Rainforest Hideaway's Guidebook
Sightseeing
This is what you came to see! lots of hiking trails and possible lava viewing
880 locals recommend
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
This is what you came to see! lots of hiking trails and possible lava viewing
Punalu‘u Beach
Beautiful black sand beach 45 minutes south with turtles
Our favorite beach in Hilo with great snorkeling , black sand and possible turtle viewing at end of beach
176 locals recommend
Richardson Ocean Park
2355 Kalanianaole StOur favorite beach in Hilo with great snorkeling , black sand and possible turtle viewing at end of beach
If you’re not up for the 2 1/2 mile walk in the sun, there are trucks driving people for $20 round-trip unless you have a 4 wheel drive vehicle
43 locals recommend
Green Sand Beach Trailhead
If you’re not up for the 2 1/2 mile walk in the sun, there are trucks driving people for $20 round-trip unless you have a 4 wheel drive vehicle
Rainbow Falls
Food scene
Pineapples Restaurant
332 Keawe StGreat food and happy hour
Upscale restaurant with island inspired meals and great happy hour
55 locals recommend
Jackie Rey's Ohana Grill Hilo
64 Keawe StUpscale restaurant with island inspired meals and great happy hour
Open daily for fresh local tropical produce Larger market on Wednesday and Saturday with Hawaiian crafts , jewelry etc
246 locals recommend
Hilo Farmers Market
Mamo StreetOpen daily for fresh local tropical produce Larger market on Wednesday and Saturday with Hawaiian crafts , jewelry etc
Lovely restaurant at historic hotel for dining on edge of rim, be sure to make reservations
79 locals recommend
Volcano House
1 Crater Rim DriveLovely restaurant at historic hotel for dining on edge of rim, be sure to make reservations
Farmers market and food trucks thursday afternoons 3-6 and sunday mornings at 9
40 locals recommend
Cooper Center
19-4030 Wright RoadFarmers market and food trucks thursday afternoons 3-6 and sunday mornings at 9