If you are looking for things to do on Hawaii’s big island, Hamakua is a rural paradise filled with incredible hiking, scenic drives, and zipline adventures. Hamakua’s rich backdrop is the perfect way to see natural Hawaii. The home of Hawaii’s most famous waterfalls, tropical rainforests, winding mountain trails, and incredible coastline views as far as the eye can see. If it feels like you’re on another planet, you’re in the right place.
Popular Hamakua activities include:
– hiking to gorgeous waterfalls
– discovering the hamakua macadamia nut company
– ziplining through the lush forests
– enjoying a botanical garden
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One of the most exhilarating and memorable adventure experiences on the Big Island, Umauma Falls and Zipline Experience Tours is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the whole family.
The Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve and Garden is a 40-acre natural garden of tropical plants and a nature lover’s paradise located in the Onomea Valley.
The Waipio Valley Shuttle is an easy and safe way to explore the wondrous “Valley of the Kings” along the northeastern end of the Big Island, the tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime sightseeing experience.
The Waipio Valley black sand beach on the Northern coast of the Big Island is a beautiful scenic destination with fine black sand and crashing waves.
The Waipio Valley is a stunning scenic destination with a black sand beach, beautiful waterfalls and Hawaiian historical & cultural significance.
Na’alapa Stables and their unique take on Big Island horseback riding provides an incredible opportunity for adventurous visitors to enjoy the beauty and grace of Hawaii.
The Valley of the Kings is a stunning place, brimming with history and Hawaiian cultural significance.
Nestled against one of the most beautiful natural settings on Earth, the influence of the region comes through with vigor at Waipio Valley Artworks.
Home to gorgeous valleys, exotic plants, and the heart of waterfall country, the Hamakua Coast is a breathtaking adventure waiting to happen.
Zipline tours are a family-friendly activity that doubles as an excellent way to see the Big Island from the air.
An exciting zip-line tour company that combines aerial action with treks through the rainforest, this makes for a fun family vacation activity.
Hidden within the gorgeous Hamakua coast of the Big Island of Hawaii, the Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park offers a perfect blend of history and beauty in a remarkable natural setting.
This beautiful botanical garden offers over 400 acres of incredible lush tropical plants, a massive collection of wild orchids as well as exciting Zipline and Segway tours.
If you’re visiting the Hamakua Area, there are many state and national parks you should see to gain a taste of Hawaii’s culture and unique natural wonders.
The Hawaii Plantation Museum & Laupahoehoe Train Museum offer a look at just how impactful export industries were to Hawaiian history.
The temperate and sunny climate of the Hamakua Coast allows farming communities to grow delicious produce which is sold at the Hamakua Harvest Farmers Market each Sunday.
A small golf course along the Big Island’s northeastern side, the Hamakua Country Club offers incredible golf set against one of the most beautiful natural backdrops you’ll find anywhere.
