Popular places to visit

Pohoiki Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pohoiki Beach during your trip to Pahoa? Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.

Thurston Lava Tube
Head deep into the rainforest to walk in this ancient tunnel carved from lava and marvel at the astonishing power of nature.

Ka Lae Apuki
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ka Lae Apuki during your travels in Pahoa. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Lava Tree State Monument
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Lava Tree State Monument, a lovely green space in Pahoa. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Kehena Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kehena Beach during your trip to Kehena? Wander the seaside and beaches in this relaxing area.
Isaac Hale Beach Park
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Isaac Hale Beach Park, a lovely green space in Pahoa. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo

Hands-On Hawaiian Imu Cooking and Cultural Dining Experience

Big Island Jungle Tour with Guava Green Tea

Big Island: Hand Feed & Cuddle Baby Goats

Discover Hilo Tour with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters
Top hotels in Waa Waa

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Ac didn’t work the first night and dead cockroaches in the bathroom. But the service was amazing and they came quick and fixed the problems.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
Good location, Bay view room worth the extra money. Older property with some deferred maintenance, but clean room and good service. The kitchenette with dishware is a nice extra.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

SCP Hilo Hotel
We took advantage of all the amenities like the paddle boarding, we saw lots of sea turtles. The hotel was well kept all though there was construction going on in the area we were staying so it was quite loud.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Room was clean. Friendly staff. Nice view of the mountain when you’re at the bar or at the restaurant.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
I enjoyed my stay here. The place is one of a kind and each room is unique. I was reluctant at first because of the shared bathroom, but I never had issues when I needed to use it. There is also an additional bathroom outside that I didn’t read about or see until my last night. The outdoor hot tub ...
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Plumeria Hilo Hotel
I would stay again. It’s on a busy road, but it’s quite by 7pm. Full kitchen setup in the cabinets with coffee maker. Close to several shoreline paros with great snorkeling lagoons. My only complaint would be the sheets were a bit uncomfortable. Like using and old towel to sleep under. There are ...
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waa Waa

Kaniahiku Village
When in Kaniahiku Village, you can plan a visit to Lava Tree State Monument and Pahoa Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kalapana Sea View Estates
Kalapana Sea View Estates might not have many top sights, but Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Puna Palisades
Puna Palisades might not have many top sights, but Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kehena Beach Estates
While Kehena Beach Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center.
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