Keaukaha Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Carlsmith Beach Park
Explore the great outdoors at Carlsmith Beach Park, a lovely green space in Hilo.

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.

Richardson's Ocean Park
A beach park that’s perfect for families and one of the Hilo Region’s best swimming spots, and where a whole world of marine science is waiting to be discovered.

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.

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.

Rainbow Falls
Rise early to come to this scenic waterfall for the best chance of seeing the beautiful rainbows that give it its name.
Activities

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars

Beach Snorkel - Sea Turtle and Black Sand Lagoon

Big Island (South): a Self-Drive Sightseeing and Adventure Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Keaukaha Hotel Deals

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Staff, Room, Views were all amazing! I wish the restaurant stayed open past 9:00 pm especially during the peak season.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
It looks like a studio transferred hotel, there is a mini kitchen with microwave, coffee machine, electronic stove, cooking wares but without smoke vacuuming. Convenient if you want to make simple heating. I dont like the hallway, it feels old and dark. They offer a nice coffee bundle. The surrounding ...
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Room was clean. Friendly staff. Nice view of the mountain when you’re at the bar or at the restaurant.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

SCP Hilo Hotel
Room was very basic. Some rooms, including mine don't have TV's.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Plumeria Hilo Hotel
Thank you. It was a great stay
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Aarons Cottage
Cottage was even better than advertised, there was a nice shared kitchen available for guests
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025


