Hilo

A historical site marking the birthplace of Hilo's education.

💡 Open for limited hours, check ahead; bring a book to read in the garden area for a relaxing experience. Look for guided tours to delve deeper into its history.

A stunning waterfall known for its vibrant rainbows on sunny days.

💡 Visit in the morning for the best chance to see rainbows; bring a camera for unforgettable photos. Check out nearby botanical gardens for a full day of exploration.

Delicious local eats with a tropical twist.

💡 Check their specials board for unique offerings, and grab a seat outside for a beautiful view of the mountains.

Panoramic volcanic views off the beaten path.

💡 Bring your camera; the light changes beautifully at sunset!

Walk across a recently cooled lava lake.

💡 Wear sturdy shoes – the terrain can be rough!

Massive tunnel formed by ancient lava.

💡 Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience.