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Hilo Town Attractions

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The biggest town on the Big Island, Hilo has retained a lot of its small-town charm, with various cafes, restaurants, eateries, and boutique stores as well as a zoo and a museum. Nearby is the beautiful Hilo Bay, a protected coastline that used to serve as a fishing pond. Other nearby attractions include Akaka Falls, Kaumana Lava Caves, Liliuokalani Gardens, and the Hilo Farmers' Market, with the Puna district, Waipio Valley, and Volcanoes National Park within driving distance.
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Enjoy a 4.5-hour shore dive adventure in Hilo led by experienced local dive professionals
Encounter sea turtles, tropical reef fish, manta rays, eels, and octopus and more
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Morning
5 - 8 hour(s)
Daily
Explore remote dive locations around Hilo Bay, only accessible by boat!
Enjoy a 4-hour intimate tour with a small group of just 6 guests for a personalized experience
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Morning
5 - 6.5 hour(s)
Daily
Enjoy a 90-min scenic speed boat ride along Hamakua Coast, once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Upgrade your experience! Hear the humpback whales while you snorkel
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Morning / Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Daily
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Big Island Backroad Adventures - Water & Fire Private Volcano Tour with Meals

Fantastic custom experience

2025/05/18 Families The relaxing and exciting way to see Big Island

Shawn is super polite and well educated in many topics regarding the lava, plant life, history and sites on the islands. He was particularly helpful in suggesting to us to change the itinerary so we could see the active ... more

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Deluxe Big Island ATV Tour & Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls

Intense ride to an amazing waterfall

2025/05/03 Couples Jo

If you like adventure in an area you have not explored before, this is for you. We had a side-by-side thrilling ride to an amazing waterfall. The view is breathtaking and the water so refreshing. Water was great to cool ... more

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Hilo Black Sand Beach Guided Snorkel Tour at Sea Turtle Lagoon

Snorkeling

2025/04/22 Families Gymielee

We went snorkeling and saw turtles! It was nice to have a guide to show and teach us. We had a great time!

Deluxe Big Island ATV Tour & Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls

Enjoyable Day

2025/04/19 Couples Tammy

We enjoyed our day. The staff were organized and very friendly. They ensured everyone was safe and comfortable. The grounds were beautiful and we enjoyed being able to explore the property and look at the waterfalls. We... more

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Hilo 8-Line Zipline & Suspension Bridge Rainforest Adventure with Free Photos

Great time!

2025/04/19 Couples Debbie

Great zip line experience! Beautiful scenery. Always felt safe. Guides were awesome! I was worried about transportation from cruise ship and back. We caught a taxi and same guy came back to pick us up. No problem.

Deluxe Big Island ATV Tour & Waterfall Swim at Umauma Falls

Fantastic!

2025/03/24 Families with Young Children Melanie

This is our second time on this tour and we highly recommend it. Staff are great and the swimming was wonderful!

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The biggest town on the Big Island, Hilo has retained a lot of its small-town charm, with various cafes, restaurants, eateries, and boutique stores as well as a zoo and a museum. Nearby is the beautiful Hilo Bay, a protected coastline that used to serve as a fishing pond. Other nearby attractions include Akaka Falls, Kaumana Lava Caves, Liliuokalani Gardens, and the Hilo Farmers' Market, with the Puna district, Waipio Valley, and Volcanoes National Park within driving distance.
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