Title: Things to Do in Hakalau in 2026 | Expedia.com [Hakalau Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Hakalau.dx11884)[Hotels in Hakalau](https://expedia.com/Hakalau-Hotels.d11884.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Hakalau](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Hakalau.d11884.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Hakalau](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Hakalau.d11884.Car-Rental-Guide)[Hakalau Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Hakalau.d11884.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Hakalau ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Hakalau Types of activities [Hakalau Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Hakalau.dx11884) ![Akaka Falls which includes forest scenes, a river or creek and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069057/ba3dd421-0521-4328-9ca2-0e42bb6d2835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Akaka Falls showing a cascade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069057/28f0783f-37c9-4033-8876-7a9daa39c90c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Akaka Falls showing forests](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069057/628f9534-168a-4a17-8b24-ca91d89dfe70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Akaka Falls featuring forests](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069057/cf403496-128d-416f-aaed-7262f5150375.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Akaka Falls showing a garden and forests](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069057/59af9b85-77f2-4e8c-9855-e3353f6537b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Hakalau Attractions Explore the sights of Hakalau with some unique [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=11884&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips), or try out our list of {39 fun activities in Hakalau [fun activities in Hakalau](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=11884&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)}. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most popular activities in Hakalau ### Tours & day trips [See all 30 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3901815/b66d90ef-8091-4196-a8fa-eced096b6157.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars 8h 9.8/10 1,089 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $289 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/mauna-kea-summit-sunset-and-stars-hilo-kona-waikoloa-pick-up.a3901815.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/381884/891e9afa-9f67-411a-94c0-abd308e73895.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure 8h 20m 9/10 53 verified reviews Free cancellation available $330 includes taxes & fees per traveler [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/mauna-kea-summit-stars-adventure.a381884.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2305215/d3728701-0dde-4650-a071-a3c5d801af13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand 6h 9.6/10 248 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $160 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hilo-shore-excursion-safari-lava-caves-falls-and-highlights.a2305215.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Hilo Shore Excursion: Visit Volcano, Waterfall, Beach with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49394475/988a3fed-7d2d-4e63-929e-27e01d2e39d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hilo Shore Excursion: Visit Volcano, Waterfall, Beach with Lunch 7h 10/10 59 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $189 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hilo-shore-excursion-visit-volcano-waterfall-beach-with-lunch.a49394475.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Umauma Falls Private Waterfall And River Swim](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50730293/65f83285-cba0-44f7-8c95-a865169e4051.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Umauma Falls Private Waterfall And River Swim 2h Free cancellation available $94 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/umauma-falls-private-waterfall-and-river-swim.a50730293.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![10 Bar Hawaiian Craft Chocolate Tasting Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49280053/7153c664-bc35-4a61-abc2-4b52e21be50e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 10 Bar Hawaiian Craft Chocolate Tasting Experience 1h 30m Free cancellation available $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/history-of-chocolate-and-10-bar-hawaiian-craft-chocolate-tasting.a49280053.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![“Ultimate Big Island Experience” Volcano,Waterfall,Beach & Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49170503/a1bc1d68-5f15-463c-93a2-225c707d4acf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### “Ultimate Big Island Experience” Volcano,Waterfall,Beach & Lunch 7h 10/10 45 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $189 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/big-island-half-day-tour-with-lunch.a49170503.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Maunakea Stellar Explorer HILO](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1392991/abef3aa3-51ea-4166-bdc4-5250c33e9461.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Maunakea Stellar Explorer HILO 7h 9.2/10 32 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $189 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/maunakea-stellar-explorer-hilo.a1392991.