Guidebook for Waikoloa Village
Food Scene
Great Italian restaurant owned and operated by the former chef of the Four Seasons, authentic Italian from South Boston. Late night eatery, great Happy Hour begins at 5PM.
40 locals recommend
Pueo's Osteria, LLC
68-1820 Waikoloa RdGreat Italian restaurant owned and operated by the former chef of the Four Seasons, authentic Italian from South Boston. Late night eatery, great Happy Hour begins at 5PM.
Tommy Bahama Restaurant, Bar & Store
68-1330 Mauna Lani DrGreat Happy Hour from 4 to 6 PM daily.
Island Lava Java Waikoloa
68-1845 Waikoloa RdGreat pastries and breakfast items, good coffee!!
Parks & Nature
One of the best beaches on the island!!
41 locals recommend
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
62-100 Mauna Kea Beach DrOne of the best beaches on the island!!
Great snorkeling, turtle cleaning station, reef sharks, and more!! Go the end of Puako Road and park, look where the locals go into the water - great entry/exit area for snorkeling and scuba diving.
12 locals recommend
Puako
Great snorkeling, turtle cleaning station, reef sharks, and more!! Go the end of Puako Road and park, look where the locals go into the water - great entry/exit area for snorkeling and scuba diving.
Beautiful views and a good hike down to a gorgeous beach with a forest. Don't go down if it's raining.
89 locals recommend
Pololu Valley Lookout
52-5100 Akoni Pule HwyBeautiful views and a good hike down to a gorgeous beach with a forest. Don't go down if it's raining.
Highest point in the state of Hawai'i. The Visitor Center holds star talks certain nights, check schedule and availability.
161 locals recommend
Mauna Kea
Highest point in the state of Hawai'i. The Visitor Center holds star talks certain nights, check schedule and availability.
Stunning views of Waipio Valley from the lookout, public restrooms available. Accessible with 2WD to the lookout, 4WD required to travel down into the valley or you can hike the 25% grade asphalt road. The steepest paved road in the US. Waipio Beach won't disappoint with it's beautiful forest and stunning coast line. Swimmers beware.
201 locals recommend
Waipio Valley Lookout
Stunning views of Waipio Valley from the lookout, public restrooms available. Accessible with 2WD to the lookout, 4WD required to travel down into the valley or you can hike the 25% grade asphalt road. The steepest paved road in the US. Waipio Beach won't disappoint with it's beautiful forest and stunning coast line. Swimmers beware.
69 Beach as the locals call it, is one of the best beaches on the island with it's many shade trees for shelter from the sun and it's rock out croppings make for great snorkeling.
174 locals recommend
Hapuna Beach State Park
Old Puako Road69 Beach as the locals call it, is one of the best beaches on the island with it's many shade trees for shelter from the sun and it's rock out croppings make for great snorkeling.
Arts & Culture
Kapaau
Original home town and statue of King Kamehameha the 3rd.
Kahilu Theatre Foundation
67-1186 Lindsey RdLive theatre, please check schedule and availability.
Drinks & Nightlife
Award winning brewery claiming to be the highest brewery in the US. Mexican fare and great brews!!
88 locals recommend
Big Island Brewhaus
64-1066 Mamalahoa HwyAward winning brewery claiming to be the highest brewery in the US. Mexican fare and great brews!!