Big Island Audio Tour Guide
Self-Guided GPS Driving Tours
Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Upgrade your Big Island adventure with a GPS audio tour! Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, beaches, hikes, and more with stories and music along the way.
Meet your Big Island tour guide. Discover GPS audio tours that turn your drive into a guided adventure with stories, directions, and local insights.
Imagine driving past a black sand beach or approaching a scenic waterfall when your phone starts telling you exactly what you’re looking at — an overlook, a cultural site, a story you would’ve missed — that’s how Shaka Guide works.
Explore the Big Island with Shaka Guide, a 4.9-star GPS audio tour app trusted by thousands of travelers and made in Hawaii.
Our GPS audio tours play automatically as you drive, guiding you with stories, directions, and local insights, completely offline.
WHY SHAKA GUIDE BIG ISLAND?
• GPS audio tours that play based on your location
• Works 100% offline — no cell service needed
• Built-in maps with preplanned routes and navigation
• Explore at your own pace — no schedules or groups
• Stories, Hawaiian music, and local travel tips
• Visit beaches, volcanoes, waterfalls, and more
It’s like having a tour guide in your car. No crowds or time limits.
HOW IT WORKS
Download a tour, start driving, and go.
• Audio plays automatically along your route
• Get directions, stories, and recommendations in real time
• Stop where you want, skip what you don’t, or explore over multiple days
No rushing. No rigid plans. Just a better way to explore the Big Island.
BIG ISLAND TOURS
SOUTH ISLAND EPIC COASTAL JOURNEY
8+ hours • 30 stops
• Kona Coast scenic drive
• South Point (Ka Lae)
• Punalu’u Black Sand Beach (sea turtles)
• Local coffee, honey, and macadamia nuts
NORTH ISLAND JUNGLE ADVENTURE LOOP
8+ hours • 26 stops
• Akaka Falls & Rainbow Falls
• Waipi’o Valley Lookout
• Hilo Town
• Onomea Trail
• Waimea
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
4+ hours • 18 stops
• Kilauea Volcano
• Thurston Lava Tube
• Devastation Trail
• Pu’u Loa Petroglyphs
• Stories of Pele
KONA BIG KAHUNA TOUR
4+ hours • 20 stops
• Kona town
• Pu’uhonua o Hōnaunau
• Two Step Beach snorkeling
• St. Benedict’s Painted Church
KOHALA COAST BACKCOUNTRY TOUR
4+ hours • 11 stops
• Pu’ukohola Heiau
• Lapakahi State Park
• King Kamehameha statue
• Pololu Valley hike
• Waimea
SAVE WITH THE ISLAND TOUR BUNDLE
Get all 5 tours for over 50% off.
TRUSTED BY BIG ISLAND TRAVELERS
What travelers say:
“By far the most useful tool for exploring the Big Island on your own.”
“We would’ve missed so many sights and hidden spots without this app.”
“It felt like having a tour guide in the car with us.”
PLAN LESS. EXPERIENCE MORE.
Skip the research. Travel smarter. Discover more along the way.
IMPORTANT NOTES
• Download tours on Wi-Fi before your trip
• Continued GPS use may drain battery — bring a charger
• Wi-Fi-only iPads are not supported
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The developer, Shaka Guide, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
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Information
- Provider
- Shaka Guide LLC
- Size
- 198.3 MB
- Category
- Travel
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it is not open, which can decrease device battery life.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Complete Hawaii Collection USD 99.99
- Big Island 4 Tour Bundle USD 29.99
- Big Island Driving Tour Bundle USD 39.99
- Big Island South Loop Tour USD 22.99
- Big island North Loop Tour USD 22.99
- Kohala Backcountry Drive Tour USD 22.99
- Kona Big Kahuna Driving Tour USD 22.99
- Volcanoes Park Driving Tour USD 29.99
- Copyright
- © Shaka Guide LLC
