Title: Waipio Travel Guide: Best of Waipio, Honokaa Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Waipio](https://expedia.co.uk/Waipio-Hotels.d180877.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Waipio](https://expedia.co.uk/Waipio-Holiday-Rentals.d180877.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Waipio Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Waipio.d180877.Car-Hire-Guide)[Waipio Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Waipio.d180877.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Waipio Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Waipio Valley, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180877/34a068a4-b8fe-45f8-84a2-6b609f3f869c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Waipio Valley, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180877/34a068a4-b8fe-45f8-84a2-6b609f3f869c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Spectacularly Wai’pio Valley located on The Big Island Hawai’i🌴🌺 #Nature Photo Contest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601113/3abc2745-5bba-421f-bb8f-e8cb8f675ee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Breathtaking view on The Big Island](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601113/a72d031f-5a4c-40bc-9430-02f16d897113.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Black sand beach awaits you at the bottom of the Waipio lookout #beach #weekendgetaway island hopping! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601113/10b5045b-a62d-45de-9509-6c4b1c41dfc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Waipio Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_180877) - Top hotels in Waipio - Top Holiday Rentals in Waipio ![The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34900/34872/d4d72f86_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort 62-100 Kauna'oa Drive Kamuela HI £740 9 Mar - 10 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Kamuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=34872&PinnedHotelID=34872&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180877) ![Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/600000/599500/599417/580f9157_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa 68-1745 Waikoloa Road Waikoloa HI Stay at this golf hotel in Waikoloa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews) Comfortable beds, clean room and facilities. Front desk is very friendly. Only 10 min from the beach Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=599417&PinnedHotelID=599417&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180877) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=599417&PinnedHotelID=599417&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180877) ![Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34900/34873/fe7d6e70_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection 62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr Kamuela HI £1,275 9 Mar - 10 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Kamuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (473 reviews) As advertised, the staff is exemplary! All you need to do is ask and a member of the staff will fulfill your request quickly. We had a problem with our TV and they replaced the entire TV in about 15 minutes. The staff has a sense of pride when it comes to making sure everything works at Mauna Kea ... Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=34873&PinnedHotelID=34873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180877) [See all 628 properties in Waipio](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026®ionId=180877) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Beautiful ocean views located minutes away from Waipio Valley ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92480000/92471000/92470972/1acc95b1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautiful ocean views located minutes away from Waipio Valley Honokaa HI Stay at this apartment in Honokaa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Waipio Valley Lookout and Waipio Beach are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews) The owner was incredibly friendly and helpful. The facility was older but fully functional. Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Honokaa-Hotels-Beautiful-Ocean-Views-Located-Minutes-Away-From-Waipio-Valley.h92470972.Hotel-Information) ![Private 3BR Waimea Home Near Mauna Kea & Hapuna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18994000/18993902/8fac8b74_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Private 3BR Waimea Home Near Mauna Kea & Hapuna Kamuela HI Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Kamuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 indoor pickleball courts and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Rutgers Tennis Center ... 10/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews) Laura was the best host I have ever had ! She was very knowledgeable, extremely helpful. Guiding us to plan the best family vacation ever (beaches, events, restaurants ) and every communication was sprinkled with kindness. The Red Ohana was fantastic !!! The home spacious, clean, beds comfortable, ... Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kamuela-Hotels-Exclusive-Discount-Indulge-In-Hawaiian-Luxury-Above-Mauna-Kea-Hapuna-Beach.h18993902.Hotel-Information) ![Studio Kohala Big Island Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33935400/33935303/c611fed8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Studio Kohala Big Island Ocean View kamuela HI Stay at this apartment in Kamuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mauna Kea Beach and Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (240 reviews) The view was beautiful, the rooms were clean and the place was wonderfully quiet. