Free & Cheap Things to Do in Waimea, HI

  • The list below includes 56 free or cheap things to do in or near Waimea, Hawaii, including 53 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Canyon, Parks and Beaches.
  • From Koke'e Mountains to Spencer Beach Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waimea and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Waikoloa, Kapaau, Honokaa and Kawaihae.
  • The list below includes 56 free or cheap things to do in or near Waimea, Hawaii, including 53 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Canyon, Parks and Beaches.
  • From Koke'e Mountains to Spencer Beach Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waimea and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Waikoloa, Kapaau, Honokaa and Kawaihae.
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40.2 Miles
96% 1221 votes
Botanical Gardens 27-717 Old Mamalahoa Highway, Papaikou, HI 96781 MoreLess Info
Located in Papaiku, Hawaii, the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden is a tranquil gem on the shore of Onomea Bay. Its property includes hundreds of plant species, many of which are endangered or found nowhere else in the world.
40.4 Miles
100% 31 votes
Food Tours 27-604 Alakahi Place, Papaikou, HI 96781 MoreLess Info
Onomea Tea Company makes teas of many different flavors and varieties. Tours/tastings are available where visitors can see the growing fields and processing areas and then try some of freshly brewed, organic teas.
40.8 Miles
93% 112 votes
Specialty Shops 82-5810 Napoopoo Road, Captain Cook, HI 96704 MoreLess Info
Kona Pacific Farmers Cooperative specializes in Hawaii-Grown Macadamias and quality Kona coffee made from hand-picked Kona beans. The association has been in business since 1910 and is owned and operated by the member farmers.
41.1 Miles
74% 50 votes
National & State Parks Off Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720 MoreLess Info
At Wailuku River State Park, visitors can hike to a historic waterfall where they can view rainbows reflecting off of its mist. The park also contains the Boiling Pots, pools of water that appear to be boiling with rain.
41.4 Miles
95% 19 votes
Beaches Manini Beach Road, Honaunau, HI MoreLess Info
Visually-striking Manini Kapahukapu Beach features clear water, soaring palm trees and unusual lava formations. The bay is often choppy, and visitors are advised to stay on land unless the water is calm. The beach is a favorite among children because of its fine-grained sand and shallow, warm water.
41.5 Miles
87% 15 votes
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Ehu & Kai

Paddleboarding 82-6283 Kahauloa Road, Captain Cook, HI 96704 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1998, Ehu & Kai is a family-owned kayak rental business located along the shores of the Kealakekua Bay. Visitors commonly enjoy renting canoes and kayaks during their time enjoying the local waters.
42.0 Miles
94% 144 votes
Gardens 83-5401 Paintd Church Road, Captain Cook, HI 96704 MoreLess Info
Overlooking the Kealakekua Bay and the National Park, Paleaku Gardens Peace Sanctuary is home to a wide range of tropical plants and orchids as well as many ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs and Tibetan Sand paintings which can be reached through the paved walking trails that line the gardens.
42.0 Miles
83% 60 votes
Beaches Off Highway 19, Hilo, HI 96720 MoreLess Info
When you are on the Big Island, take the time to go where the locals choose to ride the waves, Honoli'i Beach Park. Stretch out in the grassy areas and watch the surfers or hunt for interesting rocks, this is a peaceful, happy beach area or all to enjoy.
42.2 Miles
76% 1906 votes
Waterfalls Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720 MoreLess Info
The Rainbow Falls is a 80 foot-long drop, and gets its name from the rainbows formed by the mist in the morning.
42.4 Miles
90% 162 votes
Caverns & Caves Kaumana Drive, Hilo, HI MoreLess Info
As long as you pack a sturdy pair of hiking shoes and a couple of flashlights, Kaumana Caves Park will provide you with a thrilling adventure. Hikers enter into genuine lava tubes in their original form and can explore the caves by flashlight.
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