What to do in Ka'u, HI

Activities, attractions and tours

A vast volcanic crater surrounded by rugged terrain.
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A volcanic eruption with lava flowing into the ocean.
A rocky coastline with multiple waterfalls and turbulent ocean waves.
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Activities

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

NZ$61
per traveller
78% of travellers recommend
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

NZ$151
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
HAWAII TIKI TOURS, LAVA ROCK SCULPTURES, OFF GRID LIVING

Hawaiian Tikis and Tea

NZ$131
per traveller
Hawaiian Tikis and Tea
Experience Guava Cultivation in the Hawaiian Rainforest

Experience Guava Cultivation in the Hawaiian Rainforest

NZ$131
per traveller
Experience Guava Cultivation in the Hawaiian Rainforest
Experience Banana Cultivation in the Hawaiian Rainforest

Experience Banana Cultivation in the Hawaiian Rainforest

NZ$131
per traveller
Experience Banana Cultivation in the Hawaiian Rainforest
Big Island Jungle Tour with Banana and Guava Green Tea

Big Island Jungle Tour with Guava Green Tea

NZ$131
per traveller
Big Island Jungle Tour with Guava Green Tea
Cultivate Hapuu Ferns with Citrus Tea in the Hawaiian Rainforest

Cultivate Hapuu Ferns with Citrus Tea in the Hawaiian Rainforest

NZ$131
per traveller
Cultivate Hapuu Ferns with Citrus Tea in the Hawaiian Rainforest
Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo

Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo

NZ$309
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo
West O'ahu: Swim with Dolphins Catamaran Cruise

West O'ahu: Swim with Dolphins Catamaran Cruise

NZ$328
per adult
West O'ahu: Swim with Dolphins Catamaran Cruise
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Punalu'u Beach

9.4/10 (186 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Punalu'u Beach during your travels in Punaluu? Stroll along the black-sand beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
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Day trip destinations from Ka'u

A rocky coastline with a wooden pier extending into the sea.

Naalehu

A beach with a rocky foreground, a forested area, and a cliff in the background.

Punaluu

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Pahala

A lava flow in a dark, rocky landscape.

Pahoa

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and green vegetation.

Captain Cook

A forest with smoke rising from the trees.

Volcano

A balcony with a view of the ocean and a sunset.

Ocean View