are organized. It is definitely one of the finest spots where you can practice your game.

Some people like a little luxury when they come to the islands and this comes in the form of flying over the islands. You can do this with a helicopter ride. You can see a lot in this way, and you will definitely be able to see the huge variety in vegetation and how the ocean changes. There are different mountains to view as well which are spectacular.

Hiking is also very popular in most parts of the island. It especially stands out in Kauai where there is a lot of natural vegetation including beautiful waterfalls to explores. This is a place where you can take the whole family to after you have exhausted yourself sitting on the beach all day. There are different levels available and routes are all marked out.

Some people may want a little more adventure which can involve taking yourself up in the sky, paragliding. This can be a great deal of fun and you will get to see a lot of things at the same time. Of course, you can also go in a helicopter which can be a real treat, when you have a look at all of the scenery that the island has to offer.

These activities are really amazing and there is something for everyone. However, a word of caution is to really treat yourself with care and make sure that you are protected by the hot sun. Often people forget about this. This especially happens on an overcast day when it is clouded over, but the sun is always shining and you are more than likely to get burnt.