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Waipio hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180877&startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09)[8 Mar - 9 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180877&startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180877&startDate=2026-03-09&endDate=2026-03-10)[9 Mar - 10 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180877&startDate=2026-03-09&endDate=2026-03-10) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180877&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026)[13 Mar - 15 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180877&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Waipio Valley Lookout which includes rocky coastline, general coastal views and views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6289981/dc8aadd1-7ab9-49f2-9f0c-ebe605ca3e60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waipio-Valley-Lookout-Honokaa.d6289981.Attraction) ![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! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11591/28fc3020-45d7-4a14-8f45-a08d2719b0b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waipio Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waipio Beach during your trip to Honokaa? Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waipio-Beach-Honokaa.d553248635976195012.Attraction) #### Hiilawe Waterfall Explore the great outdoors at Hiilawe Waterfall, a lovely green space in Honokaa. You can seek out the horse riding while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiilawe-Waterfall-Honokaa.d6289924.Attraction) #### Hawaiian Vanilla Company Enjoy an outing to Hawaiian Vanilla Company during your stay in Honokaa. You can seek out the horse riding while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hawaiian-Vanilla-Company-Honokaa.d553248621532638905.Attraction) #### Kalōpā Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kalōpā during your trip to Honokaa? Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kalopa-Honokaa.d553248635976194591.Attraction) #### Katsu Goto Memorial Find out about the history of Honokaa when you spend time at Katsu Goto Memorial. You can seek out the horse riding while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Katsu-Goto-Memorial-Honokaa.d553248621526965552.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Edible hibiscus calyxes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47114344/20168841-88e0-4bc3-86e8-43e98017506e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Edible Hibiscus Guided Farm Tour (Big Island) £36 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/edible-hibiscus-guided-farm-tour-big-island.a47114344.activity-details) ![Maui Luau: Gilligans' Island Luau in Kihei](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45183764/36b93ec3-7092-48d2-8511-389227df510d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Maui Luau: Gilligans' Island Luau in Kihei £123 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/maui-luau-gilligans-island-luau-in-kihei.a45183764.activity-details) ![Kohala Valleys & Waterfalls Helicopter Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45029833/73d6801a-b16c-479c-82d5-f5118820530f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kohala Valleys & Waterfalls Helicopter Tour £310 per traveller **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kohala-valleys-waterfalls-helicopter-tour.a45029833.activity-details) ![Hawaii’s GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3901815/de025f10-b6c7-4756-ab3d-534da58baf22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars £214 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/big-island-goat-experience-mauna-kea-summit.a3901815.activity-details) ![Fish tilapias see Taro plantings.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46401072/79dfd86c-61d6-40bf-a9e6-c593f8a5497b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waipi’o on Horseback: Mountain Ocean Views Working Cattle Ranch £119 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/waipio-on-horseback-mountain-ocean-views-working-cattle-ranch.a46401072.activity-details) ![Private 2-Hour Beekeeping Classroom Tour in Honokaa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4445319/b37b7b07-c999-46b2-a672-41db121126fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private 2-Hour Beekeeping Classroom Tour in Honokaa £52 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-2-hour-beekeeping-classroom-tour-in-honokaa.a4445319.activity-details) [See all activities in Waipio](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Waipio.d180877.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Waipio ![Honokaa showing general coastal views, landscape views and a gorge or canyon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11591/5fa5f134-5006-4e76-a7fd-bc76e76c30cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Honokaa ![Kamuela featuring tranquil scenes, mountains and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6252944/66ed27b5-f55c-43de-82ce-6d40eccf2696.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kamuela - Cities near Waipio - Places of interest [Honokaa](https://expedia.co.uk/Honokaa.dx11591)[Kamuela](https://expedia.co.uk/Kamuela.dx183159) - [Mauna Kea Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mauna-Kea-Beach-Kamuela.d6064007.Attraction) - [Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hapuna-Beach-State-Recreation-Area-Kamuela.d6064005.Attraction) - [Pololu Valley Overlook ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pololu-Valley-Overlook-Kapaau.d6185696.Attraction) - [Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company Visitor's Center ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamakua-Macadamia-Nut-Company-Visitors-Center-Kamuela.d6180832.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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