Waa Waa Travel Guide
Pahoa

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.

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.

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.

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 romantic 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 Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island: Hand Feed & Cuddle Baby Goats

Guided UTV Ride-Along Tour at Ohana Ranch (Big Island)

Hawaiian Culture & Lei Making at Ohana Ranch (Big Island)

Hands-On Hawaiian Imu Cooking and Cultural Dining Experience
Top hotels in Waa Waa

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"I would have given a higher score if it weren’t for the unwelcomed surprise received at check in. We were informed that our card would be charged for a “Resort fee” that was never mentioned when we made our selection while booking our trip. We will use a different source for future trips."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
"This hotel is right on the beach and caters to tourists. It is very clean and the room was very comfortable."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
"Cheap…. Old, no A/C. Room was clean. Just outdated."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
"Jeff was a kind host, The land was absolutely Beautiful, fully equipped kitchen, nice rooms though Eye stayed in the tent which Eye enjoyed. It gets pretty hot and there during the day and very cool at night. Less than a minute drive from my favorite clothing optional beach. Eye really enjoyed my ..."
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

SCP Hilo Hotel
"Nice, comfortable room. Free coffee and filtered water in the lobby . Pleasant and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Arnott's Lodge
"The community spaces were very nice. The rooms were somewhat like a dormitory with a common space. Staff was excellent. Most importantly it was very clean, well maintained and comfortable."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waa Waa

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.

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.

Puna Palisades
Puna Palisades 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.

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.
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