Go Stargazing at the top of Mauna Kea
Mauna Kea is the tallest sea mountain in the world, offering unprecedented views of the heavens above. So get ready for some stargazing like you’ve never seen before.
If you’re visiting the Puna Area, here are the state and national parks you should see to gain a taste of Hawaii’s culture and unique natural wonders. (Several Parks were destroyed during the 2018 eruption and have been removed.)
Lava Tree State Monument
14-3541 Kapoho Rd
Pāhoa, HI 96778
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With incredible views of a unique geographic phenomenon, Lava Tree State Monument is a short, 0.7-mile walking trail that rewards visitors with an up-close glimpse of tree trunks encompassed and preserved by ancient lava flows. It’s a quick sightseeing opportunity that offers
Mauna Kea is the tallest sea mountain in the world, offering unprecedented views of the heavens above. So get ready for some stargazing like you’ve never seen before.
World-renowned for the quality and consistency of its beans, Kona Coffee alone is worth a trip to the Big Island.
With knowledgeable guides and access to some of the Big Island’s most prized lands, Hawaii Forest and Trail brings you closer to the true beauty of the island.