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![“Experience “Hawaii Volcano,Waterfall, Black Sand Beach & Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50399509/33168730-4669-444f-a881-5f95e90bf2c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### “Experience “Hawaii Volcano,Waterfall, Black Sand Beach & Lunch 7h Free cancellation available $185 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/big-island-volcano-and-waterfall-day-tour-from-hilo.a50399509.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Mauna Kea Arnott's Adventures](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2957393/d89b8625-4547-4075-900a-9722fd871a7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mauna Kea Arnott's Adventures 7h 9.8/10 58 Viator reviews $255 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/mauna-kea-arnotts-adventures.a2957393.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 19 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Big Island: 8-Zipline & Suspension Bridge Waterfall Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1393765/751e6d91-dfbb-4b79-bf83-76234b69a5e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Island: 8-Zipline & Suspension Bridge Waterfall Adventure 2h 30m 10/10 296 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $238 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/big-island-zipline-adventure-2-1-2-hours.a1393765.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Umauma Falls Private Waterfall And River Swim](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50730293/65f83285-cba0-44f7-8c95-a865169e4051.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Umauma Falls Private Waterfall And River Swim 2h Free cancellation available $94 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/umauma-falls-private-waterfall-and-river-swim.a50730293.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Mauna Kea Arnott's Adventures](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2957393/d89b8625-4547-4075-900a-9722fd871a7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mauna Kea Arnott's Adventures 7h 9.8/10 58 Viator reviews $255 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/mauna-kea-arnotts-adventures.a2957393.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Hilo Shore Excursion: Active Volcano, Lava Tube, Waterfall and Gardens](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1719581/ee99c08b-c3fc-45ce-b41a-2424ac148877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hilo Shore Excursion: Active Volcano, Lava Tube, Waterfall and Gardens 5h 30m 10/10 231 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $188 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hilo-shore-excursion-active-volcano-lava-tube-waterfall-and-gardens.a1719581.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Big Island: 9-Line Waterfall Zipline Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2204667/961fccf8-2844-4963-93c0-ef8319a058a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Island: 9-Line Waterfall Zipline Experience 2h 30m 9.8/10 226 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $253 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/9-line-zipline-experience.a2204667.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Highlights Small Group Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1719583/4e9854f1-307d-4c48-b3a4-15aee01b8913.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Highlights Small Group Tour 5h 30m 10/10 154 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $188 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hawaii-volcanoes-national-park-and-hilo-highlights-small-group-tour.a1719583.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Waiale Waterfalls hike and swim with Native Hawaiian](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48495700/3ec151a3-6dd3-4458-baa0-3dcb0b4a21fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Waiale Waterfalls hike and swim with Native Hawaiian 3h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $200 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hilo-waterfall-hike-and-swim-with-native-hawaiian.a48495700.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Hakalau: 9-Line Zipline Adventure with Umauma Falls View](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52199472/c9fad49d-ad82-4f81-a73d-4c6f4369827b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hakalau: 9-Line Zipline Adventure with Umauma Falls View 2h Free cancellation available $261 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hakalau-9-line-zipline-adventure-with-umauma-falls-view.a52199472.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Big Island Waterfall Wonders Slingshot Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48169820/84cbd34b-6849-4da1-a16e-b98af36b7096.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Island Waterfall Wonders Slingshot Private Tour 8h 7/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $424 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/big-island-waterfall-wonders-slingshot-private-tour.a48169820.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Umauma Falls Deluxe ATV Waterfall and Swim Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2137039/990b59b9-057c-4b02-92b8-cc2cfe12cd98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Umauma Falls Deluxe ATV Waterfall and Swim Experience 1h 30m 9.2/10 52 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $224 includes taxes & fees per traveler [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/deluxe-atv-waterfall-and-swim-experience.a2137039.