Local Activities

While the island is fairly small we wanted to point out a collection of activities and experiences to do on the Hamakua side of the island. These are all within 30 minutes of the home, where the red heart is on the map. The following items are located on the Eastern coast between Hamakua, Hilo and the South Point.

Experience 7 amazing ziplines with awe-inspiring landscape and ocean views!

Swim freely with Manta Rays in their underwater nighttime realm!

Swim freely with Manta Rays in their underwater nighttime realm!

You will take a self guided tour of waterfalls and streams and see more than 2,000 species of beautiful trees and plants.

Waipi’o Valley was home to old Hawaiian kings and was once densely populated.

Must-see 4 mile drive on the Hamakua Coast.

Akaka Falls State Park is a must see if you are visiting the Big Island.

Year round gathering place for inspiration, celebration and community events where everyone is welcome.

Imiloa astronomy Center is a blend of Hawaiian culture and Astronomy.

Visit Coconut Island (Moku ola), a small island in Hilo Bay.

Onekahakaha Beach is a favorite for children! Safest swimming areas along the Hilo coast with tide pools and inlets.

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