32 days in Hawaii Itinerary

In many ways much more Asian than American, Honolulu is Hawaii's largest city and its center of government, transportation, commerce, and tourism.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Makapuu Lighthouse Trail and Koko Crater Railway Trail. You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Kailua Beach Park and Waimanalo Beach. Get out of town with these interesting Honolulu side-trips: Pupukea (Banzai Pipeline, Sharks Cove, & more), Byodo-In Temple (in Kaneohe) and Lanikai Beach (in Kailua). Next up on the itinerary: get a tailor-made plan with Private Tours, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, enjoy the sand and surf at Ko Olina Lagoons, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Sunset Beach Park.

For ratings, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, read Honolulu day trip planner .

Los Angeles to Honolulu is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of bus and flight. You'll gain 2 hours traveling from Los Angeles to Honolulu due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Los Angeles in March, things will get a bit warmer in Honolulu: highs are around 81°F and lows about 68°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Sat) early enough to travel to Princeville.

Princeville is a 9,000acre, upscale, unincorporated, master-planned community of vacation homes and condos on the north shore of the island of Kauai in Kauai County, Hawaii. Attractions like Pali Ke Kua Beach (Hideaway s Beach) and Secret Beach make great kid-friendly stops. Discover out-of-the-way places like Princeville Botanical Gardens and Sealodge. Explore Princeville's surroundings by going to Kealia Beach (in Kealia), Kapaa (St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish & Kuilau Ridge Trail) and Koke'e Mountains (in Waimea). There's much more to do: enjoy the sand and surf at Puu Poa Beach, head outdoors with Adventure in Hawaii, stroll through Hanakapi`ai Trail, and trek along Nu'alolo Trail.

To find other places to visit, photos, maps, and more tourist information, use the Princeville trip itinerary builder app .

Getting from Honolulu to Princeville by combination of flight and taxi takes about 3 hours. In March in Princeville, expect temperatures between 78°F during the day and 66°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Fri) so you can go by car to Poipu.

Poipū is a census-designated place in Kauai County on the southern side of the island of Kauai in the U.S. Family-friendly places like Baby Beach and Mahaulepu Beach will thrill your kids. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail and Makawehi Bluff. Change things up with a short trip to Canyon Trail in Waimea (about 46 minutes away). There's still lots to do: take in nature's colorful creations at National Tropical Botanical Garden, tee off at Kiahuna Golf Club, stroll through Na Pali Coast, and enjoy the sand and surf at Gillin's Beach.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, read Poipu travel route planner.

Getting from Princeville to Poipu by car takes about 1.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 78°F in March, and nighttime lows around 66°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Wed) so you can travel to Kihei.

Stretching over 9.7 km (6 mi) of pristine south Maui coastline, Kihei is the island's driest and sunniest region, making it a perfect location for water activities and beach leisure.

Step off the beaten path and head to Keawakapu Beach and Kamaole Beach Park II. Attractions like Wailea Beach Path and Ho'okipa Beach Park make great kid-friendly stops. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Kihei: Zipline (in Haiku), Kapalua Beach (in Kapalua) and Lahaina (Baby Beach & Punakea Palms Coconut Farm). There's much more to do: kick back and relax at Kamaole Beach Park III, stroll around Kamaole Beach Park I, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and sample the tasty concoctions at Maui Brewing Company.

To see more things to do, ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Kihei trip tool .

You can fly from Poipu to Kihei in 3.5 hours. In March in Kihei, expect temperatures between 82°F during the day and 65°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Tue) early enough to travel to Volcano.

Those who named Volcano opted for simplicity in choosing a title, taking the nearby fire-spewing Kilauea as a source of inspiration.

Family-friendly places like Richardson Beach Park and Carlsmith Beach Park will thrill your kids. Step off the beaten path and head to Kīlauea and Sulphur Banks. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Volcano: Kula Kai Caverns (in Ocean View) and Liliuokalani Gardens (in Hilo). There's lots more to do: take in nature's colorful creations at Akatsuka Orchid Gardens, make a trip to Cooper Center, stop by Hilo Coffee Mill, and do a tasting at Volcano Winery.

For maps, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Volcano online road trip planner .

You can fly from Kihei to Volcano in 4.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of flight and bus. March in Volcano sees daily highs of 80°F and lows of 66°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Thu) early enough to drive to Kailua-Kona.

Thanks to its favorable location near a mountain range blocking the northeasterly trade winds, Kailua-Kona gets little rainfall, allowing adventure seekers and nature lovers a chance to enjoy over 300 days of sunshine each year.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Makalawena/Pu'u Ali'i and Mauna Kea Observatories. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Kanaloa Octopus Farm and Mahai'ula Beach. Change things up with these side-trips from Kailua-Kona: Waimea (Waialea Beach & Samuel M. Spencer Beach Park). There's lots more to do: go for a stroll along the water at Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area, pause for some serene contemplation at St. Michael the Archangel Church, surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour, and play a few rounds at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course.

For more things to do, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, go to the Kailua-Kona day trip planner .

Traveling by car from Volcano to Kailua-Kona takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. March in Kailua-Kona sees daily highs of 81°F and lows of 70°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.