Things to do in Waipio

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Waipio Valley Lookout which includes mountains and general coastal views
Waipio Valley Lookout
Kukuihaele featuring landscape views, tropical scenes and rocky coastline
Waipio Valley Lookout which includes general coastal views and landscape views
Waipio Valley Lookout which includes rocky coastline, general coastal views and views
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What to do in Waipio

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Waipio Valley Lookout which includes rocky coastline, general coastal views and views

Waipio Valley Lookout

Treat yourself to a bird’s-eye view of the verdant stretch of land nicknamed The Valley of the Kings, a place of striking beauty and historical importance.

Waipio Valley Lookout
1-1/2 hr drive northeast of Kona is this beautiful black sand beach. Well worth the drive. You need a 4x4 to get there, but that’s half the fun!

Waipio Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waipio Beach during your trip to Honokaa? Experience the area's theater scene and entertainment venues.

Waipio Beach

Hawaiian Vanilla Company

Enjoy an outing to Hawaiian Vanilla Company during your stay in Honokaa. You can seek out the horseback riding while in the area.

Hawaiian Vanilla Company

Hiilawe Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at Hiilawe Waterfall, a lovely green space in Honokaa. You can seek out the horseback riding while in the area.

Hiilawe Waterfall

Kalopa State Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Kalopa State Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Honokaa. You can seek out the horseback riding while in the area.

Kalopa State Recreation Area

Hamakua Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Honokaa at Hamakua Country Club. You can seek out the horseback riding while in the area.

Hamakua Country Club

Kalōpā

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kalōpā during your trip to Honokaa? Experience the area's theater scene and entertainment venues.

Kalōpā

Katsu Goto Memorial

Find out about the history of Honokaa when you spend time at Katsu Goto Memorial. You can seek out the horseback riding while in the area.

Katsu Goto Memorial

Popular day trips from Waipio

Honokaa featuring general coastal views, landscape views and a gorge or canyon

Honokaa

Frequently asked questions

Is Waipio worth visiting?
With a mix of history and views, there are many things to do in Waipio. While you're here, visit Waipio Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Waipio?
Waipio Beach and Hiilawe Waterfall are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Waipio while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waipio?
The top tourist attraction in Waipio is Waipio Beach, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Waipio?
Book an escape in Waipio for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its main sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Waipio with kids?
Planning what to do in Waipio with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Waipio for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Waipio, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Katsu Goto Memorial.
Are there free things to do in Waipio?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Waipio is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Waipio Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.