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 8 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2305215/d3728701-0dde-4650-a071-a3c5d801af13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand 6h 9.6/10 248 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $160 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hilo-shore-excursion-safari-lava-caves-falls-and-highlights.a2305215.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Cruise Ship Favorite Hilo Excursion Volcanoes and Akaka Falls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50805867/dfc686fd-9860-4167-8930-832c857bafb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cruise Ship Favorite Hilo Excursion Volcanoes and Akaka Falls 8h Free cancellation available $299 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hilo-excursion-volcanoes-akaka-falls-and-black-sand-beach.a50805867.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Private Big Island: Volcano, Waterfalls & Coffee Full-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49762317/d3a4ab3a-0d7f-4e43-98ee-b31589a6b9e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Big Island: Volcano, Waterfalls & Coffee Full-Day Tour 11h 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available $1,595 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-big-island-tour-of-east-to-west.a49762317.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Hilo-6 Hour Private Tour-Volcanoes NP, Rainbow Falls and more.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46096713/71411c68-cc88-43d7-b60b-f44a791476af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hilo-6 Hour Private Tour-Volcanoes NP, Rainbow Falls and more. 6h 10/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $1,399 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hilo-6-hour-private-tour-volcanoes-np-rainbow-falls-and-more.a46096713.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Private Island Volcano Tour in Hawaii with Pickup Included](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3641792/bde7c6cb-3263-4854-aaa1-b3791b25688a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Island Volcano Tour in Hawaii with Pickup Included 10h 9.8/10 38 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $880 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-island-tour-in-hawaii-with-pickup-included.a3641792.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Private Hilo Shore Excursion - Botanical Gardens & Waterfalls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48454228/7ac94aa0-7d4c-465d-b962-c918f580f96e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Hilo Shore Excursion - Botanical Gardens & Waterfalls 7h Free cancellation available $2,250 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/7-hour-private-sightseeing-tour-of-hilo.a48454228.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Hilo Private: Waterfalls and Mauna Kea Visitor Center Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51850137/2c62a541-add8-4c48-a589-792c8e241a7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hilo Private: Waterfalls and Mauna Kea Visitor Center Experience 7h Free cancellation available $950 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hilo-private-waterfalls-and-mauna-kea-visitor-center-experience.a51850137.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Kona Private Waterfalls and Mauna Kea Visitor Center Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51888756/950b6903-df75-42eb-a85d-115ba9d19c0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kona Private Waterfalls and Mauna Kea Visitor Center Experience 9h Free cancellation available $950 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kona-private-waterfalls-and-mauna-kea-visitor-center-experience.a51888756.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![10 Bar Hawaiian Craft Chocolate Tasting Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49280053/7153c664-bc35-4a61-abc2-4b52e21be50e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 10 Bar Hawaiian Craft Chocolate Tasting Experience 1h 30m Free cancellation available $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/history-of-chocolate-and-10-bar-hawaiian-craft-chocolate-tasting.a49280053.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Craft Chocolate Tasting and Farm Experience on the Big Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47639146/6027e92e-5e40-4e9b-a8fe-e64b551743a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Craft Chocolate Tasting and Farm Experience on the Big Island 3h 30m 10/10 21 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $135 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/big-island-hawaii-craft-chocolate-tasting-and-farm-experience.a47639146.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ![Farm to Table Cooking Class at Kulaniapia Falls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5057633/ddd18be7-4802-47a1-a035-cb0839c9b573.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Farm to Table Cooking Class at Kulaniapia Falls 4h 9.6/10 14 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $169 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/farm-to-table-cooking-class-at-kulaniapia-falls.a5057633.activity-details?