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Joe's Local Tips And Top Picks For Big Island Visitors
Local tips for Big Island Visitors If you are traveling to the Big Island, it can be a little overwhelming to try and decide exactly what...
Joe Big Island Jeep Rental
Feb 1, 20225 min read


What to do with keys and phone when snorkeling in Hawaii
What to do with keys and phone when snorkeling Hawaii
bigislandjeeprenta
Sep 131 min read


Cancelled- Tsunami watch issued for Hawaii July 19th 9:03 PM
The national weather service issued a tsunami watch. 7.5 magnitude earthquake reported OFF THE EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA RUSSIA
bigislandjeeprenta
Jul 192 min read


When Your Guest Summons The Volcano...
“I’m not leaving until I see Kīlauea in full lava goddess mode.” She said that. The volcano's 25th episode erupted the next day. Kīlauea,...
Sybil Hacking
Jul 161 min read


Episode 25: When the Volcano Woke Up Roaring
By Big Island Joe – June 13, 2025 Based on USGS HVO reports, local news, and firsthand Jeep-view footage The Breakdown: What Just...
Sybil Hacking
Jun 132 min read


When will the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupt again? Viewing tips, live webcam, and tours
We put together a timeline graph to make it a bit easier to forecast did you see it? tag us in your social: #BigIslandJeepRental...
bigislandjeeprenta
Jun 71 min read
Mauna Kea Safety Check (32-Second Version)
This is why driving a JEEP & using 4 Low Gear is a MUST at Mauna Kea (quick-view version)
Enjoy the view, and be safe!
bigislandjeeprenta
May 231 min read


Why you need a 4x4 for Mauna Kea
Why you need a 4x4 for Mauna Kea
bigislandjeeprenta
May 121 min read


The "Lincoln" - LIFTED 4 Door Soft Top Jeep Wrangler on 33's
Meet "Lincoln" - named after one of our regular guests ' kids. Jeep is a LIFTED 4 door soft top Wrangler and we put the biggest off-road...
bigislandjeeprenta
Mar 251 min read
Passenger Van Rental Kona
Passenger van rental Kona, Big Island, Hawaii
bigislandjeeprenta
Feb 131 min read
Trip Interruption Insurance
Cancel up to same day for a full refund should something unexpected come up. Have to cut your trip short? Get a refund for remaining...
bigislandjeeprenta
Feb 61 min read
Limited Loss Damage Waiver (LLDW)
Limited Loss Damage Waiver (LLDW) up to $1000 Limited Loss Damage Waiver (LLDW) Agreement This Limited Loss Damage Waiver (“LLDW”) is an...
bigislandjeeprenta
Feb 62 min read


Is a Jeep soft top loud? See and hear for yourself!
Is a Jeep soft top loud? See and hear for yourself!
bigislandjeeprenta
Feb 51 min read


Hawaii Volcano Eruption Status Update 2025 - Lava Viewing Tips, Tours, and Live Webcam
Hawaii Volcano Eruption Status 2025 - You read that right! "Hawaii Volcano Eruption 2025! How lucky are you to be on island right now?
bigislandjeeprenta
Feb 42 min read


Big Island Jeep Rental Reviews
Below are some links you can click to see Big Island Jeep Rental reviews, and leave some reviews.
bigislandjeeprenta
Jan 191 min read


How to view Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii with limited mobility or disabilities
How to view Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii with limited mobility or disabilities
bigislandjeeprenta
Jan 61 min read


How does insurance work on a rental car? Some questions answered
We often get folks ask : "How does insurance work on a rental car" and "why can't i use my credit card insurance?" So here's the scoop-...
bigislandjeeprenta
Dec 30, 20241 min read


Hawaii Volcano Eruption December 2024! Lava Viewing Tips
Hawaii Volcano Eruption December 2024! You read that right! "Hawaii Volcano Eruption December 2024! How lucky are you to be on island right
bigislandjeeprenta
Dec 23, 20241 min read


How to open the back window on a Jeep soft top
Ok so you've never been in a soft top Jeep before. You walk up open up the tailgate and see a plastic window in your way. Don't just...
bigislandjeeprenta
Dec 18, 20241 min read


Our friends at The Hawaiian Vacation Guide- How to Visit Mauna Kea on Hawaii in 1 Perfect Day: Itinerary!
Our friends Erika and Jordan at Hawaiian Vacation Guide take Jeep Up up Mauna Kea.
Check their youtube video: Our friends at The Hawaiian
bigislandjeeprenta
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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