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See all 74 activitiesOpens in new tabMauna Kea Summit Sunset and Stars - Hilo Kona Waikoloa Pick Up
Activity duration is 8 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Adventure & outdoor
See all 35 activitiesOpens in new tabMauna Kea Summit Sunset and Stars - Hilo Kona Waikoloa Pick Up
Activity duration is 8 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
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See all 8 activitiesOpens in new tabHistoric Hilo Bay and Coconut Island Guided Kayak Adventure
Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Wildlife & nature
See all 7 activitiesOpens in new tabLaupahoehoe: Farm Animal Sanctuary Private Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 5 activitiesOpens in new tabMauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
Activity duration is 8 hours and 20 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
What to do in Papaikou
Popular places to visit
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
Discover over 2,000 species of tropical plants at this conservation area set in a fertile valley, where dense rainforest offers a home to diverse animal life.
Onomea Tea Company Estate
Enjoy an outing to Onomea Tea Company Estate during your stay in Papaikou. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Papaikou. Wander the beaches and gardens in this relaxing area.