&rid=11884&location=Hakalau&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Hakalau | Number of things to do | 39 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Kulaniapia Falls Daypass with Activity Discount](/things-to-do/kulaniapia-falls-daypass-with-activity-discount.a5057615.activity-details): $69 | | Top 5 things to do | [Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars](/things-to-do/mauna-kea-summit-sunset-and-stars-hilo-kona-waikoloa-pick-up.a3901815.activity-details)[Umauma Falls Private Waterfall And River Swim](/things-to-do/umauma-falls-private-waterfall-and-river-swim.a50730293.activity-details)[Kulaniapia Falls Daypass with Activity Discount](/things-to-do/kulaniapia-falls-daypass-with-activity-discount.a5057615.activity-details)[Big Island: 8-Zipline & Suspension Bridge Waterfall Adventure](/things-to-do/big-island-zipline-adventure-2-1-2-hours.a1393765.activity-details)[Waiale Waterfalls hike and swim with Native Hawaiian](/things-to-do/hilo-waterfall-hike-and-swim-with-native-hawaiian.a48495700.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | [Umauma Falls Private Waterfall And River Swim](/things-to-do/umauma-falls-private-waterfall-and-river-swim.a50730293.activity-details)[Kulaniapia Falls Daypass with Activity Discount](/things-to-do/kulaniapia-falls-daypass-with-activity-discount.a5057615.activity-details)[Big Island: 8-Zipline & Suspension Bridge Waterfall Adventure](/things-to-do/big-island-zipline-adventure-2-1-2-hours.a1393765.activity-details)[Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand](/things-to-do/hilo-shore-excursion-safari-lava-caves-falls-and-highlights.a2305215.activity-details)[Akaka Falls Tour - Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Discovery](/things-to-do/akaka-falls-tour-volcanoes-national-park-and-hilo-discovery.a50865931.activity-details) | ## What to do in Hakalau - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Hakalau Sightseeing on a tight budget in Hakalau? Spend time, not money, on fantastic experiences. **Kolekole Beach Park** \- If you love spending time in the garden, this attraction will excite your green thumb. ### Things to Do in Hakalau with Kids Hakalau has plenty of close by fun things to do for you and the kids. Our [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=11884&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) will keep the gang happy for days. --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Hakalau? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Hakalau ![Akaka Falls featuring a river or creek, a waterfall and rainforest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069057/a4d25f84-bf87-43a8-81fd-02e54f212bca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Akaka Falls 4.5/5(274 reviews) The most picturesque waterfall on Hawaii’s Big Island is easily accessible, with a stroll through beautiful rain forest. [](https://expedia.com/Akaka-Falls-Hakalau.d6069057.Vacation-Attraction) ![Umauma Falls, Hilo, Hamakua Coast, Hawaii](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6289977/3a384dd7-47e3-4d1e-910f-a8cf2495ed76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Umauma Falls Explore the great outdoors at Umauma Falls, a lovely green space in Hakalau. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Umauma-Falls-Hakalau.d6289977.Vacation-Attraction) ![This was a small falls tucked away in one of the corners of the beautiful Akaka Falls State Park in Big Island, Hawaii. #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/633375813013942272/84688e8e-7d54-4e53-bfb1-113fe9f3a492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Akaka Falls State Park You can take time to visit Akaka Falls State Park during your travels to Hakalau. Stroll along the seaside or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Akaka-Falls-State-Park-Hakalau.d633375813013942272.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hakalau Beach Park Explore the great outdoors at Hakalau Beach Park, a lovely green space in Hakalau. Wander the seaside or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Hakalau-Beach-Park-Hakalau.d6289919.Vacation-Attraction) #### Zip Isle Zip Line You can take time to visit Zip Isle Zip Line during your travels to Hakalau. Wander the seaside and picturesque gardens in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Zip-Isle-Zip-Line-Hakalau.d553248621532639041.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Hakalau ![Hilo which includes a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1643/a391e806-7317-4f66-9354-9bb2133c0d78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hilo ![At the most beautiful garden in Hawaii, Onomea Waterfall greets one while decending into the lush valley. Lynn and I spent 4 hours taking over 500 photos of the tropical flowers, flowing water, ocean waves, and small creatures. The garden is in a natural setting, located in a secluded valley. In my opinion, this was the best Hawaiian garden we have visited. We look forward to returning to the Hilo side of Hawaii sometime next year. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11880/3e0d2b17-dfca-4ef0-93a4-f81f8a5a7735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Papaikou ![USA, Hawaii, Pepeekeo, Hawaiis wunderschöne Natur und ihre Eindrücke](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11881/eb3ef1a1-44dc-4029-bb80-01cd45995155.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pepeekeo ![Honomu featuring tranquil scenes and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11882/69ddbb1a-451d-4b43-bf75-10c29f5f6835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Honomu ![Gecko in hiding](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063977/9d9d127c-d8da-4156-91b2-769f90d6f843.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ninole ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hakalau worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Hakalau? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Hakalau? ### Is three days enough to stay in Hakalau? ### What are some activities to do in Hakalau with kids? > - 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