Things to Do in Hamakua Coast

Sights Overview

Name	Category	Location

Akaka Falls State Park A meandering 10-minute loop trail takes you to the best spots...	Parks	Hamakua Coast

Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden Eight miles north of Hilo, stunning coastline views appear around...	Gardens / Arboretums	Hamakua Coast

Honokaa In 1881 Australian William Purvis planted the first macadamia-nut...	Towns	Hamakua Coast

Honolii Beach Park One of the most consistent places on the east side to catch a...	Beaches	Hamakua Coast

Honomu Its sugar-plantation past is reflected in the wooden boardwalks...	Towns	Hamakua Coast


Kalopa State Park Past the old plantation town of Paauilo, at a cool elevation...	Parks	Hamakua Coast

Kolekole Beach Park This lush park is tucked away under a high bridge that crosses...	Beaches	Hamakua Coast

Laupahoehoe Point Park Come here to watch the surf pound the jagged black rocks at the...	Parks	Hamakua Coast

Laupahoehoe Train Museum Behind the stone-loading platform of the once-famous Hilo Railroad...	Museums / Galleries, Transportation Sites	Hamakua Coast

Umauma Experience This is the only place to see the famous triple-tier Umauma Falls...	Bodies of Water	Hamakua Coast

Waipio Valley Bounded by 2,000-foot cliffs, the "Valley of the Kings" was once...	Nature Preserves	Hamakua Coast

World Botanical Gardens Just off the highway, this garden park is on more than 300 acres...	Gardens / Arboretums	Hamakua Coast
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