| Hawaii Location | | | | to differentiate from the state of the same |
| The Hawaii archipelago is the most isolated island | | | | name), you can see Mount Loa and Mount Kea |
| chain in the world. The islands are located in the | | | | which are the world's biggest volcano and world's |
| mid-North Pacific about 3800 kms from California; | | | | biggest mountain respectively. As a volcanic island |
| 7800 kms from China; 6100 kms from Japan; and | | | | there are many black sand beaches on the island |
| 8500 kms from the Philippines. It is also the only | | | | which can make an interesting change. |
| US state not located on the North American | | | | On Oahu, which is where you will probably land |
| continent; it is not actually part of any of the 7 | | | | since this is where the city of Honolulu is located, |
| traditional continents. | | | | you will have a nice range of attractions to visit |
| | | | including Pearl Harbour and a whole host of fine |
| The only practical way of getting to Hawaii is to | | | | beaches (Including Kailua Beach, which won the |
| fly in. Most flights to Hawaii are to Honolulu | | | | best beach in the USA in 1998). |
| International Airport (HNL) which is where | | | | On Maui you can explore the verdant rainforests |
| Hawaiian Airlines is based. Hawaiian Airlines has a | | | | which cover much of the island. It is also a very |
| broad list of destinations from Hawaii including | | | | popular place to go for drives though the beautiful |
| mainland USA, Australia, Samoa, Tahiti and the | | | | scenery or go mountain-biking into the scenery. |
| Philippines. | | | | On Kauai, at Hanalei Bay, you will find one of the |
| Other airlines that fly into HNL include Air Canada | | | | most highly rated beaches in the USA. The |
| (from Vancouver), Air New Zealand (from | | | | landscapes over the rest of the island are also |
| Auckland), Air Pacific (From Fiji), All Nippon | | | | definitely worth exploring. |
| Airways (from Tokyo-Narita), China Airlines (from | | | | Getting around |
| Taipei-Taiwan Taoyuan), Jetstar Airways (from | | | | The main islands you will want to explore all have |
| Melbourne & Sydney), Korean Air (from | | | | extensive road networks. You will definitely need |
| Seoul-Incheon), and Philippine Airlines (from Manila). | | | | a car to get around each individual island as the |
| Japan Airlines also operates a number of charter | | | | public transport networks are not very well |
| flights from Asahikawa, Fukuoka, Hiroshima, | | | | developed. To get between the islands you can |
| Kumamoto, Memanbetsu, Niigata, | | | | either leave your car behind and get an internal |
| Sapporo-Chitose, Sendai, Takamatsu, and | | | | flight between the islands, though you'd probably |
| Toyama. | | | | need to hire another car when you get there; or, |
| What to see & top attractions | | | | if you are travelling between Oahu and Maui |
| The Hawaii archipelago has a lot to offer | | | | & Oahu and Hawaii, you can just get the |
| adventurous holidaymakers. | | | | ferry. |
| On the Big Island (as the island of Hawaii is called | | | | |