Things to Do in Pahoa in 2024

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Pahoa Attractions

It's not difficult to find exciting things to do in Pahoa. Delve into the local history and check out the best sights in this delightful city. Plan your must-do list now so you're raring to go when you arrive.

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Recommended things to do in Pahoa

Number of things to do	28
Things to do from	$14
Cheapest thing to do	HAWAII TIKI TOURS, LAVA ROCK SCULPTURES, OFF GRID LIVING
Top 5 things to do	Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo Short Private Hike To Secret Jungle Tide Pool From Pāhoa: Kilauea Eruption Tour 25+ National Parks Self-Guided Driving Tours Bundle Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Under $25	Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tour: Self-Guided Drive HAWAII TIKI TOURS, LAVA ROCK SCULPTURES, OFF GRID LIVING Experience Banana Cultivation in the Hawaiian Rainforest Experience Guava Tea in the Hawaiian Rainforest Cultivate Hapuu Ferns in the Hawaiian Rainforest
With kids	Short Private Hike To Secret Jungle Tide Pool Volcano Unveiled - Full Day Tour Kilauea Volcano & Rainbow Falls from Hilo(6-7hrs)

What to do in Pahoa

Free Things to Do in Pahoa

Some say the best things in life are free. Check out the following around Pahoa:

Star of the Sea Painted Church - No matter your religious leanings, this site is sure to inspire a sense of reverence in you.

Lava Tree State Monument - Recharge your mind, body and soul by spending a little time in nature.

Things to Do in Pahoa with Kids

There's fun for all the family no matter where you wander in Pahoa. Here are some family friendly experiences to try together that are certain to make your getaway memorable:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Pahoa on a sunny day?

Make the most of the nice weather (and get a little exercise as well) with some of these outdoor experiences:

What to do in Pahoa on a rainy day?

If it’s raining cats and dogs, these indoor activities will keep you entertained (and nice and dry!):

Are there cheap things to do in Pahoa?

If you’re on a strict budget, think about adding the following affordable experiences to your itinerary:

What can you do in Pahoa for free?

You could store your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these great attractions can be seen for nothing:

Kilauea
Isaac Hale Beach Park
Pu’u Huluhulu trail
Thomas A. Jaggar Museum

Discover the most popular places to visit in Pahoa

Pohoiki Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pohoiki Beach during your trip to Pahoa? Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.

Thurston Lava Tube

3.5/5(33 reviews)

Head deep into the rainforest to walk in this ancient tunnel carved from lava and marvel at the astonishing power of nature.

Lava Tree State Monument

Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Lava Tree State Monument, a lovely green space in Pahoa. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Ka Lae Apuki

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ka Lae Apuki during your travels in Pahoa. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Kehena Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kehena Beach during your trip to Kehena? Wander the seaside and beaches in this relaxing area.

Isaac Hale Beach Park

4/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Isaac Hale Beach Park, a lovely green space in Pahoa. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Kapoho Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kapoho Beach during your trip to Kapoho? Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and seek out the snorkeling spots.

SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center

You can get tickets for a performance at SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center on your trip to Kehena. Stroll along the seaside or discover the volcano viewpoints in this relaxing area.

The Point

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Pahoa with a stop at The Point. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

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Kehena Beach Estates

Kehena Beach Estates might not have many top sights, but Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Waa Waa

While there might not be top attractions in Waa Waa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kapoho Beach and Lava Tree State Monument.

Kaniahiku Village

Though Kaniahiku Village might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lava Tree State Monument and Pahoa Museum.

Kalapana Sea View Estates

Kalapana Sea View Estates might not have many top sights, but Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Puna Palisades

Though Puna Palisades might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center.

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