Puna Palisades Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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
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
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Isaac Hale Beach Park, a lovely green space in Pahoa. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Big Island Jungle Tour with Guava Green Tea
Big Island: Hand Feed & Cuddle Baby Goats
Hands-On Hawaiian Imu Cooking and Cultural Dining Experience
Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo
Top hotels in Puna Palisades
TROPICAL LIVING-WALK TO BEACH-DECK IN TREETOP-OPEN VERANDA- EXOTIC LOCATION
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
Jeff is amazing, very friendly and active with visitors. Clean house and room and all supplies needed are provided with the stay. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Hoomaikai Blessing's
Excellent trip! Cleaness, friendly host Kelly gave us so many suggestions around the area! Also tasty breakfasts! Best Gem!
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Fern Forest Getaway
Very nice owner. Loved the tour.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hawaiian Sanctuary
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Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Kalani Oceanside Retreat
Stayed at Cabin Kai 4 (Dec 26–30, 2025). Affordable and located in a beautiful, peaceful area with free parking, water, and Wi-Fi (weak). Major concern: No window coverings for the floor-to-ceiling bathtub window or windows above the bed and coffee bar, resulting in serious privacy issues while bathing ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Puna Palisades
Kehena Beach Estates
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center while you're exploring Kehena Beach Estates and the larger area.
Kalapana Sea View Estates
Kalapana Sea View Estates might not have many top sights, but SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kaniahiku Village
When in Kaniahiku Village, you can plan a visit to Lava Tree State Monument and Pahoa Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Waa Waa
Though Waa Waa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hawaiian Beaches Park and Kapoho Beach.