Things to do in Hilo

Explore the great outdoors at Carlsmith Beach Park, a lovely green space in Hilo.

Rise early to come to this scenic waterfall for the best chance of seeing the beautiful rainbows that give it its name.

Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Coconut Island Park, a lovely green space in Hilo. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in the area.

Spend a sunny day exploring the hidden charms of this tranquil cove, where protected tidal pools provide ideal swimming and snorkeling conditions.

Discover a world of marine science and one of the best swimming spots in the Hilo region at this family-friendly beach park.

Snorkel in the clear waters at this beautiful spot, where gaps in the volcanic ocean floor hide a wealth of marine life.

This serene Hilo bayfront park offers the serenity of a Japanese garden, a lush canopy of banyan trees and beautiful views from a sacred ancient Hawai’ian island.

Explore the waterfront in Hilo with a trip to Port of Hilo. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Hawaii at Hilo during your stay in Hilo. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.