50 Vibrant Hawaii Trivia Questions and Answers
Discover the wonders of the Aloha State with this Hawaii trivia, where natural beauty meets rich cultural heritage.

1Which US state is Hawaii?
2What is the capital city of Hawaii?
3Which Hawaiian island is known as 'The Garden Isle'?
4Which instrument, associated with Hawaii, has four strings?
5What is the state flower of Hawaii?
6Which famous dance is associated with Hawaiian culture?
7How many main islands does Hawaii consist of?
8Which Hawaiian island is the largest by area?
9In what year did Hawaii become a state?
10What ocean surrounds Hawaii?
11Which island is known as 'The Gathering Place'?
12Hawaii is the only state that grows which bean commercially?
13Which volcanic mountain in Hawaii is considered the world's largest mountain (base to peak)?
14What is the name of the famous Hawaiian feast?
15Which island is also known as 'The Pineapple Isle'?
16What is the Hawaiian word for 'hello' or 'goodbye'?
17Which island is known as 'The Friendly Isle'?
18In which month is the King Kamehameha Day celebrated?
19Which endangered Hawaiian bird is also the state bird?
20Which sport was invented in Hawaii?
21What is the state fish of Hawaii, known for its long name?
22What does 'Ohana' mean in Hawaiian?
23Which WWII memorial is located in the harbor of Honolulu?
24Which volcanic national park is located on the Big Island?
25Hawaii is the only U.S. state made up entirely of what?
26What is the Hawaiian word for 'water'?
27What is the traditional method of Hawaiian tattooing called?
28Which tree is considered the state tree of Hawaii?
29Which famous explorer died in Hawaii in 1779?
30Which popular nut is native to Hawaii?
31What is the highest point in Hawaii?
32What is the name of the long, festive string of flowers often worn in Hawaii?
33Which popular fruit is also known as the 'Hawaiian Pineapple'?
34What is the Hawaiian name for the sea turtle commonly found there?
35Which crater is known as the 'Diamond Head' on Oahu?
36Which popular TV show was filmed primarily in Hawaii from 2004-2010?
37What is the most active volcano in Hawaii?
38What is 'poke' in Hawaiian cuisine?
39Which valley on Maui is famously known as the 'Valley Isle'?
40What was Hawaii known as before it became a state?
41What is the Hawaiian name for the spinner dolphin?
42Which beach in Maui is known for its black sand?
43How many letters are in the Hawaiian alphabet?
44What is the 'shaka' sign often used in Hawaii?
45Which palace in Honolulu was the only royal palace in the U.S.?
46What kind of climate does Hawaii's highest peaks experience?
47What does 'Mau Loa' mean in Hawaiian?
48Which bay in Oahu is a famous snorkeling spot?
49What is the traditional underground oven called in Hawaii?
50Which sugary treat is made by compressing roasted seeds in Hawaii?
Answer Key
- 1. 50th
- 2. Honolulu
- 3. Kauai
- 4. Ukulele
- 5. Hibiscus
- 6. Hula
- 7. 8
- 8. Hawaii Island
- 9. 1959
- 10. Pacific Ocean
- 11. Oahu
- 12. Coffee
- 13. Mauna Kea
- 14. Luau
- 15. Lanai
- 16. Aloha
- 17. Molokai
- 18. June
- 19. Nene
- 20. Surfing
- 21. Humuhumunukunukuapua'a
- 22. Family
- 23. Pearl Harbor
- 24. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- 25. Islands
- 26. Wai
- 27. Kakau
- 28. Kukui
- 29. Captain James Cook
- 30. Macadamia
- 31. Mauna Kea
- 32. Lei
- 33. Maui Gold
- 34. Honu
- 35. Leahi
- 36. Lost
- 37. Kilauea
- 38. Raw fish salad
- 39. Iao Valley
- 40. Hawaiian Territory
- 41. Nai'a
- 42. Wai'anapanapa
- 43. 13
- 44. Hang loose gesture
- 45. Iolani Palace
- 46. Snow
- 47. Forever
- 48. Hanauma Bay
- 49. Imu
- 50. Kona Coffee Candy


