Hawai'i (Big Island)

Parks, Gardens & Cemeteries

Akaka Falls State Park

Hidden Gem

+1 800 464 2924

Akaka Falls Road, Honomu, HI 96728

Akatsuka Orchid Gardens

Pink, red, white...all orchids!

+1 808 967 8234 / +1 888 967 6669 (Toll Free)

Highway 11, Volcano, HI 96785

Amy BH Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden

The way Hawai'i used to be

+1 808 323 3318

82-6188 Mamalahoa Highway, Captain Cook, HI 96704

Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden

Famous tropical wonderland

+1 808 964 5233

27-717 Old Mamalahoa Highway, Papaikou, HI 96781

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Lava show

+1 808 985 6000

Highway 11, Hawaii, HI 96785

Kaloko-Honokohau National Park

Promoting Hawaiian heritage

+1 808 326 9057

73-4786 Kanalani Street, Kailua Kona, HI 96740

Kealakekua Bay Historical Park

Marine preserve and historic site

Pu'uhonoa Road and Mamalahoa Highway, Kealakekua, HI 96750

Kona Coast State Park

Great swimming spot

+1 808 587 0300

Highway 19, Kailua Kona, HI 96740

Kua Bay Beach Park

Beautiful Crescent Beach

Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway, Kailua Kona, HI 96740

Magic Sands Beach Park / Laaloa Beach Park

Now You See Them

+1 800 464 2924

Ali'i Drive, Kailua Kona, HI 96740

Mauna Kea Ice Age Natural Area Reserve / Lake Waiau

Summit of Mauna Kea

Mauna Kea Road, Mauna Kea, HI 96776

Mauna Kea State Recreation Area

World's best stargazing

+1 808 974 6200

Saddle Road, 35 mile marke, Hilo, HI 96721

Nani Mau Gardens

Romantic garden

+1 808 959 3500

421 Makalika Street, Hilo, HI 96720

Onomea Rain Forest

A Flower-filled Jungle

+1 800 464 2924

27-717 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Papaikou, HI 96781

Pu'uhonua o Honaunau

A historical park

+1 808 328 2288

P.O. Box 129, Hawai'i, HI 96726

Pu'uhonua o Honaunau Historical Park

Ancient Place of Refuge

+1 808 328 2326

P.O. Box 129, Honaunau, HI 96726

Wailoa River State Recreation Area

Lots to see and do

+1 808 587 0400

Off Pauahi Street, Hilo, HI 96720

Wailuku River State Park

See Rainbow Falls

+1 808 933 0416

Off Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720

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