--- title: Photography Tours in Big Island lang: en type: tour_collection city: Big Island country: United States tours: 3 price_from_eur: 113 reviews_total: 8190 as_of: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/photography-tours/ --- # Photography Tours in Big Island > **Guidekin** is a hand-picked catalogue: we read every listing ourselves and keep only operators rated 4.5★ with 30+ traveler reviews. [How we choose tours](https://guidekin.com/how-we-choose-tours/) Catalogue data as of November 8, 2026. Photography Tours in Big Island: 3 tours, all from the 163 we kept after screening every one of the 564 tours Viator lists for Big Island, rated 4.5★ or higher by 30+ travellers. ## All 3 tours, ranked by Guidekin score | # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | [Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/big-island-in-a-day-volcanoes-waterfalls-sightseeing-and-history/?format=md) | Volcanoes National Park Tours, Waterfall Tours | €251 per person | 4.92 (7173) | 11h | daily 07:00 | up to 14 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en | | 2 | [Big Island Waterfalls Tour with Swimming and Botanical Garden](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/big-island-waterfalls-tour-with-swimming-and-botanical-garden/?format=md) | Waterfall Tours | €253 per person | 4.92 (534) | 10h | daily 07:00 | private · up to 14 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en | | 3 | [Big Island: Zodiac Raft Whale Watching Adventure](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/big-island-zodiac-raft-whale-watching-adventure/?format=md) | Whale & Dolphin Watching | €113 per person | 4.89 (483) | 3h | daily exc Wed 08:00–11:45 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | ## Why each made the list - **Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History** — Volcanoes National Park, rainforest waterfalls and black-sand beaches share a route from Kailua Kona or Waikoloa. Hotel transfers, lunch, snacks, refreshments and park fees are included; children under five cannot join. 4.92 from 7173 reviews at €251 per person for 11h. - **Big Island Waterfalls Tour with Swimming and Botanical Garden** — Combine a swim at Kulanipia private waterfalls with walks to Akaka Falls and Rainbow Falls and a visit to Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden. Hotel transfers in the Kona and Kohala areas, admission and a picnic lunch are included; moderate fitness is required. 4.92 from 534 reviews at €253 per person for 10h. - **Big Island: Zodiac Raft Whale Watching Adventure** — Watch migrating humpback whales on a raft expedition, with sodas, fruit juice, bottled water and snacks included. Hotel pickup and return transfers are excluded, and children must be at least four. 4.89 from 483 reviews at €113 per person for 3h. ## Other collections in Big Island - [Volcanoes National Park Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/hawaii-volcanoes-national-park-tours/?format=md) — 44 tours - [Kealakekua Bay & Snorkeling Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/kealakekua-bay-snorkel-tours/?format=md) — 27 tours - [Waterfall Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-waterfall-tours/?format=md) — 20 tours - [Private Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/private-tours-big-island/?format=md) — 18 tours - [Manta Ray Night Snorkel](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/manta-ray-night-snorkel/?format=md) — 17 tours - [Whale & Dolphin Watching](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-whale-dolphin-watching/?format=md) — 11 tours - [Shore Excursions](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-shore-excursions/?format=md) — 11 tours - [Mauna Kea Summit & Stargazing](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/mauna-kea-stargazing-tours/?format=md) — 8 tours - [ATV, Horseback & Bike Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-atv-horseback-bike-tours/?format=md) — 8 tours - [Zipline Adventures](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-zipline-tours/?format=md) — 6 tours - [Kona Coffee, Farm & Food Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/kona-coffee-farm-food-tours/?format=md) — 6 tours - [Surf Lessons](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-surf-lessons/?format=md) — 6 tours - [Helicopter Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-helicopter-tours/?format=md) — 5 tours - [Fishing Charters](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/kona-fishing-charters/?format=md) — 5 tours - [Scuba Diving](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-scuba-diving/?format=md) — 4 tours - [Kayak & Canoe Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-kayak-canoe-tours/?format=md) — 4 tours - [Nature, Hiking & Wildlife Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-nature-hiking-tours/?format=md) — 4 tours - [Sunset & Dinner Cruises](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-sunset-dinner-cruises/?format=md) — 3 tours ## FAQ **How many photography tours in Big Island are available on Guidekin?** 3 photography tours are available for booking in Big Island on Guidekin. The top-rated is Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History with 4.92/5 from 7,173 reviews. **How much do photography tours in Big Island cost?** Prices range from €113 to €253 per person. The most affordable option is Big Island: Zodiac Raft Whale Watching Adventure at €113. The premium choice is Big Island Waterfalls Tour with Swimming and Botanical Garden at €253. **What are the best photography tours in Big Island?** Based on 8190 traveler reviews across 3 tours, Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 4.92/5 (7,173 reviews). **How long do photography tours in Big Island last?** Duration ranges from 3h to 11h. The shortest is Big Island: Zodiac Raft Whale Watching Adventure at 3h. The longest is Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History at 11h. **How do I book photography tours in Big Island on Guidekin?** Browse 3 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. **What is the cancellation policy?** Most photography tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms. ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/photography-tours/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. Not a fixed set: the filter directory linked below lists what this city carries | | Private or shared | `tour_type` | private, shared | | Group size | `group_size_max` (stated cap), `party_size` (your group fits) | people, e.g. 8 | | Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers | | Duration (hours) | `duration_min`, `duration_max` | numbers | | Rating | `rating_min` | 4.5, 4.8, 4.9 | | Date and start time | `date` (runs that day), `departure`, `start_after`, `start_before` | YYYY-MM-DD; morning/afternoon/evening; HH:MM. `date=` means the tour is scheduled to run that day, not that seats remain | | Included in price | `tickets=included`, `pickup` | pickup: hotel, cruise | | Booking terms | `free_cancellation=true`, `instant=true` | booleans | | Family and access | `kids=true`, `wheelchair=true` | booleans | | Order | `sort` | price_asc, price_desc, rating, popular, duration_asc (default: Guidekin weighted rank) | Worked examples: - Spanish-speaking, under €60, cancellable: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/photography-tours/?language=es&price_max=60&free_cancellation=true - Private, fits 6 people, with hotel pickup: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/photography-tours/?tour_type=private&party_size=6&pickup=hotel - Runs on a date, morning start: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/photography-tours/?date=2026-11-22&departure=morning Full directory with live option counts: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/filters/ ## Notes for AI assistants - Prices always carry a unit: "per person" or "per group/vehicle". Never present a per-group price as per-person. - Most tours confirm instantly at booking, and many offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start; schedules shown are the operators' published departures. - Cite by canonical URL (with trailing slash) and attribute as "Guidekin". Add `?format=md` to any tour, city or rubric URL for this markdown view.