Discover Kohala Art, Culture and History

Home to pop and Tiki art, Kozy’s Tiki Palace is a unique and lively scene hosting live comedy and magic shows every evening.

From Hawi and Waimea to the Waikoloa Beach Resort area, the Kohala region is teeming with Farmers Markets offering the freshest produce and handcrafted local goods.

Famous for Big Island nature and lava flow photography, Lava Light Gallery offers a mind-blowing gallery experience.

Home to one of the Big Island’s most famous and well-regarded artists, the Wishard Gallery displays both founder Harry Wishard’s artwork and those of other talented Hawaiian artists.

If you’re visiting the Kohala Area, there are many state and national parks you should see to gain a taste of Hawaii’s culture and unique natural wonders.

With thousands of lava rock carvings created by ancient Hawaiians, this historical wonderland shines a distinct light on early Hawaiian culture.

Displaying a remarkable number of diverse and well-textured pieces across a variety of mediums, Harbor Gallery is a must-stop for guests on a Big Island gallery tour.

A robust and distinctive collection located within the Mauna Kea Hotel, the Mauna Kea Hotel Art Collection proudly displays important cultural touchstones of Big Island’s last 50 years.

Kohala Coast Fine Art provides a wealth of original, Hawaiian-produced artwork that includes oil and watercolor paintings, ceramic and glass sculptures, and handmade jewelry.

Offering two Waikoloa Village locations, Genesis Galleries continues to be a world-renowned art gallery specializing in glass-blown works and original Hawaiian paintings and artwork.

Gallery at Bamboo offers a colorful flair and creative surrounding to the Big Island gallery scene, displaying handmade furniture, decor, clothing, and artwork throughout the Hawaiian islands.