Discovery Harbour Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Green Sand Beach

Green Sand Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Green Sand Beach during your travels in Naalehu? Wander the sandy beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Green Sand Beach
Ka Lae

Ka Lae

Explore the great outdoors at Ka Lae, a lovely green space in Naalehu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Ka Lae

Whittington Beach Park

Explore the great outdoors at Whittington Beach Park, a lovely green space in Naalehu. Wander the sandy beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Whittington Beach Park

Paradise Meadows

Enjoy an outing to Paradise Meadows during your stay in Naalehu. Stroll along the beaches or discover the volcano viewpoints in this relaxing area.

Paradise Meadows

Waipouli

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Waipouli during your travels in Naalehu. Wander the sandy beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Waipouli

Pakini Nui Wind Farm

Find out about the history of Naalehu with a stop at Pakini Nui Wind Farm. Wander the seaside and sandy beaches while you're in the area.

Pakini Nui Wind Farm

Activities

Big Island Volcano Run Slingshot Tour

Big Island Volcano Run Slingshot Tour

NZ$905
per traveller
Big Island Volcano Run Slingshot Tour
Green Sands Adventure ATV Ride

Green Sands Adventure ATV Ride

NZ$400
per adult
Green Sands Adventure ATV Ride
Family enjoying the view.

Big Island Southside ATV Tour

NZ$416
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Big Island Southside ATV Tour
E-Mountain Bike Adventure Tour in Naalehu Hawaii

E-Mountain Bike Tour in South Point Hawaii

NZ$208
per adult
E-Mountain Bike Tour in South Point Hawaii
The Big Island of Hawaii 1-Day Tour

Hawaii Big Island 1-Day Tour

NZ$345
per adult
Hawaii Big Island 1-Day Tour
The Combo Dive

The Combo

NZ$498
per adult
The Combo
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Our pick of the best Discovery Harbour Hotel Deals

Home with Swimming Pool | 3 Bed, 2 Bath
Home with Swimming Pool | 3 Bed, 2 Bath
Naalehu
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Naalehu. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Paradise Meadows and Waipouli are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Paradise
"This property was very clean and well-stocked with many items to make our stay very comfortable. The views are beautiful and we did enjoy a round of golf. It’s not in great shape, but the reviews are stunning! We really enjoyed the outdoor living part of this home. The pool was wonderful to have; ..."

Reviewed on 4 May 2025

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Home with Swimming Pool | 3 Bed, 2 Bath
Big Island Green Sands House
Big Island Green Sands House
Naalehu
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Naalehu. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Paradise Meadows and Waipouli are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Discovery Harbor vacay
"Wanted to get a feel for DH vibe. My son recently purchased a lot there. This is our 7th trip to the Big Island, and first time to stay in Naalehu. Definitely more chill, less people and less touristy. Volcano was spectacular! House was adequate. Furnishings were spartan, not very homey. Kitchen ..."

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

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Big Island Green Sands House
Peaceful Big Island Homebase with Coastline Views
Peaceful Big Island Homebase with Coastline Views
Naalehu
Stay at this vacation home in Naalehu. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Paradise Meadows and Waipouli are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Awesome home with terrific sunrise views
"Lovely home, everything you would want in your home right here. This is our 3rd visit and we'll be back."

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

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Peaceful Big Island Homebase with Coastline Views
Makia View House / 3Bed + 2 Bath / Ocean Views
Makia View House / 3Bed + 2 Bath / Ocean Views
Na'alehu
Stay at this vacation home in Naalehu. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Paradise Meadows and Waipouli are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Good Views
"The property was a beautiful place to stay. The cleanliness of the property was exceptional. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to stay for a visit in Kau."

Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2025

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Makia View House / 3Bed + 2 Bath / Ocean Views
'the Aloha Green House' Retreat w/ Ocean Views!
'the Aloha Green House' Retreat w/ Ocean Views!
3 out of 5
Naalehu
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Naalehu. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Paradise Meadows and Waipouli are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"This is one of few stays that the actual houses is better than in the pictures . House locates on a hill with great ocean view and just 45 mins away from Volcano national park . Owner Ruth is very friendly and provides lots of things for guest, chargers, drinks , snacks and even a massager chair! ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

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'the Aloha Green House' Retreat w/ Ocean Views!
'The Aloha Green House' Retreat w/ Ocean Views!
'The Aloha Green House' Retreat w/ Ocean Views!
Naalehu
Stay at this apartment in Naalehu. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Paradise Meadows and Waipouli are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Perfect place!
"The stay here was amazing! Peaceful, clean, tranquil, and excellent place for a get away! Parking couldn’t be better! And communication was point on! Very quick response. Family friendly, having limited toys available for young children, but enough to keep them busy, and the owners sanitize everything ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

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'The Aloha Green House' Retreat w/ Ocean Views!
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Other neighbourhoods around Discovery Harbour

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Mark Twain

While Mark Twain may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whittington Beach Park and Waipouli.

Mark Twain

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