Beto & Maia’s guidebook
Big Island
Things to do, places to go, sights to see, grinds to eat... Here are our recommendations!
The best surf in Hilo. Family friendly, wave breaks for all levels. Good for surfboards, bodyboards, SUP/paddleboard, kayaks, fishing. Occasionally whales can be spotted and turtles are almost always present.
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Honoli'i Beach Park
The best surf in Hilo. Family friendly, wave breaks for all levels. Good for surfboards, bodyboards, SUP/paddleboard, kayaks, fishing. Occasionally whales can be spotted and turtles are almost always present.
Maia's favorite farmer's market. Lots of vendors, lots of locally made items, fresh food, lots of produce, flowers, etc. It is fun to just go to take a look, and also buy souvenirs.
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Isitolo sabaFama beMaku'u
15-2131 Keaau-Pahoa RdMaia's favorite farmer's market. Lots of vendors, lots of locally made items, fresh food, lots of produce, flowers, etc. It is fun to just go to take a look, and also buy souvenirs.
Many locally made goods, lots of produce. Open daily, although the busiest days with most vendors are Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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Hilo Farmers Market
Mamo StreetMany locally made goods, lots of produce. Open daily, although the busiest days with most vendors are Wednesdays and Saturdays.
A great natural food store with THE BEST lilikoi cheesecake!
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Island Naturals Market & Deli - Hilo
1221 Kilauea AveA great natural food store with THE BEST lilikoi cheesecake!
Maia's favorite spot to snorkel! See eels, boxfish, parrotfish and even Hawaii's own humuhumunukunukuapua'a.
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I-Carlsmith Beach Park
1815 Kalanianaole StMaia's favorite spot to snorkel! See eels, boxfish, parrotfish and even Hawaii's own humuhumunukunukuapua'a.
Awesome hikes for all ages, see an active volcano crater, sulfur banks, native forest and more!
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Awesome hikes for all ages, see an active volcano crater, sulfur banks, native forest and more!
A great FREE place to learn more about the Hawaiian islands archipelago. They have an aquarium, sea creatures hanging from the ceiling, and show docuemntaries/educational videos. Our kids love this place!
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Mokupāpapa Discovery Center
76 Kamehameha AveA great FREE place to learn more about the Hawaiian islands archipelago. They have an aquarium, sea creatures hanging from the ceiling, and show docuemntaries/educational videos. Our kids love this place!
Food Scene
A cute family owned café, the perfect lunch spot after your visit to the volcano. Try the fish sandwich, it's DELICIOUS!
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Eagle's Lighthouse Cafe
19-4005 Haunani RdA cute family owned café, the perfect lunch spot after your visit to the volcano. Try the fish sandwich, it's DELICIOUS!
Cool vibe & delicious food, this place is always bustling with people.
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Pineapples Restaurant
332 Keawe StCool vibe & delicious food, this place is always bustling with people.
Jackie Rey's Ohana Grill Hilo
64 Keawe StBeautiful historic building, delicious food.
Cronies Bar & Grill
11 Waianuenue AveHands down the BEST burgers in town.