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Special Alert: Novel Coronavirus Information Please click here for full details. Toggle navigation Search Islands Islands Overview Kauai Hawaii’s fourth largest island is called the Garden Island.” Oahu The Heart of Hawaii” is home to Honolulu and much more. Molokai The island of Molokai remains true to its island roots. Lanai Luxury and rugged nature blend on this enticing island. Maui Quaint towns, farms and beautiful beaches await on the Valley Isle.” Island of Hawaii The youngest island is the largest and full of adventure. Experiences Experiences Overview Adventure Discover exciting outdoor activities. Culinary Get a taste of local food culture. Eco-Tourism Family Fun There’s fun for all ages here. Golf Play some of the state’s most famous courses. Heritage Sites Learn more about what has shaped Hawaii. Relaxation & Romance Hawaii is the perfect place to unwind. Sightseeing Breathtaking natural wonders, landmarks and more. 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Aloha Scroll to Continue Discover Hawaii Select the type of traveler you are to start discovering some of the ways you can experience Hawaii during your visit.Change type of traveler Families Foodies Culture & History Aficionados Nature Lovers First-timers Romance Seekers Outdoor Adventurers Shoppers Health & Wellness Enthusiasts Family Memories More See the Sights in Hawaii More Fun in the Sun More Culinary Delights More Explore Hawaii Regional Cuisine More Farmers Markets More Immerse Yourself in Hawaiian Culture More Traditional and Modern Hula More Learn the Hawaiian Language More Museums of The Hawaiian Islands More All Natural: State & National Parks More Hawaiian Beaches Galore More Hawaii’s Eco-Tourism Experiences More Sightseeing in Hawaii More Hula is Life More Hawaii’s Volcanoes: The House of Pele More Intimate Hawaii Moments More Sun-kissed Beaches More Top Wedding & Honeymoon Locale More Learn in The Birthplace of Surfing More An Adventurer’s Playground More Enjoy the Outdoors More Honolulu - A Shopper’s Paradise More One-of-a-Kind Finds in Hawaii More Unique Boutiques, Perfect Finds More Unwind in Hawaii More Fresh Finds at Farmers Markets More Everything is Better on a Beach More Choose another traveler type Close Change type of traveler Families Foodies Culture & History Aficionados Nature Lovers First-timers Romance Seekers Outdoor Adventurers Shoppers Health & Wellness Enthusiasts Hawaii Lanai Maui Molokai Kauai Oahu Kauai Kauai is Hawaii’s fourth largest island and is sometimes called the "Garden Isle," which is an entirely accurate description. More Distance Between Islands By Plane Kauai to Oahu: Approx 30 min Kauai to Molokai: Approx 1 hr 5 min Kauai to Lanai: Approx 1 hr 10 min Kauai to Maui: Approx 1 hr 15 min Kauai to Hawaii: Approx 1 hr Oahu The third largest Hawaiian island is home to the majority of Hawaii’s diverse population, a fusion of East and West cultures rooted in the values and traditions of the Native Hawaiian people. More Distance Between Islands By Plane Oahu to Kauai: Approx 30 min Oahu to Molokai: Approx 30 min Oahu to Lanai: Approx 35 min Oahu to Maui: Approx 40 min Oahu to Hawaii: Approx 45 min Molokai Hawaii’s fifth largest island, Molokai is only 38 miles long and 10 miles across at its widest point and is home to the highest sea cliffs in the world and the longest continuous fringing reef. More Distance Between Islands By Plane Molokai to Kauai: Approx 1 hr 5 min Molokai to Oahu: Approx 30 min Molokai to Lanai: Approx 1 hr 5 min Molokai to Maui: Approx 1 hr 10 min Molokai to Hawaii: Approx 1 hr 20 min Lanai The smallest inhabited island in Hawaii, Lanai offers big enticements to its visitors. Only nine miles from Maui yet a world away, Lanai can feel like two places. More Distance Between Islands By Plane Lanai to Kauai: Approx 1 hr 10 min Lanai to Oahu: Approx 35 min Lanai to Molokai: Approx 1 hr 5 min Lanai to Maui: Approx 1 hr 15 min Lanai to Hawaii: Approx 1 hr 30 min Maui Maui, known also as The Valley Isle,” is the second largest Hawaiian island. The island beloved for its world-famous beaches, the sacred Iao Valley, views of migrating humpback whales and much more. More Distance Between Islands By Plane Maui to Kauai: Approx 1 hr 15 min Maui to Oahu: Approx 40 min Maui to Molokai: Approx 1 hr 10 min Maui to Lanai: Approx 1 hr 15 min Maui to Hawaii: Approx 40 min Hawaii The Island of Hawaii is the youngest and largest island in the Hawaiian chain. Nearly twice as big as all of the other Hawaiian Islands combined (hence, it’s nickname, The Big Island”), its sheer size is awe-inspiring. More Distance Between Islands By Plane Hawaii to Kauai: Approx 1 hr (direct from Kona) Hawaii to Oahu: Approx 45 min (direct from Kona) Hawaii to Molokai: Approx 1 hr 20 min Hawaii to Lanai: Approx 1 hr 30 min Hawaii to Maui: Approx 40 min (direct from Kona) Compass credit: C. Nainoa Thompson® Explore the Islands of Hawaii Where are you visiting from? Click on a flag to get information specific to you... 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More Social #gohawaii Read More About Festivals and Events In Hawaii Read More Plan Your Trip to Hawaii Accommodations Find places to stay More Activities Find things to do More All Hawaii Directory Find all services More The Hawaiian Islands Weather Kauai change island Kauai Oahu Molokai Lanai Maui Hawaii Kauai Oahu Molokai Lanai Maui Hawaii Kauai Poipu, Kauai Today Breezy 71°F 22°C Thu 02/20 Breezy 74°F 23°C Fri 02/21 Breezy 74°F 23°C Sat 02/22 Scattered Showers 75°F 24°C Sun 02/23 Sunny 76°F 24°C Mon 02/24 Mostly Sunny 73°F 23°C Lihue Today Breezy 70°F 21°C Thu 02/20 Scattered Showers 72°F 22°C Fri 02/21 Scattered Showers 73°F 23°C Sat 02/22 Scattered Showers 74°F 23°C Sun 02/23 Scattered Showers 77°F 25°C Mon 02/24 Showers 71°F 22°C Kapaa Today Breezy 71°F 22°C Thu 02/20 Breezy 73°F 23°C Fri 02/21 Breezy 74°F 23°C Sat 02/22 Partly Cloudy 74°F 23°C Sun 02/23 Mostly Sunny 75°F 24°C Mon 02/24 Rain 72°F 22°C Oahu Honolulu, Oahu Today Windy 70°F 21°C Thu 02/20 Breezy 75°F 24°C Fri 02/21 Breezy 76°F 24°C Sat 02/22 Rain 76°F 24°C Sun 02/23 Mostly Sunny 77°F 25°C Mon 02/24 Scattered Showers 74°F 23°C West Side Today Breezy 70°F 21°C Thu 02/20 Breezy 75°F 24°C Fri 02/21 Partly Cloudy 76°F 24°C Sat 02/22 Partly Cloudy 77°F 25°C Sun 02/23 Scattered Showers 75°F 24°C Mon 02/24 Mostly Sunny 75°F 24°C North Shore (Turtle Bay) Today Showers 71°F 22°C Thu 02/20 Scattered Showers 73°F 23°C Fri 02/21...