- The list below includes 51 free or cheap things to do in or near Hilo, Hawaii, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Observatories & Planetariums, Beaches, Hiking Trails and Natural History Museums.
- From Akaka Falls State Park to Arnott's Lodge & Hiking Adventures, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hilo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pahoa, Volcano, Hakalau and Honomu.
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Family-friendly fun awaits at Kukuihaele's Ride the Rim, an ATV touring company that caters to families with children. Each tour has a small size limit, so advance reservations are strongly encouraged. No prior ATV driving experience is necessary.
42.6 Miles
Tour the historic Parker Ranch, home of the Parker family cattle empire on the Big Island of Hawaii until 1992. Along with a guided tour of the ranch, visitors may also drive through the ranch operation or take a trail ride.
42.9 Miles
Located in northwestern Kauai, the beautiful Koke'e Mountains offer visitors a chance to stretch their muscles and see amazing views from an incredible vantage point. Take in the native vegetation, wildlife, and unique cliffside views.
42.9 Miles
Featuring an offshore reef, Samuel M. Spencer Beach Park offers visitors opportunities for camping, swimming, and relaxing. The waters are relatively calm and wave-less, accommodating swimmers of various skill levels.
44.6 Miles
Named after the 'First lady in ranching,' the Anna Ranch Heritage Center is one of the national historic places in Hawaii. The ranch house has been restored so visitors can admire the accurate depiction of ranch life in 1910.
47.8 Miles
Embark on a thrilling interactive adventure with the Great 4-D Movie Ride theatre's full range motion seats, air and water spray, and pounding surround sound. Birthdays, group parties and graduation celebrations may be planned through reservations.
47.8 Miles
49 Black Sand Beach is a public beach that supports activities such as turtle watching, beach walking, sun bathing, and running. The beach also has concessions available as well as free parking.
47.9 Miles
A unique beach with green sands made of olivine crystal, The Green Beach offers great swimming opportunities near the side of a volcano. The beach is only accessible on foot or by 4x4 vehicle.