- TripBuzz found 52 things to do with kids in or near Papaikou, Hawaii, including 50 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hilo, Pahoa, Hakalau and Kailua-Kona.
- From Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden to Segway of Hawaii at Botanical World Adventures, the Papaikou area offers 45 different types of family activities, including: Botanical Gardens, Beaches, Adventure Tour and Parks.
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One of the most unique tour experiences in Hawaii is the Big Island Lava Boat Tour. Visitors embark on a three-hour tour of the shore of Pohoiki Beach to explore hot, flowing lava where it meets the sea.
22.6 Miles
The Pahoa Pool is 50 meters long, heated, and features 8 swimming lanes. The public facility has lifeguards and offers on-site swim lessons, open swim, and a water polo team.
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The Alahanui Park - Hot Spring is a man-tailored natural spring fed pool heated to 90 degrees by volcanic action. Fish often access the pool via a small inlet and swim with visitors. Lifeguards, restrooms, and picnic areas are available.
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At Rory Russell Surf School, visitors can take surfing lessons with an award winning, competitive surfer as their instructor. The groups are limited to 4 people so visitors can get personalized instruction with Rory.
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The main draw of Alahanui Park is a spring fed pool, part of which is natural, part man-made. Volcanically heated to a temperature of around 90 degrees, the pool makes for a relaxing retreat.
22.9 Miles
Fascinating Lava Tree State Park was formed by flowing lava over millions of years. The 'trees' are no longer truly trees; they decayed long ago, leaving a striking series of hollow lava tubes.
22.9 Miles
The Pahoa Village Museum features exhibits on Hawaiian history, as well as a convenient juice bar to enjoy delicious beverages as you tour the facility. Guests can gain insight into artifacts and interesting items that are found nowhere else.
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Mauna Kea Access Road, Hilo, HI
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Located midway to the summit at Mauna Kea, the Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station is the acclimatization point for those continuing to the summit, and houses interpretive information and public telescopes. Free nightly stargazing programs provide guided opportunities for star-gazing in a location notable for…
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The greenhouses at Akatsuka Orchid Gardens bloom with 300 orchid varieties. Visitors may browse the greenhouses at their leisure. Orchids and orchid-related merchandise are sold at the adjacent gift shop.