Things to Do in Hilo, HI

  • Our list of the best things to do in Hilo, Hawaii, features the top 82 nearby activities — including 42 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Hilo, HI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Tours, Museums & Galleries, and Adventures.
  • The results below include the top 35 things to do within the city of Hilo, HI , followed by 47 popular activities in nearby cities, including Pahoa, Volcano, Hakalau, Honomu, Keaau, Laupahoehoe, Papaikou, Volcanoes, Wailea, Kailua-Kona, Kurtistown and Mountain View
  • Our list of the best things to do in Hilo, Hawaii, features the top 82 nearby activities — including 42 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Hilo, HI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Tours, Museums & Galleries, and Adventures.
  • The results below include the top 35 things to do within the city of Hilo, HI , followed by 47 popular activities in nearby cities, including Pahoa, Volcano, Hakalau, Honomu, Keaau, Laupahoehoe, Papaikou, Volcanoes, Wailea, Kailua-Kona, Kurtistown and Mountain View
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18.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Pahoa, HI 96778 MoreLess Info
One of Hawaii's oldest theaters, the Akebono Theater was built in 1919. The theater has a 380 person capacity, and hosts concerts, plays, and other performances. It is also available for party and event rentals.
18.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks Pahoa, HI 96778 MoreLess Info
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.
18.7 Miles
- 0 votes
15-2874 Pahoa Village Road, Pahoa, HI 96778 MoreLess Info
The Living Love Yoga & Health Sanctuary is a health facility that provides deep tissue massages, Swedish massages, and private yoga instruction. The company also offers yoga classes for more than 6 people at a time.
18.8 Miles
74% 333 votes
National & State Parks Pahoa-Kapoho Road (Highway 132), Pahoa, HI MoreLess Info
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.
18.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 15-2931 Pahoa Village Road, Pahoa, HI 96778 MoreLess Info
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.
19.4 Miles
100% 62 votes
Other Tours 11-2083 Jungle King, Volcano, HI MoreLess Info
Epic Lava Tours takes you through Volcanoes National Park on a hike that will get you up close to the lava as it burns. Though the hike is long and difficult, it is worth it.
19.7 Miles
79% 24 votes
Specialty Museums 36237 Mamalahoa Highway, Laupahoehoe, HI 96764 MoreLess Info
The volunteer-run Laupahoehoe Train Museum is open from Thursday to Sunday, and special appointments are available on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Groups must make advance reservations. This is a fascinating museum for all interested in the history of rail travel in the United States.
19.9 Miles
91% 268 votes
Gardens 11-3051 Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785 MoreLess Info
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.
20.7 Miles
97% 74 votes
Other Outdoor Places Laupahoehoe Point exit off Hwy. 19, Laupahoehoe, HI MoreLess Info
Named for Laupahoehoe, where it is located, Laupahoehoe Beach Park is a coastal area popular with hikers and picnickers. It offers terrific views of the water, especially its many tide pools.
21.2 Miles
91% 23 votes
Art Gallery 11 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785 MoreLess Info
2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass is a unique and interesting exhibit, show, and store. Come meet the artists of the various hot glass works at the studio located on the east side of the island nestled on the slopes of the Kilauea Volcano.
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