What to do in Hilo, HI
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Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanoes National Park and Rainbow Falls
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Hawaii Zipline Tours
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Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
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Big Island Spectacular & Volcano Helicopter Tour
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Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
What to do in Hilo
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Carlsmith Beach Park
Explore the great outdoors at Carlsmith Beach Park, a lovely green space in Hilo.
Coconut Island Park
Explore the great outdoors at Coconut Island Park and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Hilo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.
Rainbow Falls
Rise early to come to this scenic waterfall for the best chance of seeing the beautiful rainbows that give it its name.
Onekahakaha Beach Park
Spend a sunny day exploring the hidden charms of this tranquil cove, where protected tidal pools provide ideal swimming and snorkeling conditions.
Keaukaha Beach Park
Snorkel in the clear waters at this beautiful spot, where gaps in the volcanic ocean floor hide a wealth of marine life.
Richardson's Ocean Park
Discover a world of marine science and one of the best swimming spots in the Hilo region at this family-friendly beach park.
Liliuokalani Park and Gardens
This serene Hilo bayfront park offers the serenity of a Japanese garden, a lush canopy of banyan trees and beautiful views from a sacred ancient Hawai’ian island.
Port of Hilo
Explore the waterfront in Hilo with a trip to Port of Hilo. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants.
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Hawaii at Hilo during your stay in Hilo. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Keaukaha
If you're spending some time in Keaukaha, Port of Hilo and Onekahakaha Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.
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