Welcome to Malama Island of Hawai‘i
Aloha and welcome to Malama Hawai‘i Island, your gateway to eco-friendly travel on the largest and most diverse island in Hawai‘i. With its expansive landscapes—from volcanic craters to lush rainforests—and deep cultural heritage, Hawai‘i Island offers a unique and enriching experience. At Malama Hawai‘i Island, we live by the Hawaiian value of “malama”—to care for, protect, and preserve. Our mission is to connect visitors with the island’s natural wonders and cultural traditions while promoting sustainable tourism practices that honour and protect this remarkable place.
Discover the Magic of the Island of Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i Island, the largest of the Hawaiian Islands, is a land of incredible diversity, where fiery volcanoes meet tranquil beaches and ancient traditions blend with modern life. From the active lava flows of Kīlauea to the serene shores of Kona, Hawai‘i Island offers endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. At Malama Hawai‘i Island, we provide eco-tourism experiences that immerse you in the island’s diverse landscapes while fostering a deep respect for its delicate ecosystems.
Join us for guided hikes through Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, where you can explore the island’s volcanic terrain and learn about its geological significance. Dive into the clear waters off the coast with our sustainable snorkelling tours, discovering vibrant coral reefs and thriving marine life. Help preserve the island’s unique environments by participating in community beach clean-ups and reforestation efforts. Our eco-tours are led by knowledgeable guides who are committed to conservation and sustainability, ensuring that your visit to Hawai‘i Island leaves a positive impact.
Malama Island Focus
What does the Edith Kanaka‘ole quarter mean to you?
“The quarter is an acknowledgment of ancestral knowledge. This is a huge platform for her knowledge and what she stood for. The idea that she was able to spark a renaissance to allow our culture to flourish today is what this quarter represents.”
President, Edith Kanaka‘ole Foundation
Volunteer Experiences
Several organisations offer opportunities for visitors to pay it forward, such as beach clean-ups, native tree planting, and more. Engage in some of our volunteer opportunities below, and in exchange, experience Hawaiʻi on a much deeper and connected level. Through the Mālama Hawaiʻi Programme, you could qualify for a special discount or even a free night from a participating hotel when taking part in its dedicated volunteer activity.
Plan Your Journey
Several organisations offer opportunities for visitors to pay it forward, such as beach clean-ups, native tree planting, and more. Engage in some of our volunteer opportunities below, and in exchange, experience Hawaiʻi on a much deeper and connected level. Through the Mālama Hawaiʻi Programme, you could qualify for a special discount or even a free night from a participating hotel when taking part in its dedicated volunteer activity.
