Free & Cheap Things to Do in Waikoloa, HI

  • The list below includes 77 free or cheap things to do in or near Waikoloa, Hawaii, including 52 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Other Entertainment, Snorkeling and Hiking Trails.
  • From Anaehoomalu to 49 Black Sand Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waikoloa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kailua-Kona, Kapaau, Waimea and Holualoa.
  • The list below includes 77 free or cheap things to do in or near Waikoloa, Hawaii, including 52 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Other Entertainment, Snorkeling and Hiking Trails.
  • From Anaehoomalu to 49 Black Sand Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waikoloa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kailua-Kona, Kapaau, Waimea and Holualoa.
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45.6 Miles
74% 50 votes
National & State Parks Off Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720 MoreLess Info
At Wailuku River State Park, visitors can hike to a historic waterfall where they can view rainbows reflecting off of its mist. The park also contains the Boiling Pots, pools of water that appear to be boiling with rain.
46.0 Miles
96% 1221 votes
Botanical Gardens 27-717 Old Mamalahoa Highway, Papaikou, HI 96781 MoreLess Info
Located in Papaiku, Hawaii, the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden is a tranquil gem on the shore of Onomea Bay. Its property includes hundreds of plant species, many of which are endangered or found nowhere else in the world.
46.1 Miles
100% 31 votes
Food Tours 27-604 Alakahi Place, Papaikou, HI 96781 MoreLess Info
Onomea Tea Company makes teas of many different flavors and varieties. Tours/tastings are available where visitors can see the growing fields and processing areas and then try some of freshly brewed, organic teas.
46.9 Miles
76% 1906 votes
Waterfalls Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720 MoreLess Info
The Rainbow Falls is a 80 foot-long drop, and gets its name from the rainbows formed by the mist in the morning.
46.9 Miles
90% 162 votes
Caverns & Caves Kaumana Drive, Hilo, HI MoreLess Info
As long as you pack a sturdy pair of hiking shoes and a couple of flashlights, Kaumana Caves Park will provide you with a thrilling adventure. Hikers enter into genuine lava tubes in their original form and can explore the caves by flashlight.
47.2 Miles
83% 60 votes
Beaches Off Highway 19, Hilo, HI 96720 MoreLess Info
When you are on the Big Island, take the time to go where the locals choose to ride the waves, Honoli'i Beach Park. Stretch out in the grassy areas and watch the surfers or hunt for interesting rocks, this is a peaceful, happy beach area or all to enjoy.
47.4 Miles
100% 14 votes
Farms & Ranches P.O. Box 999, Captain Cook, HI 96704 MoreLess Info
A five acre farm that has a strong commitment to green and organic principles, the Kuaiwi Farm produces Kona old style organic coffee. The farm welcomes visitors for tours and classes.
47.8 Miles
76% 21 votes
Beaches Hilo, HI MoreLess Info
If you are looking for a place to go snorkeling, Keaukaha Beach Park, should be your first choice. The lava rock formations create pools of water where the sea turtles hang out, and there are grassy areas for a family picnic.
47.9 Miles
89% 166 votes
Natural History Museums 276 Haili Street, Hilo, HI 96720 MoreLess Info
Take a guided tour of the Lyman family Mission House, Hawaii's oldest wood frame building, and explore the history of the state through seashell and mineral collections, permanent and special exhibits at the Smithsonian-affiliated Lyman Museum.
47.9 Miles
91% 75 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 154 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720 MoreLess Info
Mauna Loa Observatory is a working atmospheric research facility that has been collecting climate related data since 1950. Tours are by appointment and only on selected days, visitors to this remote site will enjoy the stunning views on the drive up the mountain.
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