2023 Ironman World Championship in Kona
Enjoy our Recap of the 2023 Ironman World Championship Women’s Race, held in Kailua Kona Hawaii on Saturday October 14th, 2023.
Guide to Puna Area State and National Parks
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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.
Ahalanui Beach Park
14-5363 Kalapana – Kapoho Rd
Pāhoa, HI 96778
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A walled-in pool fed from a natural hot spring, Ahalanui Beach Park offers a unique swimming experience for guests. The pool itself is part natural, part man-made, connecting to the ocean via an inlet that allows small tropical fish to enter the pool. Easily accessible and fun for families, there’s a lifeguard on duty and some picnic areas, but you’ll want to arrive earlier in the day in order to get a parking spot.
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
