Favorite places on the Big Island
Food scene
Authentic Thai food. I love the Tom Kah, Tina's Spaghetti, and mango sticky rice.
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Tina's Garden Cafe
168 Kamehameha AveAuthentic Thai food. I love the Tom Kah, Tina's Spaghetti, and mango sticky rice.
Yummy Indian food. The chicken tikka masala and garlic naan is good.
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Kamana Kitchen
1235 Kilauea AveYummy Indian food. The chicken tikka masala and garlic naan is good.
Le Yellow Sub
213 Kalanianaole StreetGreat lunch stop. Best Banh Mi on the island.
Tex Drive-In
45-690 Pakalana StWorld famous malasadas.
H & K Lunch Shop
14 West Lanikaula StreetPick up a bento for picnic lunch
Teapresso Bar Hilo
500 W Lanikaula StFun local boba drinks
For coffee guru's that want something more than Starbucks
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Just Cruisin Coffee
835 Kilauea AveFor coffee guru's that want something more than Starbucks
aunty pon's thai food truck
19-4030 Wright RdBest pineapple curry EVER!!
Punalu'u Bake Shop
95-5642 HI-11Great malasaldas
Sightseeing
Amazing view. Must have 4 wheel drive to go down into the valley. Well worth the trip if you can.
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Waipio Valley Lookout
Amazing view. Must have 4 wheel drive to go down into the valley. Well worth the trip if you can.
Rainbow Falls
Beautiful waterfall. Quick stop for a great waterfall.
I-Akaka Falls State Park
875 Akaka Falls RdFun place to stop and play with goats! Make sure to get some award winning goat caramels and goat cheese!
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Honomu Goat Dairy
28-257 Akaka Falls RdFun place to stop and play with goats! Make sure to get some award winning goat caramels and goat cheese!
You can jump off the cliffs here but be aware of the currents and weather. Summer is best time. I would only jump if there are already people there jumping.
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South Point "Southern most point in the USA"
You can jump off the cliffs here but be aware of the currents and weather. Summer is best time. I would only jump if there are already people there jumping.
Star gazing like no where else in the world!
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Maunakea Observatories Support Services
177 Makaala StStar gazing like no where else in the world!
Ask for a beach pass at the guard shack. Really nice public beach.
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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
62-100 Mauna Kea Beach DrAsk for a beach pass at the guard shack. Really nice public beach.
Richardson Ocean Park
2355 Kalanianaole StThere are always turtles here
Best beach for little ones. No waves and shallow water. bathrooms, showers, and swings
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I-Park yase-Onekahakaha Beach
74 Onekahakaha RdBest beach for little ones. No waves and shallow water. bathrooms, showers, and swings
Neighborhoods
This is the start of our favorite hike on the island. Narnia is just over a mile hike up to several waterfalls, rock slides, and cliff jumps. Water shoes are a must. Ask for more information.
Akolea Road & Waianuenue Avenue
This is the start of our favorite hike on the island. Narnia is just over a mile hike up to several waterfalls, rock slides, and cliff jumps. Water shoes are a must. Ask for more information.